Atty. Brian D. Premo
Brian D. Premo is a lawyer practicing trial and appellate litigation, personal injury, civil litigation and 5 other areas of law.
Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Albany, NY · 40+ Years Experience
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About Brian D. Premo at a Glance
Brian D. Premo is a Member based in Albany, New York, practicing at Brian D. Premo. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, litigation, civil rights, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York (1986), U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1989), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1992). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1985) and St. Bernardine of Siena College (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Albany County, Rensselaer County, New York State and American Bar Associations New York State Defenders Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America New York State Trial Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Albany, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Brian D. Premo
- Brian D. Premo is a lawyer practicing trial and appellate litigation, personal injury, civil litigation and 5 other areas of law
- Brian received a B.A. degree from St. Bernardine of Siena College in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
- Brian practices at Brian D. Premo in Albany, NY
Practice Areas Explained
Brian D. Premo's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian D. Premo handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Albany.
Personal Injury in Albany
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Criminal Defense in Albany
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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Civil Litigation in Albany
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Civil Rights in Albany
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Brian D. Premo is one of 69,634 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in New York →
Appellate Practice in Albany
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Albany
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 Albany 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.
Albany Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Albany-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Albany Choose Brian D. Premo
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 Brian D. Premo's practice in the field of personal injury, criminal defense, litigation, civil rights, and appellate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Brian D. Premo brings 40+ 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, U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York, and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, Brian D. Premo can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, criminal defense, and litigation, Brian D. Premo can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Albany
A Albany-based practice means Brian D. Premo 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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Common Legal Issues Brian D. Premo Handles in Albany
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Brian D. Premo 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.
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