Atty. Steven I Garfinkle

Atty. Steven I Garfinkle

Steven I Garfinkle is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family law, litigation and 1 other area of law. Steven received a B.A. degree from College of Staten Island of the City University of New York in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years.

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About Steven I Garfinkle at a glance

Steven I Garfinkle is a Member based in Staten Island, New York, practicing at Steven Garfinkle Attorney at Law. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2001) and New York (2002). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 2001) and College of Staten Island of the City University of New York (B.A., 1998). Serands clients in Staten Island, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Steven I Garfinkle is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family law, litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Steven received a B.A. degree from College of Staten Island of the City University of New York in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Steven practices at Steven Garfinkle Attorney at Law in Staten Island, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Steven I Garfinkle's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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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Family Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 Staten Island 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 I Garfinkle

Where is Steven I Garfinkle's law office located?
Steven I Garfinkle's law practice is located in Staten Island, New York. The firm is Steven Garfinkle Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven I Garfinkle handle?
Steven I Garfinkle focuses on criminal defense, family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Steven I Garfinkle practiced law?
Steven I Garfinkle has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Steven I Garfinkle go to law school?
Steven I Garfinkle earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.A., 1998).
How can I contact Steven I Garfinkle for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Fordham University
- 2001
B.A.
College of Staten Island of the City University of New York
- 1998

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 2001
New York
Admitted: 2002

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