Biography

Colleen M. Johns represents businesses and individuals in a broad range of complex commercial litigation, focusing in the areas of business torts litigation, fiduciary litigation, and class actions.

Representative Matters include the following:

• Prosecuting claims on behalf of businesses concerning business-related torts, including fraud and breach of contract, and securing settlements in federal and state court actions.
• Defending lenders against claims of predatory sales and lending practices.
• Defending and prosecuting claims on behalf of homeowners and fiduciaries regarding rights to real property and obtaining judgment on the merits at trial or securing favorable settlements in state court.
• Defending and obtaining summary judgment on behalf of a public utility in a class action concerning a catastrophic industrial fire in state court.

Colleen served as a part-time faculty member at the Community College of Philadelphia where she taught Research and Writing I, and Civil Litigation in the Paralegal Studies Department.

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