PERSON: Richard Herman

Richard B. Herman Esq.

Attorney

RICHARD B. HERMAN, ESQ is a high profile, accomplished defense attorney based in New York City with over 30 years of experience, specializing in complex criminal and commercial litigation. He maintains a firm focused on criminal defense, Law Offices of Richard B. Herman, P.C., and has represented numerous high-profile clients. In addition, Richard Herman has achieved various multi-million dollar awards in complex commercial, international arbitration and personal injury litigations.

Mr. Herman grew up in White Plains, New York and holds an undergraduate degree from Lehigh University (1977 National Football Champions Division II and Grand Master Kappa Sigma Fraternity). Mr. Herman’s interest in the law was piqued when he interned in the Northampton County District Attorney’s Office, Easton, PA during his undergraduate years and in 1981, he earned his Juris Doctor degree from The Temple University School of Law. While attending Temple Law, Herman participated in National Moot Court Competitions in Houston, Texas and in New York City.

Richard Herman is a 4th Stage AML Leukemia Cancer Survivor. He credits his survival to his wife Alyssa Navallo Herman with assistance from Dr. Tibor Moskovitz, NYU Hospital and Cancer Center and our Beautiful Children Bryson, Joshua and Briiella.

Mr. Herman is widely regarded as a tenacious litigator and is listed as one of the country’s top criminal attorneys in several directories, including New York Super Lawyers and Martindale.com where he earned an “AV” Preeminent rating. Mr. Herman has been featured on CBS 60 Minutes, CNBC American Greed and is known for achieving the only acquittal in one of the nation’s largest White Collar Insurance Fraud Rico Prosecutions (U.S. v. Weiss, 98 Cr. 99 (PCF), Middle District of Florida, 1999).

Mr. Herman began his career Of Counsel to Smith, Mazer, Director & Wilkins, Esq’s., where he honed his litigation skills.

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