Washington, DC (Aug. 1, 2018) – Brian Bieber was installed as Parliamentarian of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) at the Association's annual meeting in Miami Beach, FL, on July 29. He has previously served on NACDL’s Board of Directors as well as NACDL’s Budget, Bylaws, Membership, and White Collar Committees. He also served on NACDL’s Pretrial Justice Task Force.
Brian Bieber is a shareholder with the Miami law firm of GrayRobinson, P.A. He and his law partner Joel Hirschhorn, formally of Hirschhorn & Bieber, P.A., merged with the firm in November of 2013. He is engaged in criminal and civil white collar defense litigation (both high profile and extremely confidential) for corporate executives, prominent clients, ordinary citizens, as well as small, midsized and major multimillion-dollar businesses, in all federal and state courts at the trial and appellate levels.
Brian concentrates on the defense of fraud in the areas of banking, bankruptcy, computer, environmental health care, insurance, mail, mortgage, pharmaceutical, real estate, tax, wire and other types. Additionally, he defends clients charged with violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act ("FCPA"), money laundering and “RICO” statutes, regulatory matters, Native American and Gaming laws. Brian has represented clients’ interests in Italy, France, Belgium, England, Luxembourg, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Honduras, and the U.S. and British Virgin Islands. He also represents individuals and corporations involved in grand jury investigations. Brian has successfully represented, by way of dismissals before trial, and acquittals by juries, numerous clients charged with serious criminal activity who were facing lengthy prison sentences if convicted.
Brian is admitted to The Florida Bar, the New York Bar and the District of Columbia Bar. He is also admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 8th, 9th, and 11thCircuit Courts of Appeal. He is a member of the Dade County Bar Association, The Florida Bar Criminal Law Section, the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Brian is also a fellow of the prestigious American Board of Criminal Lawyers.
Brian was a recipient of the Daily Business Review’s 2005 Most Effective South Florida Lawyer Award. He was also named a finalist of the Daily Business Review's 2007 Most Effective South Florida Lawyer Award. He has been acknowledged in Super Lawyers from 2006 to 2018 and named by Florida Trend magazine as a Legal Elite for the years 2005, 2008, 2010 to 2018. He has also been named in the South Florida Legal Guide's "Top Lawyer."
Brian has successfully challenged, by way of appeal, Florida law enforcement's ability to collect DNA samples from convicted felons who are no longer being supervised by the state. He has earned an AV rating by Martindale-Hubbell, has been featured numerous times in the Miami Herald, Sun-Sentinel, Palm Beach Post, Ocala Star Banner and other daily newspapers across the country. He has also been featured in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, National Law Journal and various national, as well as international publications. Brian has appeared on CNN, Dateline, Good Morning America, Telemundo, 48 Hours, 20/20, FOX News Channel, as well as other radio and television appearances throughout the U.S. and internationally.
Brian is a graduate of Rutgers University and the University of Miami School of Law. Brian lives in Weston, Florida, with his wife Wendi, and their two children.
Contacts
Ivan Dominguez, NACDL Senior Director of Public Affairs and Communications, (202) 465-7662 or idominguez@nacdl.org
The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers is the preeminent organization advancing the mission of the criminal defense bar to ensure justice and due process for persons accused of crime or wrongdoing. A professional bar association founded in 1958, NACDL's many thousands of direct members in 28 countries – and 90 state, provincial and local affiliate organizations totaling up to 40,000 attorneys – include private criminal defense lawyers, public defenders, military defense counsel, law professors and judges committed to preserving fairness and promoting a rational and humane criminal justice system.
