Richard F. Michaelson
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Richard F. Michaelson
Biography
Personal and Detailed attention will be given to you & your case by me, as a Sole Practitioner, and my Paralegal Sandy, my wife. We will work with you as a Team. We will both be as concerned about you and your case as we would care for a family member. Richard F. Michaelson 2015
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Arbitration & Mediation
Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
DUI & DWI
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Languages
Professional Experience
Assistant Public Defender Office of the Philadelphia Public Defender
Year: 1972 - 1978
Description:
Teacher of Trial Advocacy in the Mock Trial Program Villanova University
Year: 2006 - 2011
Description:
President Richard F. Michaelson, PC
Year: 1982 - Current
Description: Concentration in Personal Injury
Assistant DA - Homicide Division Philadelphia Office of The District Attorney
Year: 1978 - 1982
Description: Perfect Record of 36 Consecutive Homicide Convictions
Professional Associations
Philadelphia Bar Association Co-Chair, Solo /Small Practitioner Committee (2013 - 2020)
Villanova University Mock Trial Program Coach (2004 - 2010)
Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association Member (1991 - Current)
Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association (1998 - Current)
Awards
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National Championship - 12th Place
Villanova University Mock Trial Program 2007.0
Note: I Coached our Teams (with Buzz Shuman, Esq) toThree consecutive appearances in the Nationals---(2006-2008)achieving 12th Place in 2007 and 14th Place in 2008
Education
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Temple University B.B.A. | Marketing & Advertising
Year: 1964 - 1968
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St. Josephs College B.S. | Education
Year: 1968 - 1969
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Temple University J.D.
Year: 1969 - 1973
Honors: Class President - Evening School Activities: Contracts Award -Best in Class
Websites
https://lawyers.law.cornell.edu/lawyer/richard-f-michaelson-1388594
Legal Information Institute (LII)
The Philadelphian
2401 Pennsyvania Ave, Suite 1C-51, Philadelphia, PA 19130
Monday: 9 AM - 4 PM
Tuesday: 9 AM - 4 PM
Wednesday: 9 AM - 4 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 4 PM
Friday: 9 AM - 4 PM
Saturday: 12 PM - 12 PM
Sunday: Closed
(215) 832-3808