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Attorney Asaf J. Sarno

 

Asaf J. Sarno

Attorney Sarno was recently honored by the National Trial Lawyers as a Top 40 under 40 criminal defense trial attorney in 2017.

Asaf has been defending the rights of the accused since 2008.

As a Haywood Burns Memorial Fellow for Social and Economic Justice, he worked at a non-profit law firm that represented inmates on Georgia's death row.

While awaiting admission into the Bar, he worked as a senior paralegal for the Monroe County Public Defender's Office, where he researched complex legal issues and drafted persuasive legal motions. 

Shortly after becoming a member of the New York Bar, Asaf was hired on as an associate at a prestigious Manhattan law firm, where he handled all of the firm's state criminal cases.

In 2013, Attorney Sarno opened the Law Office of Asaf J. Sarno, where over the past ten years he has represented folks accused of crimes ranging from larceny, domestic violence, OUI-Liquor, armed robbery, sexual abuse/assault/rape, possession of a controlled substance, drug distribution, drug trafficking, assault and battery, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, assault and battery with the intent to murder, malicious destruction of property, negligent operation of a motor vehicle, attempted murder, and many many more. Attorney Sarno does not discriminate: if you are accused of ANY CRIME, he will jump in to help you.

Asaf enjoys spending time with his stunningly beautiful wife and their four incredible children. He also enjoys hiking, hockey, cycling, chess, and reading. 

Membership & Associations

  • The Massachusetts Bar

  • The New York Bar

  • The Georgia Bar

  • The Federal United States District Court of Massachusetts 

  • The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

  • The Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

  • The Massachusetts Bar Association

  • Norfolk County Bar Advocates, Inc.

  • Middlesex Defense Attorneys, Inc. 

  • The New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (former)

  • The New York State Bar Association (former)

Honors & Awards

  • The National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 Under 40 ​for criminal defense in 2017.

  • The Haywood Burns Fellowship for Social and Economic Justice in 2008.

Education

Florida State University College of Law

J.D. 2009

University of Florida

B.A. 2006

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