Atty. Sean Kerley

Atty. Sean Kerley

Sean Kerley is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants and Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs. Sean, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2023.

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Profile Summary

About Sean Kerley at a glance

Sean Kerley is a personal injury attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Weitz & Luxenberg PC. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Sean Kerley is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants and Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
  • Sean, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2023
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Sean is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Sean Kerley's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sean Kerley 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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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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Sean Kerley

Where is Sean Kerley's law office located?
Sean Kerley's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Weitz & Luxenberg PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sean Kerley handle?
Sean Kerley focuses on personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How can I contact Sean Kerley for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Sean Kerley received?
Sean Kerley's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants; Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs.

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026

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