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Rodger L. Mutzel, Litigation Attorney in Media, Pennsylvania

Over 63 years of legal practice · focused on Litigation, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing litigation in Media since 1963.

63+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
3
Bar admissions

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Rodger L. Mutzel is an of counsel based in Media, PA. The practice focuses on Litigation, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury. Rodger has over 63 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mutzel Wesner & Silvestro, L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Media, PA
Experience
over 63 years
Known for
Litigation · Medical Malpractice · Personal Injury
  • Handles Litigation, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury matters from Media, PA.
  • Over 63 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Rodger L. Mutzel: Rodger L. Mutzel is an of counsel based in Media, PA. The practice focuses on Litigation, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury. Rodger has over 63 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mutzel Wesner & Silvestro, L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Rodger's practice areas in Media

Rodger concentrates on litigation, medical malpractice, personal injury, product liability, and slip & fall. Each area below outlines the kind of case Rodger handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Litigation cases in Media, Pennsylvania

Rodger takes litigation matters in Media, 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 Rodger agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Media, Pennsylvania

Rodger takes medical malpractice matters in Media, 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 Rodger agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Media, Pennsylvania

Rodger takes personal injury matters in Media, 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 Rodger agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Media, Pennsylvania

Rodger takes product liability matters in Media, 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 Rodger agrees to represent you.

Slip & Fall cases in Media, Pennsylvania

Rodger takes slip & fall matters in Media, 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 Rodger agrees to represent you.

Biography

Rodger L. Mutzel, litigation attorney serving Media

Rodger L. Mutzel is an of counsel based in Media, PA. The practice focuses on Litigation, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury. Rodger has over 63 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mutzel Wesner & Silvestro, L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Rodger works from Media, Pennsylvania and takes on litigation matters across the region.

Rodger L. Mutzel is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, personal injury, products liability and 3 other areas of law. Rodger received a B.A. degree from Bucknell University in 1960, and has been licensed for 63 years. Rodger practices at Mutzel Wesner & Silvestro, L.L.P. in Media, PA.

How Rodger handles litigation matters

Rodger L. Mutzel is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, personal injury, products liability and 3 other areas of law. Rodger received a B.A. degree from Bucknell University in 1960, and has been licensed for 63 years. Rodger practices at Mutzel Wesner & Silvestro, L.L.P. in Media, PA.

The kind of cases Rodger takes

Rodger reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation, medical malpractice, and personal injury matters in Media and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Rodger studied and practices

  • Temple University

    J.D. · 1963

  • Bucknell University

    B.A. · 1960

Jurisdictions

Rodger's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    1969 · ACTIVE

  • Maryland

    1964 · ACTIVE

  • Pennsylvania

    1963 · ACTIVE

Rodger studied at J.D. in Temple University and B.A. in Bucknell University.

Law school and academic background

Rodger completed J.D. in Temple University and B.A. in Bucknell University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Rodger runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Rodger's legal honors and published work

Rodger has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Rodger's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Delaware County

    President, 1989 Chairman, Legal Education Committee, 2001—) (Pa.), Harford County (Md.), Pennsylvania, Maryland State and American Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Govern · membership

Locations

Rodger L. Mutzel's office in Media

Rodger's primary office is at 220 North Jackson Street, Media, PA, 19063. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Mutzel Wesner & Silvestro, L.L.P.

220 North Jackson Street

Media, PA 19063

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Rodger L. Mutzel — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Rodger. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing litigation attorneys in Media.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Rodger L. Mutzel — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a litigation attorney in Media, Pennsylvania

A short list to run through before you commit: How many litigation 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 Rodger

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every litigation 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. Rodger confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Rodger L. Mutzel

  • How much does it cost to hire Rodger for a litigation case?

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

  • Does Rodger offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do litigation cases in Pennsylvania typically take?

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

  • Can Rodger take my case if I'm outside Media?

    Rodger 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 — Rodger 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 Rodger?

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

  • Is Rodger accepting new litigation clients right now?

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

Areas served

Litigation attorneys serving Media, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania

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