Atty. Stephen E. "Steve" Jackson
Steve Jackson, the firm's president, has been selected by The Best Lawyers in America® as the 2019 Phoenix "Lawyer of the Year" in Construction Litigation. His practice is concentrated in the areas of construction law, real estate law and commercial litigation, and he represents a broad range of individuals and businesses in the construction and real estate development industries.
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Stephen E. "Steve" Jackson is a construction attorney based in Phoenix, Arizona, practicing at Warner Angle Hallam Jackson & Formanek PLC. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1973) and Arizona (1977). Educated at Indiana University Bloomington (J.D., 1973) and Indiana University Bloomington (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serves clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Steve Jackson, the firm's president, has been selected by The Best Lawyers in America® as the 2019 Phoenix "Lawyer of the Year" in Construction Litigation
- His practice is concentrated in the areas of construction law, real estate law and commercial litigation, and he represents a broad range of individuals and businesses in the construction and real estate development industries
- In addition to client representation, Steve has served as a mediator, arbitrator and expert witness in a number of construction disputes
- Steve has lectured extensively on construction law topics for the State Bar of Arizona, Maricopa County Bar Association and various trade associations
- He obtained his undergraduate and law degrees from Indiana University
- Before joining Warner Angle, he served as a judge advocate in the United States Air Force
- Since 2010 Steve has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America for his peer-recognized skill in construction law
- He was Best Lawyers' Phoenix Construction "Lawyer of the Year" for 2017, and he has been a Super Lawyers selectee since 2009
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Practicing law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Phoenix are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arizona state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arizona brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Arizona courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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