About Us

About Us

James, Schwartz and Associates, P.C., is a Pennsylvania civil rights and criminal defense law firm that strives for and has earned its reputation for professionalism and success with over 32 years of experience. James, Schwartz and Associates have recovered maximum settlements to compensate its clients for injuries suffered at the hands of their employer, the police or through the negligence of others. At James, Schwartz and Associates, you will be treated with utmost professionalism, and in a discrete and confidential manner. Our attorneys and staff have the legal knowledge necessary to maximize your claim and get results as quickly as possible. The settlements and verdicts obtained for our clients frequently surpass their expectations. Many of our clients are referred by other satisfied clients who refer their family and friends to us. Our trained staff understands the impact that litigation has on a client. We appreciate the difficult time the client may be experiencing in their life. We make it our business to get to know each and every client, as well as their needs and desires. Call James, Schwartz and Associates for aggressive professional and successful legal representation.

Some of Our Successes

Our Cases Results

$75,000 Verdict

Significant confidential settlement in federal civil rights claim against county jail....

$176,000 verdict

Highest jury verdict in Pennsylvania for an intentional tort in 2012. $151,000 jury award to Plaintiff in a malicious prosecution case against a Philadelphia police detective who swore out a warrant for the arrest of Plaintiff on charges of interference with the custody of her two infant grandchildren. ONLY THE CHILDREN DID NOT EXIST!!! Plaintiff proceeded on the theory that the detective’s failure to conduct any meaningful investigation and subsequent fabrication of same, constituted willful misconduct.

$368,000 verdict

$125,000 jury verdict against local pharmacy whose security guard falsely accused....

Who we are

Meet Our Atorneys

Jonathan James

Esquire

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Michael Schwartz

Retired

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Peter Thompson

Of Counsel

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Samuel Ben-Samuel

Of Counsel

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