Atty. Stephen Michael Harnik

Atty. Stephen Michael Harnik

Stephen Michael Harnik is a lawyer practicing trusts, corporate law, international law and 3 other areas of law. Stephen received a degree from Cwru, and has been licensed for 47 years.

New York New York 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen Michael Harnik at a glance

Stephen Michael Harnik is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Harnik & Finkelstein LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on trusts, business, real estate, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in New York (1979). Educated at Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1978) and Cwru Swarthmore College (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York New York State Bar Association (Commercial and Federal Litigation Section) American Foreign Law Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Stephen Michael Harnik is a lawyer practicing trusts, corporate law, international law and 3 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a degree from Cwru, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Stephen practices at Harnik & Finkelstein LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Michael Harnik's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Mediation & Arbitration

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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 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 Michael Harnik

Where is Stephen Michael Harnik's law office located?
Stephen Michael Harnik's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Harnik & Finkelstein LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Michael Harnik handle?
Stephen Michael Harnik focuses on trusts, business, real estate, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Stephen Michael Harnik practiced law?
Stephen Michael Harnik has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Stephen Michael Harnik go to law school?
Stephen Michael Harnik earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Stephen Michael Harnik for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Stephen Michael Harnik received?
Stephen Michael Harnik's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Case Western Reserve University
- 1978
B.A.
Cwru Swarthmore College
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1979

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