Atty. Stephen Davis

Atty. Stephen Davis

Stephen Davis is a lawyer practicing tax certiorari law, real estate litigation, real estate transactions and 2 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1957, and has been licensed for 65 years.

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Real Estate Litigation & More Attorney · Serving White Plains, NY · 65+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Stephen Davis at a Glance

Stephen Davis is a wills, estate planning, real estate, zoning, and estate litigation attorney based in White Plains, New York. They have 65+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1961. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio U.S. S (1961), Florida (1972), California (1977), and Connecticut (1994). Educated at Syracuse University (LL.B., 1960) and Queens College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1957). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in White Plains, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Stephen Davis

  • Stephen Davis is a lawyer practicing tax certiorari law, real estate litigation, real estate transactions and 2 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1957, and has been licensed for 65 years
  • Stephen practices in White Plains, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Davis's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen Davis handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in White Plains.

Wills in White Plains

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Estate Planning & Probate in White Plains

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Real Estate Law in White Plains

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

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Land Use & Zoning in White Plains

Stephen Davis is one of 39,875 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in New York →

Estate & Trust Litigation in White Plains

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in White Plains

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 White Plains 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 venue, 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.

White Plains Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a White Plains-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Stephen Davis

Where is Stephen Davis's law office located?
Stephen Davis's law practice is located in White Plains, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Davis handle?
Stephen Davis focuses on wills, estate planning, real estate, zoning, estate litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Stephen Davis practiced law?
Stephen Davis has 65+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1961.
Where did Stephen Davis go to law school?
Stephen Davis earned their education at (LL.B., 1960); (B.A., 1957).
How can I contact Stephen Davis for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen Davis 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 Davis received?
Stephen Davis's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in White Plains Choose Stephen Davis

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Stephen Davis's practice in the field of wills, estate planning, real estate, zoning, and estate litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Stephen Davis brings 65+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio U.S. S, Florida, and California, Stephen Davis can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wills, estate planning, and real estate, Stephen Davis can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in White Plains

A White Plains-based practice means Stephen Davis attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Stephen Davis Handles in White Plains

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Stephen Davis has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Stephen Davis directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

LL.B.
Syracuse University
- 1960
B.A.
Queens College of the City University of New York
- 1957

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio U.S. S
Admitted: 1961
Florida
Admitted: 1972
California
Admitted: 1977
Connecticut
Admitted: 1994

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