About The Firm

 

Edelman Law Offices is a solo practitioner law firm that is passionate about helping people navigate the complexities of the legal system. We will work with you every step of the way and create a strategy that is tailored to your unique situation. Financial and family matters can be sensitive. We will handle your case with compassion and care while also advocating for your rights under the law.

Marissa D. Edelman, Esquire

Marissa Edelman was born and raised in Philadelphia and has always been passionate about helping the people of her hometown. After graduating with a B.A. from Barnard College, she returned to Philadelphia to obtain her J.D. from Temple University Beasley School of Law.

Outside of the law, Marissa is also a Jeopardy! champion and an accomplished comedian and playwright, having written, produced, and directed the original play Villain for the 2018 Philadelphia Fringe Festival and created the long-running live variety show, Gimmick Show.

Marissa founded Edelman Law Offices (formerly The Law Offices of Marissa D. Edelman) to provide diligent, compassionate bankruptcy and family law services to people in the Philadelphia area. She is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Get in touch with Marissa via phone or text at 267-420-1300 or by email at marissa@edelmanlawoffices.com.

Hear what others are saying.

  • “Marissa is an excellent lawyer! She's professional, responsive, and puts a lot of effort into her work. I felt confident with her representation throughout my case. I can't recommend her enough!“

  • “Marissa is truly the gold standard of what an attorney should be.”

  • “Can’t say enough about Marissa! She’s efficient, professional and honest! She deserves way more than 5 stars for the high standards of services she provides!”

  • “Whenever I had any questions, or expressed any concerns, Marissa was there, always responsive, attentive, extremely knowledgeable and very professional. Marissa provided excellent advices, explained the process throughly and compiled my documentation very efficiently while keeping my case moving forward. Exceptional service.”

  • “Marissa is the consummate lawyer. She was attentive to my needs and explained every step along the way. What impressed me the most is the way she promptly returned all my calls and emails. Her bankruptcy work was flawless.”

  • “Marissa has been extremely present and helpful to me during my Collections and Court issues! She is available at almost anytime you need her! She is very easy to talk to and has your best interest at heart!“

  • “She was in constant contact with me every step of the way and I appreciated that from her. If I had a question about my case she was happy to answer my calls and my questions. She was very pleasant, knowledgeable of the law and I'm very pleased with the results of my case. Also, her fee was right in my price range. Call her up, you won't be disappointed!”

  • “Great work ethic and professionalism, the price was reasonable compared to the others in the area. She fought for what was right for me and my family.”

  • “Always a phone call away. Walked me through the entire process, kept me informed, always responded quickly to my questions and concerns regarding my case.“

  • “I had a great experience working with Marissa on a sensitive contract. She was very knowledgeable, patient, and attentive to detail.”

  • “I was entering uncharted waters and she was a very helpful guide. She explained my options and worked very quickly on my behalf. She was friendly and professional. I didn't feel like a number.“

  • “Honest lawyer and real.”