Atty. M. Michael "Mike" Stephenson
M. Michael Stephenson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs.
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M. Michael "Mike" Stephenson is a personal injury attorney based in Shelbyville, Indiana, practicing at Stephenson Rife LLP. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in Indiana, Indiana State Bar Association (1982). Educated at Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law (J.D., 1982). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026). Serands clients in Shelbyville, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- M. Michael Stephenson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- M. Michael, who practices law in Shelbyville, Indiana, has been recognized since 2021
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which M. Michael is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases M. Michael "Mike" Stephenson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
M. Michael "Mike" Stephenson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Indiana →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Indiana
Practicing law in Indiana. Legal matters in Indiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Shelbyville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Indiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Indiana brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Indiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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