How much does it cost to hire Steve for a legal case?

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

Does Steve offer a free consultation?

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

How long do legal cases in Arizona typically take?

Simple legal 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. Steve gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Steve take my case if I'm outside Phoenix?

Steve 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 — Steve 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 Steve?

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

Is Steve accepting new legal clients right now?

Steve's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Steve Udell — Attorney in Phoenix, Arizona

Over 50 years of legal practice

Phoenix, AZ

Practicing law in Phoenix since 1976.

50+: Years practicing
1: Bar admission

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Steve Udell is an attorney based in Phoenix, AZ. Steve has over 50 years of legal experience.

Based in: Phoenix, AZ
Experience: over 50 years
Known for: legal services

Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Biography

Meet Steve Udell — legal lawyer in Phoenix

Steve Udell is an attorney based in Phoenix, AZ. Steve has over 50 years of legal experience.

Mr. Steve Udell is a lawyer. Steve received a degree from University of Texas, and has been licensed for 50 years. Steve practices in Phoenix, AZ.

Who Steve represents

Steve reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Phoenix and the surrounding Arizona area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

University of Texas School of Law JD - Juris Doctor
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University of Texas
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Jurisdictions

Steve's state bar admissions

Texas
1976 · ACTIVE

Steve studied at — in University of Texas School of Law JD - Juris Doctor and — in University of Texas.

Law school and academic background

Steve completed — in University of Texas School of Law JD - Juris Doctor and — in University of Texas. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Steve runs in Arizona is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Office locations for Steve Udell in Phoenix, Arizona

Steve's primary office is at Phoenix, AZ, 85082-2881. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Phoenix, AZ 85082-2881

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Hiring guide

How to hire Steve Udell — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a legal attorney in Phoenix, Arizona

A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Steve

Steve discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every legal 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. Steve confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Steve's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Steve Udell

How much does it cost to hire Steve for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Steve walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Steve offer a free consultation?
Steve charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Steve's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Steve's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in Arizona typically take?
Simple legal 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. Steve gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Steve take my case if I'm outside Phoenix?
Steve 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 — Steve 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 Steve?
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. Steve will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Steve accepting new legal clients right now?
Steve's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.