Andrew R. Lerner

Andrew R. Lerner
Counsel, Immigration
New York
E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Direct Phone: 212-573-0652

Areas of Experience

Immigration and Nationality Law

Professional Summary

Andrew R. Lerner is Counsel to Wormser,Kiely, Galef & Jacobs, LLP in New York City. He has practiced immigration law for close to 20 years, focusing on immigration-related business, entertainment and family-based legal matters. A substantial amount of his time is dedicated to analysis, strategic planning and development of immigration-oriented solutions for the firm’s corporate, entrepreneurial and investor clients. He is a graduate of Occidental College and Fordham Law School. Mr. Lerner, a featured seminar and conference speaker on a wide array of immigration issues, and former Chair of the New York Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), has been selected annually as a NY Super Lawyer* since 2007. He has also been selected annually for inclusion in Best Lawyers in America (since 2003), The International Who’s Who of Corporate Immigration Lawyers (since 2010) and The International Who’s Who of Business Lawyers (since 2010).


* Only five percent of attorneys in the New York area are accorded this honor each year by New York Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters publication. See Super Lawyers website for additional detail on their attorney selection criteria.

Education

J.D. Fordham Law School, 1989
B.A. (Theater & English) Occidental College, 1977

Admissions

New York

Memberships

American Immigration Lawyers Association, New York Chapter
New York State Bar Association