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Stephen Mark Stern
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Founded more than 20 years ago as a boutique law firm serving artists and entrepreneurs in Arizona and California, the Stephen Stern Law Firm provides the highest quality legal services in the areas of contracts, trademarks, copyrights, licensing, debt relief, bankruptcy and estate planning. Stephen Stern has been featured in numerous newspapers, magazines and TV for not only his legal work but also for his community outreach. He is also a highly-requested speaker in the areas of intellectual property, media and business law.
We understand the challenges and goals of our Clients. We seek creative and cost efficient methods to obtain successful results, whether it’s to resolve a dispute, negotiate an agreement, or plan for the future.
Our clients are our extended family, which brings purpose, passion and personal commitment to excellence
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Bankruptcy and Debt
34%
28 years | 5,000 cases
Business
33%
28 years | 1,000 cases
Estate Planning
33%
250 cases
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Licensed in California for 22 years
State: California
Acquired: 2003
No misconduct found
Licensed in Arizona for 27 years
State: Arizona
Acquired: 1998
No misconduct found
Location
Law Office of Stephen M. Stern, PC
1232 Park Street Suite 201B, Paso Robles, CA, 93446
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Practice Areas
Business (3)
Estate Planning (3)
Lawsuits & Disputes (3)
Trusts (3)
Bankruptcy & Debt (2)
Contracts & Agreements (2)
Intellectual Property (2)
Trademark Application (2)
Corporate & Incorporation (1)
Credit Repair (1)
Debt Collection (1)
Land Use & Zoning (1)
State, Local And Municipal Law (1)
Trademark Infringement (1)
Wills & Living Wills (1)
Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Credit Repair
Posted by Diana | October 09, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Credit Repair
Bankruptcy
Stephen has been really great in guiding me through this financial decision. I was nervous at first and scared to go through it. He has made me feel more confident and capable of taking this important step in my life to obtain a second chance and a new start with my credit. I’m truly grateful I made...
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Experience
Honors
2021
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2021
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
1985
Gold Axe Award, Northern Arizona University
Work Experience
2004 - Present
Professor, California Polytechnic University - San Luis Obispo
1998 - Present
Owner, Stern Law Firm
1987 - 1995
Assistant to President, Northern Arizona University
Associations
2015 - Present
GraduateStudent Loan Workshop
2014 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
American Bankruptcy InstituteMember
2008 - Present
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy AttorneysMember
2003 - Present
San Luis Obispo County Bar AssociationMember
2003 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
1998 - Present
State Bar of ArizonaMember
1998 - 2003
Coconino County Bar AssociationVice President
Education
1998
Washburn University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1995
Northern Arizona University
MA.Ed
1985
Northern Arizona University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2016
Family Care Network
Student Loan Debt
2009
California Polytechnic University - San Luis Obispo
Business Law
N/A
Buenos Aires School of Law
Contracts
Publications
1998
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
What are my rights in getting my landlord to pay for utilities that are stated as his responsibility on my lease?
16 May 2019
Q&A
How would debt settlement effect my moral character determination extension.
17 May 2016