Business Details
41 Years
experience
Trusted Legal Representation in Bethpage, NY
Founded in 1985, our law firm has built a reputation for delivering personalized legal solutions to clients across Nassau and Suffolk Counties. With over 38 years of combined experience, our attorneys specialize in real estate law, wills and estates, matrimonial and family law, traffic law, negligence law, and small business law. We prioritize accessibility and responsiveness, ensuring clients remain informed and empowered throughout their legal matters. Our team handles cases involving car accidents, slip and fall incidents, landlord-tenant disputes, and guardianship proceedings with professionalism and care.Located on Hempstead Turnpike, we offer convenient access to major highways and ample parking for our clients. We pride ourselves on maintaining open communication, promptly returning calls and emails while dedicating personalized attention to every case. Our practice combines decades of experience with a commitment to ethical representation and client-centered service.
Services
Real Estate Law
Landlord/Tenant Law
Wills and Estates
Matrimonial/Family Law
Negligence Law
Traffic Law
Small Business Law
Car Accidents
Slip and Fall
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer 38+ years of combined legal experience in Nassau County
- Our attorneys provide personalized attention to every case
- We handle complex legal matters across 8+ practice areas
- Our team maintains 24/7 client accessibility for urgent matters
- We serve clients across Nassau and Suffolk Counties with local expertise
Services
Real Estate Law
We represent clients in residential and commercial real estate transactions across Nassau and Suffolk Counties. Our attorneys handle property acquisitions, financing, leasing, and dispute resolution. With decades of local experience, we ensure smooth transactions for buyers, sellers, and business owners.
Wills and Estates
Our firm specializes in creating wills, trusts, and estate plans tailored to individual needs. We handle probate, administration, and contested matters while preparing living wills, healthcare proxies, and power of attorney documents. Our goal is to protect clients' assets and wishes.
Matrimonial/Family Law
We provide compassionate representation in divorce proceedings, custody battles, and prenuptial agreements. Our attorneys handle child support, visitation rights, and guardianship cases with sensitivity to clients' emotional and legal needs throughout the process.
Car Accidents
Our team represents clients injured in motor vehicle accidents caused by negligence. We pursue compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. We simplify the legal process for clients recovering from accident-related injuries.
Slip and Fall
We evaluate slip and fall cases to determine property owner liability. Our attorneys investigate incidents, gather evidence, and pursue compensation for medical costs and damages while explaining clients' rights in these complex cases.
People
Debra S. Berley
Attorney
Practicing law since 1985, Debra S. Berley combines decades of experience with personalized client service. A graduate of Brooklyn Law School and New York University, she focuses on landlord-tenant law, family law, and traffic violations while maintaining accessibility for all clients.
Questions
What areas of law does Berley & Berley specialize in?
We specialize in real estate law, wills and estates, family law, traffic law, negligence cases, small business law, and personal injury claims including car accidents and slip and fall incidents.
How long has the firm been operating in Bethpage?
Our firm has served Bethpage and surrounding areas since 1985, with our founding attorney establishing legal practice in the region in 1950.
What happens during an initial consultation?
We discuss your legal needs, review case details, and explain available options during consultations. Our attorneys prioritize clear communication and personalized guidance from the first meeting.
Do you handle cases outside Nassau County?
While based in Nassau County, we represent clients throughout Suffolk County and surrounding areas for various legal matters including real estate and personal injury cases.
What legal insurance plans do you accept?
We accept Hyatt Legal Plans, ARAG Legal Care Direct Plan, Legal Club of America Plan, and CSEA for qualifying legal services.
How are case updates communicated?
We maintain open communication through phone calls, emails, and in-person meetings, ensuring clients receive timely updates and have opportunities to discuss concerns throughout their case.