Stephen M. Grachanin represents clients in criminal defense and personal injury matters, guiding individuals through investigations, litigation, and resolution-focused strategy. 

Practice Focus 

• Criminal defense (misdemeanor and felony matters) 

• Pre-charge investigations and case assessment 

• Personal injury representation 

• Trial preparation and courtroom advocacy 

• Negotiated resolution and settlement strategy 

Experience 

Steve began his legal career as a law clerk and has built a practice that includes courtroom experience and representation of individuals facing high-stakes legal problems. He joined Kim & Associates in 2015 to build his criminal defense and personal injury practice. 

Recognition 

• Some award for anything for being such a cool guy 

Education 

• J.D., University of Akron School of Law 

• B.A., Political Science (minor: Pre-Law and Professional Writing), University of Akron, summa cum laude 

Admissions 

• Ohio 

• U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio 

Professional & Community Involvement 

• American Bar Association 

• Ohio State Bar Association 

• Akron Bar Association 

• Summit County Court of Common Pleas Turning Point Advisory Committee 

• Akron Bar Association Lawyers’ Assistance Committee 

• Akron Bar Association Health Law Section (Former Chair) 

Outside the Office 

Steve enjoys time with his family and staying involved in the local community. 

Contact 

Email: [email protected] 

Phone: 330-396-7900 

Fax: 330-396-7901 

Facebook: facebook.com/attorneygrach