Atty. Stephen William Kelkenberg

Atty. Stephen William Kelkenberg

Stephen William Kelkenberg is a lawyer practicing business, litigation. Stephen received a B.A. degree from Canisius College in 1997, and has been licensed for 23 years.

Buffalo Buffalo 23 yrs experience 23 year
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About Stephen William Kelkenberg at a glance

Stephen William Kelkenberg is a Partner based in Buffalo, New York, practicing at Hodgson Russ LLP. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on business and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of New York U.S. Dis (2003) and West Virginia (2025). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo Law School (J.D., 2002) and Canisius College (B.A., 1997). Serands clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Stephen William Kelkenberg is a lawyer practicing business, litigation
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from Canisius College in 1997, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Stephen practices at Hodgson Russ LLP in Buffalo, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen William Kelkenberg's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen William Kelkenberg 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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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 Buffalo 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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Where is Stephen William Kelkenberg's law office located?
Stephen William Kelkenberg's law practice is located in Buffalo, New York. The firm is Hodgson Russ LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen William Kelkenberg handle?
Stephen William Kelkenberg focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Stephen William Kelkenberg practiced law?
Stephen William Kelkenberg has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Stephen William Kelkenberg go to law school?
Stephen William Kelkenberg earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.A., 1997).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
State University of New York at Buffalo Law School
- 2002
B.A.
Canisius College
- 1997

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of New York U.S. Dis
Admitted: 2003
West Virginia
Admitted: 2025

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