Steven Abshire
About Steven Abshire
Steven Abshire is a Senior Litigation Attorney at Cordell & Cordell in the Dayton, Ohio Area, specializing in civil and family law with an emphasis on contract application. He has extensive experience in overseeing divorce and custody cases, particularly in the division of complex business assets and debts.
Work at Cordell & Cordell
Steven Abshire has served as a Senior Litigation Attorney at Cordell & Cordell since 2018. In this role, he oversees litigation related to divorce and custody cases in the Dayton, Ohio area. His focus includes the division of complex business assets and debts, ensuring that clients receive comprehensive legal support during challenging family law matters. Abshire employs mediation techniques to facilitate amicable resolutions in custody-related disputes, demonstrating his commitment to finding practical solutions for his clients.
Education and Expertise
Steven Abshire holds a Doctor of Law (JD) degree from The University of Toledo, which he completed from 1997 to 2001. Prior to his law degree, he earned a Bachelor's degree in Urban Studies/Affairs from Wright State University, studying there from 1991 to 1995. Additionally, he obtained a Master's degree in Applied Behavioral Science from Wright State University, completing his studies from 1995 to 1997. His educational background supports his strong focus on providing concise and pragmatic legal advice, particularly in contract application within civil and family law.
Background
Before pursuing a career in law, Steven Abshire served in the US Army as a Combat Signaler from 1988 to 1991, stationed in Kitzingen, West Germany. Following his military service, he transitioned to the legal field, where he worked as an attorney at MURR, COMPTON, CLAYPOOLE & MACBETH from 2012 to 2018. He also held a position at Poling Law for a brief period in 2017 to 2018. His diverse background contributes to his exceptional client advocacy skills in litigation and negotiation.
Achievements
Steven Abshire has developed core competencies in client advocacy, particularly within the realms of litigation and negotiation. His experience in overseeing complex divorce and custody cases, along with his emphasis on mediation, showcases his ability to navigate challenging legal situations effectively. Abshire's commitment to providing pragmatic legal advice has positioned him as a knowledgeable resource for clients facing family law issues.