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Steven Carl Townsend

Steven C. Townsend • Pittsburgh, PA
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Contact

Email
Phone
(412) 914-3658
Address
564 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219, US

Professional

About

Steven Carl Townsend is a distinguished attorney based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, renowned for his unwavering commitment to securing favorable outcomes for his clients. With a focus on personal injury and real estate law, Steven understands that each legal matter can significantly impact his clients' lives, finances, and futures. His personalized approach ensures that every client receives expert guidance tailored to their unique circumstances. A proud alumnus of Indiana State University, where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Steven furthered his legal education at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, specializing in civil litigation. His early career began as a law clerk at his current firm, where he honed his skills and became a partner in 2005. This hands-on experience laid the foundation for his extensive practice, which now includes navigating complex litigation in both state and federal courts. Steven is not only dedicated to his clients but also to the legal community. He frequently shares his insights as a speaker for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute, educating fellow attorneys on the evolving landscape of laws and regulations. His commitment extends beyond the courtroom; he serves on the Board of Directors for the Riverside Center for Innovation, an organization that promotes entrepreneurial growth in the region. Additionally, he played a pivotal role in establishing the Veteran’s Court in Allegheny County, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at supporting veterans in the legal system. While Steven has experience in various areas of law, he devotes a significant portion of his practice to criminal defense, proudly serving as a Criminal Justice Act attorney for the Western District Court of Pennsylvania. At his firm, clients can expect to work directly with Steven, ensuring that their cases are managed with the utmost care and diligence from start to finish. With a deep-rooted passion for justice and advocacy, Steven Carl Townsend stands as a trusted ally for those navigating the complexities of the legal system in Pittsburgh and beyond.

About Personal Injury Law

Personal injury attorneys represent individuals who have been injured due to the negligence of others. They work to obtain compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Common matters include car accidents, slip and fall, medical malpractice, workplace injuries.

Credentials

Education
2002 University of Pittsburgh School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1999 Indiana State University BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2016 Member, National College of DUI Attorneys 2015 Legal Analyst, WTAE-ABC News 2015 Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association 2014 Listed, Who's Who Legal 2014 Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association
Publications
2014 Eddy DeLuca Gravina & Townsend DUI 2013 ShaleAdvice, LLC Royalty Auditing
Associations
2014 - Present The Labor Site Member 2011 - Present PIOGA Affiliate Member 2011 - Present Veterans' Court Task Force Member 2010 - Present American Bar Association Member 2009 - Present Who's Who - Law Member
Speaking
2013 2013 Marcellus Shale Forum Marcellus Shale
Updated: Mar 24, 2026