Atty. Joel Bruce Berger
Joel Bruce Berger is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, state and local government affairs, civil rights and 4 other areas of law. Joel received a A.B. degree from Columbia University in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years.
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Joel Bruce Berger is an Of Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Sonnenfeld & Richman LLP. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on discrimination, criminal defense, business, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in New York (1968), U.S. District Court, Eastern, Southern, Northern and Western Districts of New York and U.S. Court of (1970), and U.S. Supreme Court (1972). Educated at University of Chicago (J.D., 1968) and Columbia University (A.B., 1965). Active member of Chair, Committee on Government Ethics, 1995-1998, The Association of the Bar of the City of New York. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Joel Bruce Berger is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, state and local government affairs, civil rights and 4 other areas of law
- Joel received a A.B. degree from Columbia University in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years
- Joel practices at Sonnenfeld & Richman LLP in New York, NY
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
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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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