Atty. Stephen Lawrence Kass

Atty. Stephen Lawrence Kass

Stephen Lawrence Kass is a lawyer practicing environmental and land use, energy project development and finance, commercial litigation and 1 other area of law. Stephen received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1961, and has been licensed for 62 years.

New York New York 62 yrs experience 62 year
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About Stephen Lawrence Kass at a glance

Stephen Lawrence Kass is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP. They have 62+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1964. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, zoning, estate tax, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1964), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1967), U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1974), and U.S. Supreme Court (1986). Educated at Harvard University (LL.B., 1961) and Yale University (B.A., 1961). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stephen Lawrence Kass is a lawyer practicing environmental and land use, energy project development and finance, commercial litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1961, and has been licensed for 62 years
  • Stephen practices at Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Lawrence Kass's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen Lawrence Kass 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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Real Estate Law

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

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Land Use & Zoning

Stephen Lawrence Kass is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in New York →

Estate & Gift Tax

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Civil Litigation

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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 New York 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 Lawrence Kass

Where is Stephen Lawrence Kass's law office located?
Stephen Lawrence Kass's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Lawrence Kass handle?
Stephen Lawrence Kass focuses on business, real estate, zoning, estate tax, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Stephen Lawrence Kass practiced law?
Stephen Lawrence Kass has 62+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1964.
Where did Stephen Lawrence Kass go to law school?
Stephen Lawrence Kass earned their education at (LL.B., 1961); (B.A., 1961).
How can I contact Stephen Lawrence Kass for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen Lawrence Kass 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 Lawrence Kass received?
Stephen Lawrence Kass's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Harvard University
- 1961
B.A.
Yale University
- 1961

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1964
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1967
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New
Admitted: 1996

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