Sherrice A. Knisely, General Attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on General and Medical Malpractice
AttorneyatReed Smith LLP
Philadelphia, PA
Practicing general in Philadelphia since 1988.
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Sherrice A. Knisely is an attorney based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on General and Medical Malpractice. Sherrice has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Reed Smith LLP.
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- General · Medical Malpractice
- Handles General and Medical Malpractice matters from Philadelphia, PA.
- Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Sherrice A. Knisely: Sherrice A. Knisely is an attorney based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on General and Medical Malpractice. Sherrice has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Reed Smith LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Sherrice takes on
Sherrice concentrates on general and medical malpractice. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sherrice handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sherrice 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 Sherrice agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sherrice 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 Sherrice agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Sherrice A. Knisely — general lawyer in Philadelphia
Sherrice A. Knisely is an attorney based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on General and Medical Malpractice. Sherrice has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Reed Smith LLP.
Ms. Sherrice A. Knisely is a lawyer practicing drug law, medical malpractice. Sherrice received a B.A. degree from Drew University in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years. Sherrice practices at Reed Smith LLP in Philadelphia, PA.
Sherrice's approach to general cases
Ms. Sherrice A. Knisely is a lawyer practicing drug law, medical malpractice. Sherrice received a B.A. degree from Drew University in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years. Sherrice practices at Reed Smith LLP in Philadelphia, PA.
Clients Sherrice works with
Sherrice reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and medical malpractice matters in Philadelphia and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Washington College of Law, American University
J.D. · 1988
Drew University
B.A. · 1984
Jurisdictions
Sherrice's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1993 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1992 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1992 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1989 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1988 · ACTIVE
Sherrice studied at J.D. in Washington College of Law, American University and B.A. in Drew University.
Law school and academic background
Sherrice completed J.D. in Washington College of Law, American University and B.A. in Drew University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sherrice runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Sherrice A. Knisely's office in Philadelphia
Sherrice's primary office is at 1717 Arch St., Ste. 3100, Philadelphia, PA, 19103. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Sherrice A. Knisely — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sherrice usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sherrice charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sherrice'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; Sherrice will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Sherrice
Sherrice discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Sherrice confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sherrice's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Sherrice A. Knisely
How much does it cost to hire Sherrice for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sherrice walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sherrice offer a free consultation?
Sherrice charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sherrice's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Sherrice's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple general 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. Sherrice gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sherrice take my case if I'm outside Philadelphia?
Sherrice 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 — Sherrice 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 Sherrice?
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. Sherrice will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sherrice accepting new general clients right now?
Sherrice's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
General attorneys serving Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Harrisburg in Pennsylvania
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