About
Stephen J. Calvacca is a highly experienced lawyer with a diverse background in litigation, including criminal defense, prosecution, and civil cases. Learn more about his impressive career below. Stephen J. Calvacca is a seasoned lawyer with over thirty-five years of experience in various areas of litigation. His career began in New York City, where he worked as a Public Defender handling criminal trial cases. He later served as a Special Assistant Lawyer General appointed by New York's Attorney General, focusing on investigating and prosecuting corruption in the nursing home industry during a scandalous period. During his time as a prosecutor, Stephen was involved in some of the most significant Medicaid fraud cases in New York City, earning the respect of his peers and opponents alike. In the mid-1980s, he transitioned to federal prosecution in the Middle District of Florida, where he handled high-profile cases such as US v. Rapp, et al., which dealt with the collapse of numerous banking institutions. Stephen's career continued to flourish as he became a partner in a prestigious litigation firm in Orlando before eventually establishing his own practice. As a sole practitioner, he achieved multiple seven and eight-figure settlements against powerful entities, with his largest recovery exceeding one hundred million dollars. Stephen is licensed to practice law in New York, Massachusetts, and Florida, showcasing his versatility and expertise across different jurisdictions. He recently joined NeJame Law as a partner, further expanding his legal reach and capabilities. Overall, Stephen J. Calvacca's extensive experience and successful track record make him a highly sought-after lawyer in Orlando, Florida, known for his dedication to achieving justice for his clients.
Legal Issues
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Civil Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Medicaid Fraud
- Drug Trafficking
- White Collar Crimes
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Partner
NeJame Law
2014
Education
Graduation year:
Graduation year: 1975
Associations
1989 - Current
1989 - Current
1986 - Current
1975 - Current