Paul E. Kerson

Paul E. Kerson

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Leavitt Kerson Sehati

Civil, Estate & Criminal Litigation Lawyers in Forest Hills, NY in Forest Hills, NY

Forest Hills, NY718-729-0986
Civil, Estate & Criminal LitigationBusiness and Family DisputesDivorce

Education

Legal Education

  • Columbia Law School, New York, New York, 1975
  • J.D.

Non Legal Education

  • Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, 1972
  • B.A.
  • Honors: magna cum laude

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Partner

Past Positions

  • City of Ardsley, Judge
  • Queens County Bar Association, President
  • Queens County Criminal Courts Bar Association, President
  • U.S. Federal Court, - 1976
  • U.S. Supreme Court, - 1979
  • Phi Beta Kappa

Representative Cases

  • People v. Rodriguez
  • Citation: 480 N.Y.S.2d 155
  • Court: N.Y.A.D. 2 Dept.
  • Year: 1984
  • Serial Number: 1984146650
  • Parent Ass'n of Andrew Jackson High School v. Ambach
  • Citation: 598 F.2d 705
  • Court: C.A.2 (N.Y.)
  • Year: 1979
  • Serial Number: 1979112982
  • Weiss v. Feigenbaum
  • Citation: 558 F.Supp. 265
  • Court: E.D.N.Y.
  • Year: 1982
  • Serial Number: 1983110761
  • People v. Petri
  • Citation: 423 N.Y.S.2d 974
  • Year: 1980
  • Serial Number: 1980201817
  • Hunter v. City of New York
  • Citation: 396 N.Y.S.2d 186
  • Court: N.Y.A.D. 1 Dept.
  • Year: 1977
  • Serial Number: 1977127699

Pro Bono Activities

  • Queens County Historical Society, Member

Published Works

Articles

  • Editor, Queens County Bar Association, Queens County Bar Bulletin, 1987
  • Contributor, Queens County Bar Bulletin

Bar Admissions

  • New York, 1976
  • District of Columbia, 1978
  • U.S. Federal Courts, 1976
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 1979

Other Affiliations

  • Queens County Bar Association, 2015 - 2016 (President)
  • Queens County Criminal Courts Bar Association (President)
  • NYS Bar Association (Member)
  • Queens Legal Services Corporation
  • City of Ardsley (Judge)
  • U.S Federal Court , - 1976
  • U.S. Supreme Court,, - 1979
  • Fraternities and Sororities
  • Phi Beta Kappa

Attorney Details

Full NamePaul E. Kerson
FirmLeavitt Kerson Sehati
Address68-61 Yellowstone Blvd., Suite 116, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Phone718-729-0986
Phone718-729-0623
Websitewww.lkslawfirm.com
Websitewww.lkesqs.com
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