Jeffrey M. Reiff

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The Beasley Building
1125 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107

Date of Birth: January 24, 1955 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.


Education:

  • Graduated magna cum laude from American University in 1976 with a B.S.B.A. in Marketing/Finance
  • Earned his J.D. at Temple University in 1979
  • School memberships included Phi Alpha Theta, Tau Epsilon Rho, Phi Kappa Phi, and Phi Alpha Delta

Bar Admissions:

  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania in 1979
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit in 1979
  • U.S. Supreme Court in 1994
  • Supreme Court of New York in 2008

Professional & Bar Association Memberships:

  • New York State Bar Association

Attorney Jeffrey Reiff is dedicated to working hard to protect his clients’ best interests and for the greater good of society. He believes that tyranny exists when there is no law. Mr. Reiff & his family are involved in many social and philanthropic causes.

Professional Background:Attorney Reiff learned the basics of courtroom etiquette and how to try cases during his internships with the Philadelphia Public Defender's Office and the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office. He continued to develop his legal skills at the prestigious trial law practice of Adler, Barish, Daniels, Levin and Creskoff then became a partner at the law firms of Sablosky, Wertheimer and Reiff and Mozenter, Goldberg, Durst and Reiff. He then went onto establish his own law firm, Reiff and Bily.

Attorney Reiff is a tireless advocate of the many clients (both individuals and organizations) that he represents locally, nationally, and internationally. He combines an inextinguishable and meticulous work ethic with the ability to come up with creative and innovative solutions to challenging issues in the quest to achieve maximum justice for his clients.  He and hi law firm have successfully represented thousands of clients since 1979.

Attorney Reiff is considered a masterful, tough, and skillful negotiator who is respected for his honesty and sense of fair play. To this day, a handshake still means something to Mr. Reiff and he has never forgotten his humble beginnings.  He has been recognized nationally and internationally for his legal skills.

Attorney Reiff is Judge Pro Tempore for the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas where he actively mediates and resolves personal injury issues. Judges and lawyers often request that Mr. Reiff serve as arbitrator/mediator of their Pennsylvania alternative dispute case. He has testified as an expert witness in accounting and legal malpractice cases.

Mr. Reiff’s Memberships Include:

  • President, Executive Board World ORT Federation, Philadelphia Chapter
  • President, Executive Board of Golden Slipper Club & Charities
  • Friends of Hebrew University
  • Young Leadership Board, Federation of Jewish Agencies
  • Advisory Board of Directors, Republic Bank, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Member, Executive Board, Jewish National Fund
  • Member of Panel, American Arbitration Association
  • Vice President American ORT. Chairman, World ORT International Cooperation (London)
  • Philadelphia (Member, Young Lawyers Section) and Pennsylvania (Member, Committees on: Lawyer Referral and Information, 1980—; Medico-Legal, 1981—; State Civil-Judicial Procedure, 1981—) Bar Associations
  • Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association
  • American Trial Lawyers Association
  • Lawyers Club of Philadelphia
  • Million Dollar Advocates Forum
  • Martindale-Hubbell bar register of preeminent lawyers (National and International)
  • Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008

Attorney Reiff Is Listed In:

  • Who's Who in American Law, 1984-1995
  • Who's Who in the World
  • Who's Who in American Finance, Society, Leaders
  • International Men of Achievement, Cambridge, England

Attorney Reiff was named one of Pennsylvania’s Super Lawyers in 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008. Only 5% of attorneys in the region are given this honor.

Mr. Reiff is fluent in English, French, and Spanish. His preliminary practices include Personal Injury, Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Commercial Litigation, Products Liability, and International Relations.