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David is the father of twin daughters, and in July of 2013, he was blessed with two more daughters through his marriage with Stephanie Stimpson. His family currently resides in Tecumseh, Michigan, located in the northeastern portion of Lenawee County. He is a founding partner in the previous existing law firm of Bruce, Calkins & Stimpson PLLC, and branched off to form his own company Stimpson& Associates, P.C.
He earned his Juris Doctorate from the University of Toledo and his Bachelor of Science from Eastern Michigan University.
David was elected to the Lenawee County Commission in 2004 and currently serves as the commission’s chairman and a member of the Criminal Justice Committee, overseeing the finical operations of the county: Sheriff Department, Circuit, Probate and District Courts, Prosecuting Attorney’s office, Emergency Management Department, Medical Examiner, Maurice Spears Juvenile Campus, and Community Corrections Departments; a member of the Human Services Committee, a member of the Physical Resources Committee, a member of the Information Technology Committee, and a member of the Economic Development Corporation, Labor Negotiations, Local Finance Authority Board for the City of Tecumseh, and the CDBG Loan Approval Panel.
Dave participates in several organizations outside of the county and legal community. He is a member and past president of the Lenawee, Hillsdale and Jackson County Community Action Agency, past president of the Tecumseh Kiwanis Club, past Chairman of the Michigan Association of Counties Human Service Committee and member of the State of Michigan Out of State Placement Task Force and Michigan Child Welfare task force. He has testified before the Michigan Senate, was a member of the Lenawee County Library Board, Tecumseh Downtown Development Authority, Lenawee Economic Development Corporation, Lenawee County Land Bank, Lenawee County Brownfield Authority and many more national, state and local organizations throughout his career. His firm continues to follow his community spirit by volunteering and participating in 4-H, little league, and youth soccer.
His participation throughout Lenawee County and the Michigan Association of Counties has afforded him many opportunities to develop and participate in many areas of the State’s Juvenile Justice System and child welfare has written rules and comments for the Michigan Indigent Defense Council. His involvements with the community and various areas of the legal system have enhanced his ability to represent clients with the perspective of a practitioner, family man, and leader in the community.
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Acquired: 2002
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2011
455 E. Eisenhower Pkwy Ste 40, Ann Arbor, MI, 48108
108 West Chicago Boulevard., Tecumseh, MI, 49286
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Posted by anonymous | September 18, 2018 | Hired Attorney
I wish I could give Stimpson and his team more than five stars! Stimpson was my attorney for a drawn out - emotional case. He kept me level headed, focused, and most importantly, prepared. He always answered every single question I had throughout the process and always took time to listen to my conce...
Posted by Kim | June 28, 2018 | Consulted Attorney
Dave helped me navigate all the paperwork and rules involved with handling my father's estate. He was incredibly professional, knowledgeable and easy to work with. I couldn't have asked for a better lawyer and would gladly work with him again.
Posted by Dani | April 27, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Dave assisted me with a name change case. I was very pleased with the outcome and his respectful personality and understanding my case. I was satisfied with the knowledge of the law and assistance and friendly staff personnel. I was unsure of the proceedings that were associated with the name change ...
Posted by anonymous | January 30, 2018 | Hired Attorney
This lawyer does not care about his clients. I hired him for a custody case, he would tell me all the things he would push for in court, and then fold like a cheap lawn chair. He would constantly kick the can down the road just to keep accruing billable hours, but would not address concerns I specifi...
Posted by anonymous | February 14, 2017 | Hired Attorney
I hired and paid over $5,000 in fees for this man to represent my daughter which was paid in full by her court date. He tacked on an additional 658.00 in which he billed her. I said something to him at the time and he said he had additional expenses . I have never had this happen before with any oth...
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This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2011.
Suspension issued in MI, 2011
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2012 - Present
Founding Partner, Stimpson & Associates, P.C.
2008 - 2012
Founding Partner, Bruce, Calkins, & Stimpson PLLC
2004 - 2008
Founding Partner, Bruce, Calkins, Khan & Stimpson PLLC
2002 - 2004
Attorney, Lahn, McDonagh & Associates PLLC
2005 - Present
Lenawee County Board of CommissionersChair
2005 - Present
Lenawee County Human Services CommitteeMember
2005 - Present
Lenawee County Physical Resources CommitteeMember
2005 - Present
Lenawee County Information Technology CommitteeMember
2002 - Present
State Bar of MichiganMember
2002 - Present
Michigan Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2002 - Present
American Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2002 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2002 - Present
Washtenaw County Bar AssociationMember
2002 - Present
Lenawee County Bar AssociationMember
2002
JD - Juris Doctor
1999
BS - Bachelor of Science
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