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Steven M. Gursten

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Steven M. Gursten
Experienced trial lawyer striving for fair compensation for auto accident victims' injuries.
5.0 star rating
Steve Gursten fought for me after my car accident
- Heather, a Car Accident client
5.0 star rating
Committed and Helpful
- Tony, a Car Accident client

Overview

Avvo Rating

10.0

Superb

10

Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Practice Areas

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  • 45% Car / Auto Accident
    17 years
  • 30% Personal Injury
    17 years
  • 15% Trucking Accident
    17 years
  • 5% Motorcycle Accident
    17 years
  • 5% Brain Injury
    17 years

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (33%), Free Consultation (60 minutes)

Contact Information

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  • Michigan Auto Law (Gursten, Koltonow, Gursten, Christensen and Raitt, PC)
    220 Lyon Street NW
    Ste. 560
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503
    Office: 248-353-7575
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  • Michigan Auto Law (Gursten, Koltonow, Gursten, Christensen and Raitt, PC)
    320 N. Main Street
    Ste. 101
    Ann Arbor, MI 48104
    Office: 248-353-7575
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  • Michigan Auto Law
    30101 Northwestern Hwy
    Farmington Hills, MI 48334
    Office: 248-353-7575
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Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

Photos (4)

Videos (5)

Outstanding in his field Michigan Lawyers Weekly Steven Gursten is recognized as one of the nations top attorneys handling serious car accident and... more

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References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Steve Gursten fought for me after my car accident”

Posted by: Heather, 2009-09-15 over 2 years ago.

Client Review: I was stopped at a red light. And, out of no where, I was rear-ended at about 50 miles an hour. I needed to get a lawyer. I went to one of my close... more
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5 star rating

“Committed and Helpful”

Posted by: Tony, 2009-09-18 over 2 years ago.

Client Review: Steve Gursten looked tirelessly for more insurance and he did it out of kindness My lawyer Steve Gursten came into my life under the most... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

9 endorsements


Christian K. Lassen II

Top-notch lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Christian Lassen , Philadelphia (PA), 23 days ago
Nicholas Paul Baker

It is always refreshing to see attorneys that write helpful legal guides informing potential clients of what to do should they find themselves in a... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Nicholas Baker , Chicago (IL), 8 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

16 years since Steven M. Gursten was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Michigan Active And In Good Standing 1995 02/01/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Partner at Michigan Auto Law 1994–present

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Fordham University School of Law Law Juris Doctorate 1995
University of Michigan

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Michigan Super Lawyer Super Lawyers 2011
Best Lawyers in America Best Lawyers 2011
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
President Motor Vehicle Trial Lawyers Association 2011-present
Subcommittee Member State of Michigan Model Civil Jury Instructions 2010-present
See all 7 association entries

Portfolio

Contribution

Reputation Level 12
Answers: 106 Legal Answers
4 Best Answers
37 Answers marked as good
Guides: 38 Legal Guides
2 Staff Picks
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Recently Posted

Publications

Article Publication Date
How to Keep Your Children Safe Amazon 2010
How to Repair Your Car Damage Amazon 2010
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
For Personal Injury Lawyers: Niche Specialization in Auto Accident Cases Solo/Small Firm Practitioners Committee Meeting 2011
Restructuring Your Auto Practice for Efficiency Personal Injury Litigators Summit 2011
See all 43 speaking engagements
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248-353-7575