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Year founded: 1904
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Overview

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Whatever your future holds, choose a law firm ready to guide you through every new development, crucial decision and key legal hurdle. Choose Obermayer, a firm with deep roots in the mid-Atlantic region, an innovative approach and strong connections in the community.

OUR FIRM

It’s simple. Clients choose us because of our historic roots in the region, our innovative, can-do, forward-thinking attitude, and the breadth and depth of our practical experience and skills. Regardless of their size, type, or location, we partner with our clients whenever they’re facing an uncertain future and are looking for an advisor. As a seamlessly integrated, full-service law firm, we’ve earned a reputation throughout our markets for responsiveness and clear communication, for the creative, efficient delivery of services, for spotting and solving issues before they become problems, and for our proven commitment to the highest professional and civic integrity and accountability. This balance – a rock solid reputation (we’re a Philadelphia stalwart, founded in 1904) and a strategic eye toward the future – gives our clients the best of all worlds: a dependable ally who leverages its connections to business, political and community leaders to get and to stay a step ahead. Our clients include private and public businesses, healthcare providers, charitable and nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, government entities and municipalities, public utilities, fiduciaries, and individuals throughout the Mid-Atlantic, the U.S. and internationally.

Obermayer's attorneys handle matters across the nation. The firm’ s headquarters is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with long-established additional offices in Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, Conshohocken, Doylestown and West Chester, Pennsylvania; Mt. Laurel, New Jersey; New York, New York, New Haven, Connecticut and Wilmington, Delaware.

Obermayer attorneys are oftentimes national counsel for litigation matters overseeing local counsel in multi-district cases. The firm is also a member of the International Alliance of Law Firms, which has 61 member firms in 42 countries including every state in the U.S. Accordingly, Obermayer has a built-in local counsel structure with the Alliance without the overhead, which results in savings passed on to our clients.

CAPABILITIES

Bankruptcy & Business Reorganizations

Business & Finance

Family Law

Government & Public Policy

Labor & Employment

Litigation

Trusts & Estates

Rankings

Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP is nationally ranked in 3 practice areas and metro ranked in 13 practice areas. Best Law Firms rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process.

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National Rankings

Tier 3
Tier 3 for Employment Law - Management
Tier 3 for Litigation - Construction
Tier 3 for Trusts and Estates

Metro Rankings

Delaware, DE
Tier 1 for Family Law
Tier 2 for Family Law Mediation
Harrisburg, PA
Tier 3 for Health Care Law
New Jersey, NJ
Tier 1 for Family Law
New York City, NY
Tier 1 for Employment Law - Management

Rankings

National Rankings

Tier 3
Tier 3 for Employment Law - Management
Tier 3 for Litigation - Construction
Tier 3 for Trusts and Estates

Metro Rankings

Delaware, DE
Tier 1 for Family Law
Tier 2 for Family Law Mediation
Harrisburg, PA
Tier 3 for Health Care Law
New Jersey, NJ
Tier 1 for Family Law
New York City, NY
Tier 1 for Employment Law - Management
Tier 3 for Litigation - Labor and Employment
Philadelphia, PA
Tier 1 for Family Law
Tier 1 for Litigation - Construction
Tier 1 for Litigation - Trusts and Estates
Tier 1 for Trusts and Estates
Tier 2 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 2 for Real Estate Law
Tier 3 for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Tier 3 for Land Use and Zoning Law
Tier 3 for Municipal Law
Pittsburgh, PA
Tier 2 for Family Law
Tier 2 for Family Law Mediation

Practice Areas

The below are areas of legal specialty volunteered by the firm and do not designate a specialty in which a Best Law Firms ranking is held.
  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Family Law
  • Family Law Mediation
  • Land Use and Zoning Law
  • Litigation - Bankruptcy
  • Litigation - Trusts and Estates
  • Trusts and Estates

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®

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Main Location

Philadelphia, PA
Centre Square West, Suite 3400
1500 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102-2101
United States
215-665-3000 Call our Philadelphia, PA location at 215-665-3000 Get Directions Get directions to our Philadelphia, PA location

Office Locations

Wilmington, DE
123 South Justison Street, Suite 100
Wilmington, DE 19801
United States
302-238-6947 Call our Wilmington, DE location at 302-238-6947 Get Directions Get directions to our Wilmington, DE location
Pittsburgh, PA
525 William Penn Place, Suite 1710
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
United States
412-566-1500 Call our Pittsburgh, PA location at 412-566-1500 Get Directions Get directions to our Pittsburgh, PA location
West Chester, PA
Two West Market Street, Suite 100
West Chester, PA 19382
United States
484-473-8392 Call our West Chester, PA location at 484-473-8392 Get Directions Get directions to our West Chester, PA location
West Conshohocken, PA
1001 Conshohocken State Road, Suite 1-210
West Conshohocken, PA 19428
United States
610-825-3634 Call our West Conshohocken, PA location at 610-825-3634 Get Directions Get directions to our West Conshohocken, PA location

Management and Personnel

Mathieu J. Shapiro
Managing Partner

Contacts

Zoning & Land Use
Darwin R. Beauvais
Zoning & Land Use
Nathan D. Fox
Zoning & Land Use
Kellie A. McGowan
Business & Finance
David A. Nasatir
Trusts & Estates
Nina B. Stryker
Restructuring & Loan Workout Group; Business & Finance
Anastasius Efstratiades
Labor Relations & Employment
Michael S. Pepperman
Health Care Law
Lawrence J. Tabas
Environmental
Joseph J. McGovern
Construction Law Practice Group
Nicholas Poduslenko
Bankruptcy & Business Reorganizations
Edmond M. George
Family Law Group
Hillary J. Moonay
Family Law Group
Michael E. Bertin
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