Marc Fernich

Marc Fernich: Attorney with Law Office of Marc Fernich
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Biography

Recipient, Criminal Lawyer of the Year, Institute of Jewish Humanities, 2014; New York-Metro Super Lawyer, 2009-2016. Author: "'Blakely v. Washington': A Selective User's Guide," The Mouthpiece, September 2004; "United States v. Booker: Miracle or Mirage?," The Mouthpiece, March 2005; "Federal Rules of Evidence 608(b): A Modest Amendment Proposal," New York Law Journal, March 21, 2006; "Minding the Personal Knowledge Gap: Expert and Lay Opinion under Federal Rules of Evidence," New York Law Journal, May 29, 2007; "Money Laundering After 'Santos': A Supreme Mess," New York Law Journal, Oct. 17, 2008; "Skirting the 'Stone' Bar: Hybrid Fourth and Sixth Amendment Claims in Federal Habeas Practice," New York Law Journal, July 9, 2010; "Fed. R. Evid. 404(b) in the Second Circuit: An Inclusionary Approach under Fire," New York Law Journal, Feb. 17, 2011; "'U.S. v. Burden': An Errant Exercise in Evidence Law," New York Law Journal, April 11, 2011. Legal Analyst, Richard French Live (Regional Network News/Verizon FiOS1), 2012-. Adjunct Professor of Law, Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, 2016-. Adjunct Associate Professor of Law, Brooklyn Law School, 2008-.
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Areas of Practice (2)

  • Criminal
  • Civil Practice

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Pennsylvania, B.A., cum laude, 1988
Law School Attended:
Northwestern University, J.D., 1991
Year of First Admission:
1992
Admission:
1992, Massachusetts; U.S. Court of Appeals, Second, Third and Eleventh Circuits; U.S. Supreme Court; 2016, U.S. District Court, Vermont; 1992, New York; 1992, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
Memberships:
New York State and American Bar Associations; Association of the Bar of the City of New York; New York County Lawyers' Association; New York Council of Defense Lawyers; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Executive Board Member; Amicus Curiae Committee and Strike Force Co-Chair, 2012-); Federalist Society; Second Amendment Foundation; National Rifle Association.
Languages:
Spanish and Hebrew
Reported Cases:
(representative): United States v. Huggins, 15-1676-cr, __ F.3d __, 2016 WL 7336583 (2d Cir. Dec. 19, 2016); United States v. DiMattina, 571 F. App'x 50 (2d Cir. 2014); People v. Golb, 23 N.Y.3d 455 (2014); People v. Cortez, 22 N.Y.3d 1061 (2014); United States v. Haynes, 729 F.3d 178 (2d Cir. 2013); United States v. Gupta, 699 F.3d 682 (2d Cir. 2012); United States v. Mahaffy, 693 F.3d 113 (2d Cir. 2012); United States v. Cain, 671 F.3d 271 (2d Cir. 2012); People v. Colon, 13 N.Y.3d 343 (2009); Boyle v. United States, 129 S. Ct. 2237 (2009); United States v. Gotti, 413 F. Supp. 2d 287 (S.D.N.Y. 2005); United States v. Lore, 430 F.3d 190 (3d Cir. 2005); United States v. Savarese, 404 F.3d 651 (2d Cir. 2005); People v. Silverberg, 771 N.Y.S.2d 274 (1st Dept. 2003) (App. Term); United States v. Perrotta, 313 F.3d 33 (2d Cir. 2002); United States v. Bradbury, 189 F.3d 200 (2d Cir 1999); United States v. Allen, 155 F.3d 35 (2d Cir. 1998); United States v. Zagari, 111 F.3d 307 (2d Cir. 1997); United States v. Gigante, 94 F.3d 53 (2d Cir. 1996); United States v. Mittelstaedt, 31 F.3d 1208 (2d Cir. 1994); United States v. Ayala, 75 F. Supp. 2d 126 (S.D.N.Y. 1999).
ISLN:
901205986

Peer Reviews

4.6/5.0 (10 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.6/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.6/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.5/5.0

  • Communication

    4.6/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.6/5.0
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This man is captured on one of the most vile videos.I've ever seen harassing people telling them they should have burnt in auschwitz, and just totally attacking people and putting his hands on them....

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