Sahmra A. Stevenson

Top rated Estate Planning & Probate attorney in Columbia, Maryland

S.A. Stevenson Law Offices
Sahmra A. Stevenson
S.A. Stevenson Law Offices

Practice Areas: Estate Planning & Probate, Business & Corporate, Family Law; view more

Licensed in Maryland since: 2011

Education: American University Washington College of Law

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2022 - 2024 Selected to Rising Stars: 2016 - 2021

S.A. Stevenson Law Offices

9520 Berger Road
Suite 212
Columbia, MD 21046 Visit website

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Sahmra A. Stevenson is an attorney and founding partner of SA Stevenson Law in Columbia, Maryland. Ms. Stevenson dedicates her practice to a variety of matters including family law, estate planning and probate and business matters, representing clients throughout the state of Maryland.

Ms. Stevenson graduated from American University Washington College of Law where she was a participant in the 2009 National Association for the Advancement of Colored People’s Law Fellow program, a distinction granted to only a select few law students throughout the country. Throughout her education, she also gained valuable legal experience by working for various state court judges.

In addition to her law practice, Ms. Stevenson is involved with various professional legal organizations including the Maryland State Bar Association, Inc., and the American Bar Association. Throughout her career, she has been involved in a variety of roles within the organizations, particularly the young lawyers’ sections of both groups.

Ms. Stevenson has received a wealth of recognition for her contributions to the legal profession. She has authored articles that have been featured in the American Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division newsletter and has received awards including the Melody Tagliaferri-Cronin Distinguished Service award from the Maryland State Bar Association, Inc., in 2015.

Further accolades Ms. Stevenson has been awarded inlclude fellowships for various sections of the American Bar Association and she was named one of the “10 Best” lawyers in terms of client satisfaction by the American Institute of Legal Counsel.

Practice areas

Estate Planning & Probate, Business/Corporate, Family Law

Focus areas

Adoption, Business Formation and Planning, Business Organizations, Child Support, Contracts, Custody & Visitation, Estate Planning, Father's Rights, Guardianships & Conservatorships, Limited Liability Companies, Living Wills, Mediation & Collaborative Law, Partnership, Power of Attorney, Prenuptial Agreements, Probate & Estate Administration, Trusts, Wills

  • 60% Estate Planning & Probate
  • 20% Business/Corporate
  • 20% Family Law

First Admitted: 2011, Maryland

Professional Webpage: http://www.saslawoffices.com/about-us/

Honors/Awards:
  • Rising Star Award, Maryland State Bar Association,Young Lawyers Section, 2013
  • Most Valuable Player Award, Maryland State Bar Association, 2012
  • American Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division Diversity Fellow, 2014-2015
  • American Bar Association Solo, Small Firm & General Practice Division Young Lawyer Fellow, 2014-2015
  • Most Valuable Player, Maryland State Bar Association, Young Lawyers Section, 2012
  • Melody Tagliaferri-Cronin Distinguished Service Award, Maryland State Bar Association, 2015
  • American Bar Association, Business Law Section Diversity Fellow, 2015-2017
  • Recognized as “Rising Star”, Super Lawyers
  • MSBA Leadership Academy Fellow, Maryland State Bar Association, 2013-2014
  • National Capital Region’s Rising Star, Living Classrooms, 2015
Bar/Professional Activity:
  • Maryland Bar Foundation, Fellow since 2014
  • ABA, YLD, Liaison to Commission on Racial & Ethnic Diversity, 2014-2015
  • Maryland State Bar Association, Leadership Academy Committee, Member
  • Maryland State Bar Association, Alternative Dispute Resolution Section Chair of Technology Committee, August 2012-present
  • ABA, YLD, Law Day Team, Member, 2013-2014
  • American Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division, Affiliate Newsletter, Assistant Editor 2012-2013, 2014-2015
  • Maryland State Bar Association, Membership Committee, Member, 2014-Present
  • Maryland State Bar Associtiaon, Alternative Dispuite Resolution Section, Media & Communications Chair, 2013-2016
  • Maryland State Bar Association, Leadership Academy Fellow, 2013-2014
  • ABA, GP/Solo Young Lawyers Fellow, 2014-2015
  • Maryland State Bar Association, Young Lawyers Section, Chair of Technology Committee, August 2012-present
  • Maryland State Bar Association, Technology Committee, Member, 2014-Present
  • ABA, YLD, Member Service Project Team, Member, 2014-2015
  • Maryland State Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division, Awards Committee Chair, 2011-2012
  • ABA, YLD, Diversity Scholar, 2014-2015
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
  • Stevenson, S. National Outstanding Young Lawyer Award, Monumental Minutes, Volume IV: Spring Edition, March 2012
  • Stevenson, S. ABA YLD “Year of Service”, The Affiliate, The Young Lawyers Division of the American Bar Association’s Newsletter, Volume 38: Number 1, September 2012
  • Stevenson, S. A Lawyer on Every Smartphone, The Affiliate, The Young Lawyers Division of the American Bar Association’s Newsletter, Volume 38: Number 2, Novemeber 2012
  • Stevenson, S. Diversity Dialogue: A Focus on Mentoring, The Affiliate, The Young Lawyers Division of the American Bar Association’s Newsletter, Volume 38: Number 3, January 2013
  • Stevenson, S. Taking on Debby: A Quick and Efficient Response from the DLS Team, the Importance of Training, The Affiliate, The Young Lawyers Division of the American Bar Association’s Newsletter, Volume 38: Number 4, March 2013
  • Stevenson, S. Affiliate Leader Spotlight: Dana Hrelic, The Affiliate, The Young Lawyers Division of the American Bar Association’s Newsletter, Volume 38: Number 6, June 2013  

Office location for Sahmra A. Stevenson

9520 Berger Road
Suite 212
Columbia, MD 21046

Phone: 301-284-8752

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  • Super Lawyers: 2022 - 2024
  • Rising Stars: 2016 - 2021

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