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Meredith A. Bettenhauser
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Licensed in New York for 20 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
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Law Office Of Meredith A. Bettenhauser, Esq.
1103 Stewart Avenue, Suite 200, Garden City, NY, 11550-3980
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Posted by M.castro | October 11, 2011 | Lawsuits & Disputes
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Meredith took on our case at the last minute . She is extremely bright and knows her way around the court system . She has been calm under pressure and did an outstanding job for us ! Even when the matter was resolved we felt we could call on her for guidance and would absolutely recommend her to our...
Meredith A. Bettenhauser's Lawyer Endorsements
"Meredith is one of the most zealous advocates I have ever encountered. She has a tremendous wealth of knowledge and experience in criminal law and I would highly recommend her for any criminal case."
"Meredith is an extremely passionate, skilled advocate that vigorously defends her clients' rights. I highly recommend her for any criminal case."
"I can honestly say that I have never worked alongside an attorney as tenacious as Ms. Bettenhauser. She is easily one of the hardest working legal minds I have ever had the pleasure of working with, and anyone who is able to procure her legal services should consider themselves incredibly lucky. I fully endorse her."
"I endorse this lawyer. A well respected, client-focused attorney who tirelessly seeks the best for her clients. Ms. Bettenhauser is a valuable asset to the legal community."
"I highly endorse Meredith for your criminal case. She is the attorney who has it all - very smart and knowledgable about the law, friendly with all of the court officers, judges and prosecutors, and personable to her clients. Also, she works tirelessly on her clients from morning until night!"
"Meredith knows what she is doing in the courtroom and fights hard for every one of her clients. I fully endorse this lawyer!"
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Meredith never stops fighting and that's why the prosecutors fear her. And she is extremely knowledgeable in the law."
"I sincerely endorse Ms. Bettenhauser. She is an extremely knowledgeable attorney who is an active member in the avvo community. I enjoy reading her input on various issues and highly recommend her."
"Meredith is a tough advocate and a smart lawyer. She works hard for her clients and obtains excellent results for them. I have watched her work for many years now and I know excellence when I see it. I strongly endorse this lawyer. Her clients are lucky to have her."
"Attorney Bettanhauser is a leader in her field. She is a true legal force to be reckoned with."
"I endorse this lawyer. Meredith is a diligent and well-versed attorney in all areas of criminal defense. She can negotiate the most difficult cases with skill and ease. You are in good hands with Meredith no matter the case."
"I have known Meredith for years and she is one of the best lawyers in the community. She goes above and beyond on every case she handles and her reputation by all parties is unparalleled. I am proud to endorse this lawyer."
"Meredith is one of the most knowledgeable, determined, passionate and persuasive lawyers that I have ever had the privilege to observe. I endorse her and would recommend wholeheartedly."
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Experience
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Managing Partner, Peshkin & Bettenhauser, LLP
2011 - Present
Village Prosecutor, Village of South Floral Park
2011 - Present
Attorney, Of Counsel, Raiser & Kenniff, PC
2009 - Present
Attorney, Of Counsel, Hession, Bekoff, & LoPiccolo, LLP
2009 - Present
Attorney, Law Office of Meredith A. Bettenhauser, Esq.
2005 - 2009
, Legal Aid Society of Nassau County
Associations
Nassau County Criminal Courts Bar Association
Nassau County Women's Bar Association
Member
Education
2005
Hofstra University School of Law
2002
Fordham University
Publications
N/A
NY Law Journal
People v. Carter
Languages
English
Activity
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