John S. Custer, Jr.

John S. Custer, Jr., Business Attorney in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania

Over 54 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Contracts, and Elder Law · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

MemberatCuster & Custer, Attorneys at Law, PLLC

Newtown Square, PA

Practicing business in Newtown Square since 1972.

54+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
2 client reviews
2
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John S. Custer, Jr. is a member based in Newtown Square, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Elder Law. John has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Custer & Custer, Attorneys at Law, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Newtown Square, PA
Experience
over 54 years
Known for
Business · Contracts · Elder Law
  • Handles Business, Contracts, and Elder Law matters from Newtown Square, PA.
  • Over 54 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About John S. Custer, Jr.: John S. Custer, Jr. is a member based in Newtown Square, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Elder Law. John has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Custer & Custer, Attorneys at Law, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by John S. Custer, Jr.

John concentrates on business, contracts, elder law, estate planning, and internet. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania

John takes business matters in Newtown Square, 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.

Contracts cases in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania

John takes contracts matters in Newtown Square, 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.

Elder Law cases in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania

John takes elder law matters in Newtown Square, 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.

Estate Planning cases in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania

John takes estate planning matters in Newtown Square, 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.

Internet cases in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania

John takes internet matters in Newtown Square, 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 S. Custer, Jr. — Over 54 years of Pennsylvania business experience

John S. Custer, Jr. is a member based in Newtown Square, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Elder Law. John has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Custer & Custer, Attorneys at Law, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

John S. Custer, Jr. is a lawyer practicing business law, corporation law, contracts and 10 other areas of law. John received a B.S.M.E. degree from Lehigh University in 1962, and has been licensed for 54 years. John practices at Custer & Custer, Attorneys at Law, PLLC in Newtown Square, PA.

Working with John on a business matter

John S. Custer, Jr. is a lawyer practicing business law, corporation law, contracts and 10 other areas of law. John received a B.S.M.E. degree from Lehigh University in 1962, and has been licensed for 54 years. John practices at Custer & Custer, Attorneys at Law, PLLC in Newtown Square, PA.

Clients John works with

John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, contracts, and elder law matters in Newtown Square and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.

Credentials

John S. Custer, Jr.'s legal education and bar admissions

  • Villanova University

    J.D. · 1972

  • Lehigh University

    B.S.M.E. Cornell · 1962

Jurisdictions

John's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Tax Court

    1991 · ACTIVE

  • Pennsylvania

    1972 · ACTIVE

John studied at J.D. in Villanova University and B.S.M.E. Cornell in Lehigh University.

Law school and academic background

John completed J.D. in Villanova University and B.S.M.E. Cornell in Lehigh 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.

Affiliations

John's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Chester County, Delaware County, Montgomery (Chairman, Corporation, Banking and Business Law Committee, 1986) and Pennsylvania Bar Associations

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Locations

John S. Custer, Jr.'s office in Newtown Square

John's primary office is at 7 St. Albans Circle, Newtown Square, PA, 19073. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Custer & Custer, Attorneys at Law, PLLC

7 St. Albans Circle

Newtown Square, PA 19073

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Client feedback

Client reviews of John S. Custer, Jr. — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

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 business attorneys in Newtown Square.

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Hiring guide

How to hire John S. Custer, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business 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 business attorney in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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 business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about John S. Custer, Jr.

  • How much does it cost to hire John for a business 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 business attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Pennsylvania typically take?

    Simple business 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 Newtown Square?

    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 business 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

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