Atty. Aviva Stein
Aviva Stein is a lawyer practicing appellate, construction, general liability & casualty and 7 other areas of law. Aviva received a B.A. degree from Goucher College in 2002, and has been licensed for 21 years.
Appellate & More Attorney · Serving Santa Fe, NM · 21+ Years Experience
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About Aviva Stein at a Glance
Aviva Stein is a Partner based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, practicing at Wilson Elser. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, insurance, appellate, and maritime. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2005), New York (2006), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (2009), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (2009). Educated at Hofstra University School of Law (J.D., 2005) and Goucher College (B.A., 2002). Active member of Memberships & Affiliations American Bar Association New York State Bar Association New York City Bar Association. Serves clients in Santa Fe, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Aviva Stein
- Aviva Stein is a lawyer practicing appellate, construction, general liability & casualty and 7 other areas of law
- Aviva received a B.A. degree from Goucher College in 2002, and has been licensed for 21 years
- Aviva practices at Wilson Elser in Santa Fe, NM and 1 other location
Practice Areas Explained
Aviva Stein's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Aviva Stein handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Santa Fe.
Business & Corporate Law in Santa Fe
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil Litigation in Santa Fe
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Aviva Stein is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New Mexico →
Insurance Law in Santa Fe
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Aviva Stein is one of 120,903 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in New Mexico →
Appellate Practice in Santa Fe
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Aviva Stein is one of 85,572 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in New Mexico →
Maritime & Admiralty Law in Santa Fe
Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.
Aviva Stein is one of 11,459 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime attorneys in New Mexico →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Santa Fe
Practicing law in New Mexico. Legal matters in New Mexico are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Santa Fe are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Mexico state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Mexico brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Mexico courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Santa Fe Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Santa Fe-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Santa Fe Choose Aviva Stein
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Aviva Stein's practice in the field of business, litigation, insurance, appellate, and maritime.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Aviva Stein brings 21+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New Jersey, New York, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, Aviva Stein can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, litigation, and insurance, Aviva Stein can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Santa Fe
A Santa Fe-based practice means Aviva Stein attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Aviva Stein Handles in Santa Fe
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Aviva Stein has experience with under New Mexico law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Aviva Stein directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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