Atty. Edward J. Steve

Atty. Edward J. Steve

Edward J. Steve is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law, employee benefits law, litigation and 3 other areas of law.

Rochester Rochester 27 yrs experience 27 year
Call (585) 565-1128 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Edward J. Steve at a glance

Edward J. Steve is an Attorney based in Rochester, New York, practicing at Harter Secrest & Emery LLP. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, employment, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1999), New York (2000), U.S. District Court, Western District of New York (2003), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (2006). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1999) and St. John Fisher College (B.A., 1986). Serands clients in Rochester, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Edward J. Steve is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law, employee benefits law, litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Edward received a B.A. degree from St. John Fisher College in 1986, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Edward practices at Harter Secrest & Emery LLP in Rochester, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Edward J. Steve's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Edward J. Steve handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wrongful Termination

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Edward J. Steve is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New York →

Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Rochester are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Edward J. Steve

Where is Edward J. Steve's law office located?
Edward J. Steve's law practice is located in Rochester, New York. The firm is Harter Secrest & Emery LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edward J. Steve handle?
Edward J. Steve focuses on wrongful termination, employment, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Edward J. Steve practiced law?
Edward J. Steve has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Edward J. Steve go to law school?
Edward J. Steve earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Edward J. Steve for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
New England School of Law
- 1999
B.A.
St. John Fisher College
- 1986

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1999
New York
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Admitted: 2003
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 2006

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