Steven Cramer focuses in the areas of commercial, construction and real estate litigation and arbitration, as well as counseling clients in contract negotiation and other transactions. Mr. Cramer’s clients include owners, contractors, private equity funds, design professionals, sureties, cooperatives and condominiums, and other businesses as well as individuals. Mr. Cramer was recognized as a "Super Lawyer" in the field of Construction Litigation in 2010.
Mr. Cramer served as a partner at Bauman Katz & Grill LLP, and an associate at Ross & Cohen and Zetlin and DeChiara, where he worked in commercial litigation and arbitration, and contract negotiation.
Mr. Cramer earned his Juris Doctor from Brooklyn Law School, where he was a Carswell Scholar. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from St. John’s College in Annapolis, Maryland. He also attended the University of Maryland’s Graduate School of Architecture for two and a half years. Mr. Cramer is a member of the Bar of the State of New York, and is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and the Second Circuit Court of Appeals. He is a member of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York (where he served on the Construction Law Committee), the American Bar Association and the Association of the Bar of the State of New York, where he is a member of the Commercial and Federal Litigation Committee. Mr. Cramer is on the Board of Lydia Johnson Dance.
Mr. Cramer’s reported cases include Betal Environmental Corp. v. Local Union Number 78, 160 F. Supp. 246 (S.D.N.Y. 2001).
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Construction Law
- Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Securities Law
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business - Arbitration/Mediation, Consumer - Arbitration/Mediation, Family - Arbitration/Mediation
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- International Law
- Human Rights, Imports & Exports
- General Civil
- Zoom
- Free Consultation
- New York
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- 2nd Circuit
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- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
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- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
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- English
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- Bauman Katz & Grill LLP
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- Zetlin & De Chiara LLP
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- Ross & Cohen LLP
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- Brooklyn Law School
- J.D.
- Honors: Carswell Scholar
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- St. Johns College (MD)
- B.A. | Liberal Arts/Math
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- University of Maryland - College Park
- Architecture
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- Super Lawyer - Construction Litigation
- Super Lawyers
- New York State Bar # 2602100
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- American Bar Association
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- Association of the Bar of the State of New York
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- Association of the Bar of the City of New York
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