Atty. Janet L. Hoffman

Atty. Janet L. Hoffman

Janet L. Hoffman is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Copyright Law and Litigation - Intellectual Property.

New York New York 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Janet L. Hoffman at a glance

Janet L. Hoffman is a copyright and ip attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Fross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu PC. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Admitted to practice in New York, New York State Bar Association (1983). Educated at Boston College Law School (J.D., 1982). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Copyright Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property (2026). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Janet L. Hoffman is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Copyright Law and Litigation - Intellectual Property
  • Janet L., who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2025
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Janet L. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Janet L. Hoffman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Janet L. Hoffman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Copyright Law

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Janet L. Hoffman is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in New York →

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 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 Janet L. Hoffman

Where is Janet L. Hoffman's law office located?
Janet L. Hoffman's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Fross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Janet L. Hoffman handle?
Janet L. Hoffman focuses on copyright, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Janet L. Hoffman practiced law?
Janet L. Hoffman has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Janet L. Hoffman go to law school?
Janet L. Hoffman earned their education at (J.D., 1982).
How can I contact Janet L. Hoffman for a consultation?
You can contact Janet L. Hoffman 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 Janet L. Hoffman received?
Janet L. Hoffman's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Copyright Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property.

Education

J.D.
Boston College Law School
- 1982

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Copyright Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property
- 2026

Bar Admissions

New York, New York State Bar Association
Admitted: 1983

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