Atty. Steven Michael Messina

Atty. Steven Michael Messina

Steven Michael Messina is a lawyer practicing public finance & tax exempt finance, corporate & incorporation, bankruptcy & debt and 1 other area of law. Steven received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Oswego in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years.

New York New York 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Steven Michael Messina at a glance

Steven Michael Messina is a Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on formation, bankruptcy, and tax. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1997) and New York (1998). Educated at Pace University School of Law (J.D., 1997) and State University of New York at Oswego (B.S., 1991). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Steven Michael Messina is a lawyer practicing public finance & tax exempt finance, corporate & incorporation, bankruptcy & debt and 1 other area of law
  • Steven received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Oswego in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Steven practices at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Michael Messina's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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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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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 Michael Messina

Where is Steven Michael Messina's law office located?
Steven Michael Messina's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Michael Messina handle?
Steven Michael Messina focuses on formation, bankruptcy, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Steven Michael Messina practiced law?
Steven Michael Messina has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Steven Michael Messina go to law school?
Steven Michael Messina earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.S., 1991).
How can I contact Steven Michael Messina for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Pace University School of Law
- 1997
B.S.
State University of New York at Oswego
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1997
New York
Admitted: 1998

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