Imran Ansari
Trial Partner, Aidala Bertuna Kamins, SABANY Board of Directors
Imran H. Ansari, Esq., is a partner and head of the civil law division of Aidala, Bertuna & Kamins, P.C. He is a seasoned trial attorney and aggressive advocate with experience in civil litigation and criminal law.
Imran handles high profile cases and newsworthy clients, often matters reported on in the media, and zealously fights for his clients in the court of law, while balancing scrutiny in the court of public opinion.
Imran began his legal career as an Assistant District Attorney with the Kings County District Attorney’s Office. Over his several years at the District Attorney’s Office he successfully prosecuted hundreds of serious cases dealing with robbery, burglary, assault, attempted murder, DWI, drug and gun possession, obtaining convictions at trial or through plea negotiation. It was at the District Attorney’s Office where Imran honed his trial skills and developed a reputation for being a formidable adversary in the courtroom.
After his public service commitment, Imran joined a prominent personal injury and civil litigation law firm where he handled personal injury cases dealing with construction site accidents, motor vehicle accidents, slip/trip and falls, toxic mold/chemical exposure, wrongful death, and other serious injury cases. Imran successfully took cases to trial, where he zealously fought for his clients in the courtroom, and strongly negotiated settlements in order to obtain the results his clients deserved.
At Aidala Bertuna & Kamins, Imran demonstrates the same vigor in his handling of personal injury, criminal defense, and civil litigation matters, and is committed to fighting for the best results for the firm’s clients.
Imran is admitted in the States of New York and New Jersey, and the United States District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, and is an active member of a number of bar associations in New York City.
Imran started his professional life in 2000 as a television producer at Court TV before heading off to law school.
Imran has also come full circle with his experience in television and media. Except now he is on the other side of the camera, and microphone, as an On-Air Host and Legal Analyst giving commentary on legal news and trials. Imran is an On-Air Host and Legal Analyst on the Law & Crime television network as well frequent on-air Legal Analyst for Court TV. He is also a frequent guest commentator on CNN, Fox, WPIX, CBS, NewsNation, among other media networks, outlets and podcasts.
Imran is the Host of The Legal Lowdown with Imran Ansar, a weekly radio show on WMCA / AM570 The Mission speaking about the news of the day from a legal perspective. Imran is also a weekly co-host on Radio Night Live Legal Night with Kevin McCullough on AM970 The Answer.