Edith A. Pearce, Esq.

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Edith A. Pearce, Esq.: Attorney with The Pearce Law Firm, Personal Injury and Car Accident Lawyers P.C.
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Biography

Edith Pearce is an exceptionally smart (she is a member of MENSA) and gifted personal injury lawyer. Edith Pearce spent over 10 years working as a lawyer for an insurance company and defense firm before concentrating her practice on injured victims and starting The Pearce Law Firm. Having grown up in the Philadelphia suburbs, graduating from Villanova University and Temple Law School, Edith is a true “Philadelphia lawyer.” Edith Pearce has been practicing law for over 25 years and is a well-known legal expert who has appeared on various television programs, including ABC, CN8, NBC 10 News, and Fox 29 News and is a frequent invited guest on Who’s Who In PhillyLabor Radio Show on WWDB 860 AM Talk Radio. Edith has been listed by Philadelphia Magazine 10 times starting in June 2005 as a “Super Lawyer”. The Super Lawyer designation is awarded to only 5% of Pennsylvania lawyers, and is based on a survey of more than 34,000 lawyers across Pennsylvania. Edith Pearce has received the highest rating (AV Rating) from Martindale-Hubbell, the country’s preeminent personal injury lawyer rating service. An AV rating signifies a lawyer who has “achieved the highest levels of professional skill and integrity,” and is only awarded to about 2 out of every 10 lawyers. Edith Pearce has received the following accolades and awards: Top 100 National Trial Lawyers; Newsweek 20 Leaders in the Law; Top Rated Lawyers as published by The Philadelphia Inquirer; Top Rated 10.0 Avvo Rating; 10 Best Female Attorneys by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys; and inclusion in the peer review publication, The Best Lawyers in America.
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Areas of Practice (50)

  • Personal Injury
  • Brain Injuries
  • Construction Accidents
  • Dangerous Premises
  • Defective Products
  • Employment Discrimination
  • Head Injury
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Motorcycle Accident
  • Police Brutality
  • Spine Injuries
  • Train Accidents
  • Truck Accidents
  • Wrongful Death
  • Car Accident
  • Car Accident Insurance
  • Common Car Accident Injuries
  • Bicycle Accident
  • Bus Accident
  • Taxi Cab Accident
  • Train Accident
  • Uninsured Motorist Claims
  • Public Transportation Accident
  • SEPTA Accident
  • Pedestrian Accident
  • Auto Accidents
  • Motorcycle Accidents
  • Property Liability
  • Premises Liability
  • Child Injuries
  • Dangerous City Property
  • Dangerous Private Property
  • Dangerous Private Property
  • Dog Bites
  • Grocery Store Injuries
  • Hotel Injuries
  • Negligent Security
  • Parking Lot Personal Injuries
  • School/Daycare Injuries
  • Age Discrimination
  • Breastfeeding at Work Discrimination
  • Disability Discrimination
  • Equal Pay Discrimination
  • FMLA Leave
  • Gender Discrimination
  • National Origin Discrimination
  • Pregnancy Discrimination
  • Race Discrimination
  • Religious Discrimination
  • Sexual Harassment
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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Villanova University, B.S., Accountancy, 1990
Law School Attended:
Temple University, J.D., 1993
Year of First Admission:
1993
Admission:
1993, Pennsylvania; 1994, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania; 1995, District of Columbia; 1996, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1993, New Jersey; 1993, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Memberships:
Philadelphia (Executive Committee, 1996-1998 and Financial Secretary, 1998-1999, YLD; Member, Professional Responsibility Sub-Committee on Proposed Model Rule 5.5, 2002; YLD Delegate to Pennsylvania Assembly of Delegates, 2002-2003), Pennsylvania (Executive Counsel Member, ABA District Representative, 2000-2002; YLD Representative, Legal Clinic for Disabled Advisory Board Member, 2002—; At-Large Co-Chairperson, YLD, 2002-2003) and American (Assistant Counsel Coordinator, Executive Counsel, YLD, 2001-2002; YLD Host Committee Chair Person, 2002 Mid-Year Meeting; YLD District 5 Representative, 2000-2002; Member, Litigation Section, Woman Advocate Committee, 2002—; Litigation Section Fellowship Recipient, 2002-2004) Bar Associations.
Languages:
English
ISLN:
913872411

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Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (1 review)

  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0

  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0

  • Communication

    4.9/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0
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5.0/5.0 (6 reviews)

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5.0/5.0 (2 reviews)
Client Champion

Edith Pearce is a fabulous attorney. From the first time we met until my case was settled, she was in constant communication with me. She took interest in my situation and is very personable. Her s...

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