Atty. Stephen James Stephenson

Atty. Stephen James Stephenson

Stephen James Stephenson is a lawyer practicing dui & dwi, criminal defense, traffic violations and 4 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.S. degree from Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Lake St. Louis Lake St. Louis 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen James Stephenson at a glance

Stephen James Stephenson is a Member based in Lake St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Stephenson Law Office, LLC. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, employment, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Oklahoma U.S. District Court, Southern District of (1990), Missouri (1990), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri (1990). Educated at St. Louis University (J.D., 1989) and Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville (B.S., 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of The Bar Association of Metropolitan St and Louis Illinois State Bar Association The Missouri Bar Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys. Serands clients in Lake St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stephen James Stephenson is a lawyer practicing dui & dwi, criminal defense, traffic violations and 4 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.S. degree from Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Stephen practices at Stephenson Law Office, LLC in Lake St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen James Stephenson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen James Stephenson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Personal Injury

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.

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Criminal Defense

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Employment Law

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Workers Compensation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

Practicing law in Missouri. Legal matters in Missouri are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lake St. Louis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Missouri state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Missouri 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 Missouri courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stephen James Stephenson

Where is Stephen James Stephenson's law office located?
Stephen James Stephenson's law practice is located in Lake St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is Stephenson Law Office, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen James Stephenson handle?
Stephen James Stephenson focuses on dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, employment, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Stephen James Stephenson practiced law?
Stephen James Stephenson has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Stephen James Stephenson go to law school?
Stephen James Stephenson earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.S., 1986).
How can I contact Stephen James Stephenson for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen James Stephenson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Stephen James Stephenson received?
Stephen James Stephenson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
St. Louis University
- 1989
B.S.
Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville
- 1986

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Oklahoma U.S. District Court, Southern District of
Admitted: 1990
Missouri
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
Admitted: 1990

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