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Fortunato N. Perri, Jr.
Email: fperri@mpmpc.com
Fortunato Perri, began his career as a prosecutor in the Philadelphia District Attorneys Office. Since that time he has gone on to become one of the best trial attorneys in the country. Mr. Perri is one of the few lawyers in the United States who has obtained excellence in both criminal and civil litigation.
His recent acquittal in the defense of hip hop's legendary recording artist, Beanie Siegel, catapulted him into the national spotlight. Mr. Perri has earned a reputation as a lawyer who successfully defends medical, corporate, and legal professionals in addition to sports and entertainment figures.
He has also achieved one of the largest monetary awards ever received in a civil rights case. Mr. Perri is listed in Martindale-Hubbell's Bar Register of Pre-Eminent Lawyers and frequently appears on National and local media outlets.
Mr. Perri is admitted to practice before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. He has been admitted to practice in the State and Federal Courts of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, California, Florida, Texas and Delaware.
Areas of Practice include Criminal and Civil litigation including White Collar Criminal Defense, Rico and State Court Prosecutors, Medical Malpractice and complex Torts.
Selected as "Super Lawyer" by Philadelphia Magazine in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009.
Articles - 5 ex-guards acquitted in alleged beating
December 12, 2006
Knight-Ridder/TribuneBusiness News - Rapper guilty of lesser charge
January 25, 2006
Philadelphia Inquirer, The (PA) - A low-key lawyer becomes the go-to guy for star rappers
November 23, 2005
Philadelphia Inquirer, The (PA) - Sigel acquitted of attempted murder
September 27, 2005
Philadelphia Inquier, The (PA) - Rapper's trial turns in his favor
September 24, 2005
Philadelphia Daily News (PA) - Witness wavers in trial against Sigel
September 23, 2005
Philadelphia Inquirer, The (PA) - '03 victim testifies Sigel shot him
September 22, 2005
Philadelphia Inquirer, The (PA) - Teen's sentence in fatal hit ends
August 31, 2005
Phiadelphia Inquirer, The (PA) - A break for rapper in slaying
August 17, 2005
Philadelphia Daily News (PA) - Rapper's murder charge lessened
August 17, 2005
Phiadelphia Inquirer, The (PA) - Cassidy hearing extended
July 20, 2005
Philadelphia Inquirer, The (PA) - Father: I tried to stop runaway car
July 20, 2005
Philadelphia Inquirer, The (PA) - How celebrated are celebs in court?
April 30, 2004
Philadelphia Daily News (PA) - Mistrial in Beanie Sigel case
April 28, 2004
Philadelphia Inquirer, The (PA) - Beyonce bumps up the star power
April 24, 2004
Philadelphia Daily News (PA) - Sigel's trial closes with drama
April 21, 2004
Philadelphia Daily News (PA) - Rapper's lawyer attacks in his closing argument
April 21, 2004
Philadelphia Inquirer, The (PA) - Victim takes stand in Beanie's trial
April 16, 2004
Philadelphia Daily News (PA) - 2 EX-COPS CLEARED OF RAPE RAP
November 15, 2003
Philadelphia Daily News (PA) - Developer cleared in housing scam
January 30, 2003
Philadelphia Daily News (PA) - Two officers charged with rape
January 11, 2003
Philadelphia Inquirer, The (PA) - Rep. Cruz, 5 other pols on trial
October 4, 2001
Philadelphia Daily News (PA) - Cruz, ward leaders stand trial for bribery
October 4, 2001
Philadelphia Inquirer, The (PA) - CHARGED!
August 29, 2001
Philadelphia Daily News (PA) - TWO MEN ACQUITTED OF ATTEMPTED MURDER AFTER VICTIM TESTIFIES
December 15, 2000
Philadelphia Daily News (PA) - MAN ACQUITTED IN SHOOTING
October 13, 2000
Philadelphia Daily News (PA) - "CITY WILL PAY $1.24 MILLION TO MAN PARALYZED AFTER ARREST HIS LAWSUIT SAID HE WAS IN A POLICE VAN THAT STOPPED SHORT, SENDING HIM CRASHING INTO A WALL IN THE VEHICLE."
September 3, 1998
Philadelphia Inquirer, The (PA) - "COP CLEARED IN RAPE CASE `WE JUST DIDN'T BELIEVE HER,' ONE JUROR SAID"
April 12, 1997
Philadelphia Daily News (PA)
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