Atty. Brian Valerio

Atty. Brian Valerio

Brian Valerio is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal defense, dui & dwi and 2 other areas of law. Brian received a degree from American University Washington College of Law, and has been licensed for 12 years.

New York New York 12 yrs experience 12 year
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Criminal Defense & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 12+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Brian Valerio at a Glance

Brian Valerio is a dui/dwi, criminal defense, white collar, and litigation attorney based in New York, New York. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Admitted to practice in New York (2014) and New Jersey (2014). Educated at American University, Washington College of Law (JD, 2013) and American University Washington College of Law (—). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Brian Valerio

  • Brian Valerio is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal defense, dui & dwi and 2 other areas of law
  • Brian received a degree from American University Washington College of Law, and has been licensed for 12 years
  • Brian practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Brian Valerio's Areas of Legal Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense in New York

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Criminal Defense 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 Brian Valerio

Where is Brian Valerio's law office located?
Brian Valerio's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian Valerio handle?
Brian Valerio focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, white collar, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Brian Valerio practiced law?
Brian Valerio has 12+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2014.
Where did Brian Valerio go to law school?
Brian Valerio earned their education at (JD, 2013); (—).
How can I contact Brian Valerio for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Brian Valerio

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 Valerio's practice in the field of dui/dwi, criminal defense, white collar, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Brian Valerio brings 12+ 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 New Jersey, Brian Valerio can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering dui/dwi, criminal defense, and white collar, Brian Valerio 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 Brian Valerio 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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Brian Valerio's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

JD
American University, Washington College of Law
- 2013
—
American University Washington College of Law
- In Progress

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 2014
New Jersey
Admitted: 2014

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