LAWYER PROFILE
Brian Herman

Brian Herman

USA 2026

Chambers ranking badge
Chambers ranking badge

Ranked in 1 practice area

About

Provided by Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Practice Areas

Brian Herman, co-managing partner of the New York office focuses on financial institutions, and counsels clients in civil and class action litigation in US state and federal court, and in arbitrations. He represents banks, broker-dealers, hedge funds, private equity funds, investment advisers, public companies, and other complex businesses. He also advises clients facing examinations by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), self-regulatory organizations, state regulators, and other regulatory agencies. Clients also turn to him for guidance with internal examinations and enhancing their business practices.

His practice spans litigation matters involving contract disputes, lending practices, mergers and acquisitions, residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS), loan servicing and foreclosure practices, investment funds, Ponzi schemes, and consumer protection.

Prior to joining Morgan Lewis, he served as a law clerk to Judge Ruth Abrams of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.

To learn more about Brian and his experience, please go to: https://www.morganlewis.com/bios/bherman

Personal

University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1998, J.D.

Brandeis University, 1995, B.A.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the USA

Litigation: General Commercial - New York

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial
Brian Herman possesses a broad base of expertise spanning commercial litigation and class actions before state and federal courts, with particular strengths acting for banks, private equity funds and hedge funds, among others.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Brian is very smart and super easy to work with. When he says something, he has something of value to contribute. He is a seasoned veteran of this space.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
  • Brian is a very smart litigator who knows when to punch and when to wait.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
  • Brian is a highly competent litigator and advisor who clearly outlines the potential consequences of various scenarios. He is commercially savvy and legally sophisticated. His support and insight are invaluable.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA

Ranked Individuals at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP (330)

California

What success is built on

Chambers is the leading data and intelligence partner for the legal sector.

Explore thought leadership