Atty. Matthew S. Lerner

Atty. Matthew S. Lerner

Matthew S. Lerner is a lawyer practicing constitutional law, product liability, appellate and 5 other areas of law.

Albany Albany 26 yrs experience 26 year
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About Matthew S. Lerner at a glance

Matthew S. Lerner is a product liability, litigation, civil rights, insurance, and appellate attorney based in Albany, New York. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Courts for the Southern, Eastern and Northern Districts of New York (2000). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law (J.D., 1999) and State University of New York at Buffalo (B.A., 1995). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of DANY, Professional Affiliations •Defense Association of New York. Serands clients in Albany, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Matthew S. Lerner is a lawyer practicing constitutional law, product liability, appellate and 5 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1995, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Matthew practices in Albany, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew S. Lerner's Areas of Practice

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

Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Insurance Law

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Appellate Practice

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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 Albany 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 Matthew S. Lerner

Where is Matthew S. Lerner's law office located?
Matthew S. Lerner's law practice is located in Albany, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew S. Lerner handle?
Matthew S. Lerner focuses on product liability, litigation, civil rights, insurance, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Matthew S. Lerner practiced law?
Matthew S. Lerner has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Matthew S. Lerner go to law school?
Matthew S. Lerner earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A., 1995).
How can I contact Matthew S. Lerner for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Matthew S. Lerner received?
Matthew S. Lerner's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law
- 1999
B.A.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1995

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. District Courts for the Southern, Eastern and Northern Districts of New York
Admitted: 2000

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