Atty. Bennett M. Epstein

Atty. Bennett M. Epstein

Bennett M. Epstein is a lawyer practicing criminal law, appellate practice, entertainment law and 1 other area of law.

New York New York 57 yrs experience 57 year
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Appellate Practice & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 57+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Bennett M. Epstein at a Glance

Bennett M. Epstein is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Bennett M. Epstein. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, appellate, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York (1969). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1969) and State University of New York at Buffalo (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New York County Lawyers Association New York Criminal Bar Association. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Bennett M. Epstein

  • Bennett M. Epstein is a lawyer practicing criminal law, appellate practice, entertainment law and 1 other area of law
  • Bennett received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Bennett practices at Bennett M. Epstein in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Bennett M. Epstein's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bennett M. Epstein handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Criminal Defense in New York

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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Appellate Practice in New York

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Entertainment & Sports Law in New York

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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 New York 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.

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Bennett M. Epstein

Where is Bennett M. Epstein's law office located?
Bennett M. Epstein's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Bennett M. Epstein. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bennett M. Epstein handle?
Bennett M. Epstein focuses on criminal defense, appellate, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Bennett M. Epstein practiced law?
Bennett M. Epstein has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Bennett M. Epstein go to law school?
Bennett M. Epstein earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.A., 1966).
How can I contact Bennett M. Epstein for a consultation?
You can contact Bennett M. Epstein directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Bennett M. Epstein received?
Bennett M. Epstein's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Bennett M. Epstein

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Bennett M. Epstein's practice in the field of criminal defense, appellate, and entertainment.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Bennett M. Epstein brings 57+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering criminal defense, appellate, and entertainment, Bennett M. Epstein can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Bennett M. Epstein attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Bennett M. Epstein's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
New York University
- 1969
B.A.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1966

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1969

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