Jonathan Corchnoy

Jonathan Corchnoy

Jonathan Corchnoy
Law Offices of Jonathan S. Corchnoy
Experience: 42 years
Education Law, Personal Injury and Elder Law
New Jersey, Pennsylvania and 3rd Circuit
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Jonathan S. Corchnoy

has been practicing law for over 37 years in the Philadelphia metropolitan area and now has opened an office in Sarasota, Florida. He is licensed to practice law in Florida, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey, is a member of The Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates (COPAA). Prior to coming to the Philadelphia area after graduating from law school, he clerked with the United States Department of Justice, Tax division. He is a 1981 graduate of American University’s Washington College of Law in Washington, D.C., and Allegheny College, in Meadville, PA. He spent his youth growing up in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

He is active in special education, personal injury, and elder law issues. He has had both six and seven figure verdicts. He has successfully litigated special education Due Process hearings, Incapacity hearings, and insurance disputes regarding a variety of issues. He has been involved in appellate litigation before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court and the U. S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals.

He is active in helping parents of special needs children receive a free and appropriate public education as well as plan for their future personal and financial independence. He currently is a member of the Legal Services for Exceptional Children Committee of the Pennsylvania Bar Association and the School Law Committee of the New Jersey Bar Association. He has taught professional continuing education courses for COPAA (the Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates), Lehigh University's Special Education Law Conference, Lorman Education Services, and the PA Bar institute's Exceptional Children's Conference. He was a volunteer AARP Driver Safety Instructor. He is the father of a gifted child and a special needs child.

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

New Jersey

Since 2006

Pennsylvania

Since 1981

3rd Circuit

Since 2007

Professional Experience

2008 - Current

U.S. District Court (E.D. PA.)

Federal Arbitrator

As appointed from time to time.

2002 - Current

Law Offices of Jonathan S. Corchnoy

Owner and attorney

Private Law Practice

1982 - Current

Court Of Common Pleas, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Common Pleas Arbitrator

As appointed from time to time.

1985 - 2002

Law Office of Jerome Taylor

Attorney

Private Law Practice specializing in Plaintiff's Personal Injury

1981 - 1985

Law Office of the Honorable David Cohen, Councilman-at-large of the City of Philadelphia

Attorney

1980 - 1981

United State Department Of Justice Tax Division

Law Clerk

1979 - 1980

Federal Trade Commission, Bureau Of Competition

Law Clerk

Education

American University Washington College of Law

J.D. (1981) | Law

Honors: Departmental Honors, Cum Laude

Allegheny College

B.S. (1978) | Economics

Contacts

Florida Office 1990 Main Street Suite 750 Sarasota FL 34236 Telephone: (941) 302-3754 Fax: (941) 217-4824
Philadelphia Office 1515 Market Street Suite 1510 Philadelphia PA 19102 Telephone: (215) 266-7872 Fax: (941) 217-4824
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Jonathan Corchnoy
Jonathan Corchnoy Law Offices of Jonathan S. Corchnoy

Experience: 42 years
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Location: USA
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Practice Areas

Personal Injury

Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

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