S. Philip Steinberg
Partner
Philadelphia, PA Office
Cherry Hill, NJ Office
Phone: (215) 845-0250
Bio
Founding Partner, S. Philip Steinberg, has extensive experience representing clients in a variety of complex criminal and civil matters in federal and state court jurisdictions including capital homicides, white collar crime, bank fraud, Medicare/Medicaid fraud, intellectual property, bodily injury, and civil rights violations. Phil has secured thousands of acquittals, negotiated significantly favorable plea deals, obtained immunity agreements and secured large monetary awards for his clients over the course of his career.
No matter the forum, Phil has been a tireless advocate for people wrongfully charged with a crime or injured by the conduct of others. Phil is widely-known in the Delaware Valley as one of the busiest litigators setting him apart of those lawyers who have never seen the inside of a courtroom. His clients remain fiercely loyal having watched Phil defend their freedoms with skill, zealousness and his unique litigation style yet maintaining a high level of professional respect that has gained him an esteemed reputation with the bench. Phil’s reputation and renowned trial skills have led to him being a well sought-after advocate who has gained national notoriety with many high-profile cases.
Phil has handled cases in the state courts of Pennsylvania, the United States District Court for the Eastern and Middle Districts of Pennsylvania, the District of New Jersey, the District of Delaware, and the Southern District of New York. In appellate matters, Phil has successfully argued before the Pennsylvania Superior and Supreme Courts as well as the United States Third Circuit Court of Appeals.
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Phil is a graduate of Temple University where he graduated summa cum laude earning a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. He went on to earn his Juris Doctor from the Widener University School of Law. Following law school, Phil accepted a position with one of the most prestigious criminal law firms on the East Coast where he built a reputation among colleagues and judges as a prepared and zealous advocate. Sharp, aggressive and passionate he was elected by his peers as a “Super Lawyer”.
In July of 2013, Phil opened his own practice specializing in complex high-profile cases. With a warrior mentality, Phil not only prides himself on his zealous representation of clients but maintains a commitment to return each and every phone call by the end of every business day.
Phil is a proud graduate of Northeast High school. He was born and raised in the Mayfair section of the city. He lives in the Philadelphia suburbs with his wife, daughter and his two rescue dogs.
EDUCATION:
• J.D., Widener University School of Law, 1998
• B.A., Temple University, 1995
NOTABLE NOT GUILTY VERDICTS:
• Philadelphia Police Sergeant accused of falsifying evidence
• Tech 500 CEO indicted for bank and wire fraud
• Dentist charged with rape
