Atty. Stephen Kempa

Atty. Stephen Kempa

Stephen Kempa is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Insurance Law. Stephen, who practices law in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has been recognized since 2022.

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Insurance Law Attorney · Serving Philadelphia, PA

Profile Summary

About Stephen Kempa at a Glance

Stephen Kempa is a insurance attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Cozen O'Connor. Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 2014). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026). Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Stephen Kempa

  • Stephen Kempa is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Insurance Law
  • Stephen, who practices law in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has been recognized since 2022
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Stephen is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Kempa's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Insurance Law in Philadelphia

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Philadelphia

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 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.

Philadelphia Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Philadelphia-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 Kempa

Where is Stephen Kempa's law office located?
Stephen Kempa's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Cozen O'Connor. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Kempa handle?
Stephen Kempa focuses on insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
Where did Stephen Kempa go to law school?
Stephen Kempa earned their education at (J.D., 2014).
How can I contact Stephen Kempa for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen Kempa 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 Kempa received?
Stephen Kempa's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Philadelphia Choose Stephen Kempa

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 Kempa's practice in the field of insurance.

Focused Insurance Practice

Concentrating on insurance means Stephen Kempa's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in Philadelphia

A Philadelphia-based practice means Stephen Kempa attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Stephen Kempa's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 2014

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
- 2026

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