Steven A. Paquette - Syracuse, NY
Attorney at Bousquet Holstein PLLC
Lawyers in Syracuse, NY
110 West Fayette Street One Lincoln Center, Suite 1000 Syracuse, NY 13202
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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46
Years
Experience
Updated: 03/10/2026
Attorney Information
Overview
Steven is an experienced litigator and brings 29 years of practical experience to seek fair and reasoned solutions to client problems. His current practice involves successfully navigating sophisticated divorce and family law matters to a successful conclusion and working with businesses to maximize their potential for success. Steven works with a team of equally seasoned professionals at the Firm to resolve both sophisticated and routine matters economically, expeditiously and fairly, and is skilled at creative problem solving. In addition, Steve heads the firm's Real Estate practice group.
Steven worked for 20 years as a partner in a general practice law firm, before joining Green & Seifter in 2001. His broad range of experiences as a general practitioner make him the perfect point person to work with busy executives in maximizing the quality of their experience with Green & Seifter and assembling precisely the right team to tackle any problem or complete any task.
Steven is a seasoned litigator who was recently designated as a "Super Lawyer" by his peers. He also has substantial experience in government affairs having worked in both the public and private sector to assist his clients in achieving their objectives. He has served the public as a New York State Tax Attorney, as a counsel to the Speaker of the New York State Assembly, and as Chairman of the Onondaga County Democratic Committee. He served for several years on the New York State Democratic Party's Executive Committee and has also served on many occasions as a Special Prosecutor.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Super Lawyer
Other Sources of Feedback About Steven A. Paquette
Included on the 2026 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2025 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2024 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2016 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2015 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2014 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2013 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2012 New York Super Lawyers Super Lawyers list
- 2010 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2009 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
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Syracuse University College of Law,
Syracuse,
New York, 1979
J.D.
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Syracuse University College of Law,
Syracuse,
New York, 1979
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Non Legal Education
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Syracuse University - S.I. Newhouse School, 1977
B.A.
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Syracuse University - S.I. Newhouse School, 1977
Past Positions
- New York State Democratic Party's Executive Committee
- Served as Special Prosecutor on matters on appointment by County Court
- Supervised completion of dozens of commercial and residential real estate transactions
Published Works
Articles
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Joint Madison County / Onondaga County Bar Association Presentation on recent developments in Matrimonial and Family Law, October, 2011
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National Business Institute Presentation on Custody, Visitation, and Child Support, September, 2011
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Representing a Political Candidate and Winning, NY Election Law Primer, New York State Bar Association CLE, Moderator & Speaker, May, 2008
Bar Admissions
- New York, 1980
- U.S. Federal Courts, 1980
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1987
- U.S. District Court Northern District of New York
- U.S. District Court Western District of New York
Other Affiliations
- New York State Bar Association
- Onondaga County Bar Association
- Community General Hospital, Quality Committee (Board of Directors)
- The Redhouse (Former Member Board of Directors)
- New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers
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Contact
110 West Fayette Street
One Lincoln Center, Suite 1000
Syracuse, NY 13202
Phone: 315-667-2532
Fax: 315-423-2854 (Fax)
Email: Send a message
Website: http://bhlawpllc.com/
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