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Deborah L. Stevens ˘

Deborah Stevens is a member of the Government Law and Policy Practice in Greenberg Traurig’s Albany office. Deb has more than a decade of experience working in and around State government, in particular with the State legislature and Executive Chamber. Deb works with clients to assist on a wide array of legislative and budgetary issues, including those in the hospitality, not for profit, and real estate sector. Previously, Deb was a senior legislative analyst with the Office of Program and Counsel at the New York State Assembly, working with the Committees on Cities; Corporation Authorities and Commissions; and Higher Education. Deb began her career in government as an aide to the current Assembly Ways & Means chair, Helene Weinstein.

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