Atty. Michael Peter Kushner
Michael Peter Kushner is a lawyer practicing arbitration, bank fraud, burglary and 35 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Niagara University in 2001, and has been licensed for 21 years.
Arbitration & More Attorney · Serving Brooklyn, NY · 21+ Years Experience
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About Michael Peter Kushner at a Glance
Michael Peter Kushner is a Member based in Brooklyn, New York, practicing at Kushner Law Group, PLLC. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, criminal defense, business, and federal crimes. Admitted to practice in New York (2005), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (2006), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (2006). Educated at Vermont Law School (J.D., 2004) and Niagara University (B.A., 2001). Serves clients in Brooklyn, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael Peter Kushner
- Michael Peter Kushner is a lawyer practicing arbitration, bank fraud, burglary and 35 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Niagara University in 2001, and has been licensed for 21 years
- Michael practices at Kushner Law Group, PLLC in Brooklyn, NY
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Michael Peter Kushner's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Peter Kushner handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Brooklyn.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Brooklyn
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 Brooklyn 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.
Brooklyn Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Brooklyn-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Brooklyn Choose Michael Peter Kushner
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 Michael Peter Kushner's practice in the field of dui/dwi, drug crimes, criminal defense, business, and federal crimes.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael Peter Kushner brings 21+ 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, Michael Peter Kushner can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering dui/dwi, drug crimes, and criminal defense, Michael Peter Kushner can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Brooklyn
A Brooklyn-based practice means Michael Peter Kushner attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Michael Peter Kushner Handles in Brooklyn
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