How much does it cost to hire Stewart for a legal case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Stewart walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Stewart offer a free consultation?

Stewart charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stewart's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Stewart's current terms during booking.

How long do legal cases in Pennsylvania typically take?

Simple legal 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. Stewart gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Stewart take my case if I'm outside Philadelphia?

Stewart 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 — Stewart 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 Stewart?

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. Stewart will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Stewart accepting new legal clients right now?

Stewart's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Stewart R. Cades — Attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Over 55 years of legal practice

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Philadelphia, PA

Practicing law in Philadelphia since 1971.

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Stewart R. Cades is a member based in Philadelphia, PA. Stewart has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stewart R. Cades.

Based in: Philadelphia, PA
Experience: over 55 years
Known for: legal services

Over 55 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Biography

About Stewart R. Cades — Over 55 years of Pennsylvania legal experience

Stewart R. Cades is a member based in Philadelphia, PA. Stewart has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stewart R. Cades.

Stewart R. Cades is a lawyer. Stewart has been licensed for 55 years. Stewart practices at Stewart R. Cades in Philadelphia, PA.

Clients Stewart works with

Stewart reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Philadelphia and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.

Jurisdictions

Stewart's state bar admissions

Pennsylvania
1971 · ACTIVE
Philadelphia
1971 · ACTIVE

Locations

Stewart R. Cades's office in Philadelphia

Stewart's primary office is at 1500 Walnut St., Ste. 1300, Philadelphia, PA, 19102. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

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Stewart R. Cades

1500 Walnut St., Ste. 1300

Philadelphia, PA 19102

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Hiring guide

How to hire Stewart R. Cades — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Stewart usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Stewart charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stewart'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; Stewart will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a legal attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Stewart

Stewart discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every legal 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. Stewart confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Stewart's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Stewart R. Cades

How much does it cost to hire Stewart for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Stewart walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Stewart offer a free consultation?
Stewart charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stewart's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Stewart's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple legal 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. Stewart gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Stewart take my case if I'm outside Philadelphia?
Stewart 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 — Stewart 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 Stewart?
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. Stewart will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Stewart accepting new legal clients right now?
Stewart's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.