About Lee

Lee Schottenfeld is an attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, specializing in insurance coverage disputes — He is admitted to practice law in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey. This lets the attorney handle the requirements of insurance law across these jurisdictions. His practice encompasses many industries, including aviation, chemicals, construction, financial services, food, HVAC&R, packaging, retail, and satellite television. This diverse background equips him with the knowledge necessary to address the challenges faced by various sectors. Throughout his career, Schottenfeld has represented both corporate and individual policyholders — His focus has been on maximizing insurance recoveries related to a range of hazards.

These include asbestos exposure, cyber incidents, environmental issues, hearing loss, intellectual property disputes, and privacy concerns. Additionally, he has dealt with product liabilities and catastrophic property and business interruption losses. His experience in litigating insurance coverage disputes spans both state and federal courts across the United States, showcasing his versatility and expertise in the field. Schottenfeld earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Miami School of Law in 2003. During his time at Miami, he was actively involved in several organizations, including the Moot Court Competition, Miami Law Women, the Business and Corporate Law Society, and the University of Miami Business Law Review Publication.

These experiences not only developed his legal skills but also fostered a understanding of the details of business and corporate law, which he now applies to his practice. Before establishing his practice in Philadelphia, Schottenfeld worked in New Jersey, where he handled complex insurance coverage cases. This experience provided him with a knowledge of the legal field in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey. His dual-state practice allows him to effectively manage the details of insurance law, offering clients informed and strategic representation. His familiarity with the legal nuances in these jurisdictions enhances his ability to advocate for clients facing challenging insurance disputes.

In addition to his legal practice, Schottenfeld is a member of the American Bar Association and the Pennsylvania Bar Association. These affiliations reflect his commitment to staying informed about developments in insurance law and related fields. His professional connections enable him to collaborate with peers and contribute to ongoing discussions within the legal community. Schottenfeld's dedication to his clients, combined with his expertise in insurance coverage disputes, has established him as a trusted attorney in the Philadelphia area. His ability to handle complex cases with a approach has led to successful outcomes for numerous clients, solidifying his reputation in the legal community.

Education

University of Miami School of Law

Juris Doctor (2003) | Moot Court Competition Miami Law Women Business and Corporate Law Society University of Miami Business Law Review Publication

Accepted Jurisdictions

New Jersey

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey U.S. District Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit U.S. Circuit Court

Types of Cases Handled

Insurance Coverage Disputes

Legal Services Scope

Litigation

Office Locations

Main Office

 111 S Independence Mall E Philadelphia PA 19106