Atty. Steven Altman

Atty. Steven Altman

Among innumerable others, Mr. Altman’s professional accomplishments include: ● Resolving a $10 million oceanfront construction fire loss for a Wainscot, NY custom home builder, and turning it into more than $13 million in new business from well-known restaurateur ● Lead trial counsel successfully prosecuted to collected judgment an action against Network Solutions founder Emmet McHenry brought by former merger and acquisitions player Dennis Levine based on $200 million financing secured for NetCom Solutions ● Lead trial counsel in action against Michael Jackson for fees earned in connection wi

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About Steven Altman at a glance

Steven Altman is a Principal based in Southampton, New York, practicing at Steven Altman, Esq.. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on formation, contracts, family law, employment, and business. Admitted to practice in New York (1987). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1986) and Boston University (B.S.B.A., 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New York City Bar Association. Serands clients in Southampton, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Among innumerable others, Mr. Altman’s professional accomplishments include: ● Resolving a $10 million oceanfront construction fire loss for a Wainscot, NY custom home builder, and turning it into more than $13 million in new business from well-known restaurateur ● Lead trial counsel successfully prosecuted to collected judgment an action against Network Solutions founder Emmet McHenry brought by former merger and acquisitions player Dennis Levine based on $200 million financing secured for NetCom Solutions ● Lead trial counsel in action against Michael Jackson for fees earned in connection with securing refinancing for his then $272 million bank debt, which settled on morning of first day of trial ● Lead trial counsel in settled action against company owned and controlled by prominent Dominican Hazoury family and Deutsche Bank and others arising out of thwarted real estate development

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Altman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven Altman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

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Contracts

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Family Law

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Employment Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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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 Southampton 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 Steven Altman

Where is Steven Altman's law office located?
Steven Altman's law practice is located in Southampton, New York. The firm is Steven Altman, Esq.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Altman handle?
Steven Altman focuses on formation, contracts, family law, employment, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Steven Altman practiced law?
Steven Altman has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Steven Altman go to law school?
Steven Altman earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.S.B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Steven Altman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Steven Altman received?
Steven Altman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
New York Law School
- 1986
B.S.B.A.
Boston University
- 1983

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1987

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