Atty. Stephen Baker Finch

Atty. Stephen Baker Finch

Stephen Baker Finch is a lawyer practicing admiralty, commercial law, commercial transactions. Stephen received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1969, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale 48 yrs experience 48 year
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About Stephen Baker Finch at a glance

Stephen Baker Finch is a Member based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Stephen B. Finch, Jr.. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on business and maritime. Admitted to practice in New York (1978). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1977) and Yale University (B.A., 1969). Active member of Maritime Law Association of America. Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Stephen Baker Finch is a lawyer practicing admiralty, commercial law, commercial transactions
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1969, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Stephen practices at Stephen B. Finch, Jr. in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Baker Finch's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen Baker Finch 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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Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fort Lauderdale are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida 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 Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stephen Baker Finch

Where is Stephen Baker Finch's law office located?
Stephen Baker Finch's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The firm is Stephen B. Finch, Jr.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Baker Finch handle?
Stephen Baker Finch focuses on business, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Stephen Baker Finch practiced law?
Stephen Baker Finch has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Stephen Baker Finch go to law school?
Stephen Baker Finch earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Stephen Baker Finch for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
George Washington University
- 1977
B.A.
Yale University
- 1969

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1978

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