Atty. Howard Gerber

Atty. Howard Gerber

Howard Gerber is a lawyer practicing criminal law, real estate, general practice and 1 other area of law. Howard received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Geneseo in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years.

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Criminal Law & More Attorney · Serving Nanuet, NY · 43+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Howard Gerber at a Glance

Howard Gerber is a Member based in Nanuet, New York, practicing at Howard Gerber. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and real estate. Admitted to practice in New York (1983), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1984), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1984). Educated at Pace University School of Law (J.D., 1982) and State University of New York at Geneseo (B.A. Political, 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Rockland County, Westchester County and New York State Bar Associations New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers New York State Defenders Association. Serves clients in Nanuet, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Howard Gerber

  • Howard Gerber is a lawyer practicing criminal law, real estate, general practice and 1 other area of law
  • Howard received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Geneseo in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Howard practices at Howard Gerber in Nanuet, NY and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Howard Gerber's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Criminal Defense in Nanuet

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Real Estate Law in Nanuet

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Nanuet

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 Nanuet 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.

Nanuet Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Nanuet-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 Howard Gerber

Where is Howard Gerber's law office located?
Howard Gerber's law practice is located in Nanuet, New York. The firm is Howard Gerber. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Howard Gerber handle?
Howard Gerber focuses on criminal defense, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Howard Gerber practiced law?
Howard Gerber has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Howard Gerber go to law school?
Howard Gerber earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A. Political, 1979).
How can I contact Howard Gerber for a consultation?
You can contact Howard Gerber 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.
What awards or recognition has Howard Gerber received?
Howard Gerber's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Nanuet Choose Howard Gerber

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 Gerber's practice in the field of criminal defense and real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Howard Gerber brings 43+ 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, Southern District of New York, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, Howard Gerber can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering criminal defense and real estate, Howard Gerber can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Nanuet

A Nanuet-based practice means Howard Gerber 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 Howard Gerber Handles in Nanuet

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Howard Gerber 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.

Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Howard Gerber directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Howard Gerber's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Pace University School of Law
- 1982
B.A. Political
State University of New York at Geneseo
- 1979

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1984

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