Jamel Oeser-Sweat has almost twenty years of experience managing complex litigation and transactions. He has handled hundreds of criminal cases, ranging from the defense of white collar allegations, driving while intoxicated, domestic violence and has successfully defended clients in connection with murder allegations. He is an expert at handling high stakes and high profile matters, often without fan fare or any indication that he was involved. His ability to manage teams of attorneys hailing from different firms provides value to his peers who consult him. He has appeared in countless News outlets, including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, TMZ, CBS, NBC, ABC, FOX, Reader’s Digest, the New York Daily News, the New York Post and the Daily Mail. He is a Co-Author of DNA: Forensic and Legal Applications, the foreword of which was written by Nobel Prize Winner James Watson, who discovered that DNA is a double Helix along with Francis Crick and Rosalind Franklin. His work in the law and as a Microbiologist has been cited in hundreds of articles.

Jamel is admitted to practice in the Courts of the States of New York and New Jersey, in the Federal Courts in the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, as well as the District of Vermont. He is admitted to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office as well as before the Supreme Court of the United States of America. He was named a Rising Star top 40 under 40 attorney by the New York Law Journal.

Jamel is the President of the SCAN HARBOR, which services approximately 7,600 youth annually at over 26 sites around New York City and has a budget of approximately $25 Million Dollars per year.