Atty. Stephen A. Malito

Atty. Stephen A. Malito

Steve Malito is a registered lobbyist and attorney with more than 25 years of experience representing Fortune 500 businesses, technology companies, major film studios, leading universities, social service agencies, statewide trade associations, and clients in the banking, insurance, wine & spirits and transportation sectors. Steve has represented clients in matters before the Governor’s Office, administrative agencies, the Senate, and the Assembly in Albany.

New York New York 29 yrs experience 29 year
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About Stephen A. Malito at a glance

Stephen A. Malito is a Shareholder based in New York, New York, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on ip and government. Admitted to practice in New York (1997). Educated at Touro College (J.D., 1996) and University of Albany (B.A. Research, 1992). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Steve Malito is a registered lobbyist and attorney with more than 25 years of experience representing Fortune 500 businesses, technology companies, major film studios, leading universities, social service agencies, statewide trade associations, and clients in the banking, insurance, wine & spirits and transportation sectors
  • Steve has represented clients in matters before the Governor’s Office, administrative agencies, the Senate, and the Assembly in Albany
  • He has also regularly represented clients in the City of New York, Long Island and the federal government
  • Steve has guided the passage of state laws benefiting his clients and regularly navigates the New York State Budget process on their behalf
  • His government relations practice focuses on regulatory compliance and legislative advocacy across multiple industries
  • He advises businesses on legislation, licensing, regulatory matters, and interactions with state government agencies
  • Before entering private practice, Steve served as an Assistant District Attorney in Queens County under Hon. Richard A. Brown, where he handled felony trials
  • Concentrations •Tech •Construction •Wine and spirits •Film and media •Insurance •Home health care Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Listed, City & State •Albany Power 100, 2022-2025 •50 Over 50, 2021 •Recipient, Long Island Council for the Blind, “Business Person Award,” 2015 •Recipient, Mineola Lions, “15-Year Commitment to Lionism,” 2020 •Recipient, Nat Seaman Award, New York State Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired, 2016

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen A. Malito's Areas of Practice

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

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Government & Administrative Law

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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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Where is Stephen A. Malito's law office located?
Stephen A. Malito's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Greenberg Traurig, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen A. Malito handle?
Stephen A. Malito focuses on ip, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Stephen A. Malito practiced law?
Stephen A. Malito has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Stephen A. Malito go to law school?
Stephen A. Malito earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A. Research, 1992).
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Education

J.D.
Touro College
- 1996
B.A. Research
University of Albany
- 1992

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1997

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