Atty. Brian Early

Atty. Brian Early

For over two decades, Attorney Brian Early has been a steadfast advocate for individuals and families affected by mesothelioma. As Managing Partner at Early, Lucarelli, Sweeney & Meisenkothen, he has dedicated his career to helping victims of asbestos exposure obtain the justice and financial compensation they need to secure their futures.

New York New York 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About Brian Early at a glance

Brian Early is a Managing Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Early, Lucarelli, Sweeney & Meisenkothen. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (2001), U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York (2001), District of Columbia (2002), and California (2002). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 2000) and Harvard University (B.A., 1996). Active member of American Bar Association New York State Bar AssociationVideos. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • For over two decades, Attorney Brian Early has been a steadfast advocate for individuals and families affected by mesothelioma
  • As Managing Partner at Early, Lucarelli, Sweeney & Meisenkothen, he has dedicated his career to helping victims of asbestos exposure obtain the justice and financial compensation they need to secure their futures
  • His approach is both compassionate and relentless
  • Attorney Early serves as a Liaison Counsel to the court in the New York City Asbestos Litigation
  • He has been an invited speaker at several conferences on asbestos litigation

Practice Areas Explained

Brian Early's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Brian Early

Where is Brian Early's law office located?
Brian Early's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Early, Lucarelli, Sweeney & Meisenkothen. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian Early handle?
Brian Early focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Brian Early practiced law?
Brian Early has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Brian Early go to law school?
Brian Early earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A., 1996).
How can I contact Brian Early for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 2000
B.A.
Harvard University
- 1996

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2001
U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York
Admitted: 2001
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2002
California
Admitted: 2002
Connecticut
Admitted: 2016

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