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Licensed in New York for 12 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2013
No misconduct found
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Metcalf & Metcalf, P.C.
99 Park Avenue, Suite 810, New York, NY, 10016
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Showing 1 - 5 of 6 reviews | General Knowledge
Posted by Talia | December 11, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
An Extraordinary Attorney — Truly One of a Kind
This was my very first time navigating the legal system, and I thank God every single day that I chose Steven Metcalf to represent me. From the very beginning, Steven brought a level of attention, care, and detail that is genuinely rare to find in this industry. He didn’t just show up as an attorney ...
Posted by Johnny D | August 19, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Federal Crime
When the Feds come knocking on your door--call Steven Metcalf
Steven demonstrated exceptional professionalism and a genuine, down-to-earth approach throughout my federal case, guiding me through its complexities at a time when the government was pursuing extremely severe allegations against me. The Assistant United States Attorney presented exaggerated claims a...
Posted by anonymous | March 16, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Zealous attorney with a heart of gold
Mr. Metcalf has handled many of my issues. He is an extremely reliable, reasonable and kind attorney. He has fought zealously since the day he was retained. Mr. Metcalf and his team are outstanding! Steven is a sharp strategist and truly cares for his clients. I always felt that my needs were met and...
Posted by Angela | May 26, 2015
Exceptional Attorney!
Steven Metcalf is the most honest and informative attorney I have ever worked with! He is extremely attentive and when I need him he always makes himself available, unlike other attorneys. I highly recommend Steven as he is the epitome of integrity!
Posted by Debbie | May 01, 2015 | Criminal Defense
Exceptional Attorney!! Unmatched service.
I have lived in New York City for over 20 years and have never had the need for a Criminal Attorney, or any kind for that matter. While pursuing my career goals, I chose to sublease one of bedroom in my apartment to a friend of mine, that resulted in nothing less than a nightmare. I felt hopeless, ...
Steven Alan Metcalf II's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. I knew Stephen as a young lawyer and it has been a pleasure to see him grow. He is a terrific attorney who fights hard for his clients. I am happy and proud to say that I mentored Stephen, as he has developed into a spot on lawyer who should be trusted to fight hard for his clients and get excellent results."
"I have known Steven for quite some time now, as he and I attended the same college and law school. I have seen Steven, firsthand, zealously and vigorously defend his clients. He stops at nothing to see that justice is served."
"If you Want a Gentleman Rottweiler to Save your Life and Lay waste to your Opponents, Mr. Metcalf is your Lawyer. He is a formidable lawyer with superb litigation judgment, pragmatic, doesn’t waste client’s time nor money, keeps things as simple as reasonably possible and is excellent value for money – all the things which most lawyers aren’t. I've consulted with Mr. Metcalf on a complex litigation matter and he proved to be an endless source of great legal advice and support, both personally and professionally. He’s always been brilliant and I’ve recommended him to a ton of friends and colleagues – everyone is happy! And that’s one of Mr. Metcalf’s talents, somehow he makes this legal work almost an enjoyable experience"
"I endorse this lawyer.Steve is a fantastic attorney. He clerked for most of his law school time and he has a lot of practical experience. He is an excellent writer and outstanding in trials and hearings. I would hire him myself if I had a family law matter or criminal case."
"I endorse Steven A. Metcalf II. He is not only a great attorney, but a great brother. His life story is truly remarkable. He has overcome great obstacles and hardships along the way, to develop into an outstanding advocate. He is a one-of-a-kind lawyer. Throughout law school, I would constantly seek out his advice and will continue throughout my career. His work ethic and determination makes him the ideal attorney."
"I endorse attorney Steven Metcalf due his extensive experience and track record of representing his clients. He is also a well-respected member in the legal industry."
"I've known Steven since law school. We have continued to communicate on regular basis and often discuss changes in the law and different issues that we often face in our practice. Steven is very insightful and knowledgeable about the law and always shows great passion for the practice of law. I endorse this lawyer without reservation."
"I endorse this lawyer without hesitation. I have had the pleasure of working with Steven on several matters, and have brainstormed many a case with him. He is unafraid of diving in and taking any matter on, and is both smart and street smart- which in my book is winning combination!"
"Steven was a student of mine in law school. His natural approach is to always do the best he can do in any situation. He is a hard worker and really cares about people. We need more attorneys like Steven...."
"I endorse this lawyer because Steven has always conducted himself in a professional manner, is very intelligent, thorough, and courteous."
"I endorse Steve Metcalf. If you need a criminal defense attorney in or near New York City, call Steve!"
"Mr. Metcalf is a fantastic attorney with whom I have worked on numerous cases. He is dedicated to his clients and will stop at nothing to insure they are properly represented. His commitment to his attorney-client relationships, as well as his excellent mastery of his field makes him an ideal attorney for anyone facing a personal injury matter. I would highly recommend Steven Alan Metcalf II to anyone looking for an amazing attorney."
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Experience
Honors
2020
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2017
Client's Choice, Avvo
2016
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2016
Criminal Law "10 Best" Attorney Selection for New York, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2016
Client's Choice, Avvo
2015
Client Choice Award, Avvo
2015
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2012
Law Review, Thomas M. Cooley Law School
2011
Certificate of Merit, Comparative Procedure, Thomas M. Cooley Law School
2011
Certificate of Merit, Advanced Writing, Thomas M. Cooley Law School
2011
Certificate of Merit, Pretrial Skills, Thomas M. Cooley Law School
2010
Atticus Finch Award, Victoria Vuletich, Esq.
Work Experience
2017 - 2017
Managing Partner, Metcalf & Metcalf, P.C.
2014 - 2017
Of Counsel, The Law and Mediation Offices of Nanette Ida Buoneto, PLLC
2014 - 2017
Managing Attorney, The Metcalf Law Firm, PLLC
2013 - 2015
Of Counsel, The Law Office of Audrey Thomas, P.C.
2012 - 2012
Legal Extern, The Law offices of Murray Richman
2011 - 2011
Defenders Clinic, Kent County Public Defender's Office
2010 - 2011
Judicial Extern, 17th Judicial Circuit Court
2008 - 2008
Community Service Intern, Queens County District Attorney
Associations
2011 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Admitted to Practice
United States Distict Court for the Southern District of New York
Admitted to Practice
Education
2012
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
2008
John Jay College
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2016
Empowerment Seminar
Becoming and Practicing Law, Panel Discussion
2015
Career Day
Panel Discussion
2015
Book Release, Concert & Empowerment Seminar
Legal
Publications
2016
The Trial Lawyer
Top 40 Under 40, Spotlight
2012
American Alliance Conference, Ltd.
Limits on the Government's Use of a GPS Devise
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
My college son was arrested in New York with possession of mushrooms, what can happen to him? Would he go to jail? 1st offence
09 Aug 2015
Q&A
Case dismissed for improper service?
03 Jun 2015
Q&A
Does a defendant need to formally waive their right to testify at the grand jury?
24 May 2015