Atty. Steven F. Stapleton

Atty. Steven F. Stapleton

Steven F. Stapleton is a lawyer practicing business litigation, governmental liability, commercial litigation and 6 other areas of law.

Grand Rapids Grand Rapids 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Steven F. Stapleton at a glance

Steven F. Stapleton is an Attorney based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, practicing at Clark Hill PLC. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on employment, business, real estate, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1994). Educated at University of Detroit (J.D., 1994) and Grand Valley State University (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Muskegon, Grand Rapids and American (Member, State and Local Government and Litigation Sections) Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan. Serands clients in Grand Rapids, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Steven F. Stapleton is a lawyer practicing business litigation, governmental liability, commercial litigation and 6 other areas of law
  • Steven received a B.A. degree from Grand Valley State University in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Steven practices at Clark Hill PLC in Grand Rapids, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Steven F. Stapleton's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

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

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Civil Litigation

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

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

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 Grand Rapids 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Steven F. Stapleton

Where is Steven F. Stapleton's law office located?
Steven F. Stapleton's law practice is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The firm is Clark Hill PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven F. Stapleton handle?
Steven F. Stapleton focuses on employment, business, real estate, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Steven F. Stapleton practiced law?
Steven F. Stapleton has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Steven F. Stapleton go to law school?
Steven F. Stapleton earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Steven F. Stapleton for a consultation?
You can contact Steven F. Stapleton 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 Steven F. Stapleton received?
Steven F. Stapleton's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Detroit
- 1994
B.A.
Grand Valley State University
- 1991

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1994

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