Atty. Steven A Serna
Steven A Serna is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, commercial transactions, divorce and 4 other areas of law. Steven received a degree from Fairleigh Dickinson in 1997, and has been licensed for 24 years.
Bankruptcy & More Attorney · Serving West New York, NJ · 24+ Years Experience
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About Steven A Serna at a Glance
Steven A Serna is a Member based in West New York, New Jersey, practicing at Law Offices of Steven A. Serna LLC. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on divorce, chapter 7, chapter 13, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2002), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (2002), and New York (2003). Educated at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University (J.D., 2002) and Fairleigh Dickinson (Certification Rutgers, 1997). Serves clients in West New York, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Steven A Serna
- Steven A Serna is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, commercial transactions, divorce and 4 other areas of law
- Steven received a degree from Fairleigh Dickinson in 1997, and has been licensed for 24 years
- Steven practices at Law Offices of Steven A. Serna LLC in West New York, NJ
Practice Areas Explained
Steven A Serna's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven A Serna handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in West New York.
Divorce in West New York
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in West New York
Steven A Serna is one of 8,822 chapter 7 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 7 attorneys in New Jersey →
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in West New York
Steven A Serna is one of 6,323 chapter 13 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 13 attorneys in New Jersey →
Business & Corporate Law in West New York
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Steven A Serna is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New Jersey →
Real Estate Law in West New York
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in West New York
Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in West New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey 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 Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
West New York Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a West New York-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 West New York Choose Steven A Serna
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 Steven A Serna's practice in the field of divorce, chapter 7, chapter 13, business, and real estate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Steven A Serna brings 24+ 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, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, and New York, Steven A Serna can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering divorce, chapter 7, and chapter 13, Steven A Serna can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in West New York
A West New York-based practice means Steven A Serna attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Steven A Serna Handles in West New York
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Steven A Serna has experience with under New Jersey law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Steven A Serna directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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