Edward T. Kang

Edward T. Kang is the managing member of Kang Haggerty LLC, dedicating his practice to business litigation and disputes involving business entities. With an AV Preeminent® rating from Martindale-Hubbell, he is widely recognized for delivering exceptional legal representation. Unlike many litigators, Edward has a proven track record of trying cases in court, including jury trials, ensuring his clients receive strong advocacy when litigation becomes necessary.

Edward earned his Juris Doctor from Villanova University School of Law in 2001 after obtaining a Bachelor of Arts in Management from Temple University in 1992. Licensed to practice in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York, he has represented clients before the U.S. Supreme Court and various appellate courts. His legal expertise extends beyond the courtroom, as he serves as a certified Panel Member of the American Arbitration Association for Commercial Litigation.

Edward T. Kang is a leading business litigation attorney with deep experience in contract disputes, business torts, civil RICO, and breach of fiduciary duty claims. He concentrates on complex “business divorce” matters, including shareholder disputes and partnership breakups, representing both majority and minority owners. Edward prioritizes efficient, cost-effective resolutions through strategic negotiation, but is fully prepared to take cases to trial and pursue appeals when necessary. His broader litigation practice also covers trade secret misappropriation, antitrust claims, internal corporate investigations, and securities fraud litigation.

Consistently recognized in Super Lawyers for Business Litigation (2018-2022) and previously as a Rising Star in 2008 and 2010, Edward has earned an AVVO 10.0 rating and was named Awesome Attorney by South Jersey Magazine. His ability to navigate complex legal issues with precision and tenacity makes him a trusted advocate for real estate developers, investors, IT professionals, medical equipment companies, contractors, and entrepreneurs. Whether resolving disputes out of court or through strategic litigation, Edward is committed to protecting his client’s business interests with skill, integrity, and dedication.

Law Office Affiliations

• Managing Member, Kang Haggerty LLC
• Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association
• Member, Philadelphia Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, National Asian Pacific American Bar Association
• Member, Pennsylvania Asian Pacific American Bar Association
• Member, National Association of Minority & Woman Owned Law Firms
• Member, International Association of Korean Lawyers

Licensed State

• New Jersey
• New York
• Pennsylvania

Education

• Villanova University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Temple University
  BA in Management

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