Atty. Stephen M. Brent

Atty. Stephen M. Brent

Stephen M. Brent is a lawyer practicing immigration and naturalization.

Rochester Rochester 51 yrs experience 51 year
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About Stephen M. Brent at a glance

Stephen M. Brent is a Member based in Rochester, New York, practicing at Brent & Powell. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on citizenship and immigration. Admitted to practice in New York (1975). Educated at University of Detroit (J.D., 1973) and Brooklyn College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of American Immigration Lawyers Association (Chairman, Upstate New York Chapter) Monroe County Bar Association. Serands clients in Rochester, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Stephen M. Brent is a lawyer practicing immigration and naturalization
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 1965, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Stephen practices at Brent & Powell in Rochester, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen M. Brent's Areas of Practice

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

Citizenship & Naturalization

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Immigration Law

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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 Rochester 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 M. Brent

Where is Stephen M. Brent's law office located?
Stephen M. Brent's law practice is located in Rochester, New York. The firm is Brent & Powell. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen M. Brent handle?
Stephen M. Brent focuses on citizenship, immigration. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Stephen M. Brent practiced law?
Stephen M. Brent has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Stephen M. Brent go to law school?
Stephen M. Brent earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1965).
How can I contact Stephen M. Brent for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Stephen M. Brent received?
Stephen M. Brent's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Detroit
- 1973
B.A.
Brooklyn College of the City University of New York
- 1965

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1975

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