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Attorney Jeff Herman named 'Today's Honoree'

By contacthermanlaw
November 14, 2012

Nationally recognized attorney for victims of sexual abuse, Jeff Herman, named  "Today's Honoree".

Penn State and BBC child sex abuse scandals prompt other victims to break their silence

By Jeff Herman
November 07, 2012

Jeff Herman, attorney for victims of sexual abuse, discusses collective empowerment prompted by high profile sexual abuse cases.

Sexual abuse laws must put victims first

By Jeff Herman
November 06, 2012

Child sex abuse attorney Jeff Herman discusses the need for state laws to put victims first in cases of institutional sex abuse cover-ups.

Sandusky blames accusers on the eve of sentencing

By Jeff Herman
October 09, 2012

The evening before Jerry Sandusky was sentenced to spend 30-60 years in prison, the former Penn State coach lashed out at his accusers. Sexual abuse attorney Jeff Herman analyzes Sandusky's statements and sides with survivors.

Florida leads the nation in tough child sex abuse reporting laws

By Jeff Herman
October 08, 2012

Jeff Herman, attorney for victims of sexual abuse, discusses Florida's new child protection laws. Advocates bill the new law as the toughest in the nation. 

Penn State Trial: Motions to Drop Charges Denied

By contacthermanlaw
September 27, 2012

Perjury case against Penn State officials will proceed.

 

 

California Law Responds to Penn State Sex Abuse Scandal

By Jeff Herman
September 25, 2012

Prompted by the Penn State sexual abuse scandal, two bills signed into law by Gov. Jerry Brown will require coaches and administrators in California's K-12 schools and all higher education employees to report suspected child sexual abuse.

Clergy abuse attorney Jeff Herman discusses the law and its potential impact.

Herman Discusses Jerry Sandusky Verdict on MSNBC

By contacthermanlaw
June 26, 2012

Attorney Jeffrey Herman appeared on MSNBC on June 23, 2012 to discuss the Jerry Sandusky trial and verdict.

Herman Talks Failure to Report Penalties

By Jessica Arbour
December 16, 2011

Herman, Mermelstein & Horowitz, P.A., Managing Partner Jeff Herman is quoted in today's USA Today article on the lack of meaningful repercussions for failing to report suspected child abuse, and the danger that ultimately creates for kids.  The article also discusses the Archdiocese of Miami's repeated failures to report Father Neil Doherty, accused more than two dozen times of drugging and raping underage boys, until it was too late for officials to face criminal sanctions.  Herman was recently awarded a $100M jury verdict against Father Neil Doherty on behalf of one of Doherty's victims.

Herman Quoted in CBS.com Column

By Jessica Arbour
November 28, 2011

Managing Partner Jeff Herman was featured in Gregg Doyel's Wednesday column on CBS.com talking Penn State.  Check out what he had to say here. 

Herman Appears on The Lou Dobbs Show

By Jessica Arbour
November 21, 2011

Missed attorney Jeff Herman's appearance on The Lou Dobbs Show last Friday?  Check it out here.

Herman Appears on ARNN

By Jessica Arbour
November 18, 2011

Missed attorney Jeff Herman on America's Radio News Network talking about Penn State and Jerry Sandusky?  Catch it here.

Herman Quoted in USA Today

By Jessica Arbour
November 17, 2011

Attorney Jeff Herman was quoted in today's USA Today regarding the number of sexual abuse survivors coming forward to report abuse in the wake of the Penn State sex abuse scandal.

Herman to Appear on ABC World News

By Jessica Arbour
November 17, 2011
Jeff Herman, the Managing Partner of Herman, Mermelstein & Horowitz, P.A., will appear on ABC's World News with Diane Sawyer tonight at 6:30pm to discuss the latest developments in the Penn State sex abuse scandal. Please tune in!

Herman Live on CNN

By Jessica Arbour
November 16, 2011

Attorney Jeff Herman will appear live on CNN's Out Front with Erin Burnett to discuss the Penn State child sexual abuse scandal, including the potential implications of Jerry Sandusky's interview with Bob Costas.  Tune in at 7ET tonight!

 

What Should Sandusky's Alleged Victims Do Now?

By Jessica Arbour
November 16, 2011

Attorney Jeff Herman has been asked "what next?" by countless survivors of sexual abuse during the course of his career.  In this video, he offers his thoughts about critical steps that alleged victims of former Penn State assistant coach and Second Mile founder Jerry Sandusky need to take in order to move forward in their healing process.

Herman Appears on MSNBC's The Last Word

By Jessica Arbour
November 16, 2011

On November 15, 2011, managing partner Jeff Herman appeared on MSNBC's The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell to discuss the Penn State child sexual abuse scandal and the Bob Costas interview with accused molester Jerry Sandusky. Watch the complete interview here.

Herman to Appear Live on MSNBC

By Jessica Arbour
November 15, 2011

Catch attorney Jeff Herman live tonight at 10ET on MSNBC's The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell offering his views on the child sexual abuse scandal rocking Penn State.

USA Today Quotes Herman on Penn State

By Jessica Arbour
November 14, 2011

Less than a week after obtaining a $100 million verdict on behalf of a survivor of child sexual abuse by a Catholic priest, USA Today asked attorney Jeff Herman about his thoughts on the child sexual abuse scandal rocking Penn State University after the criminal indictment of former Assistant Coach Jerry Sandusky. 

Penn State University Child Sexual Abuse Allegations

By Jeff Herman
November 07, 2011

Sex Abuse Attorney, Jeff Herman of Herman, Mermelstein & Horowitz, P.A ., responds to allegations of child sexual abuse by former Penn State Assistant Football Coach, Jerry Sandusky, and analyzes the negligence and liability of Penn State University.

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