Atty. Stuart Sugarman

Atty. Stuart Sugarman

Stuart Sugarman is a lawyer practicing banking & financial services, business, corporate, & securities law, commercial & residential real estate and 2 other areas of law. Stuart received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Binghamton in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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Banking/Financial Services & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 50+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Stuart Sugarman at a Glance

Stuart Sugarman is a residential, business, real estate, commercial re, and securities attorney based in New York, New York. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1976) and New York United States District Court, Southern District of New York United States District Court, E (1978). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law (J.D., 1976) and State University of New York at Binghamton (B.A., 1973). Active member of Professional Memberships New York City Bar Association. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Stuart Sugarman

  • Stuart Sugarman is a lawyer practicing banking & financial services, business, corporate, & securities law, commercial & residential real estate and 2 other areas of law
  • Stuart received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Binghamton in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Stuart practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Stuart Sugarman's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Residential Real Estate in New York

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Business & Corporate Law in New York

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law in New York

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Commercial Real Estate in New York

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Securities 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 Stuart Sugarman

Where is Stuart Sugarman's law office located?
Stuart Sugarman's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stuart Sugarman handle?
Stuart Sugarman focuses on residential, business, real estate, commercial re, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Stuart Sugarman practiced law?
Stuart Sugarman has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Stuart Sugarman go to law school?
Stuart Sugarman earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Stuart Sugarman for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Stuart Sugarman

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 Sugarman's practice in the field of residential, business, real estate, commercial re, and securities.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Stuart Sugarman brings 50+ 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 United States District Court, Southern District of New York United States District Court, E, Stuart Sugarman can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering residential, business, and real estate, Stuart Sugarman 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 Stuart Sugarman 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 Sugarman Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Stuart Sugarman 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
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law
- 1976
B.A.
State University of New York at Binghamton
- 1973

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1976
New York United States District Court, Southern District of New York United States District Court, E
Admitted: 1978

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