Steven Paisner, Civil Rights Attorney in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania
Over 31 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Employment, and Sexual Harassment
PartneratPaisner~Litvin LLP
Bala Cynwyd, PA
Practicing civil rights in Bala Cynwyd since 1995.
- 31+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Steven Paisner is a partner based in Bala Cynwyd, PA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Employment, and Sexual Harassment. Steven has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Paisner~Litvin LLP.
- Based in
- Bala Cynwyd, PA
- Experience
- over 31 years
- Known for
- Civil Rights · Employment · Sexual Harassment
- Handles Civil Rights, Employment, and Sexual Harassment matters from Bala Cynwyd, PA.
- Over 31 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Steven Paisner: Steven Paisner is a partner based in Bala Cynwyd, PA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Employment, and Sexual Harassment. Steven has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Paisner~Litvin LLP.
Areas of practice
Steven's practice areas in Bala Cynwyd
Steven concentrates on civil rights, employment, sexual harassment, workers comp, and health care. Each area below outlines the kind of case Steven handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Civil Rights
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Employment
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Sexual Harassment
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Workers Comp
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Civil Rights cases in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania
Steven takes civil rights matters in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania
Steven takes employment matters in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.
Sexual Harassment cases in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania
Steven takes sexual harassment matters in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.
Workers Comp cases in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania
Steven takes workers comp matters in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania
Steven takes health care matters in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.
Biography
Steven Paisner, civil rights attorney serving Bala Cynwyd
Steven Paisner is a partner based in Bala Cynwyd, PA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Employment, and Sexual Harassment. Steven has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Paisner~Litvin LLP. Steven works from Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania and takes on civil rights matters across the region.
Steven Paisner is a lawyer practicing sexual harassment, discrimination, employment law and 2 other areas of law. Steven received a degree from Temple School of Law, and has been licensed for 31 years. Steven practices at Paisner~Litvin LLP in Bala Cynwyd, PA.
How Steven handles civil rights matters
Steven Paisner is a lawyer practicing sexual harassment, discrimination, employment law and 2 other areas of law. Steven received a degree from Temple School of Law, and has been licensed for 31 years. Steven practices at Paisner~Litvin LLP in Bala Cynwyd, PA.
Who Steven represents
Steven reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, employment, and sexual harassment matters in Bala Cynwyd and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Steven studied and practices
Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law J.D.
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Temple School of Law J.D. cum laude University of Pennsylvania M.B.A.
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Jurisdictions
Steven's state bar admissions
Pennsylvania
1996 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1995 · ACTIVE
Steven studied at — in Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law J.D. and — in Temple School of Law J.D. cum laude University of Pennsylvania M.B.A..
Law school and academic background
Steven completed — in Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law J.D. and — in Temple School of Law J.D. cum laude University of Pennsylvania M.B.A.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Steven runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Steven Paisner's office in Bala Cynwyd
Steven's primary office is at 30 Rock Hill Rd., Bala Cynwyd, PA, 19004. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire Steven Paisner — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Steven usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Steven charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Steven's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Steven will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Steven
Steven discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every civil rights matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Steven confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Steven's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Steven Paisner
How much does it cost to hire Steven for a civil rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Steven walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Steven offer a free consultation?
Steven charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Steven's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Steven's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple civil rights matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Steven gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Steven take my case if I'm outside Bala Cynwyd?
Steven is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Steven will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Steven?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Steven will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Steven accepting new civil rights clients right now?
Steven's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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