Steven Blow, Energy Attorney in Albany, New York
Over 46 years of legal practice · focused on Energy, Environmental, and General · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Asst. Coun., N.Y.S. Dept. of Pub. Serv.
Albany, NY
Practicing energy in Albany since 1980.
- 46+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Steven Blow is an asst. coun., n.y.s. dept. of pub. serv. based in Albany, NY. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and General. Steven has over 46 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Albany, NY
- Experience
- over 46 years
- Known for
- Energy · Environmental · General
- Handles Energy, Environmental, and General matters from Albany, NY.
- Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Steven Blow: Steven Blow is an asst. coun., n.y.s. dept. of pub. serv. based in Albany, NY. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and General. Steven has over 46 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Steven Blow
Steven concentrates on energy, environmental, general, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Steven handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Energy cases in Albany, New York
Steven takes energy matters in Albany, 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 Steven agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases in Albany, New York
Steven takes environmental matters in Albany, 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 Steven agrees to represent you.
General cases in Albany, New York
Steven takes general matters in Albany, 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 Steven agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Albany, New York
Steven takes government matters in Albany, 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 Steven agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Steven Blow — Over 46 years of New York energy experience
Steven Blow is an asst. coun., n.y.s. dept. of pub. serv. based in Albany, NY. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and General. Steven has over 46 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Steven Blow is a lawyer practicing administrative law, utility regulation law, energy law and 1 other area of law. Steven received a B.A. degree from Hamilton College in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years. Steven practices in Albany, NY.
Working with Steven on a energy matter
Steven Blow is a lawyer practicing administrative law, utility regulation law, energy law and 1 other area of law. Steven received a B.A. degree from Hamilton College in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years. Steven practices in Albany, NY.
Clients Steven works with
Steven reviews new inquiries case-by-case for energy, environmental, and general matters in Albany and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Steven Blow's legal education and bar admissions
Cornell University
J.D. · 1979
Hamilton College
B.A. · 1976
Jurisdictions
Steven's state bar admissions
New York
1980 · ACTIVE
Steven studied at J.D. in Cornell University and B.A. in Hamilton College.
Law school and academic background
Steven completed J.D. in Cornell University and B.A. in Hamilton College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Steven runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Steven Blow
Steven has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Steven Blow's office in Albany
Steven's primary office is at 80 State St, Albany, NY, 12207-2541. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Steven Blow — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Steven. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing energy attorneys in Albany.
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How to hire Steven Blow — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new energy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Steven usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Steven charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Steven'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; Steven will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a energy attorney in Albany, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many energy 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 Steven
Steven discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in energy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every energy 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. Steven confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Steven's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many energy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Steven Blow
How much does it cost to hire Steven for a energy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Steven walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Steven offer a free consultation?
Steven charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Steven's office. Some energy attorneys offer free consults — check Steven's current terms during booking.
How long do energy cases in New York typically take?
Simple energy 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. Steven gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Steven take my case if I'm outside Albany?
Steven 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 — Steven 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 Steven?
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. Steven will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Steven accepting new energy clients right now?
Steven's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Energy attorneys serving Albany and Brooklyn in New York
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