Atty. Samuel E. Rieff

Atty. Samuel E. Rieff

Samuel E. Rieff is a lawyer practicing criminal law, personal injury, civil litigation and 2 other areas of law.

Great Neck Great Neck 48 Years Experience 48 year
Call (516) 920-0820

Profile Summary

About Samuel E. Rieff at a glance

Samuel E. Rieff is an Of Counsel based in Great Neck, New York, practicing at The Law Offices of Newman & Drukman. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York (1978), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1978), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1978), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1988). Educated at Albany Law School (J.D., 1977) and Georgetown University (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Past Chairman, Appellate Practice Committee, Nassau County Bar Association. Serves clients in Great Neck, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Samuel E. Rieff is a lawyer practicing criminal law, personal injury, civil litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • Samuel received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Samuel practices at The Law Offices of Newman & Drukman in Great Neck, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Samuel E. Rieff's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Great Neck 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 Samuel E. Rieff

Where is Samuel E. Rieff's law office located?
Samuel E. Rieff's law practice is located in Great Neck, New York. The firm is The Law Offices of Newman & Drukman. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Samuel E. Rieff handle?
Samuel E. Rieff focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Samuel E. Rieff practiced law?
Samuel E. Rieff has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Samuel E. Rieff go to law school?
Samuel E. Rieff earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Samuel E. Rieff for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Samuel E. Rieff received?
Samuel E. Rieff's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Albany Law School
- 1977
B.A.
Georgetown University
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1988

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