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Stephen Britton Land, Tax Attorney in New York

Over 46 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratAdler & Stachenfeld LLP

New, NY

Practicing tax in New York since 1980.

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Years practicing
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1 client review
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Stephen Britton Land is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Tax. Stephen has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Adler & Stachenfeld LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
New York, NY
Experience
over 46 years
Known for
Tax
  • Handles Tax matters from New York, NY.
  • Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Stephen Britton Land: Stephen Britton Land is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Tax. Stephen has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Adler & Stachenfeld LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Stephen's practice areas in New York

Stephen concentrates on tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Stephen handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Tax cases in New York

Stephen takes tax matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Stephen agrees to represent you.

Biography

Stephen Britton Land, tax attorney serving New York

Stephen Britton Land is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Tax. Stephen has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Adler & Stachenfeld LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Stephen works from New York and takes on tax matters across the region.

Stephen Britton Land is a lawyer practicing taxation. Stephen received a A.B. degree from Harvard College in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years. Stephen practices at Adler & Stachenfeld LLP in New York, NY.

Stephen's approach to tax cases

Stephen Britton Land is a lawyer practicing taxation. Stephen received a A.B. degree from Harvard College in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years. Stephen practices at Adler & Stachenfeld LLP in New York, NY.

The kind of cases Stephen takes

Stephen reviews new inquiries case-by-case for tax matters across New York.

Credentials

Credentials — where Stephen studied and practices

  • Harvard University

    J.D. · 1979

  • Harvard College

    A.B. · 1975

Jurisdictions

Stephen's state bar admissions

  • New York

    1980 · ACTIVE

Stephen studied at J.D. in Harvard University and A.B. in Harvard College.

Law school and academic background

Stephen completed J.D. in Harvard University and A.B. in Harvard College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Stephen runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Stephen's legal honors and published work

Stephen has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Stephen's professional memberships and bar associations

  • New York State Bar Association

    membership

Locations

Stephen Britton Land's office in New York

Stephen's primary office is at 555 Madison Ave., 6th Fl., New York, NY, 10022. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Adler & Stachenfeld LLP

555 Madison Ave., 6th Fl.

New York, NY 10022

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Stephen Britton Land — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Stephen. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing tax attorneys in New York.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Stephen Britton Land — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new tax attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Stephen usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Stephen charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stephen's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Stephen will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a tax attorney in New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many tax matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Stephen

Stephen discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in tax practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every tax matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Stephen confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Stephen's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many tax practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Stephen Britton Land

  • How much does it cost to hire Stephen for a tax case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Stephen walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Stephen offer a free consultation?

    Stephen charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stephen's office. Some tax attorneys offer free consults — check Stephen's current terms during booking.

  • How long do tax cases in New York typically take?

    Simple tax matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Stephen gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Stephen take my case if I'm outside New York?

    Stephen is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Stephen will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Stephen?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Stephen will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Stephen accepting new tax clients right now?

    Stephen's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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