Attorney Profile

Paul M. Perlstein

Paul Perlstein

Perlstein Law
PO Box 834
Doylestown, PA 18901

Doylestown

Pennsylvania (PA)

T: 215-348-3700
F: 215-345-7104

Practice Areas

Personal Injury Plaintiff: General

Criminal Defense: White Collar

Business Litigation

Selected To

• Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2011
No Rising Stars publication in 2009

Profile

Attorney Paul M. Perlstein, Esq., LL.M. has had more than 30 years of litigation success with various types of civil and criminal cases in the state and federal courts of eastern Pennsylvania, and in other courts throughout the country as well. Mr. Perlstein’s past and present focus is on handling the most serious and complex legal cases involving personal injury, and criminal and consumer law.

A lecturer, author and teacher to other attorneys, Mr. Perlstein is admitted to practice in the courts of Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, as well as before the United States Supreme Court. He is a member of several professional organizations, including the Bucks County Bar Association, the Pennsylvania Bar Association and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. He is also a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, and he holds an AV Preeminent* rating through Martindale-Hubbell.

Mr. Perlstein was born in Philadelphia and earned his undergraduate degree from Temple University. He earned his Juris Doctor degree from Columbia University School of Law and later earned an advanced LL.M. degree from Temple University School of Law.

*AV Preeminent and BV Distinguished are certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell peer review ratings fall into two categories: legal ability and general ethical standards.

About Paul Perlstein

Law School: Temple University Beasley School of Law

Admitted: 1972, Pennsylvania

Professional Webpage: www.perlsteinlaw.com/attorneys/

Honors and Awards:

Bar/Professional Activity:

  • U.S. District Court of New Jersey
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania
  • U.S. District Court Middle District of Pennsylvania
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania
  • Member, Federal Courts Committee, Bucks County Bar Association
  • Member, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
  • Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
  • United States Supreme Court
  • New York
  • New Jersey
  • Pennsylvania

Scholarly Lectures and Writings:

  • Mr. Perlstein has been a CLE presenter on numerous occasions on a variety of legal topics to members of many different county bars asociations.

Verdicts and Settlements:

  • $625,000 against bar for serving visibly intoxicated patron
  • $655,000 for motorcyclist struck by car
  • $795,000 for minor child sexually victimized by teacher
  • $1.3 million for tractor-trailer driver struck by another tractor-trailer
  • $1.9 million for auto accident
  • During the course of Mr. Perlstein's career, he has recovered tens of millions of dollars by way of verdict or settlement for his clients. Additionally, he has obtained "not guilty" verdicts in both the state and federal courts.

Educational Background:

  • Temple University, M.A. in Trial Advocacy
  • B.A., Temple University, 1968
  • Columbia University School of Law, J.D., 1971
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