$ 350-500 per hour
Gene M Lerner
also known as Yevgeniy Lerner
About Gene
Biography
Gene M. Lerner is a commercial litigation / personal injury attorney whose practice primarily involves disputes concerning commercial contracts, creditor’s rights, insurance litigation and personal injury. His broad experience includes civil litigation, counterclaim defense, bankruptcy, mediation, and settlement negotiations. Importantly, he has extensive experience in amicably resolving complex commercial disputes.
Mr. Lerner currently represents a number of U.S. Fortune 500 companies as well as overseas clients in Europe and Asia, which include major shipping lines, insurance companies, leading U.S. financial institutions, and gaming casinos, in a wide range of matters concerning creditor’s rights, bankruptcy, breach of contract, subrogation and sales of goods disputes. Mr. Lerner also represents accident victims in personal injury matters throughout the New York, and New Jersey area.
Prior to joining STF&H, Mr. Lerner was a law clerk in the creditor’s rights department of a prominent New York law firm.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
19%-33%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in New York for 13 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2013
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Jersey for 13 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2012
No misconduct found
Location
Tenaglia & Hunt, P.A.
488 Madison Avenue, 24th Floor, New York, NY, 10022
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Posted by Roman Sanford | December 18, 2014 | Mergers & Acquisitions
Great Attorney
Gene was my attorney for the purchase of several businesses. Gene put together all contracts and coordinated the closing with all parties in a very efficient matter. Extremely knowledgeable attorney and best of all, he is always available!
Posted by Michael Dubrovsky | November 06, 2014 | Contracts & Agreements
Skilled commercial Attorney
I retained Gene to help me litigate a commercial breach of contract case in New York City. Gene was aggressive, knowledgeable and more important easily accessible at all times of the day. After filing suit and engaging in discovery, Gene was able to negotiate an extremely favorable settlement on m...
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Commercial real estate lawyer | Jan 18
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"Gene is a superbly talented and professional attorney who fights for his clients at every turn. He works to ensure that his clients are adequately compensated for their pain and suffering, whether through fierce negotiations or at trial. And unlike most personal injury attorneys, as a skilled litigator, Gene is always ready to go to trial to fight for the parties he represents. Gene is an excellent choice for any personal injury matter and I cannot recommend him enough."
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Experience
Honors
2017
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2009
Dean's List, St. John's School of Law
Work Experience
2011 - Present
Associate, Slater, Tenaglia, Fritz & Hunt, PA
Associations
2012 - Present
National Association of Retail Collection AttorneysMember
2012 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
New York State Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2012 - Present
New York County Lawyers' AssociationMember
New York County Bar Association
New York State Bar Association
Education
N/A
St John's University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
Fordham University
AB
Speaking Engagements
2016
Legal Clinic
General Legal Clinic
2016
Internal Seminar
In House Collection Strategy
2016
Internal Presentation
Collecting Old Receivables
2015
Legal Clinic
General Legal Clinic
2015
Legal Clinic
General Legal Clinic
2015
In House Clinic
In House Collection Strategy
Languages
Russian
English
Polish
Ukrainian