
Katherine Tohanczyn, Business Attorney in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania
focused on Business and General
AssociateatStarfield & Smith, P.C.
Plymouth Meeting, PA
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Katherine Tohanczyn is an associate based in Plymouth Meeting, PA. The practice focuses on Business and General. Currently practicing at Starfield & Smith, P.C..
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About Katherine Tohanczyn: Katherine Tohanczyn is an associate based in Plymouth Meeting, PA. The practice focuses on Business and General. Currently practicing at Starfield & Smith, P.C..
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Katherine Tohanczyn
Katherine concentrates on business and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Katherine handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania
Katherine takes business matters in Plymouth Meeting, 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 Katherine agrees to represent you.
General cases in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania
Katherine takes general matters in Plymouth Meeting, 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 Katherine agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Katherine Tohanczyn — Attorney of Pennsylvania business experience
Katherine Tohanczyn is an associate based in Plymouth Meeting, PA. The practice focuses on Business and General. Currently practicing at Starfield & Smith, P.C..
Katherine is an associate in the firm’s Fort Washington office. She concentrates her practice on commercial financing, real estate and corporate law with a focus on commercial lending and government guaranteed lending. In this capacity, Katherine represents financial institutions nationwide, including national banks, community banks, credit unions and non-bank lenders. As a closing attorney for commercial lenders, Katherine prepares and reviews loan files for SBA 7(a) and conventional commercial loans, confers with loan processors and in-house counsel, and drafts, analyzes and negotiates loan and finance documents. She also assists lenders with loan modifications and loan work outs.
Additionally, Katherine investigates state and federal regulatory issues to aid in the representation of commercial lenders before the US Small Business Administration on a variety of policy and SBA guaranty related items. She analyzes proposed regulatory changes to identify possible implications for government guaranteed lending. Katherine also examines issues related to post-closing and post-default actions for commercial lenders.
At the corporate level, Katherine provides guidance for businesses on regulatory and licensing matters at the state and federal level. She counsels businesses on issues relating to entity formation, corporate governance and other general business matters.
ADMISSIONS:• Pennsylvania• New Jersey
How Katherine handles business matters
<p>Katherine is an associate in the firm’s Fort Washington office. She concentrates her practice on commercial financing, real estate and corporate law with a focus on commercial lending and government guaranteed lending. In this capacity, Katherine represents financial institutions nationwide, including national banks, community banks, credit unions and non-bank lenders. As a closing attorney for commercial lenders, Katherine prepares and reviews loan files for SBA 7(a) and conventional commercial loans, confers with loan processors and in-house counsel, and drafts, analyzes and negotiates loan and finance documents. She also assists lenders with loan modifications and loan work outs. </p><p>Additionally, Katherine investigates state and federal regulatory issues to aid in the representation of commercial lenders before the US Small Business Administration on a variety of policy and SBA guaranty related items. She analyzes proposed regulatory changes to identify possible implications for government guaranteed lending. Katherine also examines issues related to post-closing and post-default actions for commercial lenders. </p><p>At the corporate level, Katherine provides guidance for businesses on regulatory and licensing matters at the state and federal level. She counsels businesses on issues relating to entity formation, corporate governance and other general business matters. </p><p>ADMISSIONS:• Pennsylvania• New Jersey </p>
The kind of cases Katherine takes
Katherine reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business and general matters in Plymouth Meeting and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Katherine Tohanczyn's legal education and bar admissions
Villanova University
J.D. · 2015
Chestnut Hill College
B.A. Political · 2012
Katherine studied at J.D. in Villanova University and B.A. Political in Chestnut Hill College.
Law school and academic background
Katherine completed J.D. in Villanova University and B.A. Political in Chestnut Hill College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Katherine runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Katherine's professional memberships and bar associations
MEMBERSHIPS: • National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders • Philadelphia Bar Association • Montgomery County Bar Association
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Locations
Katherine Tohanczyn's office in Plymouth Meeting
Katherine's primary office is at 401 Plymouth Road, Suite 120, Plymouth Meeting, PA, 19462. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Starfield & Smith, P.C.
401 Plymouth Road, Suite 120
Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462
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How to hire Katherine Tohanczyn — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Katherine usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Katherine charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Katherine'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; Katherine will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Plymouth Meeting, 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 Katherine
Katherine 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. Katherine confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Katherine'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 Katherine Tohanczyn
How much does it cost to hire Katherine for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Katherine walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Katherine offer a free consultation?
Katherine charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Katherine's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Katherine'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. Katherine gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Katherine take my case if I'm outside Plymouth Meeting?
Katherine 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 — Katherine 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 Katherine?
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. Katherine will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Katherine accepting new business clients right now?
Katherine's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Plymouth Meeting, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania
Katherine handles business matters throughout Pennsylvania. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
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