Kelley Uustal Trial Attorney

Jeffrey Popoviz

Attorney

Education

  • J.D., University of Pennsylvania Law School
    • Honors: Dean’s Merit Scholarship Recipient
      Associate Editor, Vol. 22 (2019-2020), University of Pennsylvania Journal of Constitutional Law
    • Distinction in Legal Practice Skills
      Lipman Redman Prize (one of two best summary judgment briefs in the first-year class)
    • Distinguished Pro Bono Service Award
    • Pennsylvania Bar Association Business Law Section’s 2021
    • Professor Louis Del Duca Memorial Award
    • Activities: Wharton Certificate of Management (March 2020)
    • University of Pennsylvania Law School 2020-2021 American Inn of Court
    • Public Speaking Club; Penn Law for Philly
  • B.B.A., Temple University
    • Honors: Finance GPA Award

Career

Jeff grew up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He earned a bachelor’s degree in finance from Temple University, where he graduated at the top of his class. He obtained his law degree, with honors, from the University of Pennsylvania Law School. As a law student, Jeff received the Lipman Redman Prize—one of the University of Pennsylvania Law School’s most prestigious writing awards—and was recognized for his pro bono service.

The faculty and administration of the University of Pennsylvania Law School also nominated Jeff for the Pennsylvania Bar Association Business Law Section’s Professor Louis Del Duca Memorial Award. Jeff won—the only student in his class to earn the distinction.

Before joining Kelley | Uustal, Jeff interned at one of Pennsylvania’s top catastrophic injury firms. He also served as a judicial law clerk in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida.

Jeff is committed to helping those who have suffered catastrophic injuries rebuild their lives. He is a member of both the Pennsylvania and Florida bars. 

Background

Jeff is an avid aviation enthusiast and plans on getting his pilot’s license. When he isn’t at the airport, he enjoys watching improv, spending time with family, reading classic literature, and volunteering with veterans.

Loving and caring. I really felt it.

CHET, FORMER CLIENT

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M.K., Chicago lawyer

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