Brian D. Perskin developed one of the largest divorce and family law practices in the New York City area, Brian D. Perskin & Associates, P.C.
He represents individuals in complex family and matrimonial law cases and has written on topics including divorce strategy, fathers’ rights, custody rights of non-parents, pension fund assets and attorneys’ fees.
He earned a BA in economics from Brandeis University in 1987 and a JD from Washington College of Law in 1990.
Practice areas
32 years, 1,000 cases
32 years, 1,000 cases
Languages spoken
English, Spanish
Brian D. Perskin & Associates P.C.
600 Third Avenue
2nd Floor
New York, NY, 10016
Brian D. Perskin & Associates P.C.
44 Court Street
Suite 1210
Brooklyn, NY, 11201
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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NY | Currently registered | 1991 | 03/01/2022 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2018 |
Client Champion Award | Martindale-Hubbell | 2018 |
Peer Review Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2016 |
Top contributor | Avvo | 2013 |
Family Law Section | Brooklyn Bar Association | 2012 |
Top Contributor | Avvo | 2012 |
Volunteers Lawyer | New York County Lawyers' Association | 2009 |
Top 100 Lawyers | The National Advocates | N/A |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Managing Partner | Brian D. Perskin & Associates P.C. | 1993 - Present |
Attorney | Legal Aid Society Of New York | 1990 - 1993 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Brooklyn Bar Association, Family Law Section | Member | 2005 - Present |
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York | Member | 2003 - Present |
United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York | Attorney Member | 2003 - Present |
Brooklyn Lawyers Association | Member | 2003 - Present |
New York County Lawyers' Association | Member | 2001 - Present |
United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York | Admitted | 1995 - Present |
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York | Admitted | 1995 - Present |
Brandeis Association | Alumni | 1987 - Present |
New York State Bar Association | Member | N/A |
Brooklyn Bar Association, House Committee | N/A |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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Book | Winning Divorce Strategies | 2012 |
Book | New York Divorce Strategy | 2012 |
Divorce Source | Should You Let child Support Payments Affect Visitation | 2012 |
Divorce Source | How to Respond When Your Wfie Challenges Paternity | 2012 |
Divorce Source | Common Visitation Schedules | 2012 |
Divorce Source | Time to Help Minimize the Impact of Divorce | 2012 |
Divorce Source | Learn the Basics About Orders of Protection | 2012 |
Divorce Source | Senior Divorce is More Common than Ever | 2012 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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American University, Washington College of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1990 |
Brandeis University | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1987 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Skadden Arps LLP Panel Discussion | Young Lawyers seeking Employment | 2011 |
Law Day | Law Day | 2011 |
Law Day | Law Day | 2010 |
Conference | Divorce Strategy | 2010 |
Brooklyn Bar Association | Law Day | 2010 |
Law Day | Law Day | 2009 |
Case name | Outcome |
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L.B v. M.B. | M.B. was held in contempt and he was precluded from introducing any evidence of the value of his business |
Anonymous v. Anonymous | Wife recieved six months worth of support |
T.L v. D.L | Case Pending |
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Wayne Morrow, Divorce and separation Attorney on May 26, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Mr. Perskin has been recognized and distinguished as outstanding - both in national attorney evaluations and in the courtroom. I endorse this lawyer as he has proven himself to be a relentless advocate who cares. WM
Leonard Boyer, Divorce and separation Attorney on Mar 17, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Perskin is a very knowledgeable and effective advocate for his clients.
Wayne Morrow, Divorce and separation Attorney on May 26, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Mr. Perskin has been recognized and distinguished as outstanding - both in national attorney evaluations and in the courtroom. I endorse this lawyer as he has proven himself to be a relentless advocate who cares. WM
Leonard Boyer, Divorce and separation Attorney on Mar 17, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Perskin is a very knowledgeable and effective advocate for his clients.
Leif Hamman, Family Attorney on Mar 8, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Mr. Perskin has a great deal of knowledge, both of the law and of how best to proceed in his cases. And he has earned a great deal of respect among his fellow lawyers. I endorse this lawyer without reservation or hesitation..
Saul Bienenfeld, Divorce and separation Attorney on Dec 4, 2015
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
I endorse this lawyer.
Michael Sheets, Child custody Attorney on Jul 7, 2015
Relationship: Other
I endorse this lawyer.
Santo Artusa, Divorce and separation Attorney on Jun 17, 2015
Relationship: Other
I endorse this lawyer. Brian is a very well known attorney that fights for his clients.
Jaime Cage, Unknown Attorney on Apr 21, 2015
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I endorse this lawyer.
Scott Kosner, Family Attorney on Apr 17, 2015
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I endorse this lawyer.
Webb Millsaps, Divorce and separation Attorney on Apr 7, 2015
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Mr. Perskin consistently gives thoughtful and practical responses in this forum. His writing is cogent and his legal analysis demonstrates his considerable knowledge and skill. I endorse this lawyer.
Jill Rogers, Unknown Attorney on Mar 11, 2015
Relationship: Other
A very knowledge and competent attorney. I endorse this lawyer.
Sean Cleary, Child custody Attorney on Dec 18, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I wholeheartedly endorse this lawyer. A brilliant, trustworthy and highly respected attorney in the legal community.
Ingrid Gherman, Family Attorney on Dec 3, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. I have followed him in the family law community and am impressed by his knowledge and professionalism.
D. Burkett, Criminal defense Attorney on Dec 2, 2014
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I enthusiastically endorse this lawyer. He is a credit to the community.
John O'Brien, Criminal defense Attorney on Oct 2, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community, I wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone looking for a lawyer who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of his clients and getting them the most favorable result possible.
Thomas Mallon, Criminal defense Attorney on Aug 8, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community, I wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone looking for a lawyer who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of his clients and getting them the most favorable result possible.
M. Miller, Child custody Attorney on Jan 21, 2014
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I endorse this lawyer.
Laurie Newmark, General practice Attorney on Oct 3, 2013
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I endorse this lawyer.
Christopher Leroi, Criminal defense Attorney on Sep 30, 2013
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Mr. Perskin continues to impress and provide excellent, well-reasoned, and common sense advice on Avvo. I learn from him every day and that is definitely saying something. I have been practicing for 24 years and have been a judge, magistrate, prosecutor, and private attorney. I would recommend him to everyone and anyone.
Jayson Lutzky, Divorce and separation Attorney on Jun 27, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
Manuel Portela, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 3, 2013
Relationship: Other
I endorse this lawyer.
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