Arthur Lebedin

Arthur Lebedin is a founding partner of Lebedin Kofman LLP in New York City. His individual practice has focused on business and consumer law, including consumer credit litigation, debt collection defense, bankruptcy matters, and student loan disputes. He represents people and businesses confronting lawsuits or creditor claims and helps clients evaluate their legal options when financial obligations become contested. His work includes state and federal litigation involving consumer debt.

Lebedin earned his J.D. from Suffolk University Law School in 2011 and completed a Business Law concentration certificate. He received a B.A. from Hunter College of the City University of New York in 2007. During law school, he worked as a summer associate with JPMorgan Chase Legal. He is admitted in New York and New Jersey, as well as the federal district courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York.

His experience includes defending borrowers against debt collection lawsuits, seeking relief from default judgments, addressing disputes with debt buyers, and assisting clients with federal and private student loan matters. He also handles consumer bankruptcy issues and disputes concerning credit agreements. These matters require evaluating financial documents, reviewing litigation records, and determining whether a creditor’s claims or collection procedures can be challenged under applicable law.

Arthur Lebedin combines business-law training with a practice centered on consumer financial disputes and debt resolution. As a founding partner, he brings experience with negotiation, contested claims, and the procedural steps involved in defending collection actions. His work helps individuals and businesses understand the consequences of their financial disputes, identify available legal remedies, and pursue responses suited to their circumstances.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founding Partner, Lebedin Kofman LLP
• Member, New York State Bar Association
• Member, New Jersey State Bar Association

Licensed State

• New York
• New Jersey

Education

• Suffolk University Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Hunter College
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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