About
Law Office of
Joseph M. Adams
With over three decades of dedicated legal service, Attorney Joseph M. Adams offers unparalleled expertise and trusted guidance tailored to each client’s unique situation. He brings grit, savvy, and resilience to every case he handles, both locally and nationally.
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Mr. Adams is a member of the National Association of Consumer Advocates (NACA), a nationwide organization of attorneys dedicated to protecting consumer rights and promoting justice. He is actively engaged with a national network of legal professionals who advocate and litigate on behalf of consumers against unfair, deceptive, and abusive business practices. His involvement with NACA reflects his commitment to staying at the forefront of consumer protection law and ensuring that clients receive knowledgeable, ethical, and effective representation. Mr. Adams focuses his national consumer law practice on the Electronic Fund Transfer Act, data breaches, HIPAA violations, and credit and collection issues.
Locally, Mr. Adams also handles estate administration and probate matters, as well as commercial collection matters. These areas complement his national practice and reflect his versatility in helping clients address various legal matters across different domains.
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Mr. Adams began his career as a Judicial Law Clerk in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, gaining extensive exposure to trial procedures, courtroom strategy, and judicial decision-making through his work on over 100 jury trials. He further expanded his expertise by serving as a Master, presiding over hearings for the court’s Emergency Services Program, and as a Special Assistant Public Defender in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, deepening his understanding of the judicial system. After several years as an associate at one of Philadelphia’s oldest general practice and litigation law firms, Mr. Adams opened his own practice, helping clients navigate the legal system and achieve their goals. His track record includes millions of dollars recovered for clients and significant advances in their legal rights. In handling legal matters, Mr. Adams combines sharp attention to detail with dedicated advocacy. He embodies the traditions of the classic “Philadelphia Lawyer”—skilled, resourceful, and committed—while focusing on each client’s unique goals and delivering results efficiently and effectively.
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Contact:
For legal counsel or to schedule a free confidential consultation, call 215-996-9977.