Atty. Stephen Michael Yost

Atty. Stephen Michael Yost

Stephen Michael Yost is a lawyer practicing local government law, real estate, corporate law and 7 other areas of law. Stephen received a A.B. degree from Elon College in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Roanoke Roanoke 51 yrs experience 51 year
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About Stephen Michael Yost at a glance

Stephen Michael Yost is a Member based in Roanoke, Virginia, practicing at Osterhoudt, Prillaman, Natt, Helscher, Yost, Maxwell & Ferguson, PLC. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on wills, probate, chapter 13, personal injury, and family law. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1975). Educated at University of Richmond (J.D., 1975) and Elon College (A.B., 1972). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Roanoke, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stephen Michael Yost is a lawyer practicing local government law, real estate, corporate law and 7 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a A.B. degree from Elon College in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Stephen practices at Osterhoudt, Prillaman, Natt, Helscher, Yost, Maxwell & Ferguson, PLC in Roanoke, VA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Michael Yost's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

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Probate

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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

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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.

Stephen Michael Yost is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Virginia →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stephen Michael Yost

Where is Stephen Michael Yost's law office located?
Stephen Michael Yost's law practice is located in Roanoke, Virginia. The firm is Osterhoudt, Prillaman, Natt, Helscher, Yost, Maxwell & Ferguson, PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Michael Yost handle?
Stephen Michael Yost focuses on wills, probate, chapter 13, personal injury, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Stephen Michael Yost practiced law?
Stephen Michael Yost has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Stephen Michael Yost go to law school?
Stephen Michael Yost earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (A.B., 1972).
How can I contact Stephen Michael Yost for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen Michael Yost 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 Michael Yost received?
Stephen Michael Yost's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Richmond
- 1975
A.B.
Elon College
- 1972

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1975

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