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    John Zervanos

    Partner | Soloff & Zervanos Personal Injury Attorneys

    John Zervanos is a personal injury, medical malpractice and car accidents trial lawyer and partner at Soloff & Zervanos Personal Injury Attorneys in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. J.D., Temple University Beasley School of Law.

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    Meet John

    Contact

    (215) 732-2260
    1525 Locust Street
    8th Floor
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19102

    John N. Zervanos is a partner at Soloff & Zervanos Personal Injury Attorneys in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he represents people hurt by negligence in personal injury and medical malpractice matters. The firm also has offices in Allentown, Reading and Lancaster, Pennsylvania, as well as Cherry Hill, New Jersey, and New York City, and he has tried injury cases in state and federal courts across Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

    Zervanos earned his undergraduate degree from Franklin & Marshall College in 1984 and his law degree from Temple University School of Law in 1987. He was admitted to the Pennsylvania and New Jersey bars in 1987 and to the New York bar in 2018, and he is admitted in several federal district courts in all three states. He has sat on the Board of Governors of the Pennsylvania Association for Justice since 2003 and has served as an arbitrator in uninsured and underinsured motorist claims in Lancaster, Berks, Lehigh and Philadelphia counties.

    Philadelphia Magazine has listed him as a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer in personal injury every year from 2004 through 2025, and The National Trial Lawyers has named him among its top 100 trial lawyers and top 25 medical malpractice trial attorneys in Pennsylvania. He was the founding president of the board of S.T.A.R. Kids, Inc., which supports children and families in the solid organ transplant program at A.I. duPont Hospital for Children in Wilmington, Delaware.

    Experience and Expertise

    Qualifications

    Timeline

    • Graduate, Temple University School of Law, 1987
    • Graduate, Franklin & Marshall College, 1984
    • Pennsylvania Bar, 1987
    • New Jersey Bar, 1987
    • New York Bar, 2018
    • U.S. District Courts for the Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Pennsylvania
    • U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
    • U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey

    Practice Areas

    Personal Injury
    50%
    Medical Malpractice
    30%
    Car Accidents
    20%
    • Pennsylvania Association for Justice (Board of Governors)
    • American Association for Justice
    • Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association
    • American Bar Association
    • The National Trial Lawyers
    • Pennsylvania Bar Association
    • New Jersey Association for Justice
    • New York State Bar Association
    • Lehigh County Bar Association
    • Lancaster County Bar Association
    • Million Dollar Advocates Forum
    • National Association of Distinguished Counsel
    • Best Attorneys of America (Lifetime Charter Member)
    • Pennsylvania Super Lawyers, Personal Injury (2004-2025)
    • The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100 Trial Lawyers in Pennsylvania
    • The National Trial Lawyers: Top 25 Medical Malpractice Trial Attorneys in Pennsylvania
    • Lawdragon Leading Plaintiffs Lawyers in America (2007)
    • Best of the Bar: Top 100 Pennsylvania Settlements (2024)

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