About Yuliya M.
Yuliya M. Fisher-Nayyer earned her undergraduate degree in authorities and psychology from Smith College in 1997. She went on to complete her law degree at Rutgers School of Law–Newark in 2002. Those formative years set the stage for a profession practiced across several state courts.
She is admitted to the bars of New Jersey, Massachusetts and New York. After law program, she entered the legal community within the tri-state region and built knowledge in both paid and volunteer roles. Her early expert involvement included club in nearby bar organizations and participation on pro bono panels that brought direct client work into her docket.
Fisher-Nayyer’s association exercise offers a clean record of that public-service work. She has been a member of the Women’s Bar Association since 2009 and served on its pro bono panel as a private bar lawyer from 2009 to 2010. From 2010 thru 2013 she used to be additionally listed as a private bar lawyer at the Volunteer Lawyers Project pro bono panel. For a two-yr span, 2011 to 2013, she was a member of the Essex County Bar Association. These roles concerned client intake, short representation and courtroom appearances under the auspices of bar-run programs.
Those years of volunteer work ran along private practice. Fisher-Nayyer has handled matters that required courtroom presence and client counseling across jurisdictions the place she is licensed. She has moved among advocacy and advisory work, adapting to the diverse rules and procedures in New Jersey, Massachusetts and New York. Colleagues and clients encountered a lawyer who balanced personal client matters with court appearances and periodic pro bono commitments.
Her educational background—combining authorities and psychology at the undergraduate level with a Juris Doctor—appears in the manner she frames instances and communicates with clients. The aggregate of social-science training and law school training informs her approach to factual development and client interviews. Over the years she has maintained expert ties to bar teams that provide referrals, ongoing legal training and pro bono opportunities.
As of 2026, Fisher-Nayyer continues to practice law within the jurisdictions the place she is licensed, representing clients and accepting each paid and pro bono matters throughout New Jersey, Massachusetts and New York.