Atty. Stephen A. Donato

Atty. Stephen A. Donato

Stephen A. Donato is a lawyer practicing creditor's rights, banking, real estate and 6 other areas of law.

New York New York 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen A. Donato at a glance

Stephen A. Donato is an Attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, creditor rights, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in New York (1984), U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1985), U.S. District Court, Western District of New York (1985), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1987). Educated at Creighton University Law School (J.D., 1983) and State University of New York at Plattsburgh (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stephen A. Donato is a lawyer practicing creditor's rights, banking, real estate and 6 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Plattsburgh in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Stephen practices at Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen A. Donato's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen A. Donato handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Creditor Rights & Collections

Stephen A. Donato is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in New York →

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 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 Stephen A. Donato

Where is Stephen A. Donato's law office located?
Stephen A. Donato's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen A. Donato handle?
Stephen A. Donato focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, creditor rights, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Stephen A. Donato practiced law?
Stephen A. Donato has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Stephen A. Donato go to law school?
Stephen A. Donato earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Stephen A. Donato for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen A. Donato directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Stephen A. Donato received?
Stephen A. Donato's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Creighton University Law School
- 1983
B.A.
State University of New York at Plattsburgh
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1987

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