Atty. Stephen W. Saunders

Atty. Stephen W. Saunders

Stephen W. Saunders is a lawyer practicing oil and gas law, environmental law, natural resource law and 4 other areas of law.

Scranton Scranton 41 J. Erfahrung 41 year
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About Stephen W. Saunders at a glance

Stephen W. Saunders is a Member based in Scranton, Pennsylvania, practicing at Saunders Law LLC. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on zoning, litigation, environmental, appellate, and energy. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1985) and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1986). Educated at Catholic University of America (J.D., 1984) and University of Scranton (B.S., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation and Environmental Mineral and Natural Resource Law) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Scranton, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Stephen W. Saunders is a lawyer practicing oil and gas law, environmental law, natural resource law and 4 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.S. degree from University of Scranton in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Stephen practices at Saunders Law LLC in Scranton, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen W. Saunders's Areas of Practice

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

Land Use & Zoning

Stephen W. Saunders is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Stephen W. Saunders is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Stephen W. Saunders is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Energy & Utilities Law

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Stephen W. Saunders is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy 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 Scranton 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 W. Saunders

Where is Stephen W. Saunders's law office located?
Stephen W. Saunders's law practice is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The firm is Saunders Law LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen W. Saunders handle?
Stephen W. Saunders focuses on zoning, litigation, environmental, appellate, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Stephen W. Saunders practiced law?
Stephen W. Saunders has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Stephen W. Saunders go to law school?
Stephen W. Saunders earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.S., 1981).
How can I contact Stephen W. Saunders for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Stephen W. Saunders received?
Stephen W. Saunders's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Catholic University of America
- 1984
B.S.
University of Scranton
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1986

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