About Stephen Bilkis
Stephen Bilkis earned his law degree from Touro Law School in 1997 and quickly passed the New York bar exam. He then established the Law Offices of Stephen Bilkis & Associates. Over the past two decades, Mr. Bilkis has effectively represented numerous clients in personal injury, probate law, criminal law, and family law throughout Nassau County, Suffolk County, Westchester County, Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, Manhattan, Long Island, and Staten Island.
Mr. Bilkis is committed to understanding the unique aspects of each client's case. He rejects a “one size fits all” approach, instead focusing on personalized solutions by thoroughly reviewing each case and applying his extensive knowledge of New York law.
He has been actively involved in various bar associations, including the New York State Bar Association, American Prepaid Legal Institute, the American Association for Justice, AARP Legal Services Network, and the New York State Trial Lawyers Association.
The team at the Law Offices of Stephen Bilkis & Associates is recognized for their expertise and dedication to protecting clients' legal rights. Their work and notable cases have been featured in media outlets such as CNN, CBS, CNBC, ABC New York, and publications like the New York Times, New York Post, and Newsday.
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 Stephen Bilkis practice?
Stephen Bilkis practices personal injury, probate law, criminal law, and family law.
Where did Stephen Bilkis earn his law degree?
Stephen Bilkis graduated from Touro Law School.
How long has Stephen Bilkis been practicing law?
Stephen Bilkis has been practicing law for over 20 years.
Is Stephen Bilkis involved in any professional organizations?
Yes, he is a member of several organizations including the New York State Bar Association and the American Association for Justice.
Has Stephen Bilkis been featured in any media outlets?
Yes, his work has been featured in outlets like CNN, CBS, and the New York Times.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Stephen Bilkis 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 Stephen for a free case review
