Atty. Steven A. Steigerwald
Steven A. Steigerwald is a lawyer practicing defense litigation.
Defense Litigation Attorney · Serving Jericho, NY · 44+ Years Experience
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About Steven A. Steigerwald at a Glance
Steven A. Steigerwald is a criminal defense and litigation attorney based in Jericho, New York. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1982), New York (1983), U.S. District Courts, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York (1983), and New Jersey (1987). Educated at Boston College (J.D., 1982) and Colgate University (B.A., 1978). Serves clients in Jericho, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Steven A. Steigerwald
- Steven A. Steigerwald is a lawyer practicing defense litigation
- Steven received a B.A. degree from Colgate University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Steven practices in Jericho, NY
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Steven A. Steigerwald's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven A. Steigerwald handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Jericho.
Criminal Defense in Jericho
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Civil Litigation in Jericho
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Jericho
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 Jericho 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.
Jericho Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Jericho-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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Why Clients in Jericho Choose Steven A. Steigerwald
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. Steigerwald's practice in the field of criminal defense and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Steven A. Steigerwald brings 44+ 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 Massachusetts, New York, and U.S. District Courts, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, Steven A. Steigerwald can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense and litigation, Steven A. Steigerwald can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Jericho
A Jericho-based practice means Steven A. Steigerwald 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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