Atty. Justin M. Gardner

Atty. Justin M. Gardner

Mr. Gardner is a member of our Litigation and Insurance Practice Groups.

White Plains White Plains 17 yrs experience 17 year
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About Justin M. Gardner at a glance

Justin M. Gardner is a Partner based in White Plains, New York, practicing at Bleakley Platt & Schmidt LLP. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, insurance, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York Indiana (Inactive) U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York (2009). Educated at Ave Maria School of Law (J.D. Law, 2008) and Indiana Wesleyan University (B.S. Ave, 2005). Active member of Memberships •New York State Bar Association •Indiana State Bar Association •Federal Bar Council. Serands clients in White Plains, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Gardner is a member of our Litigation and Insurance Practice Groups
  • Prior to joining Bleakley Platt, Mr. Gardner had accepted a judicial clerkship with the Hon. Charles L. Brieant, U.S.D.J., former Chief Judge of the United States District Court of the Southern District of New York, who unfortunately passed away before the clerkship’s scheduled commencement date
  • Mr. Gardner has worked as a mediator for the Ohio Automobile Dealers’ Association’s Automotive Consumer Action Program (AUTOCAP)
  • As a part of AUTOCAP, he investigated consumer complaints filed with the Ohio Attorney General’s Office against member dealerships and mediated settlements between consumers and dealerships on a wide variety of issues
  • Mr. Gardner is experienced at handling all aspects of litigation on behalf of both defendants and plaintiffs
  • His experience also includes counseling and representation in insurance defense and coverage analysis as well as insurance recovery and subrogation
  • Professional Recognition and Community Involvement • Named to New York Metro “Rising Star” List by Super Lawyers 2015 to present • Westchester County Association - Board Member, Young Professionals Group • Michigan Supreme Court, intern to Justice Robert P. Young, Jr. • Mt
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  • Mark’s United Methodist Church, Vice President of Board of Trustees • Collegium Westchester

Practice Areas Explained

Justin M. Gardner's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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Appellate Practice

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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 White Plains 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 Justin M. Gardner

Where is Justin M. Gardner's law office located?
Justin M. Gardner's law practice is located in White Plains, New York. The firm is Bleakley Platt & Schmidt LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Justin M. Gardner handle?
Justin M. Gardner focuses on employment, litigation, insurance, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Justin M. Gardner practiced law?
Justin M. Gardner has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Justin M. Gardner go to law school?
Justin M. Gardner earned their education at (J.D. Law, 2008); (B.S. Ave, 2005).
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Education

J.D. Law
Ave Maria School of Law
- 2008
B.S. Ave
Indiana Wesleyan University
- 2005

Bar Admissions

New York Indiana (Inactive) U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
Admitted: 2009

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