Atty. Steven Peter Winter

Atty. Steven Peter Winter

Steven Peter Winter is a lawyer practicing litigation, advertising, appeals. Steven received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 2005, and has been licensed for 17 years.

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About Steven Peter Winter at a Glance

Steven Peter Winter is an Attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on litigation, appellate, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York (2009). Educated at Yale University Law School (J.D., 2008) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 2005). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Steven Peter Winter

  • Steven Peter Winter is a lawyer practicing litigation, advertising, appeals
  • Steven received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 2005, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Steven practices at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Peter Winter's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Civil Litigation in New York

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Appellate Practice in New York

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Entertainment & Sports 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 Peter Winter

Where is Steven Peter Winter's law office located?
Steven Peter Winter's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Peter Winter handle?
Steven Peter Winter focuses on litigation, appellate, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Steven Peter Winter practiced law?
Steven Peter Winter has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Steven Peter Winter go to law school?
Steven Peter Winter earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.A., 2005).
How can I contact Steven Peter Winter for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Steven Peter Winter

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 Peter Winter's practice in the field of litigation, appellate, and entertainment.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Steven Peter Winter brings 17+ 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 litigation, appellate, and entertainment, Steven Peter Winter 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 Peter Winter 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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Steven Peter Winter's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Yale University Law School
- 2008
B.A.
University of Pennsylvania
- 2005

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 2009

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