Atty. Stephen E. Patterson

Atty. Stephen E. Patterson

Stephen E. Patterson is a lawyer practicing real estate, commercial, land use and zoning and 2 other areas of law.

Waynesboro Waynesboro 55 Years Experience 55 year
Call (223) 345-4008

Profile Summary

About Stephen E. Patterson at a glance

Stephen E. Patterson is a Principal based in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, practicing at Salzmann Hughes P.C.. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1971). Educated at Wake Forest University Law School (J.D., 1971) and Gettysburg College (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Franklin County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Waynesboro, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Stephen E. Patterson is a lawyer practicing real estate, commercial, land use and zoning and 2 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from Gettysburg College in 1966, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Stephen practices at Salzmann Hughes P.C. in Waynesboro, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen E. Patterson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen E. Patterson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Estate Planning & Probate

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

Stephen E. Patterson is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Stephen E. Patterson is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Real Estate Law

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

Stephen E. Patterson is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Land Use & Zoning

Stephen E. Patterson is one of 36,102 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Jurisdictional Context

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 Waynesboro 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stephen E. Patterson

Where is Stephen E. Patterson's law office located?
Stephen E. Patterson's law practice is located in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania. The firm is Salzmann Hughes P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen E. Patterson handle?
Stephen E. Patterson focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Stephen E. Patterson practiced law?
Stephen E. Patterson has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Stephen E. Patterson go to law school?
Stephen E. Patterson earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.A., 1966).
How can I contact Stephen E. Patterson for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen E. Patterson 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 E. Patterson received?
Stephen E. Patterson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Wake Forest University Law School
- 1971
B.A.
Gettysburg College
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1971

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