Leona Krasner

Top rated Family Law attorney in New York, New York

Krasner Law, PLLC
Leona Krasner
Krasner Law, PLLC

Practice areas: Family Law; view more

Licensed in New York since: 2013

Education: Washington and Lee University School of Law

Languages spoken: English, Russian

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Krasner Law, PLLC

99 Park Avenue
Rm 810
New York, NY 10016 Visit website
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Attorney Leona Krasner stands at the helm of Krasner Law, PLLC, a thriving family law practice that she founded to champion the rights of families and children across New York, including areas such as Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, Staten Island, Nassau, Suffolk and Westchester. With a heartfelt commitment to her clients, she navigates the complex landscapes of family law with a blend of creativity, empathy and shrewd legal acumen. Her practice areas encompass a wide spectrum, including the finer points of prenuptial agreements, postnuptial agreements, contested and uncontested divorce, mediation, child custody disputes, child support matters, and the delicate intricacies of restraining orders.

Educationally, Ms. Krasner is a testament to the power of a well-rounded academic foundation. Her journey began at New York University (NYU), where she graduated cum laude with a dual degree in politics and psychology, followed by a Juris Doctor from Washington and Lee University School of Law. She further honed her strategic insights by earning an M.B.A. from the Leonard N. Stern School of Business at NYU. This unique combination of legal and business proficiency empowers her to provide comprehensive and strategic counsel to her clients, ensuring their legal and financial interests are adeptly safeguarded.

Known for her tactical legal thinking and compassionate approach, Ms. Krasner has earned the respect of her clients and peers alike. Her career is marked by significant tenures, such as her role as an Assistant Attorney General of New York, where she represented state entities and honed her formidable litigation skills. These experiences have equipped her with the ability to tackle legal challenges with both grace and authority, ensuring her clients’ needs are met with exceptional care and precision. In addition to her legal practice, she is deeply invested in the legal community. She has held esteemed positions in several bar associations, including the New York State Bar Association (Women in Law Section). 

Ms. Krasner's dedication extends beyond professional commitments, as she actively engages in mentoring and community service, further enriching her role as a leader in the legal field. Her professional narrative is one of dedication, innovation and service. Her leadership at Krasner Law, PLLC not only advances the legal interests of her clients but also contributes to the broader dialogue on family law and justice. Through her creative problem-solving and unwavering advocacy, she continues to redefine the standards of legal practice, making her an invaluable asset to her clients and an inspirational figure in the legal community.

Practice areas

Family Law

Focus areas

Adoption, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Father's Rights, Juvenile Law, Marital Property, Mediation & Collaborative Law, Name Change, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreements, Same Sex Family Law

  • 100% Family Law

First Admitted: 2012, New Jersey

Professional Webpage: https://www.lkrasner.com/about

Bar / Professional Activity

  • New Jersey State Bar Association, Member, 2022
  • Member of the Jewish Lawyers Guild, 2024
  • Member of the Brooklyn Bar Association, 2024
  • Appointed Member of the New York City Bar Family Court & Family Law Committee , 2024
  • New York City Bar Association, Member, 2022
  • New York Women’s Bar Association, Events Committee, Member, 2022
  • Executive Committee of the Young Lawyer’s Section of the New York State Bar Association, 2022
  • Chair of Communications of the Women in Law Section of the New York State Bar Association, 2022

Educational Background

  • Leonard N. Stern School of Business at NYU, M.B.A.
  • New York University (NYU), B.A., Major: Politics and Psychology, Honors: cum laude

Industry Groups

  • City Employees
  • Directors
  • Doctors
  • Executives
  • Financial Advisors
  • Insurance Agents
  • Lawyers
  • Managers
  • Nurses
  • Police Officers
  • Salespeople
  • State Employees
  • Teachers

These comments were made by fellow attorneys during the annual nomination process.

“Leona Krasner is one of the most dedicated and hard working attorneys I met in this career. Leona is intelligent, a critical thinker, who treats each assign case she has with the most respect. She is very courteous with adversaries and colleagues alike and has one of the best legal minds in this country. It would be my great honor to nominate Leona Krasner for the Rising Star Award with Super Lawyers.”

“Amazing attention to clients and great knowledge, efficiency, and price point. Great for other attorney referral sources.”

“Super helpful and all clients I have referred to her says great things. She is my go to family lawyer referral.”

“Leona is a hard working, articulate, and reliable attorney that is a true gem. Her hard work and dedication to detail are attributes that have ensured her law firm remains in the forefront from family law in NYC. Perfect candidate to be selected as a true Super Woman, I mean Lawyer!”

“Excellent Family Law & Divorce Attorney.”

“Leona has been a great mentor to many future and young attorneys!”

Office location for Leona Krasner

99 Park Avenue
Rm 810
New York, NY 10016

Phone: 917-985-6084

Selections

3 Years Rising Stars
  • Rising Stars: 2023 - 2025

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