Atty. Steve Kieselstein
Steve Kieselstein is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy / debt. Steve received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years.
Bankruptcy & Debt Attorney · Serving Latham, NY · 42+ Years Experience
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About Steve Kieselstein at a Glance
Steve Kieselstein is a Member based in Latham, New York, practicing at Kieselstein Law Firm, PLLC. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1984) and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and U.S. District Court, District of (1984). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1983) and Queens College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1980). Active member of Albany County, New York State and American Bar Associations American Bankruptcy Institute Capital Region Bankruptcy Bar Association. Serves clients in Latham, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Steve Kieselstein
- Steve Kieselstein is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy / debt
- Steve received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
- Steve practices at Kieselstein Law Firm, PLLC in Latham, NY
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Steve Kieselstein's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steve Kieselstein handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Latham.
Bankruptcy & Debt in Latham
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
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Why Local Counsel Matters in Latham
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 Latham 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 venue, 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.
Latham Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Latham-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Latham Choose Steve Kieselstein
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Steve Kieselstein's practice in the field of bankruptcy.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Steve Kieselstein brings 42+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New Jersey and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and U.S. District Court, District of, Steve Kieselstein can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Focused Bankruptcy Practice
Concentrating on bankruptcy means Steve Kieselstein's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in Latham
A Latham-based practice means Steve Kieselstein attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Steve Kieselstein Handles in Latham
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Steve Kieselstein has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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