Atty. Stephen J Shechtman

Atty. Stephen J Shechtman

Stephen J Shechtman is a lawyer practicing commercial, banking, state court receiverships and 8 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1970, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Pawtucket Pawtucket 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen J Shechtman at a glance

Stephen J Shechtman is a Partner based in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, practicing at Shechtman Halperin Savage, LLP. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, commercial re, and foreclosure. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1976), U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island (1976), Massachusetts (1977), and U.S. Supreme Court (1982). Educated at Suffolk Law School (J.D., 1976) and Boston University (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Rhode Island and Massachusetts Bar Associations. Serands clients in Pawtucket, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stephen J Shechtman is a lawyer practicing commercial, banking, state court receiverships and 8 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1970, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Stephen practices at Shechtman Halperin Savage, LLP in Pawtucket, RI

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen J Shechtman's Areas of Practice

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

Estate Planning & Probate

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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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

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

Stephen J Shechtman is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Rhode Island →

Commercial Real Estate

Stephen J Shechtman is one of 16,000 commercial re attorneys indexed nationally. Browse commercial re attorneys in Rhode Island →

Foreclosure Defense

Stephen J Shechtman is one of 14,193 foreclosure attorneys indexed nationally. Browse foreclosure attorneys in Rhode Island →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Rhode Island

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stephen J Shechtman

Where is Stephen J Shechtman's law office located?
Stephen J Shechtman's law practice is located in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. The firm is Shechtman Halperin Savage, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen J Shechtman handle?
Stephen J Shechtman focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, commercial re, foreclosure. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has Stephen J Shechtman practiced law?
Stephen J Shechtman has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Stephen J Shechtman go to law school?
Stephen J Shechtman earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Stephen J Shechtman for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen J Shechtman 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 J Shechtman received?
Stephen J Shechtman's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Suffolk Law School
- 1976
B.A.
Boston University
- 1970

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Rhode Island
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island
Admitted: 1976
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1982

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