Atty. Steven I. Klein

Atty. Steven I. Klein

Beta Alpha Psi; Beta Gamma Sigma; Order of the Coif. Notes and Comments Editor, Maryland Law Review, 1973-1975.

New Orleans New Orleans 51 yrs experience 51 year
Call (504) 291-2453 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Steven I. Klein at a glance

Steven I. Klein is a Member based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Sher Garner Cahill Richter Klein & Hilbert, L.L.C.. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on business, tax, and m&a. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1975), New Jersey (1976), and Louisiana U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana U.S. District Court, Middle District of (1981). Educated at University of Maryland (J.D., 1975) and University of Maryland (B.S., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Louisiana State and American (Chair, 2002-2004, Committee on S Corporations) Bar Associations. Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Beta Alpha Psi
  • Beta Gamma Sigma
  • Order of the Coif
  • Notes and Comments Editor, Maryland Law Review, 1973-1975
  • Professor of Law, Adjunct Faculty, Natural Resources Taxation, Tulane University Law School, 1989—

Author

  • "Louisiana Limited Liability Company Forms and Practice Manual," Data Trace 2d ed., 2001
  • Current Developments, Board of Advisors and Department Heads, Business Entities (Warren, Gorham & Lamont), Journal of S Corporation Taxation
  • Listed in The Best Lawyers in America, 2007-2011
  • Named to New Orleans City Business Top 50 Lawyers in New Orleans, 2007
  • 2007, 2008 Louisiana Super Lawyer

Practice Areas Explained

Steven I. Klein's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Louisiana

Practicing law in Louisiana. Legal matters in Louisiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New Orleans are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Louisiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Louisiana 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 Louisiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Steven I. Klein

Where is Steven I. Klein's law office located?
Steven I. Klein's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The firm is Sher Garner Cahill Richter Klein & Hilbert, L.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven I. Klein handle?
Steven I. Klein focuses on business, tax, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Steven I. Klein practiced law?
Steven I. Klein has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Steven I. Klein go to law school?
Steven I. Klein earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.S., 1972).
How can I contact Steven I. Klein for a consultation?
You can contact Steven I. Klein directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Steven I. Klein received?
Steven I. Klein's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Maryland
- 1975
B.S.
University of Maryland
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1975
New Jersey
Admitted: 1976
Louisiana U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana U.S. District Court, Middle District of
Admitted: 1981

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