Cole H. Stevens
Phone:
518-320-3441
Email:
cstevens@couchwhite.com
Practice Areas: Commercial and Complex Litigation,Construction,
Education
Cole represents clients in all stages of litigation in state and federal courts, with a focus on the construction industry. He provides strategic legal counsel to general contractors, subcontractors, and other construction professionals on a wide range of matters, including contract disputes, procurement challenges, D/M/WBE compliance, competitive bidding, prevailing wage issues, and mechanics’ liens.
Prior to joining Couch White, Cole was a law clerk and associate at a local law firm where he worked in many areas including litigation, landlord tenant, municipal insurance defense, general business, immigration, and hospitality.
Admissions
- New York State Courts
- United States Tax Court
- United States Immigration Court
Professional Experience
- Researched and drafted pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery materials on a diverse portfolio of litigation matters in state and federal courts, as well as administrative proceedings.
- Lead depositions, direct and manage case schedule for active litigation.
- Managed all aspects of Municipal Housing Insurance defense for approximately 20 matters concurrently.
- Research Assistant at Albany Law School of Union University to Professor Hayat Bearat, previous Director of Family Violence Litigation Clinic.
Memberships
- Albany County Bar Association