Ernest Spiros Angelos, Esquire
Ernest Spiros Angelos, the son of the Honorable Spiros E. Angelos of the Delaware County Court of Common Pleas, is a Partner with Raffaele Puppio. His goal is to provide clients with reasonable approaches to complex life and legal situations and to instill confidence in them through professionalism and diligent representation. He focuses his practice on municipal and educational law, business litigation, real property, contracts and tax assessment appeals representing multiple taxing authorities and taxpayers.
As a Greek American, Ernie is a dedicated member of the St. George Greek Orthodox Church in Media, Pennsylvania. Growing up he regularly visited his grandfather’s diner in Northeast Philadelphia and grew an appreciation for the hard work and dedication it takes to be a successful entrepreneur. Today, Ernie has a passion for assisting similar entrepreneurs and has represented numerous contractors, construction companies, and restaurant owners.
Ernie’s legal prowess has been recognized with many honors and awards over the years. He has been named among the Delaware County Daily Times’ Best Lawyers in litigation several times and was named among the area’s top lawyers by Main Line Times in the area of business law in 2017 and 2018.
Ernie is a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association and the Delaware County Bar Association where he previously served as the event coordinator for the Young Lawyers Section. He is active in the criminal defense, education and real property sections of the Delaware County Bar Association. He is a charter member of the West Chester Rotary Act Club for young professionals where he served as the founding Treasurer. He also currently serves as a member of the Western Delaware Valley Lions Club.
Ernie graduated from the University of Delaware in 2003 with a Bachelor’s Degree in political science and earned his Juris Doctorate in 2007 from the Widener University Delaware Law School. Ernie currently resides in Thornbury with his wife and son.
Education:
- Widener University Delaware Law School, J.D. (2007)
- University of Delaware, B.A. (2003)
Experience:
- Raffaele Puppio (2008 – Present)
- The Law Office of Albert M. Greto, Esq. (2004 – 2007)
Court Admissions:
- Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Professional Associations & Memberships:
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Delaware County Bar Association
- West Chester Rotary Act Club, Charter Member (2008), Treasurer (2008)
- Western Delaware Valley Lions Club
- St. George Greek Orthodox Church
Honors & Activities:
- Main Line's "Top Lawyers 2018" Reader’s Choice, Municipal Law (2018)
- Delaware County Daily Times Best Lawyers Reader’s Choice, Litigation (2018)
- Delaware County Daily Times Best Lawyers Reader’s Choice, Litigation (2017)
- Main Line's "Top Lawyers 2017" Reader’s Choice, Business Law (2017)
- Delaware County Daily Times Best Lawyers Reader’s Choice, Litigation (2015)
Tidbits:
In his spare time, Ernie enjoys attending auto racing events and supporting a friend who is a professional race car driver.
Practice Areas
Recent News
Raffaele Puppio’s Ernest Spiros Angelos Named Among Delaware County’s Top Business Lawyers
Main Line Today once again has named Raffaele Puppio attorney Ernest Spiros Angelos among the Main Line’s “Top Lawyers 2018” in its Reader Choice survey. Angelos was recognized for his work in business law. Read More...
Delco Times Names Michael Puppio and Ernest Spiros Angelos Among Delaware County's 'Best Lawyers'
April 27, 2018The Delaware County Daily Times has named Raffaele Puppio attorneys Michael Puppio and Ernest Spiros Angelos among Delaware County's "Best Lawyers" in its 2018 Reader Choice survey. Read More...
Ernest S. Angelos featured in PivotToday for Delaware County Leadership
Recently PivotToday interviewed Senior Associate Ernest S. Angelos about growing up in Delaware County, his first job at Concord Pharmacy in Glen Mills, why he choose Widener for law school, the best advice he ever got (it’s a doozie!), the last book he read, and why his parents are his heroes. Read More...
Raffaele Puppio's Ernest Spiros Angelos Named Among Delaware County's Top Business Lawyers
Main Line Today lists Delaware County attorney among ‘Top Lawyers 2017’ for business law Read More...
Delco Times Names Ernest Spiros Angelos Among Delaware County's "Best Lawyers"
Raffaele Puppio attorneys honored in practice areas of litigation and real estate law Read More...
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