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Steven Michael Jackson
also known as Steven M. Jackson
About Steven
Biography
After growing up in Illinois and New York City, Steven joined the Army in 2002 and deployed to Iraq twice as a squad leader. While in the military, he graduated Cum Laude with a B.A. in Business Management from Chaminade University of Honolulu and continued on to earn his MBA. Steven was then awarded a merit scholarship to Arizona Summit Law School, where he earned his Juris Doctor and gained practical experience from established attorneys throughout the Valley.
Prior to starting Steven M. Jackson Law Group, Steven worked at J.P. Morgan Chase, focusing on federal compliance, specifically the Patriot Act, Bank Secrecy Act and Dodd-Frank Act. There, he gained valuable experience analyzing trusts, wills, and organizational documents for high net worth and ultra high net worth clients. Steven then began working for Dana and Associates, where he created estate plans, helped clients through Probate and Trust Administration, and was able to work through litigation issues on behalf of clients.
Steven is active in multiple community and legal organizations. He is a proud member of the Disabled American Veterans (DAV), American Legion, and Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW). He enjoys hiking, traveling, sports and music. Steve currently resides in Scottsdale with his wife and two children. He enjoys being able to counsel and assist clients through the estate planning process.
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Licensed in Arizona for 11 years
State: Arizona
Acquired: 2015
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Location
Steven M. Jackson Law Group, LLC
3260 N. Hayden Rd., Suite 210, Scottsdale, AZ, 85251
Steven M. Jackson Law Group, LLC
20860 N. Tatum Blvd, Suite 300, Phoenix, AZ, 85050
Steven M. Jackson Law Group, LLC
1300 Stoneridge Drive, Suite 214, Prescott Valley, AZ, 86314
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Trusts
Posted by Melissa | June 30, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Trusts
Will, power of attorney, and trusts.
Steve helped my husband and I with our wills, power of attorney and trusts. He was extremely thorough and explained how to avoid probate. I'm pleased with all the information provided since we both had questions when we walked in. He took the time out of his busy schedule to help out our family. We w...
Steven Michael Jackson's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have known Steve for quite some time. He is a hard-working attorney who will go the extra mile for his clients. I highly recommend giving Steve a call to see how he can help you."
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"I am very happy to endorse Steve Jackson as an attorney. Steve is smart, hard-working and extremely personable. He truly cares about his clients and has the ability to listen well, making sure the specific needs and desires of his clients are met. He is conscientious about his work and is a highly competent practitioner, actively pursuing learning to keep abreast of the law. His professionalism and integrity are of the highest caliber."
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"Steven is an excellent probate attorney. I strongly endorse this lawyer."
"Great knowledgeable, skilled and diligent attorney."
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"I have known Steven for several years. When looking for an attorney to handle matters as important as wills, trusts, & estate planning, you need to make sure your attorney is thorough and thoughtful of his client's needs. These are traits Steven developed way before becoming an attorney. Through his service to our country, Steven learned the discipline required to make sure goals are met. As a squad leader, and now an advocate for veteran's rights, he's put the needs of others above his own. When it comes to securing your estate matters, Steven's legal skills and integrity will serve you well."
"I've known Steven on a personal and professional level. He is second to none with regard to his dedication and attention to detail. If you need someone to protect your interests whether estate planning, trust creation and or probate, he is your man. Thank you for raising the bar high."
"Steve is extremely compassionate and is a diligent advocate for his clients. I refer him cases regularly and know that he works hard to provide quality legal representation."
"I endorse this lawyer. Steve is highly intelligent, hard working, and a zealous advocate for justice. He is a leader in the community and I would not hesitate to hire him to help me with legal issues."
"Steven is a trustworthy and ethical resource for peers in the community. He will provide excellent legal representation to clients."
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Experience
Honors
2014
Honorable Mention, Veteran's Writing Competition, Court of Appeals for Veterans' Claims
2014
Dean's List, Arizona Summit Law School
2011
Merit Scholarship, Arizona Summit School of Law
2009
Cum Laude, Chaminade University of Honolulu
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Owner, Steven M. Jackson Law Group, LLC
2015 - 2016
Associate, Dana and Associates, LLC
2015 - 2015
Team Leader, J.P.Morgan Private Bank
2014 - 2014
Legal Intern, Jose Leon PLLC
2013 - 2013
Legal Intern, Elkie Law Office
2012 - 2012
Law Clerk, Mark J. Victor
2011 - 2011
Stringer/Reporter, Santanvalleytoday
2002 - 2011
Senior Communications Equipment Repairer, United States Army
Associations
2016 - Present
State Bar of Arizona, Probate and Trust Law SectionMember
2015 - Present
State Bar of ArizonaMember
2015 - Present
Maricopa County Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
Disabled American VeteransMember
2011 - Present
Veterans of Foreign WarsMember
2011 - Present
The American LegionMember
Education
2014
Arizona Summit Law School
Juris Doctor
2011
Chaminade University of Honolulu
MA - Masters
2009
Chaminade University of Honolulu
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
Go Pro Weekly Meeting
Estate Planning Basics
2016
Go Pro Weekly Meeting
Dynasty and IRA Look-through Trusts
2011
Veterans Inspiring Patriotism
U.S. Constitution, Bill of Rights, U.S. Flag, veteran experiences.
Publications
2016
Dana and Associates Weekly Blog
9 Tax Terms to Know When Considering an Estate Plan
2016
Dana and Associates Weekly Blog
NFA Gun Trust Changes
2016
Healthy Cells Magazine
Voice For Your Family
2016
Healthy Cells Magazine
More Than What You Leave Behind
2016
North Phoenix Family Magazine
Why Estate Planning is Necessary for a Young Family
2011
San Tan Valley Today / Today Publications
One Step Closer to Commercial Office/Retail Center
2011
San Tan Valley Today / Today Publications
PCSO Explorer Wins State Competition
2011
San Tan Valley Today / Today Publications
San Tan Valley Resident Chris Combs Comes Home
2011
San Tan Valley Today / Today Publications
Legion Donates Americanism to Johnson Library
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
How can I get paid for 15 years if care giving and grounds keeping now that owner has past away?
11 May 2020
Q&A
How can I cash check made payable to the estate of a deceased person when will leaves all assets to me?
21 Dec 2017
Q&A
If a will is invalid does it still need to be filed for probate?
24 Sep 2017