Atty. Leah Scherer

Atty. Leah Scherer

Leah Scherer is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, estate planning. Leah received a B.A. degree from Roosevelt University in 1971, and has been licensed for 40 years.

New York New York 40 yrs experience 40 year
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About Leah Scherer at a glance

Leah Scherer is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Koerner Silberberg, LLP. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on trusts and estate planning. Admitted to practice in New York (1986). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1985) and Roosevelt University (B.A., 1971). Active member of New York State Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Leah Scherer is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, estate planning
  • Leah received a B.A. degree from Roosevelt University in 1971, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Leah practices at Koerner Silberberg, LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Leah Scherer's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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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 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 Leah Scherer's law office located?
Leah Scherer's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Koerner Silberberg, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Leah Scherer handle?
Leah Scherer focuses on trusts, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Leah Scherer practiced law?
Leah Scherer has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Leah Scherer go to law school?
Leah Scherer earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Leah Scherer for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 1985
B.A.
Roosevelt University
- 1971

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1986

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