Atty. Steven Holinstat

Atty. Steven Holinstat

Steven Holinstat is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Trusts and Estates. Steven, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2022.

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Profile Summary

About Steven Holinstat at a glance

Steven Holinstat is a trusts attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Proskauer Rose Llp. Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1996). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Trusts and Estates (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Steven Holinstat is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Trusts and Estates
  • Steven, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2022
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Steven is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Holinstat's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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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 New York 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 Holinstat

Where is Steven Holinstat's law office located?
Steven Holinstat's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Proskauer Rose Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Holinstat handle?
Steven Holinstat focuses on trusts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
Where did Steven Holinstat go to law school?
Steven Holinstat earned their education at (J.D., 1996).
How can I contact Steven Holinstat for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Steven Holinstat received?
Steven Holinstat's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Trusts and Estates; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation.

Education

J.D.
Fordham University
- 1996

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026

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