Atty. Howard Edwin Berman
Howard Edwin Berman is a lawyer practicing banking, probate, securities & investment fraud and 4 other areas of law. Howard received a B.S. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1961, and has been licensed for 61 years.
Banking & More Attorney · Serving Yonkers, NY · 61+ Years Experience
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About Howard Edwin Berman at a Glance
Howard Edwin Berman is a Member based in Yonkers, New York, practicing at Farrauto Berman Slater & Michaeli. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Their practice focuses on wills, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New York (1965), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1966), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York and U.S. Tax Court (1966), and U.S. Supreme Court (1970). Educated at Columbia University (J.D. New, 1964) and University of Pennsylvania (B.S. Economics, 1961). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of President, 1977-1978, Westchester County and New York State Bar Associations The Florida Bar Yonkers Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Yonkers, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Howard Edwin Berman
- Howard Edwin Berman is a lawyer practicing banking, probate, securities & investment fraud and 4 other areas of law
- Howard received a B.S. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1961, and has been licensed for 61 years
- Howard practices at Farrauto Berman Slater & Michaeli in Yonkers, NY
Practice Areas Explained
Howard Edwin Berman's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Howard Edwin Berman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Yonkers.
Wills in Yonkers
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Probate in Yonkers
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Estate Planning & Probate in Yonkers
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Business & Corporate Law in Yonkers
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real Estate Law in Yonkers
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Yonkers
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 Yonkers 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.
Yonkers Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Yonkers-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 Yonkers Choose Howard Edwin Berman
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 Howard Edwin Berman's practice in the field of wills, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Howard Edwin Berman brings 61+ 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, Eastern District of New York, and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York and U.S. Tax Court, Howard Edwin Berman can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering wills, probate, and estate planning, Howard Edwin Berman can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Yonkers
A Yonkers-based practice means Howard Edwin Berman 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 Howard Edwin Berman Handles in Yonkers
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