Atty. Lee Eric Berger

Atty. Lee Eric Berger

Lee Eric Berger is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, premises liability, general liability and 2 other areas of law. Lee received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years.

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Ethics & Professional Responsibility & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 42+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Lee Eric Berger at a Glance

Lee Eric Berger is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on slip & fall and insurance. Admitted to practice in New York (1984), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1985), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1985), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1995). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo (J.D., 1983) and State University of New York at Buffalo (B.A., 1980). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Lee Eric Berger

  • Lee Eric Berger is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, premises liability, general liability and 2 other areas of law
  • Lee received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Lee practices at Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Lee Eric Berger's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lee Eric Berger handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability in New York

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Insurance Law in New York

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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 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.

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Lee Eric Berger

Where is Lee Eric Berger's law office located?
Lee Eric Berger's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lee Eric Berger handle?
Lee Eric Berger focuses on slip & fall, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Lee Eric Berger practiced law?
Lee Eric Berger has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Lee Eric Berger go to law school?
Lee Eric Berger earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Lee Eric Berger for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Lee Eric Berger

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Lee Eric Berger's practice in the field of slip & fall and insurance.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Lee Eric Berger brings 42+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, Lee Eric Berger can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering slip & fall and insurance, Lee Eric Berger can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Lee Eric Berger attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1983
B.A.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1980

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Admitted: 1995

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