Stefan B. Kalina
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 27 years of experience
Construction, Employment, Intellectual Property, White Collar Crime, Property, Estate Planning, Litigation
630 Third Avenue, 23rd Floor, New York, NY 10017
About Stefan B. Kalina
Practice Areas
- Construction
- Employment
- Intellectual Property
- White Collar Crime
- Property
- Estate Planning
- Litigation
Education
- University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Florida, 1996J.D.
- Honors: Dean’s Award for Top Performance in Litigation Skills
- Honors: Regional Team Member
- Honors: National Trial Competition
- Honors: First Place honors in Mock Trial Competition
Show More - University of Illinois, Illinois, 1993B.A.
- Major: History
- Major: Political Science
- Honors: Cohn Scholar
Representative Cases
- Leevson v. Bay Condos, LLC, 67 A D 2d 972, 888 N.Y.S 2d 775 (2d Dep't 2009)
- First Trenton lndem. Co. v. River Imaging, P.A., 2009 WL 2431649 (N.J. App. Div. 2009)
- Doubet, LLC v. Palermo, 370 B.R. 599 (Bankr, S D.N.Y. 2007)
- Papapietro v. Pollack & Kotler, 9 A.D 3d 149, 781 N.Y.S.2d 42 (2d Dept 2004)
- Preziosi v. Kantor, 283 A.D.2d 474, 724 N Y.S.2d. 885 (2d Dep't 2001)
- Drexler v. Highlift, Inc., 277 A.D.2d 196, 715 N.Y.S.2d 722 (2d Dep't 2000)
- Matthias v. Mary Immaculate Hospital, 274 A.D 2d 559, 712 N.Y S.2d 391 (2c1Dep't 2000)
- Benitez v. Sheraton Smithtown Hospital, 272 A.D.2d 564, 709 N.Y.S.2d 419 (2d Dep't 2000)
- O'Connell v. Huntington Hospital, 271 A D.2d 418, 703 N.Y.S.2d 898 (2d Dep't 2000)
- Santos v. City of New York, 269 A.D.2d 585, 703 N.Y.S.2d 511 (2d Dep't 2000)
- Johnson v. Parr, 268 A.D.2d 560, 702 N Y.S.2d 839 (2d Dep't 2000)
Classes and Seminars
- Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Criminal Justice, State University of New York, Nassau Community College, 2000 - Present
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- New York
- Connecticut
- New Jersey
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1996
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1997
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1997
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 2004
Other Affiliations
- Supreme Court of the State of New York, New York County, 2005 - Present (Mediator, Commercial Division)
- Council of Better Business Bureaus, Autoline Program, 2006 - Present (Arbitrator)
- Advisory Council of Nassau-Suffolk Law Services, 2001 - 2006 (Member)
- New York State Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section (Board of Editors of the New York Dispute Resolution Lawyer and Chair of the Newsletter Committee)
- New York State Bar Association, Commercial and Federal Litigation Section
- New York State Bar Association
- Federal Bar Council
- The Washington Center, Alumni Advisory Board
- Kings County District Attorney Alumni Association
Past Positions
- Rivkin Radler LLP, Senior Associate
- District Attorney of Kings County in Brooklyn, New York, Assistant District Attorney, 1996 - 1997
- Hon. Denis Hurley in the Eastern District of New York, Intern
- Hon. Linnea Johnson in the Southern District of Florida, Intern
- United States Senator Richard Lugar in Washington, D.C., Intern
- New York State Senator James Lack, Intern
Fees
- Accepts Credit Cards
Office Info
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