Stephen Mayfield

Stephen Mayfield, Business Attorney in South Jordan, Utah

Over 22 years of legal practice · focused on Business, POA, and Probate · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratYork Howell

South Jordan, UT

Practicing business in South Jordan since 2004.

22+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
3
Bar admissions

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Stephen Mayfield is a partner based in South Jordan, UT. The practice focuses on Business, POA, and Probate. Stephen has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at York Howell. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
South Jordan, UT
Experience
over 22 years
Known for
Business · POA · Probate
  • Handles Business, POA, and Probate matters from South Jordan, UT.
  • Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Stephen Mayfield: Stephen Mayfield is a partner based in South Jordan, UT. The practice focuses on Business, POA, and Probate. Stephen has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at York Howell. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Stephen Mayfield

Stephen concentrates on business, poa, probate, tax, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Stephen handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in South Jordan, Utah

Stephen takes business matters in South Jordan, Utah. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Stephen agrees to represent you.

POA cases in South Jordan, Utah

Stephen takes poa matters in South Jordan, Utah. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Stephen agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in South Jordan, Utah

Stephen takes probate matters in South Jordan, Utah. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Stephen agrees to represent you.

Tax cases in South Jordan, Utah

Stephen takes tax matters in South Jordan, Utah. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Stephen agrees to represent you.

Trusts cases in South Jordan, Utah

Stephen takes trusts matters in South Jordan, Utah. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Stephen agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Stephen Mayfield — Over 22 years of Utah business experience

Stephen Mayfield is a partner based in South Jordan, UT. The practice focuses on Business, POA, and Probate. Stephen has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at York Howell. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Stephen J. Mayfield is an attorney at York Howell, practicing in the areas of corporate law, asset protection, estate planning, federal tax law, charitable giving and trust and probate administration. Stephen advises businesses and individuals on various tax issues within the context of corporate transactions, emerging entities, and estate plans. He assists entrepreneurs form limited liability companies and corporations, and he advises medical professionals with practice administration, compliance and restructuring. Stephen represents clients regarding mergers and acquisitions, leases, non-disclosure agreements, non-compete agreements, and purchase agreements. He also assists companies and individuals with succession planning and preparation of buy-sell agreements. Stephen has also successfully represented clients before the Internal Revenue Service. Stephen is licensed in Utah and in Nevada where he practiced for a prominent Las Vegas law firm for five years before returning to Utah in 2013. He continues to represent Nevada clients and others who seek to utilize Nevada’s favorable asset protection laws and devices. Stephen currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Food and Care Coalition located in Provo, Utah. Stephen is a graduate of the University of Utah and the Chicago-Kent College of Law (Illinois Institute of Technology). He earned his LLM in Taxation from Denver University. Stephen lives in American Fork, Utah with his wife and three children where his son Neil is currently a member of the nationally recognized American Fork High School Marching Band. Stephen speaks Japanese having lived in Japan for three years, including one year studying on scholarship at the University of Shinshu in Nanago, Japan. He is also an avid cyclist and skier.

How Stephen handles business matters

Stephen J. Mayfield is an attorney at York Howell, practicing in the areas of corporate law, asset protection, estate planning, federal tax law, charitable giving and trust and probate administration. Stephen advises businesses and individuals on various tax issues within the context of corporate transactions, emerging entities, and estate plans. He assists entrepreneurs form limited liability…

Who Stephen represents

Stephen reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, poa, and probate matters in South Jordan and the surrounding Utah area.

Credentials

Stephen Mayfield's legal education and bar admissions

  • Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology

    J.D. Denver · 2004

  • University of Utah B.A. Japanese

Jurisdictions

Stephen's state bar admissions

  • Wyoming

    2020 · ACTIVE

  • Nevada

    2006 · ACTIVE

  • Utah

    2004 · ACTIVE

Stephen studied at J.D. Denver in Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology and — in University of Utah B.A. Japanese.

Law school and academic background

Stephen completed J.D. Denver in Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology and — in University of Utah B.A. Japanese. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Stephen runs in Utah is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Stephen's professional memberships and bar associations

  • State Bar of Nevada Utah State Bar

    membership

Locations

Stephen Mayfield's office in South Jordan

Stephen's primary office is at 10610 South Jordan Gateway, Suite 200, South Jordan, UT, 84095. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

York Howell

10610 South Jordan Gateway, Suite 200

South Jordan, UT 84095

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Stephen Mayfield — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Stephen. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in South Jordan.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Stephen Mayfield — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Stephen usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Stephen charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stephen'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; Stephen will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in South Jordan, Utah

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 Stephen

Stephen 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. Stephen confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Stephen'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 Stephen Mayfield

  • How much does it cost to hire Stephen for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Stephen walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Stephen offer a free consultation?

    Stephen charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stephen's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Stephen's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Utah 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. Stephen gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Stephen take my case if I'm outside South Jordan?

    Stephen is licensed in Utah. Matters governed by Utah law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Stephen 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 Stephen?

    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. Stephen will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Stephen accepting new business clients right now?

    Stephen'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 South Jordan, Salt Lake City and Provo in Utah

Stephen handles business matters throughout Utah. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

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