Atty. Derek Alan Steenson
As one of the top criminal defense attorneys in the city of Philadelphia, I can help you fight your criminal offenses and protect your rights. As a Philadelphia criminal defense lawyer, I have fought and won cases in all types of legal issues including gun possession, money laundering, drug charges, drug possession, marijuana charges, intent to deliver, simple assault and aggravated assault, police brutality, domestic violence, armed robbery, driving under the influence, criminal DUI charges, and more.
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About Derek Alan Steenson at a glance
Derek Alan Steenson is a Member based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practforg at Derek Steenson, Attorney at Law. They haand 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2010) and New Jersey (2015). Educated at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey School of Law - Camden (JD, 2010). Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- As one of the top criminal defense attorneys in the city of Philadelphia, I can help you fight your criminal offenses and protect your rights
- As a Philadelphia criminal defense lawyer, I have fought and won cases in all types of legal issues including gun possession, money laundering, drug charges, drug possession, marijuana charges, intent to deliver, simple assault and aggravated assault, police brutality, domestic violence, armed robbery, driving under the influence, criminal DUI charges, and more
- I have also represented individuals accused of sex crimes including child pornography and sexual assault
- When To Hire A Criminal Lawyer In PhiladelphiaAt the time of your arrest, you only have so much time to prepare your defense strategy, and I will utilize my experience as a Philadelphia criminal attorney to provide you with the best outcome possible
- Our law firm can provide you legal advice when facing any of the criminal charges above, and can help with a criminal appeal when needed
- As an experienced trial attorney, my legal practice is focused on getting you results and avoiding criminal convictions
- Facing criminal charges can be scary, but you don’t have to go at it alone, you need to have the best defense representation possible
- My clients consider me to be the top criminal attorney in the area, and my experience with police officers, district attorneys, and the local court system will give you an excellent chance of wining your case or reducing your charges
- Check out our reviews on law firm websites such as Super Lawyers, Rising Star and other lawyer directories
- Be sure to check out my AVVO rating as well
- Criminal Lawyers Providing Legal Services In The Entire Philadelphia AreaIn addition to providing criminal defense law in Philly, we also provide legal services in nearby cities such as West Chester, Bryn Mawr, Wyncote and throughout Philadelphia
- Bucks County, and Montgomery County, PA
- The time to take action is now
- If you or a loved one are facing criminal charges in Philadelphia, PA, contact me immediately for a free initial consultation
- We are conveniently located on Walnut Street in downtown Philadelphia
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
Practforg law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Philadelphia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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