Lawyer Leon Isidore Behar, graduated from
Yeshiva University, Class of 1978, B.A., cum laude University of Pennsylvania, Class of 1981, J.D., is now employed by Leon I. Behar, P.C. at
347 Fifth Ave., Ste. 1506 New York, NY 10016.Leon Isidore Behar is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Leon Isidore Behar as your lawyer, you should consider whether Leon Isidore Behar offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Leon Isidore Behar has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Leon Isidore Behar's office is located at New York, NY, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.
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Leon Isidore Behar has been admitted in 1983, New York; 1984, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second and Third Circuits, U.S. Claims Court and U.S. Tax Court; 1986, U.S. Supreme Court; 1987, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; 1983, New Jersey; 1983, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and U.S.…
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1983, New York; 1984, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second and Third Circuits, U.S. Claims Court and U.S. Tax Court; 1986, U.S. Supreme Court; 1987, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; 1983, New Jersey; 1983, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey;
Read less. His or her practice areas include Litigation, Real Estate Law, Trial Practice, Wills & Living Wills, Trusts, Mediation, Banking, Wills & Living Wills, Trusts.
Leon Isidore Behar's college and law school education includes Yeshiva University, Class of 1978, B.A., cum laude, University of Pennsylvania, Class of 1981, J.D.. Other biographical background includes Leon I. Behar, Esq. is the founding member of the Firm and a senior litigator. Leon was born in Santa Clara, Cuba and migrated to the United States in 1962. After graduating Yeshiva University, cum laude, double majoring in history and sociology, Mr. Behar attended the University of Pennsylvania Law School where he graduated in 1981. After graduation, Mr. Behar focused on practicing Real Estate Law, representing landlords and tenants for over 20 years in all aspects of trial practice in the Civil and Supreme Courts, Federal Courts, and appellate litigation. Mr. Behar also represents New York landlords and tenants in a administrative law matters, including legal issues administered by New York State and City agencies (e.g. Division of Housing and Community Renewal, Division of Human Rights, Department of Housing Preservation and Development). Mr. Behar began his career at the firm of Bachner, Tally, Misher & Polovey and later joined the firm of Rosenberg & Estis, P.C. After a few years at Rosenberg & Estis, Mr. Behar joined Jacobs and Zinns. From 1990 - 1995, he was Vice-President of Behar & Greer, P.C., where he headed the firm's Real Estate litigation department. In 1995, Mr. Behar became President of Leon I. Behar, P.C. Mr. Behar has tried innumerable landlord-tenant cases, including complicated non-primary residence, owner occupancy proceedings, illegal sublet, nuisance, non-payment, squatter proceedings, declaratory actions, ejectment actions, piercing the corpo. You should contact other
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