Stephen is a CPA with over 25 years in leadership roles, the last 21 of which have been in a professional services environment.

 

WHO IS STEPHEN MABEY?

Stephen Mabey is a CPA, CA, and the Managing Director of Applied Strategies, Inc. His credentials include:

  • More than 25 years in a senior management role with Stewart McKelvey, a 220-plus lawyer, six offices, Atlantic Canadian law firm;

  • Over 16 years of providing advice and counsel to small to mid-size law firms on a broad range of issues;

  • Fellow of the College of Law Practice Management (one of 19 Canadians – 276 Fellows);

  • A free group mailing list that circulates articles, directly and indirectly, impacts law firms and offers free mini-benchmarking surveys;

  • Author of Leading and Managing a Sustainable Law Firm: Tactics and Strategies for a Rapidly Changing Profession and Key Performance Indicators: An Introductory Guide, v.2; and

  • Pre "tariff war" panelist and facilitator of the Managing Partner Information Exchange ("MPIE") at the annual Managing Partner Forum Leadership Conference held in Atlanta, Georgia, each May.

Stephen has been advising law firms for over 16 years on a wide range of issues, including - strategic action planning, leadership, understudy (succession) planning, compensation - both Partner and Associate, organizational structures and partnership arrangements, business development, capitalization of partnerships, partnership agreements, lawyer & staff engagement, marketing, key performance indicators, competitive intelligence, finance, mergers, and practice transitions.

The accurate perspective on what we do for our clients comes not from what we say we are about but from what they say about us. Please see Applied Strategies Inc.'s References page and read how our clients describe the value of the services rendered.

Steve can be reached at smabey@appliedstrategies.ca or call 902.499.3895.

 

Stephen Mabey

902.499.3895

smabey@appliedstrategies.ca


college of law practice management

 

Elected as a Fellow
in the Class of 2013
for the College of Law
Practice Management.

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"Steve knows the ins and outs of law firm management, administration and marketing but he's also a very practical and patient person." Sally Schmidt , President , Schmidt Marketing, Inc. ~ Read more testimonials.

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