Martin E Stein, Construction Attorney in Southfield, Michigan
Over 58 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, Litigation, and Personal Injury · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatLevine Benjamin Law Office
Southfield, MI
Practicing construction in Southfield since 1968.
- 58+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Martin E Stein is a member based in Southfield, MI. The practice focuses on Construction, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Martin has over 58 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Levine Benjamin Law Office. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Southfield, MI
- Experience
- over 58 years
- Known for
- Construction · Litigation · Personal Injury
- Handles Construction, Litigation, and Personal Injury matters from Southfield, MI.
- Over 58 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Martin E Stein: Martin E Stein is a member based in Southfield, MI. The practice focuses on Construction, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Martin has over 58 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Levine Benjamin Law Office. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Martin's practice areas in Southfield
Martin concentrates on construction, litigation, personal injury, product liability, and wrongful death. Each area below outlines the kind of case Martin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Construction
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Wrongful Death
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Construction cases in Southfield, Michigan
Martin takes construction matters in Southfield, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Martin agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Southfield, Michigan
Martin takes litigation matters in Southfield, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Martin agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Southfield, Michigan
Martin takes personal injury matters in Southfield, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Martin agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in Southfield, Michigan
Martin takes product liability matters in Southfield, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Martin agrees to represent you.
Wrongful Death cases in Southfield, Michigan
Martin takes wrongful death matters in Southfield, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Martin agrees to represent you.
Biography
Martin E Stein, construction attorney serving Southfield
Martin E Stein is a member based in Southfield, MI. The practice focuses on Construction, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Martin has over 58 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Levine Benjamin Law Office. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Martin works from Southfield, Michigan and takes on construction matters across the region.
Martin E Stein is a lawyer practicing negligence, products liability, construction accidents and 3 other areas of law. Martin received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1963, and has been licensed for 58 years. Martin practices at Levine Benjamin Law Office in Southfield, MI.
Martin's approach to construction cases
Martin E Stein is a lawyer practicing negligence, products liability, construction accidents and 3 other areas of law. Martin received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1963, and has been licensed for 58 years. Martin practices at Levine Benjamin Law Office in Southfield, MI.
Clients Martin works with
Martin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, litigation, and personal injury matters in Southfield and the surrounding Michigan area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Martin studied and practices
Wayne State University
J.D. · 1967
University of Michigan
B.A. · 1963
Jurisdictions
Martin's state bar admissions
Michigan
1968 · ACTIVE
Martin studied at J.D. in Wayne State University and B.A. in University of Michigan.
Law school and academic background
Martin completed J.D. in Wayne State University and B.A. in University of Michigan. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Martin runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Martin's legal honors and published work
Martin has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Martin E Stein's office in Southfield
Martin's primary office is at 100 Galleria Officentre, Suite 411, Southfield, MI, 48034. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Levine Benjamin Law Office
100 Galleria Officentre, Suite 411
Southfield, MI 48034
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Client reviews of Martin E Stein — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Martin. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing construction attorneys in Southfield.
5.0
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How to hire Martin E Stein — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new construction attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Martin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Martin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Martin'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; Martin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a construction attorney in Southfield, Michigan
A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction 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 Martin
Martin discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in construction practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every construction 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. Martin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Martin's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Martin E Stein
How much does it cost to hire Martin for a construction case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Martin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Martin offer a free consultation?
Martin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Martin's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check Martin's current terms during booking.
How long do construction cases in Michigan typically take?
Simple construction 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. Martin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Martin take my case if I'm outside Southfield?
Martin is licensed in Michigan. Matters governed by Michigan law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Martin 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 Martin?
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. Martin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Martin accepting new construction clients right now?
Martin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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