Jerry Robert Knafo

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Jerry Robert Knafo: Attorney with Knafo Law Offices
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
  • Platinum Client Champion
  • Avvo Client Choice
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Biography

Jerry Knafo is a Magna Cum Laude graduate of Villanova University where he ranked third in his Business Administration major. He obtained his law degree from Temple University School of Law earning recognition for his trial skills by receiving the Barrister’s Award for Excellence in Trial Advocacy. Attorney Knafo has a Master’s Degree in business administration (MBA) and a Master’s Degree in Psychology (MsPsych). Knafo has obtained certifications from Harvard University in Negotiation Mastery, Yale University in leading an ethical business, and MIT in Applied Business Analytics.

A Career Dedicated to Helping the Injured

He began practicing personal injury law in 1982 and founded Knafo Law Offices in 1993. Knafo has dedicated his career to helping the injured. Attorney Knafo is authorized to practice before the United States Supreme court, and he is a frequent lecturer to lawyers, students, and the community.

Accolades & Accomplishments

• Listed in Pennsylvania Super Lawyers® 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022

• American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys,10 Best in Client Satisfaction - 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022.

• Awarded the highest "Preeminent AV®" rating by Martindale-Hubbell®

• Avvo® Rated - "Superb" - 10.0

• Voted "Best Attorney" - Morning Call Reader's Choice Awards® 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022.

• Voted "Best of the Valley-Best Family Lawyer-Personal Injury" Lehigh Valley Magazine-2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020.

• Board of Governors, PA Trial Lawyers Association (1987-2002)

• Top 100 Trial Attorneys of Pennsylvania - 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021,2022 - The American Trial Lawyers Association.

• Former Chairman and Committee Member - Disciplinary Board Hearing Committee 4.02, PA Supreme Court (1992-1998) & (1999-2005)

• Certified Civil Trial Advocate of the National Board of Trial Advocacy

• President, Elite Lawyers of America® - Gold Membe
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Areas of Practice (31)

  • Personal Injury
  • Car Accidents
  • Slip And Falls
  • Work Injuries
  • Bus Accidents
  • Wrongful Death
  • Construction Accident
  • Truck Accidents
  • Motorcycle Accidents
  • Dog Bites
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Product Liability
  • Back Injuries
  • Vehicle Accidents
  • Amputation
  • Brain Injuries
  • Broken Bones
  • Burns
  • Defective Products
  • Food Poisoning
  • Litigation
  • Herniated Disks
  • Insurance Claims
  • Neck Injuries
  • Paralysis
  • Pedestrian Accident
  • RSD
  • Scarring Cases
  • Social Security Disability
  • TMJ
  • Workers' Compensation

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Villanova University, B.S. in B.A., magna cum laude, 1979; Wilkes University, M.B.A., with honors
Law School Attended:
Temple University School of Law, J.D., 1982
Year of First Admission:
1982
Admission:
1982, Pennsylvania; 1982, U.S. Supreme Court; 1984, U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Memberships:
Northampton County (Member, Committees on: Fee Dispute, 1985 & Medical/Legal, 1985), Pennsylvania (Member, Young Lawyers Division) and American Bar Associations; Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Languages:
French
ISLN:
905820406

Peer Reviews

4.6/5.0 (5 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.6/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.6/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.5/5.0

  • Communication

    4.5/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.7/5.0
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Avvo Client Review
5.0/5.0 (129 reviews)
Client Choice Award Client Champion

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Lawyers Client Review
5.0/5.0 (59 reviews)
Platinum Client Champion

I was represented by Jerry knafo and he did a wonderful job handling my case. I am very pleased with the outcome. He was compassionate and truthful during the process. I would definitely recommend his...

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Location

Video Call Options

  • Zoom

Contact Jerry Robert Knafo

Contact Information:

610-844-9453  Phone

610-395-7776  Fax

www.knafo.com/attorneys/jerry-r-knafo

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