Atty. Steven Jay Harfenist
Mr. Steven Jay Harfenist is a lawyer practicing commercial, commercial litigation, constitutional law and 8 other areas of law.
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Steven Jay Harfenist is a Partner based in Lake Success, New York, practicing at Harfenist Kraut & Perlstein LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, business, estate litigation, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1989) and New York (1990). Educated at Emory University (J.D., 1989) and University of Maryland (B.S., 1986). Active member of New York State Bar Association New York State Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Lake Success, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Steven Jay Harfenist is a lawyer practicing commercial, commercial litigation, constitutional law and 8 other areas of law
- Steven received a B.S. degree from University of Maryland in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Steven practices at Harfenist Kraut & Perlstein LLP in Lake Success, NY
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven Jay Harfenist handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 Lake Success 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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