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Steven Mark Davis, Bankruptcy Attorney in Arnold, Missouri

Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, DUI/DWI, and Estate Planning · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Practicing bankruptcy in Arnold since 1984.

42+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
2 client reviews
2
Bar admissions

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Steven Mark Davis is a partner based in Arnold, MO. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, DUI/DWI, and Estate Planning. Steven has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis, Appelbaum & Maas, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Arnold, MO
Experience
over 42 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · DUI/DWI · Estate Planning
  • Handles Bankruptcy, DUI/DWI, and Estate Planning matters from Arnold, MO.
  • Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Steven Mark Davis: Steven Mark Davis is a partner based in Arnold, MO. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, DUI/DWI, and Estate Planning. Steven has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis, Appelbaum & Maas, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Steven's practice areas in Arnold

Steven concentrates on bankruptcy, dui/dwi, estate planning, family law, and poa. Each area below outlines the kind of case Steven handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Arnold, Missouri

Steven takes bankruptcy matters in Arnold, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.

DUI/DWI cases in Arnold, Missouri

Steven takes dui/dwi matters in Arnold, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Arnold, Missouri

Steven takes estate planning matters in Arnold, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Arnold, Missouri

Steven takes family law matters in Arnold, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.

POA cases in Arnold, Missouri

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

Biography

Steven Mark Davis, bankruptcy attorney serving Arnold

Steven Mark Davis is a partner based in Arnold, MO. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, DUI/DWI, and Estate Planning. Steven has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis, Appelbaum & Maas, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Steven works from Arnold, Missouri and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.

Steven Mark Davis is a lawyer practicing speeding & traffic ticket, bankruptcy & debt, trusts and 4 other areas of law. Steven received a B.S. degree from Northeastern University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years. Steven practices at Davis, Appelbaum & Maas, P.C. in Arnold, MO.

Working with Steven on a bankruptcy matter

Steven Mark Davis is a lawyer practicing speeding & traffic ticket, bankruptcy & debt, trusts and 4 other areas of law. Steven received a B.S. degree from Northeastern University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years. Steven practices at Davis, Appelbaum & Maas, P.C. in Arnold, MO.

The kind of cases Steven takes

Steven reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, dui/dwi, and estate planning matters in Arnold and the surrounding Missouri area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Steven studied and practices

  • St. Louis University

    J.D. · 1984

  • Northeastern University

    B.S. St. · 1981

Jurisdictions

Steven's state bar admissions

  • Illinois

    1985 · ACTIVE

  • Missouri

    1984 · ACTIVE

Steven studied at J.D. in St. Louis University and B.S. St. in Northeastern University.

Law school and academic background

Steven completed J.D. in St. Louis University and B.S. St. in Northeastern University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Steven runs in Missouri is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Steven's professional memberships and bar associations

  • The Bar Association of Metropolitan St

    membership

  • Louis St

    membership

  • Louis County and American Bar Associations The Missouri Bar

    membership

Locations

Steven Mark Davis's office in Arnold

Steven's primary office is at 4139 Jeffco Blvd., Arnold, MO, 63010. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Davis, Appelbaum & Maas, P.C.

4139 Jeffco Blvd.

Arnold, MO 63010

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Steven Mark Davis — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

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

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Steven Mark Davis — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Arnold, Missouri

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Steven

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy 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. Steven confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Steven Mark Davis

  • How much does it cost to hire Steven for a bankruptcy case?

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

  • Does Steven offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Missouri typically take?

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

  • Can Steven take my case if I'm outside Arnold?

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

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

  • Is Steven accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

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

Areas served

Bankruptcy attorneys serving Arnold, St Louis and Jefferson City in Missouri

Steven handles bankruptcy matters throughout Missouri. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.

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