Atty. Stephen J. Ransford

Atty. Stephen J. Ransford

Stephen J. Ransford is a lawyer practicing property damage law, insurance law, trials and 5 other areas of law.

Syracuse Syracuse 57 yrs experience 57 year
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About Stephen J. Ransford at a glance

Stephen J. Ransford is a Member based in Syracuse, New York, practicing at Stephen J. Ransford. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, real estate, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1969) and New York U.S. Court of Appeals, First and Second Circuits (1978). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1969) and Williams College (B.A., 1966). Active member of Onondaga County, New York State (Member, General Practice Section) and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Syracuse, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Stephen J. Ransford is a lawyer practicing property damage law, insurance law, trials and 5 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from Williams College in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Stephen practices at Stephen J. Ransford in Syracuse, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen J. Ransford's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen J. Ransford 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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Real Estate Law

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

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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

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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 Syracuse 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 J. Ransford

Where is Stephen J. Ransford's law office located?
Stephen J. Ransford's law practice is located in Syracuse, New York. The firm is Stephen J. Ransford. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen J. Ransford handle?
Stephen J. Ransford focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, real estate, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Stephen J. Ransford practiced law?
Stephen J. Ransford has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Stephen J. Ransford go to law school?
Stephen J. Ransford earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.A., 1966).
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Education

J.D.
Vanderbilt University
- 1969
B.A.
Williams College
- 1966

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1969
New York U.S. Court of Appeals, First and Second Circuits
Admitted: 1978

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