Atty. Robert Warren Small

Atty. Robert Warren Small

Robert Warren Small is a lawyer practicing contracts & agreements, trade secret protection, business and employment law and 4 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Lafayette College in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years.

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Profile Summary

About Robert Warren Small at a Glance

Robert Warren Small is a discrimination, contracts, personal injury, employment, and business attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1974), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1975), U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1987), and U.S. Supreme Court (1994). Educated at Temple University (J.D., 1974) and Lafayette College (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Robert Warren Small

  • Robert Warren Small is a lawyer practicing contracts & agreements, trade secret protection, business and employment law and 4 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Lafayette College in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Robert practices in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Warren Small's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Warren Small handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Philadelphia.

Workplace Discrimination in Philadelphia

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Contracts in Philadelphia

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Personal Injury in Philadelphia

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Robert Warren Small is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Employment Law in Philadelphia

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Robert Warren Small is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Business & Corporate Law in Philadelphia

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Philadelphia

Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive 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 venue, and the substantive 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.

Philadelphia Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Philadelphia-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Robert Warren Small

Where is Robert Warren Small's law office located?
Robert Warren Small's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Warren Small handle?
Robert Warren Small focuses on discrimination, contracts, personal injury, employment, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Robert Warren Small practiced law?
Robert Warren Small has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Robert Warren Small go to law school?
Robert Warren Small earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Robert Warren Small for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Warren Small directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Robert Warren Small received?
Robert Warren Small's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Philadelphia Choose Robert Warren Small

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Robert Warren Small's practice in the field of discrimination, contracts, personal injury, employment, and business.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert Warren Small brings 52+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Pennsylvania, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, Robert Warren Small can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering discrimination, contracts, and personal injury, Robert Warren Small can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Philadelphia

A Philadelphia-based practice means Robert Warren Small attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Robert Warren Small Handles in Philadelphia

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Warren Small has experience with under Pennsylvania law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert Warren Small directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

How People Find Robert Warren Small Online

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Temple University
- 1974
B.A.
Lafayette College
- 1971

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1994

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