Steph Harper Easterling’s knowledge and persuasive skills benefit her clients whether in settlement or litigation.
Steph began her legal career in 2004. Before moving to Arizona in 2012, she was admitted to practice law in Arkansas, Oklahoma, Florida, and Missouri.
Since 2012. Steph serves as a Maricopa County Judge Pro Tempore and regularly participates in Arizona Veterans StandDown, Law Day for Women, FreshStart for Women Arizona Foundation and ABC 15 Let Joe Know on the Road. Steph is a member of the Family Law Sections of both the State Bar of Arizona and Maricopa County Bar Association, as well as a member of Arizona Women Lawyers Association and Association of Family and Conciliation Courts.
Education
- Juris Doctorate, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Leflar law Center – 2001
- Bachelor of Arts, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville – 2001
Bar Admissions
- State Bar of Arizona 2012
- State Bar of Florida 2011
- State Bar of Missouri 2010
- State Bar of Oklahoma 2005
- State Bar of Arkansas 2004
Honors And Awards
Professional Memberships & Achievements
- State Bar of Arizona, Family Law Section
- Maricopa County Bar Association, Family Law Section
- Sandra Day O’Connor Inn Court
- Arizona Women Layers Association
- Associate of Family and Conciliation Courts
- The Maricopa County Superior Court, Judge Pro Tem, 2017 – Present
Cases
- Crumpacker v. Gary Reed Construction, Inc., 2010 Ark. App. 179 (2010)
Outcome: Reversed and Remanded
- Asbury Auto Used Car Ctr. V. Brosh, 2009 Ark. 111 (2009)
Outcome: Reversed and Remanded
- Taylor v. Langerr, 101 Ark. App. 279 (2008)
Outcome: Affirmed
- Riddle v. Udouj, 371 Ark 452 (2007)
Outcome: Affirmed
Civic Involvement
- Regularly participate in Arizona Veterans StandDown, Joel Sheppard Family Law Assistance Program, and ABC 15 Let Joe Know on the Road
- Former Liferoads Mentor for New pathways for Youth
- Former Maricopa County CASA
- Arizona Razorbacks (local University of Arkansas alumni chapter)