First Admitted: 2001, Pennsylvania

Bar/Professional Activity:

Supreme Court of the United States
United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Inn of Court, Master
National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys (NACDL)
American Society of Legal Advocates
All Pennsylvania State Courts
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Bar Association
Montgomery County Bar Association
National Police Accountability Project
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Bar Association, Criminal Justice Section, Elected as Counsel Member 2015-2017 term
National Lawyers Guild

Videos:

Brian J. Zeiger on His Approach to Drug Cases, Criminal Defense, 2022
Our firm stands out due to our aggressive client representation and vast experience, having tackled thousands of cases and hundreds of jury trials. We prioritize client accessibility and sharing personal contact details to ensure prompt communication. Our expertise spans criminal defense in both state and federal courts, including appeals, and civil rights litigation. This encompasses police brutality, malicious prosecution, prisoner rights, medical rights in prison, and First Amendment cases involving police., Learn about The Zeiger Firm from Philadelphia Criminal Defense Attorney, Brian Zeiger, Criminal Defense, Criminal Civil Rights, 2021

Pro bono/Community Service:

Honors/Awards:

AVVO 10.0 Rating, Criminal Defense & Criminal Appeals
Super Lawyer: 2008, 2011-2015, 2016-2024, Super Lawyer, superlawyers.com, 2024
Client Satisfaction Award, American Institute of Criminal Defense Attorneys
National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40
Nation's Top 1% – Criminal Defense, National Association of Distinguished Counsel
National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Trial Lawyers
Top Lawyer, Global Directory of Who's Who

Educational Background:

Scholarly Lectures/Writings:

Faculty, NITA (National Institute for Trial Advocacy): NITA Building Trial Skills
Faculty, Law Review CLE: Driving Under the Influence
The article examines a circuit split that operates to prevent people from filing claims against the police officers who violated their rights. In his article, 18 TEX. J. C.L. & C.R. 181 , the article argues the law should be amended to increase potential plaintiffs’ access to justice in cases of civil rights violations by police officers., Author, A Change to Relation Back, 2013
Business Editor, Environmental Law and Technology Journal, Temple University School of Law

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