Business Details
10 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Moab, Utah
Our law firm was established in 2016 by The Law Offices Of Stephen J Stocks, a dedicated attorney with extensive experience in family law, evictions, and small claims. We pride ourselves on providing personalized legal solutions tailored to each client's unique needs. Our bilingual capabilities in Spanish and English ensure effective communication with a diverse clientele. With a focus on resolving cases before court involvement, we combine thorough preparation with a commitment to community service, including pro-bono representation and advocacy for protective orders.Our approach emphasizes transparency, risk assessment, and clear legal explanations to empower clients throughout their cases. Stephen's deep understanding of local legal networks and his involvement in community initiatives, such as the Grand County Change of Form of Government, underscore our dedication to both legal excellence and civic responsibility. We serve clients in Moab, Utah, and surrounding areas, offering referrals when necessary for cases outside our immediate region.
Services
Family Law
Stepparent Adoption
Eviction Cases
Small Claims
Adult Adoption
Protective Orders
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We offer bilingual legal services in Spanish and English for better client communication.
- Our attorney has extensive local legal network connections for client referrals.
- We provide pro-bono representation and community advocacy services.
- Our approach emphasizes transparent risk assessment and clear legal explanations.
- The Law Offices Of Stephen J Stocks has handled diverse cases since establishing the firm in 2016.
Services
Family Law
We handle divorces, custody cases, child support modifications, and termination of parental rights. Our approach prioritizes pre-court resolution while preparing thoroughly for trial when necessary. With extensive experience in DCFS cases and Orders to Show Cause, we provide clear legal guidance to protect clients' interests in complex family matters.
Stepparent Adoption
Our firm guides clients through stepparent and adult adoption procedures. We explain legal requirements, prepare necessary documentation, and provide court representation. This includes addressing potential challenges and ensuring compliance with all legal formalities for successful adoption outcomes.
Eviction Cases
We represent both landlords and tenants in eviction proceedings. Services include drafting or responding to notices to vacate, court document preparation, and full legal representation throughout the eviction process to protect clients' rights and interests.
Small Claims
We assist clients in recovering owed funds through small claims court. Our services include case evaluation, document preparation, and legal representation to navigate this simplified litigation process for debt collection matters.
Protective Orders
We provide critical legal support for individuals seeking protection from abuse or stalking. This includes preparing emergency protective orders, representing clients in court hearings, and guiding victims through the legal process to ensure their safety and rights.
People
The Law Offices Of Stephen J Stocks
Attorney & Founder
The Law Offices Of Stephen J Stocks established his law practice in 2016 after studying in the U.S. and abroad. Bilingual in Spanish and English, he focuses on family law, evictions, and small claims while actively participating in community service initiatives and pro-bono work.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialize in?
We specialize in family law, stepparent adoption, eviction cases, small claims, and protective order proceedings.
Do you serve clients outside Moab?
While based in Moab, Utah, we can provide referrals for clients needing legal assistance in other regions through our statewide attorney network.
Can you help with emergency legal situations?
We handle urgent matters like protective orders and emergency custody issues, though we don't offer 24/7 emergency services.
Do you offer free consultations?
We provide initial consultations to discuss your case, though pro-bono services are available for qualifying individuals.
How do you handle cases that go to trial?
We prioritize pre-trial resolution but prepare thoroughly for litigation, with experience in courtroom representation for various legal matters.