About Stephan F. Shattuck
Stephan F. Shattuck is a distinguished attorney practicing in Astoria, New York, with a focus on divorce and family law. He frequently appears in courts throughout New York City's boroughs and Westchester, adeptly handling cases from litigation to negotiation.
Mr. Shattuck expertly manages all stages of divorce proceedings, with a deep understanding of legal intricacies such as "equitable distribution" and "maintenance." His practice also encompasses child custody and visitation issues, including enforcement and relocation cases.
In addition to family law, Mr. Shattuck defends clients in criminal court and represents those involved in cases with the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) in family court. His approach is to guide clients towards the most favorable outcomes.
Before establishing his own practice, Mr. Shattuck led the family law department at a midsize firm in the Financial District. Prior to that, he was an associate at a Queens boutique law firm dedicated to divorce and family law.
Mr. Shattuck's passion for family law began at the University of Baltimore School of Law, where he participated in the Family Law Clinic. His commitment continued with his involvement in the New York City Family Court Volunteer Attorney Program, starting in 2016.
Known for his client-centered approach, Mr. Shattuck is dedicated to providing personalized representation and exceptional legal advice.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
New York Car Accident Laws
Understanding New York's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
pure comparative fault
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$10K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
No-Fault
Your own insurance covers injuries
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Stephan F. Shattuck specialize in?
Stephan F. Shattuck specializes in divorce, family law, and criminal defense.
Where does Stephan F. Shattuck practice?
He practices throughout the boroughs of New York City and Westchester.
What is Stephan F. Shattuck's approach to legal representation?
He believes in a client-centered approach, providing personalized representation and legal advice.
What experience does Stephan F. Shattuck have in family law?
He has extensive experience in all phases of divorce, child custody, and visitation matters.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Stephan F. Shattuck for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Stephan for a free case review



