Atty. Stephen X. O'Brien

Atty. Stephen X. O'Brien

Stephen X. O'Brien is a lawyer practicing insurance law, negligence law, trials and 1 other area of law.

Rochester Rochester 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen X. O'Brien at a glance

Stephen X. O'Brien is a Dist. Atty. based in Rochester, New York. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on personal injury, insurance, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1979), New York (1982), and U.S. District Court, Western District of New York (1985). Educated at St. Louis University School of Law (J.D., 1979) and State University of New York at Brockport (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Rochester, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stephen X. O'Brien is a lawyer practicing insurance law, negligence law, trials and 1 other area of law
  • Stephen X. received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Brockport in 1973, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Stephen X. practices in Rochester, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen X. O'Brien's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen X. O'Brien handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 X. O'Brien

Where is Stephen X. O'Brien's law office located?
Stephen X. O'Brien's law practice is located in Rochester, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen X. O'Brien handle?
Stephen X. O'Brien focuses on personal injury, insurance, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Stephen X. O'Brien practiced law?
Stephen X. O'Brien has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Stephen X. O'Brien go to law school?
Stephen X. O'Brien earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Stephen X. O'Brien for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Stephen X. O'Brien received?
Stephen X. O'Brien's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
St. Louis University School of Law
- 1979
B.A.
State University of New York at Brockport
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1979
New York
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Admitted: 1985

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