Murray E. Singer

Criminal Defense Attorney

 

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CRIMINAL LAW EXPERIENCE

35+ years representing defendants in criminal cases

  • Private law practice specializing in criminal defense, since 1995.

    I handle a complete range of criminal matters from arrest through appeal in all New York State and Federal courts.

  • The New York Legal Aid Society, Criminal Defense Division, 1986-1995.
    Supervising Attorney, 1989-1995.

    Felony and misdemeanor trial practice. Arraignments, grand jury practice, bail hearings, motion practice, plea bargaining, client and witness interviews, pretrial hearings, and jury trials. Supervised and trained staff attorneys; advised attorneys on trial strategy and tactics, evidentiary issues, and preparation of witnesses.

  • The New York Legal Aid Society, Criminal Appeals Bureau, 1983-1986.

    Researched, wrote and argued felony and misdemeanor appeals in New York State and Federal appellate courts.

BAR ADMISSIONS

  • New York State
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
  • United States District Court, Eastern District of New York
  • United States District Court, Southern District of New York

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

  • New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
  • New York State Defenders Association
  • Queens County Bar Association
  • New York State Bar Association

EDUCATION

Boston University School of Law

  • J.D., 1982
  • Edward F. Hennessey Scholar
  • Charles B. Moss, Jr. Scholar

Bowdoin College

  • B.A., cum laude in Government and Legal Studies, 1978
  • Dean's List