Atty. Steven Schmutter
Steven Schmutter is a lawyer practicing erisa, pension plans. Steven received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Binghamton in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.
ERISA & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 46+ Years Experience
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About Steven Schmutter at a Glance
Steven Schmutter is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Krass, Snow & Schmutter, P.C.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on employment. Admitted to practice in New York (1980), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1980), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1980). Educated at St. John's University (J.D. New, 1979) and State University of New York at Binghamton (B.S., 1976). Active member of New York State Bar Association. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Steven Schmutter
- Steven Schmutter is a lawyer practicing erisa, pension plans
- Steven received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Binghamton in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Steven practices at Krass, Snow & Schmutter, P.C. in New York, NY
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Steven Schmutter's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven Schmutter handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Employment Law in New York
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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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
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Why Clients in New York Choose Steven Schmutter
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 Schmutter's practice in the field of employment.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Steven Schmutter brings 46+ 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 York, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, Steven Schmutter can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Focused Employment Practice
Concentrating on employment means Steven Schmutter's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Steven Schmutter 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 Schmutter Handles in New York
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