Atty. Jess M. Berkowitz

Atty. Jess M. Berkowitz

Jess M. Berkowitz is a lawyer practicing criminal defense.

New York New York 42 yrs experience 42 year
Call (845) 493-2194 Book Appointment

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About Jess M. Berkowitz at a glance

Jess M. Berkowitz is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Jess M. Berkowitz. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in New York (1984). Educated at Yeshiva University (J.D., 1983) and Benjamin N Cardozo Queens College Of The City University Of New York (B.A., 1979). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Jess M. Berkowitz is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
  • Jess received a degree from Benjamin N Cardozo, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Jess practices at Jess M. Berkowitz in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Jess M. Berkowitz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jess M. Berkowitz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

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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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Where is Jess M. Berkowitz's law office located?
Jess M. Berkowitz's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Jess M. Berkowitz. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jess M. Berkowitz handle?
Jess M. Berkowitz focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Jess M. Berkowitz practiced law?
Jess M. Berkowitz has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Jess M. Berkowitz go to law school?
Jess M. Berkowitz earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1979).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Yeshiva University
- 1983
B.A.
Benjamin N Cardozo Queens College Of The City University Of New York
- 1979

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1984

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