Atty. Todd Michael Kerner

Atty. Todd Michael Kerner

Todd Michael Kerner is a lawyer practicing state taxation, legislative practice, federal taxation and 3 other areas of law. Todd received a degree from New York University in 1989, and has been licensed for 37 years.

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Federal Taxation & More Attorney · Serving Albany, NY · 37+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Todd Michael Kerner at a Glance

Todd Michael Kerner is a Member based in Albany, New York, practicing at Todd M. Kerner. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on tax, litigation, government, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York (1989), U.S. Tax Court and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1990), and District of Columbia (1991). Educated at New York University (LL.M., 1989) and Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1988). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Albany County, New York State (Member, Section on Tax) and American (Member, Section on Taxation) Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serves clients in Albany, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Todd Michael Kerner

  • Todd Michael Kerner is a lawyer practicing state taxation, legislative practice, federal taxation and 3 other areas of law
  • Todd received a degree from New York University in 1989, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Todd practices at Todd M. Kerner in Albany, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Todd Michael Kerner's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Todd Michael Kerner handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Albany.

Tax Law in Albany

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Government & Administrative Law in Albany

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Appellate Practice in Albany

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Albany

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 Albany 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.

Albany Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Albany-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 Todd Michael Kerner

Where is Todd Michael Kerner's law office located?
Todd Michael Kerner's law practice is located in Albany, New York. The firm is Todd M. Kerner. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Todd Michael Kerner handle?
Todd Michael Kerner focuses on tax, litigation, government, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Todd Michael Kerner practiced law?
Todd Michael Kerner has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Todd Michael Kerner go to law school?
Todd Michael Kerner earned their education at (LL.M., 1989); (J.D., 1988).
How can I contact Todd Michael Kerner for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Todd Michael Kerner received?
Todd Michael Kerner's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Albany Choose Todd Michael Kerner

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 Todd Michael Kerner's practice in the field of tax, litigation, government, and appellate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Todd Michael Kerner brings 37+ 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, U.S. Tax Court and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York, and District of Columbia, Todd Michael Kerner can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering tax, litigation, and government, Todd Michael Kerner can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Albany

A Albany-based practice means Todd Michael Kerner 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 Todd Michael Kerner Handles in Albany

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Todd Michael Kerner 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.

IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Todd Michael Kerner directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

LL.M.
New York University
- 1989
J.D.
Albany Law School of Union University
- 1988

Awards & Professional Honors

CV Notable

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Tax Court and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1990
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1991

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