Iles Cooper, Bankruptcy Attorney in Pottsville, Pennsylvania
Over 50 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatWilliamson, Friedberg & Jones, L.L.C.
Pottsville, PA
Practicing bankruptcy in Pottsville since 1976.
- 50+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Iles Cooper is a member based in Pottsville, PA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation. Iles has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Williamson, Friedberg & Jones, L.L.C.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Pottsville, PA
- Experience
- over 50 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Litigation
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation matters from Pottsville, PA.
- Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Iles Cooper: Iles Cooper is a member based in Pottsville, PA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation. Iles has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Williamson, Friedberg & Jones, L.L.C.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Iles takes on
Iles concentrates on bankruptcy, business, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Iles handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Bankruptcy cases in Pottsville, Pennsylvania
Iles takes bankruptcy matters in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Iles agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Pottsville, Pennsylvania
Iles takes business matters in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Iles agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Pottsville, Pennsylvania
Iles takes litigation matters in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Iles agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Iles Cooper — bankruptcy lawyer in Pottsville
Iles Cooper is a member based in Pottsville, PA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation. Iles has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Williamson, Friedberg & Jones, L.L.C.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Iles Cooper is a lawyer practicing commercial, bankruptcy law, business law and 2 other areas of law. Iles received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years. Iles practices at Williamson, Friedberg & Jones, L.L.C. in Pottsville, PA.
How Iles handles bankruptcy matters
Iles Cooper is a lawyer practicing commercial, bankruptcy law, business law and 2 other areas of law. Iles received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years. Iles practices at Williamson, Friedberg & Jones, L.L.C. in Pottsville, PA.
Who Iles represents
Iles reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and litigation matters in Pottsville and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Temple University
J.D. · 1976
University of Wisconsin
B.A. · 1973
Jurisdictions
Iles's state bar admissions
Pennsylvania
1976 · ACTIVE
Iles studied at J.D. in Temple University and B.A. in University of Wisconsin.
Law school and academic background
Iles completed J.D. in Temple University and B.A. in University of Wisconsin. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Iles runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Iles has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Iles's professional memberships and bar associations
Schuylkill County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations
membership
Locations
Iles Cooper's office in Pottsville
Iles's primary office is at 10 Westwood Rd., Pottsville, PA, 17901. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Williamson, Friedberg & Jones, L.L.C.
10 Westwood Rd.
Pottsville, PA 17901
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Client reviews of Iles Cooper — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Iles. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Pottsville.
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How to hire Iles Cooper — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Iles usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Iles charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Iles's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Iles will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Pottsville, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Iles
Iles discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Iles confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Iles's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Iles Cooper
How much does it cost to hire Iles for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Iles walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Iles offer a free consultation?
Iles charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Iles's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Iles's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple bankruptcy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Iles gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Iles take my case if I'm outside Pottsville?
Iles is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Iles will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Iles?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Iles will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Iles accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Iles's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Bankruptcy attorneys serving Pottsville, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania
Iles handles bankruptcy matters throughout Pennsylvania. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.
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