Atty. Kimberly Lerner
Kimberly began her career working at Brown & Wood, LLP, a large firm in New York City. In 2002, she joined the Nassau County District Attorney's Office where she tried numerous cases to verdict.
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Kimberly Lerner is a Partner based in Carle Place, New York, practicing at Lerner & Lerner, P.C.. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, workers comp, and ssd. Admitted to practice in New York (1999). Educated at Fordham University Law School (J.D., 1998) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1995). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Nassau and Suffolk Legal Services (Board of Directors, 2011—) Nassau County (Member, Board of Directors, 2010— Chairwoman, District Court Committee, 2006-2009) and New York State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Carle Place, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Kimberly began her career working at Brown & Wood, LLP, a large firm in New York City
- In 2002, she joined the Nassau County District Attorney's Office where she tried numerous cases to verdict
- She joined her father Richard's practice in 2005
- At Lerner & Lerner, P.C., she handles most of the criminal matters, including felonies, misdemeanors, and traffic violations, and assists Richard with all other matters
- She is also on the board of directors of the Nassau County Bar Association and is the former head of the Nassau Bar Association's District Court Committee
- In addition, she was assigned to a special task force investigating indigent client services
- Kimberly has repeatedly lectured at the Nassau County Bar Association and recently was chosen by Senator Fuscillo to speak to high school students about DWI
- In 2011, Kimberly was asked to be on the Board of Directors of Nassau and Suffolk Legal Services, a pro bono organization
- Kimberly is featured as a legal correspondent for Fox News, CNN, MSNBC and local television stations
- She has appeared on numerous shows including The O'Reilly Factor, Hannity & Colmes, The Line Up, Scarborough Country, Live with Rita Cosby, Fox News Live, The Live Desk, Kendall's Court, Nancy Grace, The Big Story with John Gibson, The Strategy Room, Channel 12 News, NBC News, CBS News, and ABC News
- Kimberly has given CLE lectures to the Bar Association on topics such as, my first DWI, how to defend a DWI and the art of plea bargaining
- Kimberly also speaks for organizations to students and parents regarding alcohol, drugs and the legal ramifications
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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 Carle Place 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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