Atty. Stephen H. Shantz

Atty. Stephen H. Shantz

Stephen H. Shantz is a lawyer practicing criminal law.

Doylestown Doylestown 60 yrs experience 60 year
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About Stephen H. Shantz at a glance

Stephen H. Shantz is a Chf. Pub. Def. based in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1966). Educated at Dickinson School of Law (J.D., 1965) and Gettysburg College (A.B., 1962). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Doylestown, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Stephen H. Shantz is a lawyer practicing criminal law
  • Stephen received a A.B. degree from Gettysburg College in 1962, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • Stephen practices in Doylestown, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen H. Shantz's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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 Doylestown 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stephen H. Shantz

Where is Stephen H. Shantz's law office located?
Stephen H. Shantz's law practice is located in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen H. Shantz handle?
Stephen H. Shantz focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Stephen H. Shantz practiced law?
Stephen H. Shantz has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did Stephen H. Shantz go to law school?
Stephen H. Shantz earned their education at (J.D., 1965); (A.B., 1962).
How can I contact Stephen H. Shantz for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Stephen H. Shantz received?
Stephen H. Shantz's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Dickinson School of Law
- 1965
A.B.
Gettysburg College
- 1962

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1966

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