Bruce Yerman | New York Criminal Defense Lawyer

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About Bruce

My name is Bruce Yerman. I'm a criminal defense lawyer. I'm committed to helping people who've been accused of felony and misdemeanor charges in New York City. For more than 20 years, my clients have placed their trust in me to defend their rights. It's been my privilege to earn that trust.

Offering free initial consultation. Call today to learn more about my fee structure.

Experience

Owner

Bruce Yerman, Attorney at Law

2002-Present

New York, NY

Partner

Cromwell & Yerman, Attorneys at Law

1996-2002

Staff Attorney

Nassau County Legal Aid Society

1993-1996

Admission

Verified New York

1993

Education

Vassar College

B.A. (English)

1985

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • Member | New York State Bar Association
  • Member | New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
  • Member | New York State Defenders Association
Honors / Awards
  • Peer Review Rated Martindale-Hubbell
    2019
  • Cum Laude Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
    1992

Notable Work

Cases

Teenage Murder Trial

Proved no intent to kill.

Arson

Negotiated “youthful offender adjudication” and no jail.

Drug Sale

Acquitted at trial.

Domestic Violence

Acquitted at trial.

Assault

Acquitted at trial.

Publications

Bruce Yerman, Attorney at Law Never Speak with Police

2017


Blog of Bruce Yerman, Attorney at Law I-Cards, Arrest Warrants, and Bench Warrants

2016


Blog of Bruce Yerman, Attorney at Law 10 Ways to Get Caught Violating an Order of Protection

2016


Blog of Bruce Yerman, Attorney at Law Should You Testify at the Grand Jury?

2015

Founded 2003

Bruce Yerman, Attorney at Law Highlights

Criminal, DUI-DWI, Divorce & Family Law

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