Basic Profile Info
- Name: Justin Heiferman
- Experience: 19 years of experience
- Practice Summary: Employment Law, Immigration Law, Criminal Law
- Jurisdictions: New Jersey, New York
- Website: https://www.heifermanlaw.com
Education
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St. John's University School of Law
J.D. (2005) (2003 - 2005)
Honors: Dean's List multiple semesters, Outstanding Achievement in Torts 2, Dean's Fellowship member -
State University of New York - Albany
B.S. (1994) | Mathematics (1992 - 1994)
Economics Minor
Associations
- State Bar of New York  # 4388971: Member (Current)
Jurisdictions
- New Jersey (Since 2005)
- New York (Since 2006)
Practice Areas
- Employment Law: Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Immigration Law: Asylum, Citizenship, Deportation Defense, Family Visas, Green Cards, Immigration Appeals, Investment Visas, Marriage & Fiancé(e) Visas, Student Visas, Visitor Visas, Work Visas
- Criminal Law: Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
- Mandarin: Spoken, Written
Contact Info
US
Biography
Justin Heiferman has accumulated nearly two decades of experience overseeing intricate financial audits and investigations in various capacities, having worked as a lawyer and banker at prominent establishments such as JP Morgan Chase, BDO Seidman, and Credit Suisse First Boston. His tenure as a former Assistant District Attorney with the Nassau County District Attorney Economic Crimes Bureau involved prosecuting and supervising numerous complex inquiries related to Identity Theft, Mortgage Fraud, Bank Fraud, and various other forms of theft and deception. Justin collaborated closely with law enforcement agencies such as the FBI, Secret Service, USPIS, NY State Police, NYPD, and MTA during his time at the DA's office. Subsequently, he honed his expertise in employment litigation at one of the largest labor and employment law firms in the United States. Recent achievements include securing an O Visa for a Canadian Film Director renowned for directing music videos for high-profile artists like Selena Gomez, Justin Bieber, Rihanna, Pharrell Williams, and N.E.R.D. He also obtained H-1B visas for graduates from NYU/Columbia MBA programs in China and a Film Producer from Norway. In the realm of criminal law, Justin achieved full dismissals of charges for clients involved in cases ranging from million-dollar eel theft to felony drug charges, as well as clients arrested for offenses like cigarette trafficking and trademark counterfeiting. Additionally, he assisted numerous domestic violence clients and victims through court-monitored therapy programs, resulting in the dismissal of criminal charges. In employment law, Justin successfully defended a film producer facing an FLSA overtime and minimum wage lawsuit. Committed to community service, Justin was honored with a service star from the Children's Aid Society. Whether your legal needs pertain to employment, business contracts, immigration, or criminal matters, the seasoned team at Heiferman & Associates stands ready to support you.