Since his admission to the Arizona State Bar and the United States District Court in 1983, Mr. Stein has primarily represented business clients in the following areas:

• Business formation
• Commercial (business) transactions
• Business litigation
• Intra-company disputes
• Contract disputes
• Franchises
• Arbitration
• Debt Collection
• Real Estate matters
• Construction matters
• Commercial Landlord-tenant
• Business torts

Mr. Stein represents or has represented small and medium size business clients from a variety of industries including companies in the following areas:

• Construction
• Real Estate
• Franchisers
• Travel/leisure business
• Professional service providers
• Manufacturing
• Printing
• Aviation
• Communications
• Computer
• Leasing
• Medical
• Janitorial
• Sub-contracting
• Insurance
• Restaurant
• Agriculture
• Retail
• Security
• Automotive
• Trucking
• Consulting
• Lobbying
• Electronics

During his more than 30 years as a practicing attorney, Mr. Stein has frequently served as general counsel to businesses. In fact, Mr. Stein is proud to say that one of his first clients from 1984 remains an active client now. He is available to serve clients’ needs, whether for a single transaction or for an extended period of time addressing legal needs as they may arise from time-to-time.

Mr. Stein is a licensed member of the State Bar of Arizona and belongs to the following other professional organizations/ associations: Maricopa County Bar Association, United States District Court, District of Arizona and East Valley Bar Association (former president).

Although he has extensive experience in litigating or arbitrating cases, Mr. Stein’s approach is to negotiate a just and equitable resolution of the client’s issues, whenever possible. Of course, there are circumstances where litigation or arbitration is the only option. If that must be the case, Mr. Stein is ready to protect each client’s interests and litigate the matter to its conclusion. Mr. Stein provides thorough and effective representation for his clients, ensuring their interests are protected.

Areas of Practice:

• Business (Commercial) Litigation and Arbitration
• Business Formation
• Franchise and Franchise Litigation or Arbitration
• Real Estate and Real Estate Litigation
• Debt Collections
• Disputes Amongst Business Owners
• Commercial Transactions
• Administrative Law

Litigation Percentage:

• 75% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

• Bar Admissions:

• Arizona, 1983
• U.S. District Court District of Arizona 1983
• U.S. District Court District of Colorado, 2018

Education:

• Arizona State University, College of Law, Tempe, Arizona
J.D.

• Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona
B.S.

Honors: Magna Cum Laude

Major: Economics

Professional Associations and Memberships:

• State Bar of Arizona, 1983
Member

• East Valley Bar Association, 2007
Former President

Pro Bono Activities:

• Founding Member, Board of Directors of Chandler Preparatory Academy