Atty. Peter A. Lerner

Atty. Peter A. Lerner

Peter A. Lerner is a lawyer practicing litigation, contracts / agreements, employment & labor law and 1 other area of law.

New York New York 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Contracts & Agreements & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 32+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Peter A. Lerner at a Glance

Peter A. Lerner is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Sabin, Bermant & Gould LLP. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on contracts, employment, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1994) and Colorado (2000). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1993) and State University of New York at Albany (B.A., 1989). Active member of New York State Bar Association. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Peter A. Lerner

  • Peter A. Lerner is a lawyer practicing litigation, contracts / agreements, employment & labor law and 1 other area of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1989, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Peter practices at Sabin, Bermant & Gould LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Peter A. Lerner's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Contracts in New York

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Employment Law in New York

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Litigation 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 Peter A. Lerner

Where is Peter A. Lerner's law office located?
Peter A. Lerner's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Sabin, Bermant & Gould LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter A. Lerner handle?
Peter A. Lerner focuses on contracts, employment, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Peter A. Lerner practiced law?
Peter A. Lerner has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Peter A. Lerner go to law school?
Peter A. Lerner earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Peter A. Lerner for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Peter A. Lerner

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 Peter A. Lerner's practice in the field of contracts, employment, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Peter A. Lerner brings 32+ 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 and Colorado, Peter A. Lerner can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering contracts, employment, and litigation, Peter A. Lerner 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 Peter A. Lerner 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 Peter A. Lerner Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Peter A. Lerner has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Peter A. Lerner directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Peter A. Lerner's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 1993
B.A.
State University of New York at Albany
- 1989

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1994
Colorado
Admitted: 2000

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