Stephen B. "Steve" Daiker

Stephen B. 'Steve' Daiker: Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Trusts and Estates

Stephen Daiker is a dedicated attorney with extensive experience in estate, gift, and income tax planning for high net-worth individuals.

Practice Areas

• Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
• Trusts and Estates

He focuses his practice on these areas and is a frequent speaker at professional events. Stephen has also authored numerous articles for prominent publications, including Taxation for Accountants, Taxation for Lawyers, The Florida Bar Journal, The Journal of the Missouri Bar, The Journal of Financial Planning, and the Tax Management Journal of Estates, Gifts and Trusts.

Awards

• Lawyer of the Year: Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, St. Louis (2024)
• Lawyer of the Year: Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, St. Louis (2021)
• Lawyer of the Year: Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, St. Louis (2019)
• Lawyer of the Year: Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, St. Louis (2017)
• Recognized: Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
• Recognized: Trusts and Estates

The Best Lawyers in America© recognized Stephen as a Lawyer of the Year from 2021 to 2020. He is also listed on Chambers High Net Worth Guide, 2016-2019, and Super Lawyers (Missouri), 2016 - 2019.

Firms

• Harrison LLP

Stephen Daiker has been recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2015. He is based in St. Louis, Missouri, United States.

Educations and Credentials

• Bachelor's Degree: Tulane University, Saint Louis University (Not specified details)
• Juris Doctor: Not specified institution
• Bar Admissions: Missouri State Bar Association (Missouri State Bar), admitted to practice law in Missouri and United States (State of Missouri), not specifying additional locations or jurisdictions.
• Awards and Recognitions:
  • Lawyer of the Year: Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, St. Louis (2024)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, St. Louis (2021)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, St. Louis (2019)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, St. Louis (2017)
  • Recognized: Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
  • Recognized: Trusts and Estates
  • The Best Lawyers in America© 2014 - 2021
  • Chambers High Net Worth Guide, 2016-2019
  • Super Lawyers (Missouri), 2016 – 2019

In addition to his extensive legal work, Stephen also speaks at seminars and conferences on estate planning and tax matters. His expertise spans across various areas of law, including but not limited to:

• Corporate Law (Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses)
• Estate Planning
• Income Tax Planning for High Net-Worth Individuals
• Charitable Planned Giving
• Sucession Planning for Private Business Owners

Stephen Daiker's commitment to excellence and his knowledge in complex legal matters have made him a respected figure within the St. Louis community and beyond.