Jeffrey Steven Adler is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, banking and financial services, bankruptcy and creditors' rights services and 10 other areas of law. Jeffrey Steven received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years. Jeffrey Steven practices at Burns White LLC in West Conshohocken, PA.
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Leave a review about your experience with this lawyer.Jeff has been one of our main lawyers for 20+ years. He always looks at issues not only as a lawyer but as a business person. Risk/reward and other factors. I highly recommend Jeff and Burns White.
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Services
Areas of Law
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Alternative Dispute Resolution
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Banking Law 1
- Banking and Financial Services
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Business Law 2
- Business Practices
- Business
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Litigation
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Transportation 2
- Railroad Law
- Transportation Industry
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Real Estate 1
- Real Estate and Property Services
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Commercial Law 1
- Commercial Litigation
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Finance 1
- Financial Institution Litigation
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Other 3
- Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights Services
- Employment Practices Liability
- Employment Practices Liability Law
Practice Details
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Firm InformationPositionMemberFirm NameBurns White LLC
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Representative Cases & TransactionsCasesRepresentative Matters
Obtained summary judgment on behalf of an accounting firm in a restrictive covenant action. The suit claimed that the newly hired employee was barred from joining the firm based on a noncompete agreement with a former employer. Counseled client
worked with local prosecutors during the criminal court proceedings in a case in which a former employee was arrested after sending illicit emails
making harassing calls to her former employer. Successfully settled a discrimination case for significantly less than the cost of defense in which a service industry company was sued by a former employee claiming he was fired due to his emotional problems. Successfully negotiated a settlement for significantly less than the cost of defense on behalf of a recruiting agency sued by a former employee who claimed she was sexually harassed by co-workers. A forensic study of the employee's computer yielded information that diminished the value of the case. Successfully represented a high profile Fortune 100 company in a civil action to recover millions of dollars lost due to an elaborate fraud scheme. Represented the limited partner/owner of an apartment building that caught fire severely injuring several people
killing one person. Although the client was not at fault for causing the fire, the claimants sought to obtain recovery from the client's personal assets. The case reached a settlement that protected the individual owner's assets. Negotiated a special billing arrangement for legal services performed on behalf of a client with whom the firm had worked for many years. The client, a trade industry management company, had purchased an expensive software design package to run its business. The software did not work
the client sued the manufacturer seeking reimbursement for the cost of the software package. The case successfully settled through mediation
the client was reimbursed for the cost of the software package. In a business break-up, successfully defended an injunction action brought by the ousted shareholder. Obtained a summary judgment in a federal court matter on behalf of a health care defendant in a matter where a former employee was asserting claims under the ADA, the ADAAA
FMLA.
Experience
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions1979, Ohio
1981, Pennsylvania
United States Supreme Court
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
MembershipsMemberships
•American Bar Association
•Pennsylvania Bar Association
•Montgomery County Bar Association
•National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel -
Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolUniversity of Cincinnati
Class of 1979
J.D.
Other EducationIndiana University
Class of 1976
B.A.
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Personal Details & HistoryAgeBorn in 1954
1954
Jeffrey Steven Adler
100 Four Falls, Suite 5151001 Conshohocken State RoadWest Conshohocken, PA 19428U.S.A.
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