Atty. Stephen J. Small
Stephen J. Small is a lawyer practicing energy, administrative law.
Administrative Law & More Attorney · Serving Bala Cynwyd, PA · 48+ Years Experience
Profile Summary
About Stephen J. Small at a Glance
Stephen J. Small is an Asst. Gen. Coun. & Asst. Secy. based in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on government and energy. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (1978). Educated at Columbia University J.D. (—) and Dartmouth College A.B. (—). Serves clients in Bala Cynwyd, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Get Legal Help from Stephen J. Small in Bala Cynwyd
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About Stephen J. Small
- Stephen J. Small is a lawyer practicing energy, administrative law
- Stephen received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College, and has been licensed for 48 years
- Stephen practices in Bala Cynwyd, PA
Practice Areas Explained
Stephen J. Small's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen J. Small handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Bala Cynwyd.
Government & Administrative Law in Bala Cynwyd
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Stephen J. Small is one of 131,162 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Energy & Utilities Law in Bala Cynwyd
Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
Stephen J. Small is one of 35,985 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Bala Cynwyd
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 Bala Cynwyd 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.
Bala Cynwyd Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Bala Cynwyd-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.
Looking for additional Pennsylvania attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Bala Cynwyd or all attorneys in Pennsylvania.
Frequently Asked
Common Questions About Stephen J. Small
Where is Stephen J. Small's law office located?
What practice areas does Stephen J. Small handle?
How long has Stephen J. Small practiced law?
Where did Stephen J. Small go to law school?
How can I contact Stephen J. Small for a consultation?
Professional Profile
Why Clients in Bala Cynwyd Choose Stephen J. 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 Stephen J. Small's practice in the field of government and energy.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Stephen J. Small brings 48+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering government and energy, Stephen J. Small can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Bala Cynwyd
A Bala Cynwyd-based practice means Stephen J. Small attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Search Reference
How People Find Stephen J. Small Online
Prospective clients searching for legal help in Bala Cynwyd commonly use a combination of the attorney's name and their specific legal need. The following search terms frequently lead people to this profile and to attorneys like Stephen J. Small.
If any of the above matches what you searched for, you've found the right profile. Use the contact options at the top of this page to get in touch with Stephen J. Small directly.
Stephen J. Small's Practice Areas & Specializations
Education & Law School Background
Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions
Client Reviews & Ratings — Stephen J. Small
No reviews yet.