Atty. S Dwight Stephens

Atty. S Dwight Stephens

S Dwight Stephens is a lawyer practicing litigation, appeals, dui / dwi. S received a B.A. degree from Dickinson College in 1975, and has been licensed for 40 years.

New York New York 40 yrs experience 40 year
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About S Dwight Stephens at a glance

S Dwight Stephens is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Melito & Adolfsen. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York (1986), Connecticut (1986), and District of Columbia (1986). Educated at Pace University (J.D., 1985) and Dickinson College (B.A., 1975). Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York New York State Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • S Dwight Stephens is a lawyer practicing litigation, appeals, dui / dwi
  • S received a B.A. degree from Dickinson College in 1975, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • S practices at Melito & Adolfsen in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

S Dwight Stephens's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases S Dwight Stephens handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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Jurisdictional Context

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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

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Where is S Dwight Stephens's law office located?
S Dwight Stephens's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Melito & Adolfsen. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does S Dwight Stephens handle?
S Dwight Stephens focuses on dui/dwi, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has S Dwight Stephens practiced law?
S Dwight Stephens has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did S Dwight Stephens go to law school?
S Dwight Stephens earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1975).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Pace University
- 1985
B.A.
Dickinson College
- 1975

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1986
Connecticut
Admitted: 1986
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1986

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