Peter E. Brill is recognized as a distinguished legal practitioner in
New York State, having represented thousands of clients and trying
well over 100 cases to verdict. He is currently the only attorney in
New York State to hold the esteemed certification in Criminal Law
from the National Board of Trial Advocacy. With over twenty-five
years of experience, Peter has demonstrated his proficiency in
navigating both state and federal court systems, as well as various
state professional disciplinary boards. His notable track record
extends across a breadth of legal arenas, earning him respect among
peers and prosecutors alike. Throughout his career, Peter has
successfully represented a multitude of clients facing criminal and
professional misconduct charges, exhibiting unwavering dedication to
their defense.
Formerly serving
as an Assistant District Attorney, Peter now concentrates on criminal
defense and representing professionals undergoing scrutiny or
disciplinary proceedings. A graduate of Brown University and
Georgetown University Law Center, Peter brings a wealth of academic
and practical experience to his practice. His commitment to legal
excellence is underscored by his recognition as a Super Lawyer
annually since 2012, a distinction reserved for the top practitioners
in the New York metropolitan area. Additionally, he has been honored
as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in New York by the National Trial
Lawyers organization.
Peter's accolades
include being named a Legal Eagle by Long Island Pulse magazine in
2009 and receiving the Special Recognition Award from the NYPD's
Detective Borough Queens in 2007 for his advocacy on behalf of law
enforcement personnel and their families. His professional
affiliations include lifelong memberships with the New York State
Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the National Association
of Criminal Defense Lawyers, as well as his role as a Cooperating
Attorney for the American Civil Liberties Union since 2000.
At the Brill
Legal Group, every client receives dedicated representation,
regardless of the nature of their legal challenges. Peter is
dedicated to providing zealous advocacy and ensuring the highest
quality defense for each individual. With a commitment to integrity
and excellence, he and his team offer steadfast support to those in
need of legal assistance, embodying the principle that everyone is
entitled to robust legal defense.
