Atty. Stephen M Vajtay

Atty. Stephen M Vajtay

Stephen M Vajtay is a lawyer practicing government, business, general practice and 3 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Newark Newark 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen M Vajtay at a glance

Stephen M Vajtay is a Firmwide Managing Partner based in Newark, New Jersey, practicing at McCarter & English, LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on business, tax, government, health care, and international. Admitted to practice in New Jersey U.S. Tax Court (1984). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D. New, 1983) and Rutgers University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Newark, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Stephen M Vajtay is a lawyer practicing government, business, general practice and 3 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Stephen practices at McCarter & English, LLP in Newark, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen M Vajtay's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen M Vajtay 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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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Government & Administrative Law

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Health Care Law

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International Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stephen M Vajtay

Where is Stephen M Vajtay's law office located?
Stephen M Vajtay's law practice is located in Newark, New Jersey. The firm is McCarter & English, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen M Vajtay handle?
Stephen M Vajtay focuses on business, tax, government, health care, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Stephen M Vajtay practiced law?
Stephen M Vajtay has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Stephen M Vajtay go to law school?
Stephen M Vajtay earned their education at (J.D. New, 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Stephen M Vajtay for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Stephen M Vajtay received?
Stephen M Vajtay's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. New
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1983
B.A.
Rutgers University
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1984

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