Atty. Lois M. Brenner

Atty. Lois M. Brenner

Lois M. Brenner, Esq., PA-C, is a New York Divorce Attorney and an accredited Divorce Mediator with over 35 years' experience.

New York New York 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Lois M. Brenner at a glance

Lois M. Brenner is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Lois M. Brenner, Esq.. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in New York (1981). Educated at Pace University (J.D., 1980) and University of Rochester (B.A., 1964). Active member of New York State Bar Association American Bar Association Trial Lawyers’ Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Lois M. Brenner, Esq., PA-C, is a New York Divorce Attorney and an accredited Divorce Mediator with over 35 years' experience
  • She is also a psychologically trained licensed medical professional
  • This experience enables her to determine the strategies that get you the best results
  • Her expertise can help you optimize your assets
  • After attending graduate business school and serving as CEO of a successful corporation, Ms. Brenner started her legal career as a corporate attorney with the prestigious firm of Sullivan & Cromwell
  • She was head of the matrimonial department at the Wall Street firm of Herzfeld & Rubin before opening her own practice
  • Ms. Brenner is a renowned advocate, negotiator, arbitrator and trial lawyer
  • In recognition of her expertise, she was selected by the New York State Supreme Court to mediate difficult cases
  • Attorney Lois Brenner is the author of “Getting Your Share,” a divorce book published by Crown and featured on Oprah
  • She has written for and been quoted by The New York Times and New York Magazine
  • She has appeared as a family law expert on Oprah, Good Morning America and CNN
  • Lois Brenner’s professional affiliations have included: • New York State Bar Association, Family Law Committee • American Bar Association • Trial Lawyers’ Association • Accredited Mediator • Registered Physician Assistant • Family and Divorce Mediation Council • Association of Family Practice Physician Assistants • Society of Emergency Physician Assistants

Practice Areas Explained

Lois M. Brenner's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Lois M. Brenner

Where is Lois M. Brenner's law office located?
Lois M. Brenner's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Lois M. Brenner, Esq.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lois M. Brenner handle?
Lois M. Brenner focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Lois M. Brenner practiced law?
Lois M. Brenner has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Lois M. Brenner go to law school?
Lois M. Brenner earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1964).
How can I contact Lois M. Brenner for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Pace University
- 1980
B.A.
University of Rochester
- 1964

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1981

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