About Peter E Brill
Peter E. Brill, a highly respected attorney in Brentwood, New York, has dedicated nearly two decades to ensuring justice in criminal defense. As one of only two attorneys in New York State certified by the National Board of Trial Advocacy in Criminal Law, Peter's legal knowledge and trial experience are unmatched. His extensive trial work spans state and federal courts, as well as arbitration and administrative proceedings.
Peter has built a strong reputation among state and federal prosecutors across New York. He has successfully represented clients in nearly every county within the New York metropolitan area, consistently achieving favorable outcomes. His commitment to client interaction is evident as he meets nearly every client in court or at his office.
With thousands of misdemeanor and felony cases under his belt, Peter's expertise is well recognized. Formerly an Assistant District Attorney, he now specializes in criminal defense and represents healthcare and other professionals facing investigations or disciplinary actions. He holds a degree from Brown University, graduating cum laude, and a law degree from Georgetown University Law Center.
Peter's contributions extend to academia as a former Adjunct Professor at the New York Institute of Technology. Since 2012, Super Lawyers has consistently acknowledged him as a leading criminal defense lawyer in the New York metropolitan area. Additionally, he is recognized as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in the New York area by the National Trial Lawyers organization.
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 is Peter E. Brill's area of specialization?
Peter E. Brill specializes in criminal defense and represents professionals facing investigations or disciplinary charges.
Where did Peter E. Brill receive his education?
Peter graduated cum laude from Brown University and earned his law degree from Georgetown University Law Center.
What notable certifications does Peter E. Brill hold?
He is certified by the National Board of Trial Advocacy in Criminal Law, a prestigious and rigorous certification.
How has Peter E. Brill been recognized in his field?
Peter has been recognized by Super Lawyers since 2012 and is listed among the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in the New York area.
What is Peter E. Brill's professional experience?
Peter has nearly 20 years of legal experience, including serving as a former Assistant District Attorney.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Peter E Brill 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 Peter for a free case review



