Atty. Stephen K Postema

Atty. Stephen K Postema

Stephen K Postema is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, wrongful termination, employment discrimination litigation and 8 other areas of law. Stephen received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years.

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Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Ann Arbor, MI · 41+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Stephen K Postema at a Glance

Stephen K Postema is a wrongful termination, discrimination, personal injury, business, and ip attorney based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1985) and Michigan (1986). Educated at University of Wisconsin (J.D., 1985) and Harvard University (A.B., 1981). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Ann Arbor, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Stephen K Postema

  • Stephen K Postema is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, wrongful termination, employment discrimination litigation and 8 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Stephen practices in Ann Arbor, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen K Postema's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen K Postema handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Ann Arbor.

Wrongful Termination in Ann Arbor

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Workplace Discrimination in Ann Arbor

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Personal Injury in Ann Arbor

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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Business & Corporate Law in Ann Arbor

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Intellectual Property in Ann Arbor

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Ann Arbor

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

Ann Arbor Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Ann Arbor-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Stephen K Postema

Where is Stephen K Postema's law office located?
Stephen K Postema's law practice is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen K Postema handle?
Stephen K Postema focuses on wrongful termination, discrimination, personal injury, business, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Stephen K Postema practiced law?
Stephen K Postema has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Stephen K Postema go to law school?
Stephen K Postema earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (A.B., 1981).
How can I contact Stephen K Postema for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen K Postema 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 K Postema received?
Stephen K Postema's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Ann Arbor Choose Stephen K Postema

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Stephen K Postema's practice in the field of wrongful termination, discrimination, personal injury, business, and ip.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Stephen K Postema brings 41+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Wisconsin and Michigan, Stephen K Postema can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wrongful termination, discrimination, and personal injury, Stephen K Postema can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Ann Arbor

A Ann Arbor-based practice means Stephen K Postema attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Stephen K Postema Handles in Ann Arbor

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Stephen K Postema has experience with under Michigan law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Stephen K Postema directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Wisconsin
- 1985
A.B.
Harvard University
- 1981

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1985
Michigan
Admitted: 1986

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