KeronaK.Samuels

Kerona commenced her legal career in public service as an Assistant District Attorney in Queens County, New York. During her tenure serving the People of the State of New York, she developed a formidable foundation in trial advocacy, managing the investigation and prosecution of a wide range of misdemeanor and felony cases. Her ascent to Partner at the Firm followed a successful tenure as a Senior Associate at MCB.

Recognized for her exceptional legal skill and leadership, Kerona has received Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch^® in America recognition for Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants since 2023 and has been selected for inclusion in The National Black Lawyers – Top 100. These distinctions reflect her high professional standing and commitment to excellence early in her career.

Beyond the courtroom, Kerona is an active member of the New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers and the Amistad Long Island Black Bar Association, where she formerly served as an Executive Board officer. Her professional foundation was established during law school, where she served on the Executive Board of the Moot Court Association as an Executive Editor and was elected to the National Order of the Barristers.