Atty. Joel M. Markowitz

Atty. Joel M. Markowitz

Joel M. Markowitz is a lawyer practicing land use, planning and zoning, litigation and 1 other area of law.

Melville Melville 57 Years Experience 57 year
Call (516) 324-3183

Profile Summary

About Joel M. Markowitz at a glance

Joel M. Markowitz is an Of Counsel based in Melville, New York, practicing at LambZankel, LLP. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on zoning and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York California (1969). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1968) and Brandeis University (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of ORGANIZATIONS & COMMITTEES •Founding Chairman, Appellate Practice Committee of the Suffolk County Bar Association. Serves clients in Melville, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Joel M. Markowitz is a lawyer practicing land use, planning and zoning, litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Joel M. received a B.A. degree from Brandeis University in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Joel M. practices at LambZankel, LLP in Melville, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Joel M. Markowitz's Areas of Practice

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

Land Use & Zoning

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Civil Litigation

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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 Melville 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joel M. Markowitz

Where is Joel M. Markowitz's law office located?
Joel M. Markowitz's law practice is located in Melville, New York. The firm is LambZankel, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joel M. Markowitz handle?
Joel M. Markowitz focuses on zoning, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Joel M. Markowitz practiced law?
Joel M. Markowitz has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Joel M. Markowitz go to law school?
Joel M. Markowitz earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.A., 1965).
How can I contact Joel M. Markowitz for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Joel M. Markowitz received?
Joel M. Markowitz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1968
B.A.
Brandeis University
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York California
Admitted: 1969

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