Lewis S. Small

Lewis S. Small

4.9
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 55 years

Personal injury Lawyer at Philadelphia, PA
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accident ... +2 more

1800 JFK Blvd, Suite 400, Philadelphia, PA

About Lewis

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Fees and Rates

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Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes


Payment Methods

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Licenses

Licensed in Pennsylvania for 55 years

State: Pennsylvania

Acquired: 1970

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Lewis S. Small, P.C.

1800 JFK Blvd, Suite 400, Philadelphia, PA, 19103

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Lewis S. Small's Reviews

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4.9 /5.0

21 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | May 29, 2020 | Hired Attorney

The Best Attorney in town

I am writing my experience about MR SMALL All i could say is that if you want a great lawyer a few things.That Empress me was MR SMALL when i called him always gave me an up date there was never a 3rd party that i had to pay also. i would only deal w...ith MR SMALL only if any one wants to email me . Mr SMALL is the best out there.

Posted by Sandra | October 10, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents

Great Lawyer

I hired Mr. Small back in July 2018 after I was involved in a car accident. I just settled the case October 2019, and I'm quite satisfied with the outcome. The main thing I appreciated was that Mr. Small was always available and that I had his direct cell phone number. I would definitely recommend h...im and use him again; hopefully I won't need him though.

Posted by Wanda | July 26, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents

Super Lawyer

IF you’re looking for a lawyer who will go above and beyond this is your guy He handled to case to where one happened 6mths before the Second Accident and I was just about to give up on it until I told him I was involved in an early wreck without hesitation he started to work on that as well gave me ...great communication and stayed on top of the insurance company and sent me to a Great therapist the provided me with great service as well.MrSmall made things stress free for me and it all worked out more than Great I also relocated to another City and he still stayed in touch with me from the smallest info to The Biggest info and again I remained Stress Free.I would recommend if you’re Looking for a Great Hard working Lawyer this is your Guy Handled Two Car Accident for me and got Great Compensation and they was handled in Great Time #Super Lawyer is his New Name

Posted by WANDA | May 27, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Phila. best lawyer

Mr. Lewis S. Small was highly recommended through my employer of 19 yrs. I hired Mr. Small to represent my sons case . Mr. Small is extremely knowledgeable about the law ,professional , and is a very supportive person. He was available to answer any questions that me or my son had. He returned all of... my phone calls in a very timely matter, and kept us up to date of all court dates and proceedings. Mr. Small represented my sons case in court and we were very, very pleased with the way he presented the facts, and with the outcome. I will never forgot what Mr. Small did for my son and also for our family. I would highly recommend Mr. Lewis S. Small to anyone who would be in need of a criminal or personal injury lawyer.

Posted by anonymous | May 15, 2013 | Lawsuits & Disputes

Dependable,informed & plesant.

Mr. Smalls has represented me a few times and I have referred a few friends to him also and my opinion is he did his job as well as I expected. My friends I referred has not complained to me regarding dissatisfaction of any kind. I was kept inform and always treated with respect and I am a person th...at require detailed info regarding my situation & when I asked , I always received a response.

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Lewis S. Small's Lawyer Endorsements

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Daniel Kron

Criminal defense lawyer | Oct 19

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Simply said, Lewis is an outstanding criminal attorney. Highly recommended!"

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Benjamin Folkman

Birth injury lawyer | Nov 28

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Scott Kotler

Personal injury lawyer | Nov 21

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer I clerked for Lewis while attending law school. I watched as he convinced a jury to award his client millions for a tragic accident . His training as a prosecutor lead me to see the benefits as I took my first job prosecuting for then State Attorney Janet Reno .. I am thrilled to see Lewis still practicing and helping people with his decades of experience!"

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Martin Trichon

Personal injury lawyer | Nov 10

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Lew for over 40 years. We have worked on many significant cases over the years. An excellent lawyer."

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Stephen Margolin

Real estate lawyer | May 12

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Simply the best trial lawyer in Phila. His cross-examination skills are beyond compare. Don't pass up a chance to retain this most competent counsel."

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Rosanne Miller

Personal injury lawyer | May 11

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Lewis is a highly skilled attorney. He is a brilliant and talented trial lawyer, whose practice encompasses both criminal and civil litigation matters, including personal injury matters, for a wide range of clients. I have been able to witness, firsthand, the passion and determination he brings to advocating for his clients, and making sure that he achieves the most favorable outcomes on their behalf. With regard to his personal characteristics, Lewis is extremely charismatic, determined, outgoing and responsive. He is respected among his peers, colleagues, adversaries, and friends as an experienced and knowledgeable attorney possessing a high caliber of integrity and professionalism."

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Mitchell Berman

Car accident lawyer | May 10

Relationship: Worked for lawyer

"Excellent attorney with great knowledge and experience. Will do everything possible to achieve the best results for his clients. His experience and expertise at trial and throughout all stages of criminal and civil litigation are unmatched. I highly recommend and endorse this attorney."

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Eric Bluestein

Personal injury lawyer | May 09

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I have worked with Lewis on several matters. He is hard-working, diligent and knows the law. He is a pleasure to work with and to spend time with in meetings. I have great respect for his abilities and look forward to continuing to work with him on cases."

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Renae Axelrod

Personal injury lawyer | May 09

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2023

Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers

2023

Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell

2023

Top 100 Personal Injury Attorneys, America's Top 100 Attorneys

2023

Member, Lawyers of Distinction

2019

Top 100 Criminal Defense Attorneys, America's Top 100 Attorneys

2017

Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Advocates Forum

2017

Multi-Million Dollar Advocate, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum

2016

10 Best Client Satisfaction Award, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys

Work Experience

1994 - Present

Owner, Lewis S. Small P.C

1970 - 1972

Assistant District Attorney, Assistant District Attorney Major Trial Division

Education

N/A

Temple University

JD - Juris Doctor

N/A

University of Miami

BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration

Speaking Engagements

2000

Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association

Personal Injury Case of the Month

Languages

English

Spanish

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