Atty. Steve Fingerhut
Steve Fingerhut is an attorney with Phillips & Associates, focusing his practice on Litigation – Labor and Employment matters. He represents clients in New York, New York, handling a wide range of workplace-related disputes and employment litigation issues.
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Steve Fingerhut is a employment and litigation attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Phillips & Associates. Admitted to practice in New York, New York State Bar Association and New Jersey, New Jersey State Bar Association. Educated at Albany Law School (J.D., 2013). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — "Lead Counsel" rated by Thomson Reuters (2026). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Steve Fingerhut is an attorney with Phillips & Associates, focusing his practice on Litigation – Labor and Employment matters
- He represents clients in New York, New York, handling a wide range of workplace-related disputes and employment litigation issues
- Steve has been included by Best Lawyers beginning in 2025 for his work in Litigation – Labor and Employment
- This distinction is based on a peer-review process that reflects feedback from attorneys practicing in the same geographic region and practice area
- His work involves advocating for clients in complex labor and employment matters throughout New York
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Steve Fingerhut is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New York →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Steve Fingerhut is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New York →
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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 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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