Atty. Heath S. Berger

Atty. Heath S. Berger

Heath S. Berger is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, matrimonial and family law, real estate.

Woodbury Woodbury 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About Heath S. Berger at a glance

Heath S. Berger is a Partner based in Woodbury, New York, practicing at Berger, Fischoff & Shumer, LLP. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on family law, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in New York (1993), U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York (1993), and District of Columbia U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York U.S. District Court, Western (1994). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1992) and State University of New York at Binghamton (B.A. Political, 1989). Active member of Nassau County, Suffolk County, New York State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Woodbury, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Heath S. Berger is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, matrimonial and family law, real estate
  • Heath received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Binghamton in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Heath practices at Berger, Fischoff & Shumer, LLP in Woodbury, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Heath S. Berger's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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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 Woodbury 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 Heath S. Berger

Where is Heath S. Berger's law office located?
Heath S. Berger's law practice is located in Woodbury, New York. The firm is Berger, Fischoff & Shumer, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Heath S. Berger handle?
Heath S. Berger focuses on family law, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Heath S. Berger practiced law?
Heath S. Berger has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Heath S. Berger go to law school?
Heath S. Berger earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A. Political, 1989).
How can I contact Heath S. Berger for a consultation?
You can contact Heath S. Berger directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Education

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union University
- 1992
B.A. Political
State University of New York at Binghamton
- 1989

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York
Admitted: 1993
District of Columbia U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York U.S. District Court, Western
Admitted: 1994

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