Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Twin Falls, ID
Stephan, Kvanvig, Stone & Trainor has provided trusted legal counsel in Twin Falls, Idaho, for over a century. Established in 1914, we are the Magic Valley's oldest law firm, offering comprehensive legal services across family law, business law, criminal defense, estate planning, and more. Our team of experienced attorneys combines decades of legal expertise with a commitment to personalized client service, ensuring tailored solutions for every case. As a full-service firm, we represent individuals and businesses in litigation, mediation, and transactional matters, prioritizing client needs while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism.Our attorneys hold certifications in specialized areas, including accounting, and actively contribute to the community through leadership roles and pro bono work. With deep roots in Idaho, we pride ourselves on understanding local legal landscapes and delivering results-driven representation.
Services
Family Law
Business Law
Criminal Defense
Estate Planning
Personal Injury
Real Estate Law
Mediation Services
Juvenile Law
Water Law
Probate
Details
- Year established: 1914
Highlights and features
- We offer over 100 years of legal experience in Idaho's Magic Valley
- Our full-service practice covers family, business, criminal, and property law
- Attorneys hold dual certifications in law and accounting specialties
- We maintain active community leadership roles and pro bono initiatives
- Multi-generational client relationships demonstrate lasting trust and results
Services
Family Law
Our family law practice handles divorce, child custody, adoption, and guardianship cases with compassionate representation. Attorneys guide clients through emotional legal challenges while protecting their rights and children's interests. We focus on achieving fair outcomes through negotiation or litigation when necessary.
Estate Planning
We create comprehensive estate plans including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney to protect clients' assets and wishes. Our attorneys help minimize tax burdens and ensure smooth property transfers across generations while addressing unique family circumstances.
Criminal Defense
Our criminal defense team represents clients facing felony, misdemeanor, DUI, and juvenile charges. With decades of courtroom experience, we protect constitutional rights and develop strategic defenses tailored to each case's specific circumstances and evidence.
Business Law
We advise businesses on contracts, collections, and litigation matters while preventing disputes through careful agreement drafting. Our services cover entity formation, tax issues, and dispute resolution for local and regional commercial clients.
Personal Injury
Our personal injury practice pursues compensation for clients injured in accidents, premises liability cases, or product liability situations. We negotiate with insurance companies and litigate when needed to recover fair damages for medical expenses and lost wages.
People
Russ G. Kvanvig
Partner
Certified Public Accountant and attorney with expertise in business law, estate planning, and property law. Practicing since 1975, he combines legal and financial knowledge to serve Magic Valley clients.
Laird B. Stone
Partner
Experienced litigator handling personal, business, and criminal law cases. With over 40 years of practice, he serves as mediator and community leader while representing clients across Idaho.
Jeremy C. Vaughn
Associate Attorney
Former prosecutor specializing in personal law, business law, and estate planning. Admitted to multiple federal courts, he brings litigation experience to both transactional and courtroom matters.
Questions
What areas of law does Stephan, Kvanvig, Stone & Trainor specialize in?
We specialize in family law, business law, criminal defense, estate planning, personal injury, real estate, and water law, providing comprehensive legal solutions for individuals and businesses.
How long has the firm been practicing in Twin Falls?
Our firm has served the Magic Valley since 1914, making us the oldest continuously operating law firm in the region with four generations of legal experience.
Do you offer consultations for new clients?
Yes, we offer initial consultations to discuss your legal needs and develop a tailored strategy for your case, whether in family, business, or criminal matters.
Can I get help with both litigation and transactional legal matters?
Our full-service firm handles both courtroom representation and transactional work including contracts, estate planning, and business formation across multiple practice areas.
Are your attorneys involved in the local community?
Our attorneys maintain active community leadership roles through organizations like the Twin Falls Chamber of Commerce, legal associations, and youth sports programs.