John P. Kopesky, Class Action Attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Class Action, General, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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Philadelphia, PA
Practicing class action in Philadelphia since 1979.
- 47+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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John P. Kopesky is a member based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Class Action, General, and Litigation. John has over 47 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Philadelphia, PA
- Experience
- over 47 years
- Known for
- Class Action · General · Litigation
- Handles Class Action, General, and Litigation matters from Philadelphia, PA.
- Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About John P. Kopesky: John P. Kopesky is a member based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Class Action, General, and Litigation. John has over 47 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by John P. Kopesky
John concentrates on class action, general, litigation, medical malpractice, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Class Action
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General
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Litigation
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Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Class Action cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
John takes class action matters in Philadelphia, 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 John agrees to represent you.
General cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
John takes general matters in Philadelphia, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
John takes litigation matters in Philadelphia, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
John takes medical malpractice matters in Philadelphia, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
John takes personal injury matters in Philadelphia, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Biography
About John P. Kopesky — Over 47 years of Pennsylvania class action experience
John P. Kopesky is a member based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Class Action, General, and Litigation. John has over 47 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
John P. Kopesky is a lawyer practicing mesothelioma, asbestos litigation, medical malpractice and 8 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from Villanova University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years. John practices in Philadelphia, PA.
Working with John on a class action matter
John P. Kopesky is a lawyer practicing mesothelioma, asbestos litigation, medical malpractice and 8 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from Villanova University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years. John practices in Philadelphia, PA.
Clients John works with
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for class action, general, and litigation matters in Philadelphia and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
John P. Kopesky's legal education and bar admissions
Villanova University
J.D. Economics · 1979
Villanova University
B.S. Economics · 1976
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
New Jersey
1988 · ACTIVE
U.S. Supreme Court
1983 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1979 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. Economics in Villanova University and B.S. Economics in Villanova University.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. Economics in Villanova University and B.S. Economics in Villanova University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of John P. Kopesky
John has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
John's professional memberships and bar associations
Villanova Law J
membership
Willard O'Brien American Inn of Court
membership
Locations
John P. Kopesky's office in Philadelphia
John's primary office is at 121 South Broad Street 21st Floor, Philadelphia, PA, 19107. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of John P. Kopesky — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of John. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing class action attorneys in Philadelphia.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire John P. Kopesky — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new class action attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John'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; John will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a class action attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many class action 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 John
John discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in class action practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every class action 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. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
John's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many class action practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about John P. Kopesky
How much does it cost to hire John for a class action case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does John offer a free consultation?
John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some class action attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.
How long do class action cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple class action 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. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can John take my case if I'm outside Philadelphia?
John 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 — John 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 John?
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. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is John accepting new class action clients right now?
John's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Class Action attorneys serving Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Harrisburg in Pennsylvania
John handles class action matters throughout Pennsylvania. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified class action attorneys in that community.
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