Practice Areas: Immigration, Appellate, Business Litigation; view more
Licensed in New York since: 1994
Education: St. Thomas University School of Law
Details
Attorney Gary J. Yerman is the managing partner of The Yerman Group in New York, New York. A top-rated lawyer with more than 26 years of total legal experience, Mr. Yerman focuses his practice primarily on immigration law, and he provides unmatched advocacy and support to clients throughout New York City and all across the country who face deportation or other serious issues involving their immigration statuses.
Over the course of his legal career, Mr. Yerman has successfully represented tens of thousands of clients before the Board of Immigration Appeals and Circuit Court of Appeals as well as before various immigration courts throughout the United States. Along with deportation defense, he has also assisted with asylum petitions, family-based petitions, adjustments of status, U visas and many other areas pertaining to immigration and naturalization.
Mr. Yerman has represented the rights and interests of a number of high-profile clients ranging from Olympic and professional athletes to Fortune 500 companies to prominent TV and film writers, producers and directors, as well as restaurant proprietors. Whether representing individual immigrant clients or employers, he maintains an unwavering focus on protecting their rights and interests at all turns while helping them achieve their goals and the favorable outcomes they seek as efficiently and cost-effectively as possible.
Along with focusing on all aspects of immigration law, Mr. Yerman has extensive experience with criminal defense, employment and labor law, and business litigation as well as handling appeals. He has gained a reputation for his in-depth legal knowledge and outstanding abilities as an advocate for his clients, and he has earned consistent top rankings and endorsements from his peers along with many testimonials and referrals from those he has served.
A 1988 graduate of the University of Maryland, Mr. Yerman attended St. Thomas University School of Law, where he obtained his Juris Doctor in 1991. He is admitted to practice before all circuits of the U.S. Court of Appeals as well as the U.S. Supreme Court, and he is an active member of the New York State Bar Association and the American Immigration Lawyer Association, among his other professional affiliations.
Practice areas
Immigration: Consumer, Appellate, Business Litigation, Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor: EmployeeFocus areas
Arrest & Arraignment, Assault & Battery, Asylum, Criminal Domestic Violence, Criminal Fraud, Criminal Law, Drug & Alcohol Violations, Employment Law - Employee, Expungement, Failure to Pay Child Support, False Accusations, Felony, Labor Law, Misdemeanor, Motor Vehicle Offenses, Murder, Naturalization & Citizenship, Non-Compete Agreements, Parole, Probation, Prosecution, Sex Offenses, Sexual Harassment, Tax Evasion, Theft, Traffic Violations, Wage & Hour Laws, Whistleblower
- 40% Immigration: Consumer
- 20% Appellate
- 20% Business Litigation
- 10% Criminal Defense
- 10% Employment & Labor: Employee
First Admitted: 1994, New York
Professional Webpage: https://www.yermangroup.com/attorneys/gary-yerman/
- Member, In Good Standing, New York State Bar
- American Immigration Lawyer Association
- United States Supreme Court
- All 11 Federal Circuit Courts of Appeal
- St. Thomas University School Of Law, JD
- The University of Maryland, Bachelor’s Degree
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2018 - 2024