Profile

William K. Stewart, Jr., Esquire, Principal, Kaplin Stewart Meloff Reiter & Stein, P.C., Real Estate Transactions Department

Overview

William K. Stewart, Jr. is a co-founder and principal of the firm and chairs the Real Estate Transactions Department.  During more than 30 years in private practice, Mr. Stewart has represented clients in an extraordinarily diverse array of businesses.  Mr. Stewart himself has significant business experience in owning and developing diverse major real estate projects including apartment projects, condominiums, office buildings, residential and golf course developments.  As both an attorney and businessman, he can offer an keen practical insight to clients' business problems.
Mr. Stewart begin his legal career as a law clerk to the Honorable Genevieve Blatt of th Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.  In 1977 he joined the Philadelphia firm of Gilfillan, Gilpin & Brehman where he became a partner and in 1981 joined the predecessor firm of Lesser & Kaplin in which he was also a principal.

Professional Memberships

• American Bar Association, 01/1900-
• Pennsylvania Bar Association, 01/1900-
• Montgomery County Bar Association, 01/1900-

Previous Firms & Positions Held

Gilgillan, Gilpin & Brehman, Partner, 01/1977 -

Colleges Attended

• Georgetown University,
• Dickinson School of Law,

Languages Spoken

• English