How much does it cost to hire Jared for a legal case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jared walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Jared offer a free consultation?

Jared charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jared's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Jared's current terms during booking.

How long do legal cases in Pennsylvania typically take?

Simple legal 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. Jared gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Jared take my case if I'm outside Philadelphia?

Jared 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 — Jared 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 Jared?

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. Jared will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Jared accepting new legal clients right now?

Jared's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Jared Michael Placitella — Attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Over 13 years of legal practice

MemberatCohen, Placitella & Roth

Philadelphia, PA

Practicing law in Philadelphia since 2013.

13+: Years practicing
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Jared Michael Placitella is a member based in Philadelphia, PA. Jared has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cohen, Placitella & Roth.

Based in: Philadelphia, PA
Experience: over 13 years
Known for: legal services

Over 13 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Biography

About Jared Michael Placitella — Over 13 years of Pennsylvania legal experience

Jared Michael Placitella is a member based in Philadelphia, PA. Jared has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cohen, Placitella & Roth.

Jared M. Placitella is a Member of Cohen, Placitella & Roth, P.C., practicing primarily in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. He represents individuals in complex civil litigation, including class actions, asbestos, and other mass tort claims, as well as products liability and catastrophic injury claims.

Mr. Placitella serves on the Board of Governors and Executive Committee for the New Jersey Association for Justice, and is the Association’s current Secretary. He has represented the Association before the New Jersey Supreme Court and Appellate Division as its amicus counsel. Mr. Placitella has also served on the Board of Governors for the American Association for Justice and co-chairs its Public Education Committee.

Mr. Placitella regularly lectures in educational seminars sponsored by various legal organizations, including the New Jersey State Bar Association, the New Jersey Association for Justice and HarrisMartin. He is the Associate Editor of, and an Author featured in, the Second Edition of the New Jersey Mass Tort and Class Action Treatise published by the New Jersey Institute of Continuing Legal Education, and has written for other periodicals including Trial Magazine. Mr. Placitella has been recognized by the New Jersey Law Journal as a New Leader of the Bar, as a New Jersey Super Lawyers Rising Star, a Pennsylvania Super Lawyers Rising Star, and as a National Trial Lawyer Top 100 and 40 under 40.

Mr. Placitella is a graduate of the George Washington National Law Center where he received his J.D. and served as a member of The George Washington Journal of Energy and Environmental Law, as well as a graduate of the University of Maryland, College Park where he received his B.A. in Government & Politics magna cum laude. Mr. Placitella is admitted to practice before the state courts of New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania, as well as the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, and the United States District Courts of New Jersey the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and the Western District of Pennsylvania.

Who Jared represents

Jared reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Philadelphia and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.

Credentials

Jared Michael Placitella's legal education and bar admissions

The George Washington University National Law Center
J.D. · 2013
University of Maryland - College Park
B.S. Government · 2010

Jurisdictions

Jared's state bar admissions

Pennsylvania United
2015 · ACTIVE
New York United Stat
2014 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
2013 · ACTIVE

Jared studied at J.D. in The George Washington University National Law Center and B.S. Government in University of Maryland - College Park.

Law school and academic background

Jared completed J.D. in The George Washington University National Law Center and B.S. Government in University of Maryland - College Park. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jared runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Jared's professional memberships and bar associations

USDC Eastern District of Pennsylvania New Jersey Association for Justice Pennsylvania Association for Justice American Association for Justice – Young Lawyers Division American Bar Association – Young Lawyers Division Philadelphia Bar Association
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Locations

Jared Michael Placitella's office in Philadelphia

Jared's primary office is at 2001 Market Street, Suite 2900, Philadelphia, PA, 19103. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Cohen, Placitella & Roth

2001 Market Street, Suite 2900

Philadelphia, PA 19103

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jared Michael Placitella — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jared usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Jared charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jared'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; Jared will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a legal attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Jared

Jared discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every legal 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. Jared confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Jared's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jared Michael Placitella

How much does it cost to hire Jared for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jared walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jared offer a free consultation?
Jared charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jared's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Jared's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple legal 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. Jared gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jared take my case if I'm outside Philadelphia?
Jared 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 — Jared 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 Jared?
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. Jared will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jared accepting new legal clients right now?
Jared's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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