Brian Howard Berkowitz

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Brian Howard Berkowitz
Personable and Professional
- a DUI client
Brian Berkowitz is a truly amazing attorney!
- Judy, a DUI client

10.0

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Contributor level 9

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 75% DUI / DWI
    14 years
  • 20% Criminal Defense
    14 years
  • 5% Speeding / Traffic Ticket
    14 years

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Free Consultation (60 minutes), Retainer (Always)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

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  • 845-638-9200
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  • Law Office of Brian Berkowitz
    345 North Main Street
    Suite 200
    New City, NY 10956
    Office: 845-638-9200
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Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

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Videos (0)

As a former prosecutor, I was appointed by the District Attorney of Rockland County as the Senior Assistant District Attorney in charge of theDriving While... more

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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


“Personable and Professional”

Posted by: a DUI client, 10 months ago.

Client Review: We hired Brian Berkowitz after our son received a DWI. We were upset and nervous, but Brian was compassionate and reassuring. He met with us... more
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“Brian Berkowitz is a truly amazing attorney!”

Posted by: Judy, over 1 year ago.

Client Review: Brian Berkowitz is a truly amazing attorney! I would highly recommend anyone in need of legal assistance to Brian. He has an incredible understanding... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

15 endorsements


Zev Goldstein

Brain Berkowitz is a good guy, and a better attorney. I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Zev Goldstein , Monsey (NY), 3 months ago
Jonathan J. Moriarty

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Jonathan Moriarty , Randolph (MA), 3 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

15 years since Brian Howard Berkowitz was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
New Jersey Active 2000 03/13/2013
New York Currently registered 1998 05/21/2011

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Attorney at Law Office Of Brian Berkowitz 2002–present
Assistant Public Defender at Rockland County Public Defender's Office 2004–2013
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Roger Williams University School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1998
Ramapo College of New Jersey Business BS - Bachelor of Science 1995

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
2013 Top Contributor Avvo 2013
2012 Clients' Choice Award Avvo 2012
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Board Member Rockland County Bar Association - Criminal Law Committee 2013–present
Member National Motorists Association 2002–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 9
Answers: 45 Legal Answers
4 Best Answers - chosen by asker
18 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
8 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 0 Legal Guides
0 Staff Picks
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Publications

Article Publication Date
When an Out of State Driver Gets a Ticket in New York Berklaw.com 2012
"Operation Hang Up" Targets Cell Phone Users Berklaw.com 2012
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Recent Developments in the Defense of DWI cases Rockland County Bar Association - Criminal Law Committee 2013
The Defense and Prosecution of a Criminal Case in New York Youth Academy - Town of Clarkstown Police Department 2012
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