About Illisa Brownstein
Illisa Brownstein is a seasoned attorney at the Law Offices of Stephen Bilkis & Associates. Since obtaining her license in 2004, she has been practicing law in New York. Ms. Brownstein is actively involved in several professional organizations, including the New York State Bar, New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys, and the New York Criminal Bar Association.
She holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Michigan, earned in 2000, and a Juris Doctor from the Georgetown University Law Center, completed in 2003.
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
Where does Illisa Brownstein practice law?
Illisa Brownstein practices law in New York, working with the Law Offices of Stephen Bilkis & Associates.
When did Illisa Brownstein become licensed to practice law?
She became licensed to practice law in New York in 2004.
What are Illisa Brownstein's educational qualifications?
Illisa Brownstein earned her B.S. from the University of Michigan in 2000 and her J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center in 2003.
Which professional organizations is Illisa Brownstein a member of?
She is a member of the New York State Bar, New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys, and the New York Criminal Bar Association.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Illisa Brownstein 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 Illisa for a free case review



