Atty. Steven Koppel
Steven Koppel is a lawyer practicing real estate, real estate finance, real estate capital markets and 6 other areas of law. Steven received a B.A. degree from Columbia University in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years.
Real Estate & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 40+ Years Experience
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About Steven Koppel at a Glance
Steven Koppel is an Attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Sidley Austin LLP. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on trusts, real estate, tax, m&a, and health care. Admitted to practice in New York (1986). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1985) and Columbia University (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Steven Koppel
- Steven Koppel is a lawyer practicing real estate, real estate finance, real estate capital markets and 6 other areas of law
- Steven received a B.A. degree from Columbia University in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
- Steven practices at Sidley Austin LLP in New York, NY
Practice Areas Explained
Steven Koppel's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven Koppel handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Trusts in New York
Steven Koppel is one of 103,428 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in New York →
Real Estate Law in New York
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Steven Koppel is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New York →
Tax Law in New York
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Steven Koppel is one of 84,606 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in New York →
Mergers & Acquisitions in New York
Steven Koppel is one of 49,430 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in New York →
Health Care Law in New York
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
Steven Koppel is one of 66,157 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in New York →
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 venue, 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.
New York Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Steven Koppel
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Steven Koppel's practice in the field of trusts, real estate, tax, m&a, and health care.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Steven Koppel brings 40+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering trusts, real estate, and tax, Steven Koppel can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Steven Koppel attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Steven Koppel Handles in New York
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