Atty. Mitchell Berns

Atty. Mitchell Berns

Mr. Mitchell Berns is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, alternative dispute resolution, securities litigation and 8 other areas of law.

White Plains White Plains 48 Years Experience 48 year
Call (914) 915-9810

Profile Summary

About Mitchell Berns at a glance

Mitchell Berns is a Member based in White Plains, New York, practicing at Lane Sash & Larrabee LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on business, class action, securities, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in New York (1978), Connecticut (1994), and District of Columbia (2001). Educated at Yale University (J.D., 1977) and Amherst College (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in White Plains, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Mitchell Berns is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, alternative dispute resolution, securities litigation and 8 other areas of law
  • Mitchell received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Mitchell practices at Lane Sash & Larrabee LLP in White Plains, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Mitchell Berns's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Class Action

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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Mediation & Arbitration

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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 White Plains 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Mitchell Berns

Where is Mitchell Berns's law office located?
Mitchell Berns's law practice is located in White Plains, New York. The firm is Lane Sash & Larrabee LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mitchell Berns handle?
Mitchell Berns focuses on business, class action, securities, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Mitchell Berns practiced law?
Mitchell Berns has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Mitchell Berns go to law school?
Mitchell Berns earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Mitchell Berns for a consultation?
You can contact Mitchell Berns directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Mitchell Berns received?
Mitchell Berns's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Yale University
- 1977
B.A.
Amherst College
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1978
Connecticut
Admitted: 1994
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2001

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