"I FIGHT HARD TO WIN". I handle ALL Criminal Cases. Free Consultation. Reasonable Fees. Payment Plans. All Credit Cards. I am commited to being the best lawyer I can be. I am dedicated and devoted to my clients. I make myself available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. I have been described as a fearless fighter and super attorney. I welcome new cases. I am not afraid of tough cases and new challenges. Call me for the fastest way to contact me.I look forward to speaking to you . CALL NOW.
I handle ALL criminal cases -- both State and Federal. Call me for the quickest response!
ARRESTED? CALL ME NOW FOR JUSTICE. I have handled thousands and thousands of criminal cases in my forty years of Winning Experience. I fight because I am committed to winning and getting the best results for my clients. I never give up fighting until you are satisfied with the results. I have handled every type of criminal case and i know how to win and get the best results for my clients. We work together and I listen to what you want. The most important thing is respecting your client and listening to them.
With more than 40 years of winning experience, I consider myself an expert in all criminal matters. 2017 Top Attorney from National Trial Lawyers, Who's Who in American Legal, and the American Institute 10 Best in New York for DUI/DWI Attorneys. Neil has also been selected by Avvo to receive the Avvo Clients' Choice Award for excellent CLIENT SATISFACTION.
I am prepared to help you and look forward to working with you. My fees are very reasonable and the consultation is free. CALL ME NOW - I CAN HELP YOU. PAYMENT PLANS ARE AVAILABLE.
Please remember do not make any statements or admissions to police officers, law enforcement, or district attorneys. Call Neil Ruskin if you are under investigation, about to get arrested, or have been arrested. REMEMBER remain silent and say nothing. Tell them you want to speak to your lawyer NEIL S RUSKIN.You are constitutionally entitled to speak to your lawyer. Once you tell them you want to speak to a lawyer they must stop questioning you - that is the law. Also remember to sign nothing, don't consent to anything and don't waive your rights.
I enjoy working and helping young people. I provide an Internship program for college students and law students. They work for me during the schoolyear and the summer on an internship basis. I have done this for approximately 4-5 years, and have helped about a dozen young people while in college and in law school. I enjoy doing this because I feel I am giving back and it makes me feel good!
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Neil S Ruskin
188 Montague St
Suite 900
Brooklyn, NY, 11201
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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NY | Currently registered | 1973 | 06/05/2022 |
Legal answers | 0 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Client's Choice | Avvo | 2020 |
Client's Choice | Avvo | 2019 |
Client's Choice | Avvo | 2018 |
10 Best | American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys | 2017 |
Top 100 Trial Lawyers | National Trial Lawyers | 2017 |
Top Attorneys in America | Who's Who Legal | 2017 |
Client's Choice | Avvo | 2017 |
Client's Choice | Avvo | 2016 |
A+ Accredited Business | Better Business Bureau | 2015 |
Top 100 Trial Lawyers | National Trial Lawyers | 2015 |
Who's Who Legal | Who's Who Legal | 2015 |
Top 100 Trial Attorneys | National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys | 2015 |
Client's Choice | Avvo | 2015 |
Who's Who Legal | Who's Who Legal | 2006 |
Who's Who in American Law | Who's Who In American Law | 2003 |
Who's Who in American Law | Who's Who In American Law | 2002 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Of Counsel | BRUS CHAMBERS International Law Firm | 2015 - Present |
Mentor | New York City College of Technology, Paralegal Intern Program | 2013 - Present |
Public Defender | Legal Aid Society New York City | 1972 - 1975 |
Social Worker/Case Worker | New York City Department of Social Services | 1970 - 1970 |
Teacher | New York City Board of Education | 1968 - 1970 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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BRUS CHAMBERS International Law Firm | Lawyer / Associate | 2015 - Present |
Jewish Community Center of Bensonhurst Alumni Association | Member | 1990 - Present |
Temple Israel Kavod/Honor Society | Member | 1990 - Present |
World Jewish Congress/American Section | Member | 1990 - Present |
Temple Israel Reform Congregation of Staten Island | Board Member, Congregant, Brotherhood Member | 1990 - Present |
U.S Supreme Court | Admitted to Practice | 1979 - Present |
New England School of Law Century Club | Member | 1975 - Present |
Long Island University Alumni Association | Member | 1975 - Present |
U.S. Federal Court - Southern District of New York | Admitted to Practice | 1975 - Present |
U.S. Federal Court - Eastern District of New York | Admitted to Practice | 1975 - Present |
Kings County Criminal Bar Association | Member | 1975 - Present |
New England School of Law Alumni Association | Member | 1972 - Present |
Lafayette High School Alumni Association | Member | 1970 - Present |
New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers | Member | 1995 - 2000 |
Southern Poverty Law Center, Clan Watch | 1990 - 1996 | |
American Bar Association | Lawyer / Member | 1985 - 1990 |
New York State Bar Association | Lawyer / Member | 1985 - 1990 |
Kings County 18B Homicide Panel | Lawyer / Member | 1985 - 1990 |
New York Urban League | Member | 1985 - 1990 |
New York Civil Liberties Union | Member | 1985 - 1990 |
American Civil Liberties Union | Member | 1985 - 1990 |
Southern Poverty Law Center | Member | 1980 - 1985 |
Kings County 18B Panel | Lawyer/ Member | 1975 - 1990 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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New England School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1972 |
Long Island University | MA - Masters | 1968 |
Parsons College | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1967 |
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Tony Mirvis, Criminal defense Attorney on Oct 19, 2020
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Mr. Ruskin is a great attorney. I have seen him work on an almost daily basis and can say he exhibits many traits that one should look for in an attorney. He is fair and honest with his clients. And when the going gets tough, Neil is ready for anything and everything the prosecution throws at him. I have worked with him in the past and it was a pleasure.
Matthew Galluzzo, Criminal defense Attorney on Mar 5, 2019
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Neil is an excellent lawyer with a wide range of experience. He is a professional and genuinely cares about his clients. He is also a very likable gentleman with a great sense of humor. I endorse him wholeheartedly.
Kevin James, Criminal defense Attorney on Oct 2, 2018
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
I have known Mr. Ruskin for over 10 years as a criminal defense lawyer. I worked as a prosecutor at the Brooklyn District Attorney's office during that period. I found Mr. Ruskin to be a formidable attorney who knows the law and fights hard for his clients. I highly recommend Neil to anyone needing a criminal defense lawyer.
Mahmoud Rabah, Criminal defense Attorney on Jan 24, 2018
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Of the handful of attorneys in New York City who actually know how to manage, try, and win a criminal case, Neil Ruskin stands tall. He is a tremendously successful and experienced attorney. And, most of all, he knows how to win. I can't even imagine the sheer number of cases he has handled, and, I'm positive, obtained excellent results. I fully respect him as a fellow litigant and wholeheartedly endorse him for any criminal matter.
Yan Katsnelson, Criminal defense Attorney on Dec 20, 2017
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Neil is an excellent attorney. Niel and I have worked together on a couple of matters and his knowledge of the law, professionalism and presence in the court room is excellent. I highly endorse and recommend Neil.
Todd Greenberg, Criminal defense Attorney on Nov 7, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I highly endorse Neil. Neil Ruskin has been a friend and co-counsel for many years. Very few attorneys match the time and preparation that he puts into each and every case. This hard work leads to many victories in his Criminal cases. Neil cares about his clients and is always willing to go the extra mile on their behalf.
Darran Winslow, Criminal defense Attorney on Oct 26, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. He is familiar with the court house, knows the law, and has a proven track record of success.
Henry Martuscello, Criminal defense Attorney on Oct 24, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I enthusiastically endorse Neil Ruskin. I have known Neil for over 40 years. He is an experienced, diligent and highly skilled criminal defense attorney whose reputation in the legal community is stellar and beyond reproach. Most importantly, he cares about his clients and the fair administration of justice for all.
Michael Dreishpoon, Criminal defense Attorney on Sep 14, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Neil is an excellent attorney with tons of experience. He pays attention to details, gets great plea deals for his clients and isn't afraid to try a case. I highly recommend him.
Jacob Weinstein, Criminal defense Attorney on Sep 13, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. I know Neil from my time as a Prosecutor. Neil is an outstanding advocate for each client. It was always a pleasure to work with him.
Rachel Kugel, Criminal defense Attorney on Sep 7, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I highly endorse Mr. Ruskin, he is one of those lawyers that walks the walk and fights the good fight everyday. He is always in court fighting for his clients and eager to share a story or strategy with a peer. He is the real deal.
Ezra Levy, Criminal defense Attorney on Aug 25, 2017
Relationship: Other
Neil Ruskin is a gentleman and and a zealous advocate for his clients. He also has a great reputation among the defense bar and is well accepted by judges and prosecutors.
Jay Duskin, Criminal defense Attorney on Aug 24, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.I have known Neil Ruskin for over 30 years.He is an excellent Criminal Lawyer who is concerned with his clients and the outcome of the case no matter how big or small the case may be. He takes every case personally as if it were a Family member.
Robert Brown, Criminal defense Attorney on Aug 21, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Neil has decades of experience, but somehow maintains the enthusiasm of a new lawyer. He is well know and well respected throughout the city and always does a great job for his clients.
Jay Goldberg, Criminal defense Attorney on Jul 28, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. I know Neil for over 20 years. He is an excellent lawyer and well respected in the legal community. Neil knows the system and knows how to get the best possible results for his clients.
Lonnie Hart, Criminal defense Attorney on Jul 17, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Neil is a very knowledgable and dedicated criminal lawyer who goes the extra mile for his clients. I highly recommend his services to anyone needing a criminal attorney.
Izabel Garcia, Criminal defense Attorney on Jul 12, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse Mr. Ruskin. He is a dedicated and talented criminal attorney who is well respected in the legal community. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a criminal lawyer.
Richard Cardinale, Unknown Attorney on Jul 11, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
If I or someone close to me needed a criminal defense lawyer, I would hire Neil Ruskin. Neil is extremely smart, hardworking and possesses tremendous lawyering skills. He is also a very good person.
George Schonwald, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 23, 2017
Relationship: Friend
I endorse this lawyer.f I have known Neil for over 40 years since we went to law school together. We have had cases together and I have referred clients to him all of which resulted in great results. Neil's reputation is excellent; he is tough and aggressive. I fully recommend him.
Gary Farrell, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 21, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Neil Ruskin is well known and respected in the Brooklyn legal community as a ferocious advocate for his clients. Prosecutors and judges take him seriously and that benefits his clients tremendously.
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