Atty. Stephen Bruderle
Mr. Bruderle is a partner who joined Margolis Edelstein in 2007 after several years of defending tort cases in the State and Federal Courts throughout Southeastern Pennsylvania.
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Stephen Bruderle is a Partner based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Margolis Edelstein. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, construction, and product liability. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1994) and Pennsylvania United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and the District (1994). Educated at Widener University School of Law (J.D., 1994) and College of the Holy Cross (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS • Philadelphia Bar Association • Philadelphia Association of Defense Counsel. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Bruderle is a partner who joined Margolis Edelstein in 2007 after several years of defending tort cases in the State and Federal Courts throughout Southeastern Pennsylvania
- Mr. Bruderle defends insured and self insured entities and corporations in all manner of casualty claims
- Mr. Bruderle has defended individuals, construction and manufacturing companies, design professionals, medical professionals, bars and restaurants, accountants, physical therapists, product manufacturers and designers, general contractors, construction managers, property owners, property management companies and a wide array of contractors and subcontractors
- His experience also includes mass tort and litigation of matters involving asbestos
- Articles & Publications PA Superior Court Upholds Non-Compliant Service of Process Complaint Dismissed in Slip & Fall Case Forum Non-Conveniens - Superior Court Upholds Transfer Summary Judgment Denied - “Wave-on” Liability Upheld Binding Arbitration Award Less Than Tortfeasor’s Coverage Limit May Not Bar Subsequent UIM Claim
- Defendant’s Notes Made on Medical Chart in Med Mal Case are Ruled Discoverable PA Supreme Court Limits the Use of Medical Examinations in PIP Claims Distracted Driving and Punitive Damages Fiancee’s Claim of Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress Denied Speaking Engagements •“Auto Injury Claims in Pennsylvania” National Business Institute, April 2026 •“Defense Tactics Unique to Brain Injury Cases” National Business Institute, April 2014 •Medical Liens and their Impact on Damages in Personal Injury Cases •Traumatic Brain Injury Cases: Doctor and Attorney Perspectives •Advanced Issues in Personal Injury Cases: The Medicare Secondary Payer Act, Set Asides and Tips for Handling •UM/UIM Litigation: Dealing With the Medicare Secondary Payer Act, Set Asides and Tips for Handling •Expert Discovery after Barrick •Lien on Me: Medical Liens and How to Satisfy Them News & Case Results Settlement During Jury Deliberations Yields Best Result for Client Limited Tort Defense Verdict for Steve Bruderle, Esq., in Philadelphia
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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.
Stephen Bruderle is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Stephen Bruderle is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Stephen Bruderle is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Stephen Bruderle is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Pennsylvania →
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Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
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 andnue, 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.
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