Atty. Steven H. Gaines
Steven H. Gaines is a lawyer practicing business transactions, corporate law, litigation and 2 other areas of law.
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Steven H. Gaines is a Managing Partner based in Mahopac, New York. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on business, slip & fall, litigation, and elder law. Admitted to practice in New York (1977), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1979), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1979), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1989). Educated at Hofstra University School of Law (J.D., 1976) and George Washington University (B.A. Economics, 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of White Plains, Westchester County and New York State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Mahopac, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Steven H. Gaines is a lawyer practicing business transactions, corporate law, litigation and 2 other areas of law
- Steven received a B.A. degree from George Washington University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Steven practices in Mahopac, NY
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Steven H. Gaines is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New York →
Steven H. Gaines is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in New York →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Steven H. Gaines is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New York →
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
Steven H. Gaines is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law 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 Mahopac 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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