Atty. Steven E. Speece

Atty. Steven E. Speece

Steven E. Speece is a lawyer practicing litigation, real estate, environmental.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Environmental & More Attorney · Serving Philadelphia, PA · 50+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Steven E. Speece at a Glance

Steven E. Speece is an Of Counsel based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Stevens & Lee P.C.. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on real estate, litigation, and environmental. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1976) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1976). Educated at Duquesne University Law School (J.D., 1976) and Pennsylvania State University (B.S., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Steven E. Speece

  • Steven E. Speece is a lawyer practicing litigation, real estate, environmental
  • Steven received a B.S. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Steven practices at Stevens & Lee P.C. in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Steven E. Speece's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Real Estate Law in Philadelphia

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

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Civil Litigation in Philadelphia

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

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Environmental Law in Philadelphia

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

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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 Steven E. Speece

Where is Steven E. Speece's law office located?
Steven E. Speece's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Stevens & Lee P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven E. Speece handle?
Steven E. Speece focuses on real estate, litigation, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Steven E. Speece practiced law?
Steven E. Speece has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Steven E. Speece go to law school?
Steven E. Speece earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.S., 1974).
How can I contact Steven E. Speece for a consultation?
You can contact Steven E. Speece 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 Steven E. Speece received?
Steven E. Speece's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Philadelphia Choose Steven E. Speece

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 Steven E. Speece's practice in the field of real estate, litigation, and environmental.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Steven E. Speece brings 50+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Steven E. Speece can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering real estate, litigation, and environmental, Steven E. Speece can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Philadelphia

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

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Steven E. Speece Handles in Philadelphia

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Steven E. Speece has experience with under Pennsylvania law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Steven E. Speece directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Steven E. Speece's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Duquesne University Law School
- 1976
B.S.
Pennsylvania State University
- 1974

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1976

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