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Steven White, Business Attorney in Tempe, Arizona

Over 27 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Construction, and Contracts · 4.7/5 rating from 13 verified client reviews

Partner

Tempe, AZ

Practicing business in Tempe since 1999.

27+
Years practicing
4.7 ★
13 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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Steven White is a partner based in Tempe, AZ. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Contracts. Steven has over 27 years of legal experience. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 13 client reviews.

Based in
Tempe, AZ
Experience
over 27 years
Known for
Business · Construction · Contracts
  • Handles Business, Construction, and Contracts matters from Tempe, AZ.
  • Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Steven White: Steven White is a partner based in Tempe, AZ. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Contracts. Steven has over 27 years of legal experience. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 13 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Steven White

Steven concentrates on business, construction, contracts, formation, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Steven handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Tempe, Arizona

Steven takes business matters in Tempe, 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

Construction cases in Tempe, Arizona

Steven takes construction matters in Tempe, 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Tempe, Arizona

Steven takes contracts matters in Tempe, 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

Formation cases in Tempe, Arizona

Steven takes formation matters in Tempe, 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Tempe, Arizona

Steven takes insurance matters in Tempe, 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Steven White — Over 27 years of Arizona business experience

Steven White is a partner based in Tempe, AZ. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Contracts. Steven has over 27 years of legal experience. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 13 client reviews.

Mr. Steven White is a lawyer practicing construction litigation, construction defects litigation, insurance law and 7 other areas of law. Steven received a B.S. degree from Arizona State University in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years. Steven practices in Tempe, AZ.

How Steven handles business matters

Mr. Steven White is a lawyer practicing construction litigation, construction defects litigation, insurance law and 7 other areas of law. Steven received a B.S. degree from Arizona State University in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years. Steven practices in Tempe, AZ.

Who Steven represents

Steven reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, construction, and contracts matters in Tempe and the surrounding Arizona area.

Credentials

Steven White's legal education and bar admissions

  • Washington & Lee University

    J.D. · 1999

  • Arizona State University

    B.S. · 1995

Jurisdictions

Steven's state bar admissions

  • Arizona

    1999 · ACTIVE

Steven studied at J.D. in Washington & Lee University and B.S. in Arizona State University.

Law school and academic background

Steven completed J.D. in Washington & Lee University and B.S. in Arizona State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Steven runs in Arizona is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Steven White

Steven has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Steven's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Maricopa County Bar Association State Bar of Arizona

    Member, Construction Section · membership

Locations

Steven White's office in Tempe

Steven's primary office is at 60 East Rio Salado Pkwy Suite 900, Tempe, AZ, 85281-0001. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

60 East Rio Salado Pkwy Suite 900

Tempe, AZ 85281-0001

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Steven White — 4.7/5 rating from 13 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 business attorneys in Tempe.

4.7

13 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Steven White — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business 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 business attorney in Tempe, 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 Steven

Steven 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. 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 business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Steven White

  • How much does it cost to hire Steven for a business 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 business attorneys offer free consults — check Steven'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. 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 Tempe?

    Steven 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 — 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 business 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

Business attorneys serving Tempe, Phoenix and Tucson in Arizona

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