Steve Weston
With over thirty-four years of experience representing the seriously injured and their families, Steve Weston understands the crucial role personal injury attorneys play as members of a client’s treatment team. He is dedicated to advocating for victims of accidents and injuries, including traumatic brain injuries and severe burn injuries, 
and has committed many years of his practice to the study and thorough understanding of these unique areas of law.
As a Kalamazoo personal injury attorney, a significant amount of Steve’s practice focuses on representing residents of Southwest Michigan. In addition to representing victims affected by defective products, unsafe premises, and automobile accidents in Kalamazoo and beyond, his experience in personal injury litigation is vast and far-reaching. He has represented burn survivors throughout Michigan and as far away as Illinois, Georgia, and North Carolina.
Steve measures his success based on satisfied clients and their improved access to the care, treatment, and services they need following their accident or injury. He is known for taking the extra time it requires to truly understand the needs of each individual and their family in order to obtain the results that will best serve them in their future endeavors. Steve participates actively with care teams to work with his clients toward emotional recovery as well as financial recovery from life-changing trauma. As a result, he has achieved multiple multimillion-dollar verdicts and settlements on behalf of his clients. Best Lawyers in America has recognized Steve in its annual publication since 2010 and awarded him the distinction of Kalamazoo’s Lawyer of the Year in plaintiff’s personal injury litigation for 2019.”
Practice Areas
Personal injury, auto accidents, traumatic brain injuries, burn injuries, premises liability
Professional Associations
Kalamazoo County Bar Association
American Bar Association
State Bar of Michigan
Michigan Trial Lawyers Association
Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Advisor to Board of Directors of the Great Lakes Burn Camp
Past Special Member of the American Association of Neuropsychology
Past President Board of Directors of the Disability Network of Southwest Michigan
Special Member of the American Burn Association
Member of the Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors
Awards & Recognition
Best Lawyers in America – Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs – 2020
Kalamazoo Lawyer of the Year for Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs by Best Lawyers – 2019
Michigan Super Lawyer – 2006-2019
AV Peer Review Rated (Highest Rating)
Lifetime Achievement Award – Disability Network of Southwest Michigan
Speaking Engagements
No-Fault Reality Tour, Steve Gruber Show – November 2019
Auto No-Fault Town Hall, Kalamazoo – November 2019
Steve hosted and moderated the firm’s very first People’s Law School, Kalamazoo in 2019
“Anatomy of a Lawsuit,” People’s Law school Kalamazoo 2019
Publications
“The Hidden and Explosive Dangers of Electronic Cigarettes” – Best Lawyers, 2019
“Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Should No Longer Be Considered as Only a Mental Disorder” – Best Lawyers, 2019
Education
B.S., Western Michigan University, 1981
J.D., University of Toledo College of Law, 1985
Admissions
Michigan, 1986
steveweston@sinasdramis.com