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Richard Abram Stewart, Business Attorney in Phoenix, Arizona

Over 54 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Environmental, and Litigation · 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review

AssociateatIafrate And Associates

Phoenix, AZ

Practicing business in Phoenix since 1972.

54+
Years practicing
4.5 ★
1 client review
2
Bar admissions

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Richard Abram Stewart is an associate based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Business, Environmental, and Litigation. Richard has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Iafrate And Associates. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Phoenix, AZ
Experience
over 54 years
Known for
Business · Environmental · Litigation
  • Handles Business, Environmental, and Litigation matters from Phoenix, AZ.
  • Over 54 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Richard Abram Stewart: Richard Abram Stewart is an associate based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Business, Environmental, and Litigation. Richard has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Iafrate And Associates. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Richard takes on

Richard concentrates on business, environmental, litigation, medical malpractice, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Richard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Richard takes business matters in Phoenix, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.

Environmental cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Richard takes environmental matters in Phoenix, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Richard takes litigation matters in Phoenix, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Richard takes medical malpractice matters in Phoenix, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Richard takes personal injury matters in Phoenix, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Richard Abram Stewart — business lawyer in Phoenix

Richard Abram Stewart is an associate based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Business, Environmental, and Litigation. Richard has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Iafrate And Associates. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. Richard Abram Stewart is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical malpractice, injury & wrongful death and 5 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from Arizona State University in 1966, and has been licensed for 54 years. Richard practices at Iafrate & Associates in Phoenix, AZ.

Working with Richard on a business matter

Mr. Richard Abram Stewart is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical malpractice, injury & wrongful death and 5 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from Arizona State University in 1966, and has been licensed for 54 years. Richard practices at Iafrate & Associates in Phoenix, AZ.

Clients Richard works with

Richard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, environmental, and litigation matters in Phoenix and the surrounding Arizona area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Arizona State University

    J.D. · 1972

  • Arizona State University

    B.A. Phoenix · 1966

Jurisdictions

Richard's state bar admissions

  • Texas

    2000 · ACTIVE

  • Arizona

    1972 · ACTIVE

Richard studied at J.D. in Arizona State University and B.A. Phoenix in Arizona State University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Richard's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Yavapai County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Arizona

    membership

Locations

Richard Abram Stewart's office in Phoenix

Richard's primary office is at 649 N. 2nd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ, 85003. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Iafrate And Associates

649 N. 2nd Avenue

Phoenix, AZ 85003

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Richard Abram Stewart — 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

4.5

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire Richard Abram Stewart — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Phoenix, 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 Richard

Richard 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. Richard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Richard'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 Richard Abram Stewart

  • How much does it cost to hire Richard for a business case?

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

  • Does Richard offer a free consultation?

    Richard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Richard'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. Richard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Richard take my case if I'm outside Phoenix?

    Richard 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 — Richard 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 Richard?

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

  • Is Richard accepting new business clients right now?

    Richard'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 Phoenix, Tucson and Scottsdale in Arizona

Richard handles business matters throughout Arizona. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

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