Robert H. Nemeroff, a shareholder of Friedman Schuman Layser since its inception in 1988, has recently been accepted for membership with IR Global, a distinguished international network of top-tier professionals in law, accountancy, and other industries. IR Global has recognized Bob as its singular commercial litigator for the Commonwealth of…

Friedman Schuman Layser is pleased to share that Brett J. Kaminsky has been elected as a full equity shareholder of the firm. Specializing in medical malpractice, personal injury, crime victims’ rights, and catastrophic injuries, Brett has consistently demonstrated exceptional legal skills and a deep commitment to his clients over the…

Friedman Schuman Layser is pleased to share that Melissa Paris Miller has been appointed as co-chair of our firm’s medical malpractice department. Since joining the firm in 2015, Melissa has focused her practice on medical malpractice, personal injury, crime victims’ advocacy, and product liability litigation. Her commitment to achieving justice…

Friedman Schuman Layser is please to share that we have received recognition in multiple practice areas in the fifteenth edition of Best Law Firms. Real Estate Law Employment Law – Management Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs Trusts and Estates The Best Law Firms rankings use…

We are pleased to announce that our firm will now be known as Friedman Schuman Layser, P.C, effective immediately. This name change reflects the significant contributions and leadership of Derek R. Layser, a shareholder of the firm and chairman of the medical malpractice department. Mr. Layser, a highly respected attorney…

Friedman Schuman Layser is proud to share our 2025 Best Lawyer and Best Lawyer: Ones To Watch honorees featured in the 31st edition of Best Lawyers! This accolade reflects their unwavering commitment to excellence, their deep expertise, and their relentless dedication to serving our clients. We congratulate each of them…