Stephen Kunken Commack, New York
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| phone | 631-850-3513 888-839-3731 |
| fax | 631-462-5029 |
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Stephen Kunken has been practicing law on Long Island for over 30 years. He tried over 50 felony cases to verdict as a trial attorney with the Nassau County Legal Aid Society. After an affiliation with a plaintiff's negligence firm for 4 years, he opened his own law practice in Commack, New York, and has concentrated in the areas of criminal defense and personal injury since 1986.
Mr. Kunken has served for the past 20 years as an adjunct professor at Touro Law Center teaching Trial Advocacy. He has served as a faculty member for the National Institute of Trial Advocacy, and he has lectured extensively for the Nassau County Bar Association, the Suffolk County Bar association, and the New York State Bar association.
At the present time, Mr. Kunken is the co-chair of the Nuts and Bolts series of programs offered annually by the Suffolk Academy of Law. In addition, he has helped to coordinate the Trial Advocacy lectures and workshops sponsored by the Suffolk Academy of Law.
- Areas of Practice:
- Criminal Law
- Misdemeanors
- Felonies
- Driving While Intoxicated
- Drug Crimes
- White Collar Crime
- Automobile Accidents and Injuries
- Slip and Fall
- Sexual Abuse
- Assault
- Medical Malpractice
- Civil Practice
- Construction Accidents
- Intentional Torts
- Personal Injury
- Education:
- Boston College Law School, Boston, Massachusetts,
1972
J.D. - University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont,
1969
B.A.
- References:
- Michael Solomon, Esq.
- Michael Director, Esq.
- Sale, Groothuis and Hirsch, Esqs.
- Lynne Adair Kramer, Esq.
- Classes/Seminars Taught:
- Adjunct Professor, Touro Law Center
- Lecturer, Suffolk County Bar Association
- Lecturer, Nassau County Bar Association
- Lecturer, New York State Bar Association
- Lecturer, National Institute for Trial Advocacy
- Honors and Awards:
- Fellow, New York State Bar Foundation
- Fellow, New York State Trial Lawyers Association
- Fellow, New York Defenders Association
- Fellow, New York Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- President, Bay Hills Property Owners, Incorporated, 1988 - Present
- Vice President, Bay Hills Property Owners, Incorporated, 1984 - 1988
- Suffolk County
- Member
- Nassau County
- Member
- New York State Bar Associations
- Member
- National Institute for Trial Advocacy
- Member
- Fraternities/Sororities:
- Phi Sigma Delta

