Atty. Stuart Lee Levison

Atty. Stuart Lee Levison

Stuart Lee Levison is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, matrimonial, child custody and 2 other areas of law. Stuart Lee received a A.B. degree from University of Rochester in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years.

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Child Custody & More Attorney · Serving Rochester, NY · 59+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Stuart Lee Levison at a Glance

Stuart Lee Levison is a Member based in Rochester, New York, practicing at Allen & O'Brien. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on child custody, family law, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in New York (1967) and Florida (1977). Educated at Cornell University (J.D., 1967) and University of Rochester (A.B., 1964). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Monroe County, New York State (Member, Sections on: Torts, Insurance and Compensation Trial Lawyers Family Law) and American (Member, Sections on: Family Law Tort and Insurance Practice Litigation) Bar Associations The Florida Bar. Serves clients in Rochester, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Stuart Lee Levison

  • Stuart Lee Levison is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, matrimonial, child custody and 2 other areas of law
  • Stuart Lee received a A.B. degree from University of Rochester in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • Stuart Lee practices at Allen & O'Brien in Rochester, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Stuart Lee Levison's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stuart Lee Levison handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Rochester.

Child Custody & Visitation in Rochester

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Family Law in Rochester

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Civil Litigation in Rochester

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Mediation & Arbitration in Rochester

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Rochester

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 Rochester 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.

Rochester Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Rochester-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 Stuart Lee Levison

Where is Stuart Lee Levison's law office located?
Stuart Lee Levison's law practice is located in Rochester, New York. The firm is Allen & O'Brien. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stuart Lee Levison handle?
Stuart Lee Levison focuses on child custody, family law, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Stuart Lee Levison practiced law?
Stuart Lee Levison has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did Stuart Lee Levison go to law school?
Stuart Lee Levison earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (A.B., 1964).
How can I contact Stuart Lee Levison for a consultation?
You can contact Stuart Lee Levison 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 Stuart Lee Levison received?
Stuart Lee Levison's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Rochester Choose Stuart Lee Levison

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 Stuart Lee Levison's practice in the field of child custody, family law, litigation, and adr.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Stuart Lee Levison brings 59+ 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 and Florida, Stuart Lee Levison can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering child custody, family law, and litigation, Stuart Lee Levison can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Rochester

A Rochester-based practice means Stuart Lee Levison 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 Stuart Lee Levison Handles in Rochester

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Stuart Lee Levison 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.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Stuart Lee Levison directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Stuart Lee Levison's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Cornell University
- 1967
A.B.
University of Rochester
- 1964

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1967
Florida
Admitted: 1977

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