Atty. Benjamin Lerner

Atty. Benjamin Lerner

Benjamin Lerner is a lawyer practicing white collar criminal law, civil litigation. Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Brandeis University in 1962, and has been licensed for 60 years.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 60 Years Experience 60 year
Call (484) 673-8262

Profile Summary

About Benjamin Lerner at a glance

Benjamin Lerner is a Com. Pleas J. based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, white collar, and litigation. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1966), Pennsylvania (1967), and U.S. Supreme Court (1972). Educated at University of Pennsylvania (LL.B., 1965) and Brandeis University (B.A., 1962). Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Benjamin Lerner is a lawyer practicing white collar criminal law, civil litigation
  • Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Brandeis University in 1962, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • Benjamin practices in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Benjamin Lerner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Benjamin Lerner handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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White Collar Crimes

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Philadelphia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Benjamin Lerner

Where is Benjamin Lerner's law office located?
Benjamin Lerner's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Benjamin Lerner handle?
Benjamin Lerner focuses on criminal defense, white collar, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Benjamin Lerner practiced law?
Benjamin Lerner has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did Benjamin Lerner go to law school?
Benjamin Lerner earned their education at (LL.B., 1965); (B.A., 1962).
How can I contact Benjamin Lerner for a consultation?
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Education

LL.B.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1965
B.A.
Brandeis University
- 1962

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1966
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1967
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1972

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