Stephen P. Lagoy

Chestertown, MD

51+ Years Experience

Licensed in 3 States

About Stephen

Stephen P. Lagoy has forty years’ legal experience with particular emphasis on litigation, governmental law, real estate and alternative dispute resolution. He served as special counsel to county government and county agencies for 35 years and is often called upon to serve as a mediator or neutral arbitrator in commercial, construction, injury and probate disputes. He has written and lectured extensively on alternative dispute resolution.

Licensed States

Massachusetts Pennsylvania Maryland

Education

J.D.

University of Maine School of Law

M.S.

Northeastern University, College of Criminal Justice

B.S.F.S.

Georgetown University, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service

Awards & Recognition

Pennsylvania Super Lawyer

Alternative Dispute Resolution · 2010

Top Lawyer

Main Line Times magazine · 2007

AV Preeminent Rating

Martindale Hubbell · 2000

Master of the Bench

American Inns of Court · 1999

Outstanding Teacher of the Year

Pennsylvania State University · 1980

Professional Associations

Maryland State Bar Association (Alternative Dispute Resolution Section)Kent County Bar AssociationAmerican Bar Association (Dispute Resolution Section and Forum Committee on the Construction Industry)Association for Conflict ResolutionCharter Member and Master of the Bench, the Hon. John E. Stively, Jr. American Inn of CourtPennsylvania Bar Association (Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee)Chester County Bar Association (Co-chair Alternative Dispute Resolution Section)Chester County Court of Common Pleas, Orphans’ Court Rules CommitteeHearing Committee 2.07, Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of PennsylvaniaFounding Member, Advisory Board, Penn State Great Valley School of Graduate Professional StudiesMember and Vice Chairman, Chester County Solid Waste AuthorityNational Eagle Scout Association