Atty. Richard Howard Stein

Atty. Richard Howard Stein

Richard Howard Stein is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, general practice, criminal law and 2 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Woodhaven Woodhaven 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard Howard Stein at a glance

Richard Howard Stein is a Member based in Woodhaven, New York, practicing at Richard H. Stein. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on wills, criminal defense, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New York (1982) and U.S. District Court - Southern and Eastern Districts (1984). Educated at St. John's University (J.D., 1981) and Queens College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Woodhaven, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard Howard Stein is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, general practice, criminal law and 2 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Richard practices at Richard H. Stein in Woodhaven, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Howard Stein's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard Howard Stein handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Richard Howard Stein is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in New York →

Real Estate Law

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

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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 Woodhaven 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 Richard Howard Stein

Where is Richard Howard Stein's law office located?
Richard Howard Stein's law practice is located in Woodhaven, New York. The firm is Richard H. Stein. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Howard Stein handle?
Richard Howard Stein focuses on wills, criminal defense, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Richard Howard Stein practiced law?
Richard Howard Stein has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Richard Howard Stein go to law school?
Richard Howard Stein earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Richard Howard Stein for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard Howard Stein received?
Richard Howard Stein's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
St. John's University
- 1981
B.A.
Queens College of the City University of New York
- 1978

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court - Southern and Eastern Districts
Admitted: 1984

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