Business Details
33 Years
experience
Your Trusted Spokane Attorney for Probate, Real Estate & Business Law
Steven Schneider has served Spokane and surrounding communities for over 20 years as a trusted legal professional specializing in probate, estate planning, real estate, business law, and civil litigation. With admission to Washington and Idaho state courts, along with federal court experience, he provides strategic legal solutions grounded in practicality. His practice emphasizes clear communication, cost-effective dispute resolution, and personalized service tailored to each client's unique circumstances.A graduate of Gonzaga University School of Law, Mr. Schneider combines extensive courtroom experience with mediation expertise from Pepperdine University training. Active in community organizations like the Downtown Rotary Club, he maintains deep local connections while serving clients across Eastern Washington. His track record demonstrates consistent success in protecting client assets, resolving complex legal disputes, and creating comprehensive estate plans that prevent family conflicts.
Services
Probate
Estate Planning
Real Estate Law
Business Law
Eviction Specialist
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of combined legal experience in Eastern Washington courts
- Our team includes a Pepperdine-trained mediator for dispute resolution
- We provide practical, cost-effective solutions tailored to individual needs
- We maintain deep community connections through local organizations
- Our practice combines courtroom expertise with personalized service
What people say
Responsive to calls
Fair fees
Well thought through
Clear communication
Practical solutions
Services
Probate
Probate services guide clients through Washington's simplified estate administration process. We help personal representatives navigate legal requirements, resolve disputes under TEDRA, and transfer assets efficiently. Our expertise prevents family conflicts and ensures proper distribution of property according to wills or state law.
Estate Planning
Comprehensive estate planning creates wills, trusts, and advance directives tailored to individual circumstances. We help clients protect assets, establish healthcare directives, and create durable powers of attorney to ensure their wishes are honored during incapacity or after death.
Real Estate Law
Real estate law services handle complex closings, boundary disputes, and property co-ownership issues. We represent residential and commercial clients in transactions, foreclosures, and development matters while protecting their interests in property disputes and contract negotiations.
Business Law
Business law services include entity formation, contract drafting, and dispute resolution. We assist startups and established businesses with LLCs, corporations, mergers, and commercial lease negotiations while focusing on practical solutions that protect business interests.
Eviction Specialist
Eviction services help landlords navigate complex Washington landlord-tenant laws. We handle lease disputes, draft legal notices, and represent clients in court while ensuring compliance with current regulations to protect property investments.
People
Steven Schneider
Attorney at Law
Licensed since 1993, Steven Schneider specializes in probate, real estate, and business law. With 24 years at MurphyBantz PLLC and Pepperdine mediation training, he now serves Eastern Washington clients through his solo practice focusing on practical legal solutions.
Questions
What probate services do you offer?
We handle Washington probate administration, will interpretation, and estate disputes. Our focus is efficient asset transfer while minimizing family conflicts through TEDRA-compliant procedures.
How can you help with estate planning?
We create customized wills, trusts, and advance directives that protect assets and ensure your wishes are followed during incapacity or after death.
Do you handle commercial landlord-tenant disputes?
Yes, we represent commercial landlords and tenants in lease negotiations, eviction proceedings, and breach of contract disputes with specialized legal expertise.
What business law services are available?
We assist with entity formation, contract drafting, and dispute resolution for startups and established businesses throughout Eastern Washington.
Are consultations really free?
Yes, we offer free initial consultations to discuss your legal needs and develop an effective strategy for resolving your specific issues.