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Atty. Stephen Andrew Rutenberg

Atty. Stephen Andrew Rutenberg

Stephen Andrew Rutenberg is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, financial markets and services, venture capital and 4 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 1998, and has been licensed for 24 years.

New York New York 24 yrs experience 24 year
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About Stephen Andrew Rutenberg at a glance

Stephen Andrew Rutenberg is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Sidley Austin LLP. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, m&a, and securities. Admitted to practice in New York (2002), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (2002), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (2003), and England and Wales (Solicitor) (2007). Educated at University of Pennsylvania Law School (J.D., 2001) and Brooklyn College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1998). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stephen Andrew Rutenberg is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, financial markets and services, venture capital and 4 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 1998, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Stephen practices at Sidley Austin LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Andrew Rutenberg's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen Andrew Rutenberg 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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Bankruptcy & Debt

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Securities 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stephen Andrew Rutenberg

Where is Stephen Andrew Rutenberg's law office located?
Stephen Andrew Rutenberg's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Sidley Austin LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Andrew Rutenberg handle?
Stephen Andrew Rutenberg focuses on business, bankruptcy, m&a, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Stephen Andrew Rutenberg practiced law?
Stephen Andrew Rutenberg has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Stephen Andrew Rutenberg go to law school?
Stephen Andrew Rutenberg earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.A., 1998).
How can I contact Stephen Andrew Rutenberg for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania Law School
- 2001
B.A.
Brooklyn College of the City University of New York
- 1998

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2002
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 2002
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 2003
England and Wales (Solicitor)
Admitted: 2007
Florida
Admitted: 2022

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