Enterprise-Level Expertise. Personal Partnership.

Experienced legal counsel for employers who value strategic guidance, clear communication, and a trusted relationship.

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Stephanie Van Meter:  Experienced Counsel with a Personal Approach

For more than 25 years, Stephanie Van Meter has advised and defended employers ranging from growing businesses to Fortune 500 companies. Her experience spans in-house counsel, public service, and private practice, giving her a broad perspective on the legal and operational challenges employers face.

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At Van Meter Law, clients benefit from that depth of experience without sacrificing personal attention. You work directly with Stephanie — receiving exceptional counsel, clear communication, and practical guidance tailored to your business.

Employment Law

Strategic legal counsel for employers navigating workplace issues, compliance, employee relations, and litigation with practical, business-focused guidance.

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Workers’ Compensation Defense

Experienced representation for employers throughout the workers' compensation process, helping organizations manage claims efficiently while protecting their business.

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Business Law

Legal counsel that supports the day-to-day and long-term needs of businesses, from contracts and operational matters to strategic decision-making and risk management.

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Training & Education

Customized workplace training, leadership education, and compliance seminars designed to strengthen teams, reduce legal risk, and equip employers to make informed decisions.

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Providing
experienced
counsel
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rooted in
transparency,
integrity,
excellence,
and
stewardship -
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helping clients
protect
what they
have built
and confidently
move
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forward.

Enterprise Level Expertise. A Personal Partnership.

Experience That Brings Perspective

25+ Years of Experience

More than two decades advising, representing, and defending employers

Fortune 500 + Small Business Expertise

Experience working with and representing organizations ranging from small businesses to some of the nation’s largest employers.

In-House, Public, & Private Background

A career spanning corporate risk management, government service, and private legal practice provides a well-rounded perspective on employer needs.

1-on-1 Direct Attorney Relationship

Clients work directly with Stephanie, providing continuity, accessibility, and personal attention throughout the relationship.

The Van Meter Difference:

Expert Counsel Without the Sacrifice

Van Meter Law serves employers who want sophisticated legal counsel without sacrificing the personal attention and responsiveness of working directly with an experienced attorney.

Drawing on extensive experience representing organizations ranging from growing businesses to Fortune 500 companies, Van Meter Law provides practical legal guidance tailored to each client's business, helping employers navigate legal challenges with confidence and clarity.

No matter the size of your business, you receive the same caliber of legal counsel and the same level of personal attention.

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Experienced Counsel

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A Personal Partnership

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Trusted Stewardship

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Counsel You Can Trust.
A Relationship You Can Rely On.

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