The Law Office of Paul D. Petrus Jr. & Associates P.C. operates from The Graybar Building at 420 Lexington Avenue Suite 2450 in New York, NY 10170, serving all five boroughs with experienced criminal defense representation. Attorney Paul D. Petrus Jr. commands extensive courtroom experience, having been recognized in media outlets and featured in NewsNation discussions about high-profile cases. The firm exclusively defends criminal cases including drug crimes, violent crimes, gun charges, state crimes, white collar crimes, domestic violence, sex crimes, and federal criminal charges. With offices serving Staten Island, Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens, they handle everything from misdemeanors to complex federal cases. Their approach involves thorough case evaluation, independent evidence gathering including witness interviews and forensic analysis, strategic plea negotiations when appropriate, and aggressive courtroom representation. The firm assists with bail and pre-trial release, ensuring clients can participate in their defense. Available 24/7 at 646-733-4711, they offer free consultations and flexible payment options. Petrus has earned recognition for defending high-profile cases, with media noting his expertise in criminal defense matters. The practice handles cases from arraignment through appeals, including post-conviction relief. Their comprehensive defense covers police procedural errors, constitutional violations, and aggressive challenging of prosecution evidence, positioning each case for the best possible outcome while treating clients with respect and providing objective insights.
Criminal Defense Attorneys
Tor Ekeland Law PLLC operates from 30 Wall Street, 8th Floor, New York, NY 10005, specializing in computer law, federal criminal defense, and appellate litigation at 718-737-7264. Tor Ekeland, a graduate of Fordham Law and Gerry Spence’s Trial Lawyers College, previously worked as a corporate litigator at Sidley Austin for five years before establishing his practice. The firm is internationally recognized for Computer Fraud and Abuse Act defense, with Wired magazine listing three cases among the decade’s most controversial hacking prosecutions. They handle federal white collar defense nationally, with experience in California, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Tennessee, Virginia, and Texas. The practice defends bitcoin and cryptocurrency prosecutions, blockchain matters, and provides regulatory counsel for digital currency businesses, being among the first law firms globally to accept BTC payment. Their CFAA expertise spans criminal and civil cases, including defense against major corporate lawsuits and federal prosecutions. The firm handles complex commercial litigation, securities disputes, and intellectual property matters in federal and state courts. Ekeland represents clients from DOJ target letters through grand juries, extradition proceedings, trials, and appeals in multiple federal circuits. They counsel businesses on navigating international computer laws, data privacy regulations including GDPR and CCPA, and defend against SEC and DOJ investigations. Mark Jaffe joins as partner, adding twenty-plus years of complex litigation experience.
The Law Office of Kenneth E. Belkin, Esq. maintains offices at 225 Broadway, Suite 715, New York, NY 10007 and 1225 Franklin Avenue, Suite 325, Garden City, NY 11530, providing 24/7 criminal defense representation throughout Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Long Island at 718-395-6755. Attorney Kenneth Belkin, along with paralegal Matthew Edwards and of counsel Peter Smith, defends clients against theft crimes, gun charges, DUI charges, drug offenses, and all misdemeanor and felony offenses that could result in incarceration, significant fines, and lasting criminal records. With a proven track record obtaining favorable results and dismissals on criminal cases including weapons possession and controlled substance charges, the firm provides hands-on attention making themselves available around the clock in English, Spanish, and French. Belkin’s criminal defense practice handles everything from arraignments through trial representation, working to protect rights and freedom while navigating the confusing and stressful legal process with clients who are treated as more than just case numbers. The team also handles civil rights cases, divorce matters, and liquor licensing alongside their criminal defense work, offering free initial consultations and onsite meetings when needed. Former clients praise the firm’s relentless advocacy, confidence in and out of the courtroom, constant reassurance during nerve-wracking proceedings, and ability to secure dismissals while providing clear communication throughout the entire legal process.
Lucero PC operates from 2220 3rd Street in La Verne, California 91750, with attorney Christopher Lucero providing criminal defense and estate planning services throughout Los Angeles County for over thirty years. The firm handles comprehensive criminal defense matters including felonies and misdemeanors, assault and battery, domestic violence, sex crimes, drug crimes from possession to trafficking, theft crimes from petty theft to grand larceny, manslaughter and murder charges, weapons and firearms charges, white collar crimes including fraud and embezzlement, and juvenile delinquency cases. Additional services include DUI defense and estate planning law covering wills and trusts. Chris Lucero approaches each case with compassion and deep understanding of the law, taking time to explain options, answer questions, and develop defense strategies tailored to each client’s unique situation. The practice emphasizes personal service with a conversational approach ensuring clients feel comfortable and informed throughout the entire legal process. With decades of experience in the New York City metropolitan area criminal law system, Lucero fights vigorously for clients’ rights believing everyone deserves a fair chance in the legal system. The firm also maintains a New York City office at 305 Broadway, Suite 700, New York, NY 10007. Operating Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Saturday 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, and closed Sunday, contact the California office at (213) 668-7569 or New York at (646) 718-3730.
Michael D. Horn provides criminal defense from offices in Nassau County at 1 Old Country Road #347, Carle Place, NY 11514 and Queens at 31-19 Newtown Avenue, Ste. 500, New York, NY 11102, with over 30 years representing more than 1,000 clients at (718) 777-7717. The East Rockaway criminal defense attorney exclusively handles criminal matters including drug crimes, violent crimes, white collar offenses, sexual crimes, criminal appeals, juvenile cases, DUI/DWI, federal offenses, and probation violations with meticulous strategies and persuasive arguments. Since 1991, Horn has achieved acquittals in cases ranging from marijuana offenses to severe felonies including assault, domestic violence, homicide, drug charges, robbery, and sex crimes through thorough investigation and expert witness consultation. His approach involves gathering all pertinent information during the investigative phase, identifying weaknesses in prosecution arguments, and preparing compelling defense strategies with transparency in fees before clients commit to services. Horn provides 24/7 availability with free confidential consultations, treating each case as his utmost priority whether handling misdemeanors or felony charges that could significantly influence clients’ life trajectories. The firm’s specialized knowledge focusing exclusively on criminal defense results in advanced strategies tailored to each unique situation, with deep understanding of East Rockaway courts providing a competitive edge.
Bukh Law Firm operates from 14 Wall St, New York, NY 10005, with nationally recognized criminal defense attorney Arkady Bukh leading complex federal and state cases. Available 24/7 at 212-729-1632, the firm gained prominence representing Azamat Tazhayakov in the Boston Marathon bombing case, securing just 3.5 years compared to co-defendants’ six-year sentences. Bukh specializes in white collar crimes including mortgage fraud, healthcare fraud, securities violations, wire fraud, and embezzlement, with experience handling DOJ and SEC investigations of Fortune 500 companies. The practice defends major drug trafficking cases involving thousands of pounds of cocaine, over 1,000 pounds of marijuana, and substantial heroin quantities across multiple federal jurisdictions. They handle RICO and conspiracy charges, money laundering, tax evasion, and complex financial derivative litigation. Bukh represents international cyber hacking defendants and handles extradition matters globally. The firm’s federal practice spans jurisdictions in California, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, and Texas, with appellate experience in multiple circuits. They defend violent crimes including murder, kidnapping, aggravated assault, and federal firearms charges. Founded to protect minority and immigrant populations, the multilingual team provides aggressive representation in both pre-trial negotiations and jury trials. With over 100 years of combined experience, Bukh Law Firm maintains satellite offices serving all five NYC boroughs.
The Law Offices of Julie Rendelman, LLC operates from 535 5th Avenue, Suite 2525, New York, NY 10017, providing criminal defense representation throughout NYC’s five boroughs with over 20 years of trial experience at (212) 951-1232. Julie Rendelman brings extensive credentials as former Assistant District Attorney in Kings County Brooklyn, Deputy Chief of the Brooklyn Homicide Bureau, and adjunct law professor at Brooklyn Law School, applying prosecutorial insight to criminal defense. The firm handles criminal assault, DWI, drug crimes including possession and trafficking, theft, larceny, fraud, burglary, robbery, homicide, sex crimes, arson, gun possession, domestic violence, conspiracy, perjury, prostitution, bribery, and money laundering cases in state and federal courts. Attorney Rendelman defends against investigations by the United States Attorney’s Office, District Attorney’s Office, FBI, IRS, DEA, Attorney General’s Office, and NYPD, providing aggressive representation for high-profile criminal matters. The practice encompasses white collar crimes including bankruptcy fraud, check fraud, credit card fraud, healthcare fraud, insurance fraud, mail fraud, mortgage fraud, and welfare fraud, along with internet crimes, government investigations, and Title IX matters. Located conveniently near Grand Central, Bryant Park, and Times Square transit stops, the firm offers free initial consultations for criminal defense representation throughout Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, and Staten Island.
Rosenblum Law operates from multiple locations including 40 Wall St. #3602, New York, NY 10005, 777 Passaic Ave Suite #460, Clifton, NJ 07012, and offices in Albany and Buffalo, specializing in traffic ticket and criminal defense with 24/7 availability at 888-883-5529. Led by founding attorney Adam H. Rosenblum and senior attorney Sanford Rosenblum, the firm has handled over 50,000 traffic ticket cases since 2005 with a 97% success rate for traffic violations in New York, offering free consultations, money-back guarantees on most cases, and flat-rate transparent fees. The practice covers all types of traffic violations including speeding tickets, cell phone violations, move over law infractions, suspended license charges, CDL violations, and junior license tickets, as well as criminal charges such as DWI/DUI, reckless driving, leaving the scene of an accident, drug possession, and driving while suspended. With over 500 positive client reviews, an A+ BBB rating maintained for 15 years, and recognition as a Top 10 Criminal Defense firm by NACDA, the team includes former prosecutors and police officers providing unique insight into traffic law enforcement. The firm serves clients throughout New York, NYC, and New Jersey, representing drivers in local courts while offering comprehensive defense strategies that prioritize client education about the legal process, potential outcomes, and realistic expectations for each case.
Cohen Forman Barone, PC maintains offices at 950 Third Avenue Eleventh Floor, New York, NY 10022 and 228 East Main Street, Patchogue, NY 11772, with over one hundred years of combined litigation experience in criminal defense, immigration, and family law matters throughout New York. David J. Cohen heads criminal defense, Cory Forman leads immigration, and Carla Barone manages matrimonial and family law, together handling assault, cyber crimes, domestic violence, drug crimes, DUI, federal crimes, felonies, misdemeanors, sex offenses, violent crimes, white collar crimes, and post-conviction relief including 440 motions and writs of habeas corpus. The firm specializes in crimmigration cases where criminal charges impact immigration status, providing deportation defense, asylum representation, citizenship applications, cancellation of removal, and various waivers while defending clients against criminal prosecutions that could trigger removal proceedings. Their criminal practice encompasses fraud charges, weapons offenses, theft crimes, probation violations, and appeals, with attorneys appearing regularly in state and federal courts throughout New York City and Long Island. Cohen Forman Barone offers zealous advocacy for those facing the intersection of criminal and immigration consequences, helping clients navigate both systems simultaneously. Contact the Manhattan office at 212-577-9314 or Long Island at 631-593-5355 for consultations regarding criminal charges, immigration matters, or family law issues.
The Law Offices of Lance Fletcher, PLLC operates from One World Trade Center, 85th Floor, New York, NY 10007, defending clients charged with crimes throughout all New York City courts including Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, and the Bronx. Lance Fletcher, a former Manhattan prosecutor with over 15 years of experience, handles all types of criminal cases from desk appearance tickets to serious felonies including assault, DUI/DWI, drug possession, domestic violence, theft charges, sex offenses, weapons possession, and white collar crimes. The firm offers representation at all stages of criminal proceedings from pre-arrest investigations through trial, with Fletcher personally appearing in court with clients rather than sending junior associates. Under Penal Code Section 977, the attorney can appear on behalf of clients for most misdemeanor offenses without the client needing to be present. Fletcher draws on his experience as a former prosecutor at the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office and his internship with the Supervising Judge of Manhattan Criminal Court to develop effective defense strategies. The practice emphasizes avoiding jail time, protecting clients’ records, and preserving driving privileges, offering free consultations and 24/7 availability at 212-619-3900. Recent victories include acquittals on DUI charges, dismissals of felony assault cases, and successful outcomes in grand larceny matters.