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Michael W. Stephenson

Michael W. Stephenson
Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas
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  • 75% Medical Malpractice
  • 15% Insurance
  • 10% Licensing

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Hourly ($250-$600/hour)

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Cash, Check, Credit Card

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Languages Spoken
  • English

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Outside the practice of law, Mr. Stephenson is involved with numerous civic and charitable activities. He serves on the board of directors of a local private... more

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Kimberlee A. Hillock

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Endorsement from lawyer: Kimberlee Hillock , East Lansing (MI), 4 months ago
David M. Nelson

Mr. Stephenson is an exceptional litigator with an impressive ability to remain calm and collected under pressure and to think on his feet. In... more

Endorsement from lawyer: David Nelson , East Lansing (MI), 9 months ago

Résumé

 

License

19 years since Michael W. Stephenson was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Michigan Active And In Good Standing 1993 04/29/2012
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Partner at Willingham & Cote 1999–present
Associate at Meklir, Nolish & Friedman 1991–1999

Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Wayne State University Law JD - Juris Doctor 1993
University of Oxford, Oxford, England Comparative Law N/a 1990
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Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Super Lawyer Super Lawyers Magazine 2011
Top Attorneys in Michigan Showmark 2011
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member Ingham County Bar Association 1999-present
Member State Bar of Michigan 1993-present
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Portfolio

Contribution
Contributor Level 10
Answers: 87 Legal Answers
2 Best Answers - chosen by asker
11 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
5 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 3 Legal Guides
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Publications
Article Publication Date
Affidavits of Merit in Medical Malpractice Litigation Michigan Defense Quarterly 2003

Speaking Engagements
Presentation Name Conference Date
Loss Prevention for Today's Physician From the Exam Room to the Courtroom 2008
Documentation, Differential Diagnosis and the Disinterested Physician 2007 Physician Risk Management Seminar 2007
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