Overview
Steve’s clients appreciate his ability to understand their business and industry, no matter how intricate or complex a matter may be.
For over 26 years, Steve has concentrated his practice in the areas of commercial transactions, commercial real estate, and commercial litigation. He assists his clients using his knowledge of general corporate law, proving essential in negotiating and drafting asset and stock purchase agreements; assisting in mergers and acquisitions of small and medium size companies; and representing lenders and borrowers including public finance.
Prior to joining Amundsen Davis, Steve served as outside general counsel to several businesses in Ohio. This allows him a unique view and understanding of his clients and their specific entrepreneurial needs.
Steve has successfully defended various claims, including discrimination, before the Ohio Civil Rights Commission and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission as well as successfully mediated wrongful termination and retaliation claims. Steve’s transactional experience includes handling dozens of multi-million-dollar transactions annually involving the sale or purchase of assets or stock of privately held companies.
Experience
Membership & Involvement
- General Counsel, Board Member: Grove City Kids Association
- Board Member: Grove City Substance Addiction and Mental Health
- Youth soccer, basketball, football and baseball coach: Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish
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Read Edna McLain’s recent article, “The Challenge of Serving in Black Robes, Not White Coats: The Second District Affirms the Denial of Patients’ Requests for Ivermectin” in IDC Quarterly!
- Amundsen Davis Welcomes Attorney Sean Thompson to St. Charles OfficeAmundsen Davis Welcomes Attorney Sean Thompson to St. Charles Office
We are excited to welcome Sean Thompson to the General Liability Service Group in our St. Charles office.
- Associate Olivia LaPorta Joins Amundsen DavisAssociate Olivia LaPorta Joins Amundsen Davis
We are pleased to announce that Olivia LaPorta has joined our Chicago office as an Associate in our Transportation & Logistics Service Group.
- Margaret A. Miles Joins Labor & Employment Service GroupMargaret A. Miles Joins Labor & Employment Service Group
We are happy to welcome Margaret A. Miles to the Labor, Employment, Benefits & Immigration Service Group in our Chicago office.
Services
Education
Capital University Law School, J.D., 1996
Ohio Dominican University, B.A., 1992
Admissions
- Ohio
- Michigan