
Kendall Douglas Steele, Business Attorney in Phoenix, Arizona
Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and Insurance · 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review
AttorneyatWelker Pauole Plc
Phoenix, AZ
Practicing business in Phoenix since 1988.
- 38+
- Years practicing
- 4.5 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Kendall Douglas Steele is an attorney based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Insurance. Kendall has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Welker Pauole Plc. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Phoenix, AZ
- Experience
- over 38 years
- Known for
- Business · General · Insurance
- Handles Business, General, and Insurance matters from Phoenix, AZ.
- Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Kendall Douglas Steele: Kendall Douglas Steele is an attorney based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Insurance. Kendall has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Welker Pauole Plc. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Kendall takes on
Kendall concentrates on business, general, insurance, ip, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kendall handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Personal Injury
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Business cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Kendall takes business matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kendall agrees to represent you.
General cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Kendall takes general matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kendall agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Kendall takes insurance matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kendall agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Kendall takes ip matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kendall agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Kendall takes litigation matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kendall agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Kendall Douglas Steele — business lawyer in Phoenix
Kendall Douglas Steele is an attorney based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Insurance. Kendall has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Welker Pauole Plc. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Staff Member, Journal of Contemporary Law/Journal of Energy Law & Policy, 1986-1988. Law Clerk to the Honorable Thomas L. Steffen, Justice, Nevada Supreme Court, 1988-1989.
How Kendall handles business matters
Staff Member, Journal of Contemporary Law/Journal of Energy Law & Policy, 1986-1988. Law Clerk to the Honorable Thomas L. Steffen, Justice, Nevada Supreme Court, 1988-1989.
Who Kendall represents
Kendall reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and insurance matters in Phoenix and the surrounding Arizona area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Utah
J.D. · 1988
University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
B.A. · 1985
Jurisdictions
Kendall's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1989 · ACTIVE
Nevada
1989 · ACTIVE
Arizona
1988 · ACTIVE
Kendall studied at J.D. in University of Utah and B.A. in University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Law school and academic background
Kendall completed J.D. in University of Utah and B.A. in University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kendall runs in Arizona is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Kendall has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Kendall's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of Nevada State Bar of Arizona Arizona Association of Defense Counsel
membership
Locations
Kendall Douglas Steele's office in Phoenix
Kendall's primary office is at 10429 South 51st Street, Suite 285, Phoenix, AZ, 85044. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Kendall Douglas Steele — 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Kendall. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Phoenix.
4.5
1 client review
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How to hire Kendall Douglas Steele — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kendall usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kendall charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kendall's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Kendall will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Phoenix, Arizona
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Kendall
Kendall discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Kendall confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kendall's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Kendall Douglas Steele
How much does it cost to hire Kendall for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kendall walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kendall offer a free consultation?
Kendall charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kendall's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Kendall's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Arizona typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Kendall gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kendall take my case if I'm outside Phoenix?
Kendall is licensed in Arizona. Matters governed by Arizona law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Kendall will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Kendall?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Kendall will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kendall accepting new business clients right now?
Kendall's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Phoenix, Tucson and Scottsdale in Arizona
Kendall handles business matters throughout Arizona. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
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