$ 375-450 per hour
Howard Bruce Leff
About Howard
Biography
Family Law issues are often complex, emotional and challenging. The law firm of Howard B. Leff, P.C. prides itself on creating a client-focused atmosphere that is both caring and compassionate. In addition, New York matrimonial law presents issues that differ from every other state in the country, and quite often cases require knowledge in the areas of criminal law, real estate, bankruptcy and commercial law. The firm of Howard B. Leff, P.C. has the up-to-date knowledge and experience necessary to advise and guide clients in all of these complex areas and assist with all family and matrimonial law matters.
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Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in New York for 46 years
State: New York
Acquired: 1979
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Location
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1140 Franklin Ave, Suite 208, Garden City, NY, 11530-2903
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Howard Bruce Leff's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | January 11, 2020 | Hired Attorney
A. Nurenberg
Howard represented me better than I could have imagined. My opinions were valued and my doubts and concerns were always reassured. Howard fought hard and always went above and beyond to ensure a great outcome. I couldn't have asked for a better attorney.
Posted by anonymous | January 08, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Professional and Caring
Howard not only knows what he is doing, but he also cares about his clients. He was able to work with me in terms of my needs and what was important to me, not only financially, but emotionally as well. I highly recommend Howard!
Posted by Charles | April 12, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Child Support
Outstanding Attorney
Howard is knowledgeable, professional, and knew exactly what strategy would work to get the best possible outcome in my child support case. Howard addressed all of my concerns in a candid, respectful manner, and kept me informed every step of the way. He was accessible at any time to answer all of ...
Posted by Adam | December 18, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
had my best interests in mind
i was looking for a knowledgeable, professional divorce lawyer with my best interests in mind. i got that plus someone who was actually concerned with me during an arduous time. I was never pawned off to a "sub" attorney and he always got back to me right away no matter how silly my concerns might of...
Posted by Carolina | October 19, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
My very own bodyguard
Before hiring Howard I interviewed around 6 lawyers to handle my custody and divorce cases, and I’m very glad I found Howard. My ex is a narcissist and Howard always got my back. Howard would answer every call, text and email. He is very dedicated, professional and trustworthy lawyer. He is also extr...
Howard Bruce Leff's Lawyer Endorsements
"Smart, focused and caring attorney. Dedicated to client success. Highly recommended."
"Howard is a dedicated and hard working attorney. I have worked on several files as opposing counsel. He represents his clients zealously and I have the utmost professional respect for him."
"After working with Howard on a number of cases, the thing that stands out most is how much Howard truly cares for his clients. Howard is always professional and is greatly respected by his colleagues. Working with Howard has, without a doubt, made me a better attorney."
"Mr. Leff and I have handled cases of some measure of complexity and I view him as a colleague, more than an adversary. Howard is extremely professional, bright far beyond the average lawyer, and is generally known as one of the most prepared trial lawyers in the Courthouse. In addition, he is never afraid to advocate aggressively for a client when need be."
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Experience
Honors
2018
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Associations
2013 - Present
New York Family Law American Inn of CourtMember
Nassau County Bar Association
Member
Suffolk County Bar Association
Member
New York City Bar Association
Member
2011 - 2012
Matrimonial Bar Association of Suffolk CountyPast President
2009 - 2012
Matrimonial Bar Association of Suffolk CountyPast Executive Committee
2007 - 2014
Matrimonial Bar Association of Suffolk CountyBoard of Directors
Education
1978
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
2015
Continuing Legal Education
Electronic Evidence In Matrimonial Matters
2014
Continuing Legal Education
Business & Degree Valuations in Matrimonial Matters
2013
Continuing Legal Education
The New Grounds For Divorce Under The Domestic Relations Law
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers