Lawyer Stephen M. Forte, graduated from Loyola College, B.B.A., 2004 Pace University School of Law, J.D., 2008 Certificate in International Law, is now employed by Shipman & Goodwin LLP at 400 Park Avenue - 5th Floor New York, NY 10022-4406.Stephen M. Forte is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Stephen M. Forte as your lawyer, you should consider whether Stephen M. Forte offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Stephen M. Forte has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Stephen M. Forte's office is located at New York, NY, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Stephen M. Forte has been admitted in 2009, New York and Connecticut; 2013, New Jersey; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of NY; U.S. District Court, Southern District of NY. His or her practice areas include Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights; Business and Finance; Independent Schools; Litigation; Privacy and Data Protection; Public Schools; School Law; Education.

Stephen M. Forte's college and law school education includes Loyola College, B.B.A., 2004, Pace University School of Law, J.D., 2008 Certificate in International Law. Other biographical background includes Stephen Forte's practice is primarily focused on commercial and business litigation in the state and federal courts with an emphasis on lender liability and creditors' rights litigation and defense of federal and state regulatory and consumer protection statutes, including high-cost loan and consumer fraud acts and various federal statutes. Stephen's experience also includes handling appeals, consumer finance litigation, landlord/tenant, residential and commercial foreclosure, loss mitigation/workouts, title and mortgage banking law, contract disputes and intellectual property, as well as providing general counsel advice to startup businesses. In addition, he has experience counseling schools on a variety of issues such as student discipline and bullying, special education, employment, collective bargaining, contract drafting and disputes and construction litigation.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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