Atty. Jay Fenster
Jay Fenster is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law. Jay, who practices law in White Plains, New York, has been recognized since 2025.
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Jay Fenster is a employment attorney based in White Plains, New York, practicing at Danziger & Markhoff LLP. Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1980). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law (2026). Serands clients in White Plains, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jay Fenster is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Jay, who practices law in White Plains, New York, has been recognized since 2025
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Jay is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Jay Fenster is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New York →
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Why local counsel matters in New York
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in White Plains are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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