Alan E. Casnoff

Alan E. Casnoff

Zarwin, Baum, DeVito, Kaplan, Schaer & Toddy, P.C. • Philadelphia, PA
Real EstateClass ActionsPersonal InjuryTax

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(856) 579-6312
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Philadelphia, PA, US

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About

**Alan E. Casnoff | Attorney at Law** **Location:** Philadelphia, PA **Firm:** Zarwin, Baum, DeVito, Kaplan, Schaer & Toddy, P.C. **Practice Areas:** Class Actions, Real Estate, Tax Alan E. Casnoff is a seasoned attorney at Zarwin, Baum, DeVito, Kaplan, Schaer & Toddy, P.C., where he leverages his extensive expertise in commercial law to serve clients throughout Philadelphia and beyond. With a robust focus on class actions, real estate, and taxation, Alan has built a commendable reputation for navigating complex legal landscapes and delivering strategic solutions. Beginning his illustrious career at Saul Ewing, Alan quickly ascended to become one of the firm’s youngest partners after completing a prestigious clerkship with Judge Edmund Spaeth Jr. During his tenure, he adeptly led the real estate partnership and syndication sectors, representing a diverse array of public and private entities across the real estate, retail, and sporting goods industries. His leadership was pivotal when a long-time publicly traded client faced financial turmoil; Alan expertly helmed the company’s recovery, negotiating settlements for shareholder suits, partnership class actions, and lender disputes, ultimately guiding the organization back to profitability over a transformative six-year period. Alan's passion lies in tackling intricate issues where he can apply his legal acumen alongside practical business insights to achieve efficient resolutions. In addition to his legal practice, he has significantly impacted the real estate sector, spearheading the development of millions of square feet of office and residential space, including three high-rise construction projects. Beyond his professional commitments, Alan is deeply engaged in the Philadelphia community. He has held leadership roles, including President of the Jewish Federation of Philadelphia and Chairman of Philabundance. His dedication to community service is evident through his active involvement with various charitable organizations, including the Kimmel Cancer Center, where he serves on the advisory board. With a unique blend of legal expertise and community dedication, Alan E. Casnoff stands ready to assist clients in navigating complex commercial challenges and achieving their goals.

About Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle legal matters involving property transactions, disputes, and development. They ensure smooth closings and protect clients' property rights. Common matters include property purchases, sales transactions, title disputes, landlord-tenant issues.

Credentials

Education
1969 University of Pennsylvania LL.B. 1966 University of Pennsylvania BS - Bachelor of Science

Recognition & Involvement

Associations
Jewish Federation of Philadelphia President Allied Jewish Appeal Campaign Campaign Chair The Wordsworth Academy Chairman Philabundance Development Chairman Kimmel Cancer Center
Updated: Mar 22, 2026