Atty. Stephen Andrew Vanier

Atty. Stephen Andrew Vanier

Stephen Andrew Vanier is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal, matrimonial and 1 other area of law. Stephen received a B.A. degree from St.

Malone Malone 33 yrs experience 33 year
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About Stephen Andrew Vanier at a glance

Stephen Andrew Vanier is a Member based in Malone, New York, practicing at Poissant, Nichols, Grue & Vanier, P.C.. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New York (1993) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1993). Educated at Albany Law School of Union College (J.D., 1992) and St. Lawrence University (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Franklin County, New York State and American Bar Associations Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Malone, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Stephen Andrew Vanier is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal, matrimonial and 1 other area of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from St. Lawrence University in 1988, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Stephen practices at Poissant, Nichols, Grue & Vanier, P.C. in Malone, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Andrew Vanier's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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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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Family Law

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Real Estate Law

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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 Malone 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 Vanier

Where is Stephen Andrew Vanier's law office located?
Stephen Andrew Vanier's law practice is located in Malone, New York. The firm is Poissant, Nichols, Grue & Vanier, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Andrew Vanier handle?
Stephen Andrew Vanier focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Stephen Andrew Vanier practiced law?
Stephen Andrew Vanier has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Stephen Andrew Vanier go to law school?
Stephen Andrew Vanier earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Stephen Andrew Vanier for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen Andrew Vanier 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 Andrew Vanier received?
Stephen Andrew Vanier's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union College
- 1992
B.A.
St. Lawrence University
- 1988

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1993

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