Atty. Stephen Shields O'Brien
Stephen Shields O'Brien is a lawyer practicing government, litigation. Stephen received a A.B. degree from Columbia University in 1980, and has been licensed for 36 years.
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Stephen Shields O'Brien is a NYC Dept. of Housing Reservations & Develop. based in Brooklyn, New York. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on litigation and government. Admitted to practice in New York (1990). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1984) and Columbia University (A.B., 1980). Serands clients in Brooklyn, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Stephen Shields O'Brien is a lawyer practicing government, litigation
- Stephen received a A.B. degree from Columbia University in 1980, and has been licensed for 36 years
- Stephen practices in Brooklyn, NY
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen Shields O'Brien handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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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 Brooklyn 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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