About Stephen

Practice Areas

We are experienced with the protection of copyrright, application for and protection of trademarks and the licensing of these rights.

46 years | 75 cases

20%

Land Use and Zoning 15%

We are experienced in a wide range of land use and zoning matters at the local and regional levels.

46 years | 45 cases

15%

Communications and Media 10%

I am experienced in broadcast, cable and print communications.

46 years | 150 cases

10%

Constitutional 10%

I specialize in First Amendment matters including Internet and publication speech, access to public information, places and people.

46 years | 100 cases

10%

Internet 10%

I advise clients with respect to a broad ange of matters affected by the Internet including access, freedom of speech, copyright, defamation and privacy.

46 years | 15 cases

10%

Real Estate 10%

46 years | 90 cases

10%

Libel and Slander 7%

Libel and slander is incorporated into much of our First Amendment and communications practice.

46 years | 22 cases

Copyright Application 5%

We are happu to manage copyright applications.

46 years | 50 cases

Copyright Infringement 5%

We will advise you with respect to infringment and protection of your rights.

46 years | 15 cases

Privacy 5%

46 years | 25 cases

Other 3%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Retainer

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Payment Methods

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Licenses

Licensed in Connecticut for 42 years

State: Connecticut

Acquired: 1983

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in District of Columbia for 27 years

State: District of Columbia

Acquired: 1998

Administratively Suspended - Non-Payment of Dues

No misconduct found

Licensed in Massachusetts for 46 years

State: Massachusetts

Acquired: 1979

Inactive

No misconduct found

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Location

Nevas Law Group LLC

237 Post Road West, Westport, CT, 06880

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Experience

Rating: 8.4 (Excellent)

Work Experience

2008 - 2010

Executive Director, Law and Media Program, Yale Law School l

1999 - 2003

Adjunct Professor, Catholic University Law School

1996 - 1999

Adjunct Professor, American University School of Communication

1995 - 1997

General Counsel, National Public Radio

1987 - 1992

Law Correspondent, Mutual/NBC Radio Networks

1985 - 1987

Chief Law Correspondent, CNN

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Associations

2007 - Present

Connecticut Bar Association

Co-Chair, Media and Law Committee

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Education

1979

Northeastern University School of Law

N/A

University of Connecticut

N/A

University of Pennsylvania Annenberg School

MAC

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Publications

1981

Judges Journal (ABA) The Case for Cameras in Court

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Languages

English

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