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Atty. Steven Zissou

Atty. Steven Zissou

Steven Zissou is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil rights, criminal defense. Steven received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Bayside Bayside 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Steven Zissou at a glance

Steven Zissou is a Member based in Bayside, New York, practicing at Steve Zissou. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and civil rights. Admitted to practice in New York (1983), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1983), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1983). Educated at Hofstra University (J.D., 1982) and Queens College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Queens County Bar Association National Association for Criminal Defense Lawyers American Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Bayside, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Steven Zissou is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil rights, criminal defense
  • Steven received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Steven practices at Steve Zissou in Bayside, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Zissou's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Civil Rights

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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 Bayside 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 Zissou

Where is Steven Zissou's law office located?
Steven Zissou's law practice is located in Bayside, New York. The firm is Steve Zissou. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Zissou handle?
Steven Zissou focuses on criminal defense, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Steven Zissou practiced law?
Steven Zissou has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Steven Zissou go to law school?
Steven Zissou earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Steven Zissou for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Steven Zissou received?
Steven Zissou's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Hofstra University
- 1982
B.A.
Queens College of the City University of New York
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1983

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