Lawyer Robert R. Stead, graduated from
University of Michigan, B.B.A., with distinction, 1980 Wayne State University, J.D., cum laude, 1984; New York University, LL.M. in Taxation, 1986, is now employed by Barnes & Thornburg LLP at
171 Monroe Avenue, N.W. Suite 1000 Grand Rapids, MI 49503.
While being a member of Grand Rapids and American (Member, Taxation Section; Committee on S Corporations, Committee on Closely-Held Businesses, Pass-Through Entity Task Force) Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan (Chairperson, 1998-1999; Vice-Chairperson, 1997-1998; Secretary/Treasurer, 1996-997; Chairperson, Corporation Committee, 1988-1990; Taxation Section)., Robert R. Stead is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Robert R. Stead as your lawyer, you should consider whether Robert R. Stead offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Robert R. Stead has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Robert R. Stead's office is located at Grand Rapids, MI, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.
You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.
Robert R. Stead has been admitted in 1984, Michigan;. His or her practice areas include Corporate, Corporate Governance and Sarbanes-Oxley, Joint Ventures, Mergers and Acquisitions, Venture Capital and Private Equity, Tax, Business Law, Agricultural Law.
Robert R. Stead's college and law school education includes University of Michigan, B.B.A., with distinction, 1980, Wayne State University, J.D., cum laude, 1984; New York University, LL.M. in Taxation, 1986. Other biographical background includes Member, Association for Corporate Growth, West Michigan Chapter. Member, 1982-1983 and Note and Comment Editor, 1983-1984, Wayne Law Review. Author: "Characterization of Distributions in Connection With S Corporation Mergers," 7 Journal of S Corporation Taxation 233 (Winter 1996); "Use of Single Member Limited Liability Companies and Qualified S Corporation Subsidiaries by S Corporations," 10 Journal of S Corporation Taxation 118 (Fall 1998).. You should contact other
lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.
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