Edward Palermo, Esq.

Edward Palermo, Esq. is a partner at Palermo Law and serves as the firm’s primary trial attorney. He has spent most of his career in the courtroom, advocating for clients and litigating complex, high stakes matters where preparation, credibility, and results matter.

Edward is well known throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties for his persuasive advocacy, strategic preparation, and confident courtroom presence. He approaches every case with discipline and intensity, understanding that success often turns on attention to detail and the ability to present a clear, compelling position when it matters most.

Clients value Edward not only for his advocacy, but also for his steady and straightforward communication style. He takes the time to explain the legal process, prepare clients for what lies ahead, and ensure they feel informed and supported throughout their case. His calm demeanor and methodical approach help clients navigate stressful situations with clarity and confidence.

Edward’s experience as a trial lawyer strengthens the firm as a whole and contributes to Palermo Law’s overall success, including recovering more than $75 million for clients, earning over 400 five-star Google reviews, and being recognized as Best of Long Island. Reflecting both peer recognition and client trust, Edward was voted Best Lawyer on Long Island by Best of Long Island each year from 2019 through 2024.

Edward was also invited to join The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100, an invitation-only organization composed of the top trial attorneys from each state who meet stringent qualifications and peer-review standards.

Education & Admissions

• Hofstra University – Bachelors of Science
• Hofstra University School of Law – Juris Doctor

Bar and Court Admissions

• Admitted to Practice Law in the Supreme Court of New York

Professional Associations & Awards

• New York State Bar Association
• Suffolk County Bar Association
• New York State Trial Lawyers Association
• Avvo Rating 10/10 Superb

Community Involvement

• Marcie Mazzola 5K Run/Walk – Sponsor
• Overcoming Adversity Scholarship – Sponsor
• Contractors for Kids 5K Run – Donor/Participant
• St. Jude Foundation – Donor
• Long Island Bulldog Rescue – Donor