Atty. Steven Mitchell Charney

Atty. Steven Mitchell Charney

Mr. Steven Mitchell Charney is a lawyer practicing construction & infrastructure, construction dispute resolution, contracts, project documentation and risk management and 2 other areas of law.

New York New York 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Construction & Infrastructure & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 39+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Steven Mitchell Charney at a Glance

Steven Mitchell Charney is a Chairman based in New York, New York, practicing at Peckar & Abramson A Professional Corporation. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1987) and New York (1988). Educated at Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., 1987) and Syracuse University (B.S. New, 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Steven Mitchell Charney

  • Mr. Steven Mitchell Charney is a lawyer practicing construction & infrastructure, construction dispute resolution, contracts, project documentation and risk management and 2 other areas of law
  • Steven received a B.S. degree from Syracuse University in 1981, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Steven practices at Peckar & Abramson A Professional Corporation in New York, NY and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Mitchell Charney's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven Mitchell Charney handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Contracts in New York

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Business & Corporate Law in New York

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Steven Mitchell Charney

Where is Steven Mitchell Charney's law office located?
Steven Mitchell Charney's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Peckar & Abramson A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Mitchell Charney handle?
Steven Mitchell Charney focuses on contracts, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Steven Mitchell Charney practiced law?
Steven Mitchell Charney has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Steven Mitchell Charney go to law school?
Steven Mitchell Charney earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.S. New, 1981).
How can I contact Steven Mitchell Charney for a consultation?
You can contact Steven Mitchell Charney 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 Mitchell Charney received?
Steven Mitchell Charney's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Steven Mitchell Charney

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 Mitchell Charney's practice in the field of contracts, business, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Steven Mitchell Charney brings 39+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New Jersey and New York, Steven Mitchell Charney can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering contracts, business, and litigation, Steven Mitchell Charney 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 Mitchell Charney attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Steven Mitchell Charney Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Steven Mitchell Charney has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Steven Mitchell Charney directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Seton Hall University School of Law
- 1987
B.S. New
Syracuse University
- 1981

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1987
New York
Admitted: 1988

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