Atty. Stephen Sterling III

Atty. Stephen Sterling III

Stephen Sterling III is a lawyer practicing estate planning, criminal defense, successions and 2 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.A. degree from Spring Hill College in 1996, and has been licensed for 25 years.

Baton Rouge Baton Rouge 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen Sterling III at a glance

Stephen Sterling III is a Member based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, practicing at Sterling Law Firm. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, estate planning, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (2001). Educated at Southern University Law Center (J.D., 2000) and Spring Hill College (B.A. Communications, 1996). Serands clients in Baton Rouge, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stephen Sterling III is a lawyer practicing estate planning, criminal defense, successions and 2 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from Spring Hill College in 1996, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Stephen practices at Sterling Law Firm in Baton Rouge, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Sterling III's Areas of Practice

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

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 Sterling III is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Stephen Sterling III is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Louisiana →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Stephen Sterling III is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Louisiana →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Stephen Sterling III is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Louisiana →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Louisiana

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stephen Sterling III

Where is Stephen Sterling III's law office located?
Stephen Sterling III's law practice is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The firm is Sterling Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Sterling III handle?
Stephen Sterling III focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, estate planning, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Stephen Sterling III practiced law?
Stephen Sterling III has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Stephen Sterling III go to law school?
Stephen Sterling III earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A. Communications, 1996).
How can I contact Stephen Sterling III for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Southern University Law Center
- 2000
B.A. Communications
Spring Hill College
- 1996

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 2001

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