Atty. Stephen Montoya

Atty. Stephen Montoya

Mr. Stephen Montoya is a lawyer practicing administrative law, appellate practice, civil rights and 9 other areas of law.

Phoenix Phoenix 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen Montoya at a glance

Stephen Montoya is a Member based in Phoenix, Arizona, practicing at Montoya Jimenez Pa. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and employment. Admitted to practice in Arizona (1988), U.S. District Court, District of Arizona (1988), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1989), and U.S. Supreme Court (1996). Educated at Yale Law School (J.D., 1986) and University of New Mexico (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of President, 1996—, Los Abogados Hispanic Bar Association. Serands clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. Stephen Montoya is a lawyer practicing administrative law, appellate practice, civil rights and 9 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of New Mexico in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Stephen practices at Montoya Jimenez PA in Phoenix, AZ

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Montoya's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Stephen Montoya is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Arizona →

Wrongful Death

Stephen Montoya is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Arizona →

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 Montoya is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Arizona →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Stephen Montoya is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Arizona →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Arizona

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 andnue, 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stephen Montoya

Where is Stephen Montoya's law office located?
Stephen Montoya's law practice is located in Phoenix, Arizona. The firm is Montoya Jimenez Pa. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Montoya handle?
Stephen Montoya focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has Stephen Montoya practiced law?
Stephen Montoya has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Stephen Montoya go to law school?
Stephen Montoya earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Stephen Montoya for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen Montoya 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 Montoya received?
Stephen Montoya's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Yale Law School
- 1986
B.A.
University of New Mexico
- 1983

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Arizona
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, District of Arizona
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1996

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