Jerrold K. Phillips and Stephen C. Cheeseman each are AV-rated lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell's highest possible rating based upon confidential opinions of bar members and the judiciary. The "A" attests to the individual's legal ability, expertise and qualifications. The "V" addresses the individual's adherence to professional standards of conduct, ethics, reliability, and diligence.
Our firm's members have extensive business experience outside the practice of law. This background contributes to our hallmark approach of finding the simplest and least expensive solutions to our clients' problems.
Mr. Cheeseman and Mr. Phillips have practiced together since 1985. Together, they combine a total of 65 years of legal and business practice.
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