Haven Lerner

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Haven Lerner
Haven Lerner is an associate in Weil’s Complex Commercial Litigation practice. He focuses on a broad range of business disputes in a variety of industries.

Haven has a robust pro bono practice, including, but not limited to, handling matters for the Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project, working with Legal Servies New York City to initiate legal proceedings to compel the restoration of decrepit housing, and working with the intake team at the Innocence Project.

Haven previously worked at Weil as a summer associate where he similarly worked on a broad range of issues, including research for the Petitioner’s team that argued Landor v. Louisiana Department of Corrections and Public Safety (U.S.) before the Supreme Court during the Court’s October 2025 term.

Haven received his J.D. from the University of Chicago Law School, where he was a Susman Godfrey Prize Nominee and a recipient of both the S. K. Yee Scholars Fund and the Moses and Dorothy Levitan Scholarship Fund. During law school, he served on the board of local chapter of the American Constitution Society and was a member of the Black Law Students Association. He earned his B.A. in Political Science from the University of Pennsylvania.