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Atty. Peter E. Brill

Atty. Peter E. Brill

Peter E. Brill is recognized as a distinguished legal practitioner in New York State, having represented thousands of clients and trying well over 100 cases to verdict.

Hauppauge Hauppauge 29 Years Experience 29 year
Call (631) 937-3039

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About Peter E. Brill at a glance

Peter E. Brill is a Principal based in Hauppauge, New York, practforg at Brill Legal Group, P.C.. They haand 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Admitted to practice in New York (1997), United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (2002), United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (2002), and United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (2010). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1997) and Brown University (B.A. Ethics, 1994). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Actiand member of Nassau County Bar Association. Serands clients in Hauppauge, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Peter E. Brill is recognized as a distinguished legal practitioner in New York State, having represented thousands of clients and trying well over 100 cases to verdict
  • He is currently the only attorney in New York State to hold the esteemed certification in Criminal Law from the National Board of Trial Advocacy
  • With over twenty-five years of experience, Peter has demonstrated his proficiency in navigating both state and federal court systems, as well as various state professional disciplinary boards
  • His notable track record extends across a breadth of legal arenas, earning him respect among peers and prosecutors alike
  • Throughout his career, Peter has successfully represented a multitude of clients facing criminal and professional misconduct charges, exhibiting unwavering dedication to their defense
  • Formerly serving as an Assistant District Attorney, Peter now concentrates on criminal defense and representing professionals undergoing scrutiny or disciplinary proceedings
  • A graduate of Brown University and Georgetown University Law Center, Peter brings a wealth of academic and practical experience to his practice
  • His commitment to legal excellence is underscored by his recognition as a Super Lawyer annually since 2012, a distinction reserved for the top practitioners in the New York metropolitan area
  • Additionally, he has been honored as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in New York by the National Trial Lawyers organization
  • Peter's accolades include being named a Legal Eagle by Long Island Pulse magazine in 2009 and receiving the Special Recognition Award from the NYPD's Detective Borough Queens in 2007 for his advocacy on behalf of law enforcement personnel and their families
  • His professional affiliations include lifelong memberships with the New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, as well as his role as a Cooperating Attorney for the American Civil Liberties Union since 2000
  • At the Brill Legal Group, every client receives dedicated representation, regardless of the nature of their legal challenges
  • Peter is dedicated to providing zealous advocacy and ensuring the highest quality defense for each individual
  • With a commitment to integrity and excellence, he and his team offer steadfast support to those in need of legal assistance, embodying the principle that everyone is entitled to robust legal defense

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practforg law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Hauppauge 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 substantiand 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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Where is Peter E. Brill's law office located?
Peter E. Brill's law practice is located in Hauppauge, New York. The firm is Brill Legal Group, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Peter E. Brill practiced law?
Peter E. Brill has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Peter E. Brill go to law school?
Peter E. Brill earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A. Ethics, 1994).
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What awards or recognition has Peter E. Brill receiandd?
Peter E. Brill's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1997
B.A. Ethics
Brown University
- 1994

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1997
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
Admitted: 2002
United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 2002
United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Admitted: 2010

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