Atty. Stephen B. Killian

Atty. Stephen B. Killian

Stephen B. Killian is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, real estate and 2 other areas of law.

Kingston Kingston 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Estate Planning & More Attorney · Serving Kingston, PA · 53+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Stephen B. Killian at a Glance

Stephen B. Killian is a Member based in Kingston, Pennsylvania, practicing at Stephen B. Killian. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on contracts, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1973) and U.S. Tax Court (1980). Educated at Dickinson School of Law (J.D., 1973) and Dickinson College (A.B., 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Pennsylvania. Serves clients in Kingston, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Stephen B. Killian

  • Stephen B. Killian is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, real estate and 2 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a A.B. degree from Dickinson College in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Stephen practices at Stephen B. Killian in Kingston, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen B. Killian's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen B. Killian handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Kingston.

Contracts in Kingston

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Probate in Kingston

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Estate Planning & Probate in Kingston

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law in Kingston

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

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Real Estate Law in Kingston

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Kingston

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 Kingston 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.

Kingston Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Kingston-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 Stephen B. Killian

Where is Stephen B. Killian's law office located?
Stephen B. Killian's law practice is located in Kingston, Pennsylvania. The firm is Stephen B. Killian. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen B. Killian handle?
Stephen B. Killian focuses on contracts, probate, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Stephen B. Killian practiced law?
Stephen B. Killian has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Stephen B. Killian go to law school?
Stephen B. Killian earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (A.B., 1970).
How can I contact Stephen B. Killian for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen B. Killian 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 Stephen B. Killian received?
Stephen B. Killian's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Kingston Choose Stephen B. Killian

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 Stephen B. Killian's practice in the field of contracts, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Stephen B. Killian brings 53+ 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 and U.S. Tax Court, Stephen B. Killian can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering contracts, probate, and estate planning, Stephen B. Killian can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Kingston

A Kingston-based practice means Stephen B. Killian 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 Stephen B. Killian Handles in Kingston

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Stephen B. Killian 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.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Stephen B. Killian directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Stephen B. Killian's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Dickinson School of Law
- 1973
A.B.
Dickinson College
- 1970

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1980

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