Atty. John Andrew Stephenson

Atty. John Andrew Stephenson

John Andrew Stephenson is a lawyer practicing advertising, environmental, litigation and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from State University of New York College of Environmental Science & Forestry in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years.

New York New York 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About John Andrew Stephenson at a glance

John Andrew Stephenson is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Adler & Stachenfeld LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on real estate, litigation, environmental, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1991), New York (1992), New Jersey (1992), and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1992). Educated at Pace University (J.D., 1991) and State University of New York College of Environmental Science & Forestry (B.S., 1987). Active member of New York State (Member, Environmental Law Section) and American (Member, Environment, Energy and Resources Section) Bar Associations. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Andrew Stephenson is a lawyer practicing advertising, environmental, litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from State University of New York College of Environmental Science & Forestry in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • John practices at Adler & Stachenfeld LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

John Andrew Stephenson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Andrew Stephenson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Civil Litigation

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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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 New York 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 John Andrew Stephenson

Where is John Andrew Stephenson's law office located?
John Andrew Stephenson's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Adler & Stachenfeld LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Andrew Stephenson handle?
John Andrew Stephenson focuses on real estate, litigation, environmental, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has John Andrew Stephenson practiced law?
John Andrew Stephenson has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did John Andrew Stephenson go to law school?
John Andrew Stephenson earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S., 1987).
How can I contact John Andrew Stephenson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Pace University
- 1991
B.S.
State University of New York College of Environmental Science & Forestry
- 1987

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1991
New York
Admitted: 1992
New Jersey
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York and U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
Admitted: 1999
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 2000
Maryland
Admitted: 2012

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