Atty. Bernard Kobroff

Atty. Bernard Kobroff

Bernard Kobroff is a lawyer practicing construction, commercial arbitration, commercial litigation and 6 other areas of law. Bernard received a B.A. degree from Hunter College of the City University of New York, and has been licensed for 57 years.

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Commercial Arbitration & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 57+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Bernard Kobroff at a Glance

Bernard Kobroff is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Goetz Fitzpatrick LLP. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, securities, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in New York (1969) and District of Columbia (1980). Educated at Brooklyn Law School J.D. (—) and Hunter College of the City University of New York B.A. (—). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Bernard Kobroff

  • Bernard Kobroff is a lawyer practicing construction, commercial arbitration, commercial litigation and 6 other areas of law
  • Bernard received a B.A. degree from Hunter College of the City University of New York, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Bernard practices at Goetz Fitzpatrick LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Bernard Kobroff's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law in New York

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law in New York

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Securities Law in New York

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Civil Litigation in New York

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Mediation & Arbitration 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 Bernard Kobroff

Where is Bernard Kobroff's law office located?
Bernard Kobroff's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Goetz Fitzpatrick LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bernard Kobroff handle?
Bernard Kobroff focuses on business, real estate, securities, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Bernard Kobroff practiced law?
Bernard Kobroff has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
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How can I contact Bernard Kobroff for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Bernard Kobroff

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 Bernard Kobroff's practice in the field of business, real estate, securities, litigation, and adr.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Bernard Kobroff 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.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York and District of Columbia, Bernard Kobroff can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, real estate, and securities, Bernard Kobroff 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 Bernard Kobroff attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Bernard Kobroff Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Bernard Kobroff has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Bernard Kobroff directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

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Brooklyn Law School J.D.
- In Progress
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Hunter College of the City University of New York B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1969
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1980

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