About Philip
Philip G. Kircher: Experienced Commercial Litigation Attorney in Philadelphia
Philip G. Kircher is a highly respected and accomplished legal professional specializing in complex commercial litigation. With a proven track record of success across a diverse range of industries and legal matters, Mr. Kircher provides strategic legal counsel and aggressive representation to clients facing significant commercial disputes. He is dedicated to achieving the most favorable outcomes for his clients through meticulous preparation, insightful legal analysis, and compelling courtroom advocacy.
Mr. Kircher’s expertise encompasses a broad spectrum of litigation matters, including securities litigation, antitrust disputes, shareholder rights claims, business and real estate joint venture litigation, corporate governance issues, breach of fiduciary duty cases, and general contract disputes. He has consistently represented a wide variety of clients, from Fortune 500 corporations to smaller businesses and individual stakeholders, both as plaintiffs and defendants, in state and federal courts, before administrative agencies, and through private arbitration proceedings. His experience spans numerous sectors, including manufacturing, wholesale, retail, healthcare, technology, architecture, construction, education, finance, and government.
Recognized as a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers since 2000 and a Pennsylvania “Super Lawyer,” Mr. Kircher’s reputation for excellence is underscored by his significant accomplishments. The National Law Journal has twice cited his trial work in its annual listing of most significant verdicts, a testament to his skill and dedication as a trial lawyer. He honed his legal skills through significant academic experience, serving as the managing editor of the Villanova Law Review and completing a clerkship with the Honorable Donald W. VanArtsdalen in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
Beyond his courtroom accomplishments, Mr. Kircher is actively involved in the community. He is a member of the board of directors of the Pennsylvania SPCA, demonstrating a commitment to social responsibility, and provides substantial pro bono legal services to a variety of animal rescue organizations. This dedication reflects his belief in using his legal expertise to make a positive impact.
Practice Areas
- Commercial Litigation
- Securities Litigation
- Antitrust Disputes
- Shareholder Rights Claims
- Business and Real Estate Joint Venture Litigation
- Corporate Governance
- Breach of Fiduciary Duty Cases
- General Contract Disputes
Mr. Kircher’s clients benefit from his extensive experience, strategic thinking, and unwavering commitment to achieving their legal objectives. He is a trusted legal counsel offering sophisticated solutions to complex business challenges. He understands the critical importance of aggressive legal representation when protecting a client's interests and achieving a successful resolution.
Education & Credentials
- Villanova Law Review – Managing Editor
- Clerkship – Honorable Donald W. VanArtsdalen, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers (Since 2000)
- Pennsylvania “Super Lawyer”
Mr. Kircher’s commitment to the legal profession is further evidenced by his ongoing professional development and dedication to staying at the forefront of legal advancements. He consistently seeks to provide his clients with the most effective and innovative legal strategies available. His success is built on a foundation of rigorous legal analysis, meticulous preparation, and a deep understanding of the courtroom environment.
Recognized Since: Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2019.
City: Philadelphia, State: Pennsylvania, Country: United States