About Britt N. Burner
Britt N. Burner, Esq., serves as the Managing Partner at Burner Prudenti Law, a prominent women-owned firm dedicated to trust & estates and elder law. Since joining the firm in March 2014, Britt has been instrumental in establishing the firm’s Manhattan office, concentrating her legal practice on elder law and estate planning.
Britt has earned a reputation as a leading attorney in elder law and estate planning within the New York area. She has been recognized in the 2025 and 2024 Best Lawyer rankings for Elder Law and Trusts & Estates in Manhattan. Additionally, in 2024, Britt was honored as a Super Lawyer in Elder Law by Super Lawyers, a prestigious rating service by Thomson Reuters, which identifies outstanding lawyers through a rigorous selection process involving peer recognition and professional achievement. Previously, she was acknowledged as a Rising Star Attorney for six consecutive years by the same publication.
In 2016, Britt was celebrated as a “Brooklyn Star under 40” by Star Network, recognizing young professionals under 40 in Brooklyn for their leadership in their fields and communities. The following year, she was named an “Outstanding Woman in Law” by the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University. In 2020, Britt received the title of Caregiver’s Champion from CaringKind.
Britt is actively involved in the elder law community. She previously held the role of immediate past-Chair for the New York City Bar Association Committee on the Legal Problems of the Aging and currently serves as the Chair of the Elder Law and Special Needs section of the New York State Bar Association.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
New York Car Accident Laws
Understanding New York's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
pure comparative fault
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$10K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
No-Fault
Your own insurance covers injuries
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Britt N. Burner specialize in?
Britt N. Burner specializes in elder law and estate planning.
What is Britt N. Burner's role at Burner Prudenti Law?
She is the Managing Partner at Burner Prudenti Law.
Has Britt N. Burner received any recognitions?
Yes, she has been recognized as a Super Lawyer and in the Best Lawyer rankings for Elder Law and Trusts & Estates.
What leadership roles does Britt N. Burner hold?
She serves as the Chair of the Elder Law and Special Needs section of the New York State Bar Association.
When did Britt N. Burner join Burner Prudenti Law?
She joined the firm in March 2014.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Britt N. Burner for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Britt for a free case review



