Home / Background

Jonathan S. Corchnoy

941-302-3754 phone

Email Jonathan S. Corchnoy ›

Jonathan S. Corchnoy has been practicing law for over 37 years in the Philadelphia metropolitan area and now has opened an office in Sarasota, Florida. He is licensed to practice law in Florida, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey, is a member of The Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates (COPAA). Prior to coming to the Philadelphia area after graduating from law school, he clerked with the United States Department of Justice, Tax division. He is a 1981 graduate of American University’s Washington College of Law in Washington, D.C., and Allegheny College, in Meadville, PA. He spent his youth growing up in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

He is active in special education, personal injury, and elder law issues. He has had both six and seven figure verdicts. He has successfully litigated special education Due Process hearings, Incapacity hearings, and insurance disputes regarding a variety of issues. He has been involved in appellate litigation before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court and the U. S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals.

He is active in helping parents of special needs children receive a free and appropriate public education as well as plan for their future personal and financial independence. He currently is a member of the Legal Services for Exceptional Children Committee of the Pennsylvania Bar Association and the School Law Committee of the New Jersey Bar Association. He helps teach professional continuing education courses for Lorman Education Services. He is a volunteer AARP Driver Safety Instructer. He is the father of a gifted child and a special needs child.

He also is involved in helping middle income clients develop affordable estate plans so that they may maintain their independence.

If you have any questions or would like to meet to discuss your current concerns, please contact us at (941) 302-3754. In Pennsylvania, you can call 215-266-7872.

Thank you for exploring our Web site and becoming acquainted with us.

X

Contact Form

We will respond to your inquiry in a timely fashion. Thank you.

Quick Contact Form