James Schwartz & Associates - Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia's Champions for Civil Rights and Criminal Defense
James, Schwartz and Associates, P.C., is a distinguished Pennsylvania law firm that has built a formidable reputation for professionalism, success, and an unwavering commitment to justice. For years, the firm has been dedicated to protecting the fundamental constitutional rights of individuals across the state. The attorneys at James, Schwartz and Associates are passionate advocates for those who have been wronged, whether in the workplace, in public, or in their own homes. The firm's core mission is to serve as a powerful voice for clients who have been unfairly treated by employers, victimized by police or governmental abuse, or falsely accused of a crime. By treating every case with the seriousness and dedication it deserves, they have become the trusted law firm for countless individuals seeking to vindicate their rights.
Premier Practice Areas
The firm offers a diverse range of legal services, ensuring expert representation across several critical areas of law. This multidisciplinary approach allows them to address the complex and often overlapping legal challenges their clients face. Recently, the firm has expanded its expertise to include real estate law, further broadening its capacity to serve the community's needs.
- Civil Rights: The cornerstone of the firm's practice, they are dedicated to fighting for citizens whose rights under the United States and Pennsylvania Constitutions have been violated. This includes cases of police misconduct, governmental abuse, and other infringements on personal liberty.
- Criminal Defense Lawyers: Providing a robust defense for individuals facing criminal charges. The firm's attorneys understand the high stakes involved and work tirelessly to protect their clients' freedom and futures.
- Employment Discrimination: Advocating for employees who have experienced unfair treatment, harassment, or discrimination in the workplace. The firm fights to ensure that employers are held accountable for unlawful practices.
- Real Estate Law: A newer area of practice that includes handling real estate transactions, landlord-tenant disputes, evictions, and other real estate litigation.
- Immigration Lawyers: Assisting individuals and families with their immigration needs, navigating the complex laws and procedures to achieve their goals.
Your Dedicated Legal Team
At James, Schwartz and Associates, the client relationship is paramount. They strive to be 'your' law firm, a reliable partner you can turn to for trusted legal counsel. This client-centered philosophy is evident in their commitment to accessibility and open communication. The firm invites potential clients to their Center City Philadelphia office to discuss their legal needs in a supportive and professional environment. By offering a free initial consultation, they ensure that everyone has the opportunity to explore their legal options and understand how the firm can help. This dedication to service and justice is what sets them apart and has cemented their reputation as a leading civil rights and defense firm in Pennsylvania.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the vibrant Rittenhouse Square neighborhood of Center City Philadelphia, one block west of the Avenue of the Arts.
Building Location
The office is situated in 1500 Walnut Street, a landmark 22-story Art Deco office tower originally constructed in 1926, featuring a newly renovated lobby and an attached parking garage.
Parking Details
Convenient parking is available at the on-site 160-car parking garage, with additional public parking at the nearby underground Kimmel Center Parking Garage.
Public Transit
Served by PATCO Route Speedline (Center City / South Jersey); nearest stop is at 15th-16th & Locust.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of 1500 Walnut Street, check in with the 24-hour manned security desk, and take the passenger elevator up to the 7th floor to reach 7th Floor West.