Atty. Eric Scott Lerner

Atty. Eric Scott Lerner

Eric Scott Lerner is a lawyer practicing entertainment, media and communications, celebrity branding, employment - executive talent: entertainment and 36 other areas of law. Eric received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1997, and has been licensed for 21 years.

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Celebrity Branding & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 21+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Eric Scott Lerner at a Glance

Eric Scott Lerner is a patent, trademark, copyright, employment, and business attorney based in New York, New York. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Admitted to practice in New York (2005) and U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of N.Y (2005). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 2003) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1997). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Eric Scott Lerner

  • Eric Scott Lerner is a lawyer practicing entertainment, media and communications, celebrity branding, employment - executive talent: entertainment and 36 other areas of law
  • Eric received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1997, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Eric practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Eric Scott Lerner's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Patent Law in New York

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Trademark Law in New York

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Copyright Law in New York

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Employment Law in New York

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Business & Corporate 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 Eric Scott Lerner

Where is Eric Scott Lerner's law office located?
Eric Scott Lerner's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric Scott Lerner handle?
Eric Scott Lerner focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, employment, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Eric Scott Lerner practiced law?
Eric Scott Lerner has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Eric Scott Lerner go to law school?
Eric Scott Lerner earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.A., 1997).
How can I contact Eric Scott Lerner for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Eric Scott Lerner

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 Eric Scott Lerner's practice in the field of patent, trademark, copyright, employment, and business.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Eric Scott Lerner brings 21+ 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 U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of N.Y, Eric Scott Lerner can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering patent, trademark, and copyright, Eric Scott Lerner 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 Eric Scott Lerner 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 Eric Scott Lerner Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Eric Scott Lerner 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.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Eric Scott Lerner directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Fordham University School of Law
- 2003
B.A.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1997

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 2005
U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of N.Y
Admitted: 2005

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