Atty. Benjamin Yaster
Benjamin Yaster is a lawyer practicing appeals, constitutional, advertising and 1 other area of law. Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 2005, and has been licensed for 17 years.
Profile Summary
About Benjamin Yaster at a glance
Benjamin Yaster is a civil rights, appellate, and entertainment attorney based in Brooklyn, New York. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Admitted to practice in New York (2009) and New Jersey (2013). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D., 2008) and Brown University (B.A. Philosophy, 2005). Serves clients in Brooklyn, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Want to Get Service From This Attorney?
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About
- Benjamin Yaster is a lawyer practicing appeals, constitutional, advertising and 1 other area of law
- Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 2005, and has been licensed for 17 years
- Benjamin practices in Brooklyn, NY
Practice Areas Explained
Benjamin Yaster's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Benjamin Yaster handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Benjamin Yaster is one of 63,079 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in New York →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Benjamin Yaster is one of 77,587 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in New York →
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
Benjamin Yaster is one of 41,102 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment attorneys in New York →
Jurisdictional Context
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 Brooklyn 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 venue, 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.
Looking for additional New York attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Brooklyn or all attorneys in New York.
Frequently Asked
Common questions about Benjamin Yaster
Where is Benjamin Yaster's law office located?
What practice areas does Benjamin Yaster handle?
How long has Benjamin Yaster practiced law?
Where did Benjamin Yaster go to law school?
How can I contact Benjamin Yaster for a consultation?
Practice Areas
Education
Bar Admissions
Reviews
No reviews yet.