Our attorney carefully reviewed the prosecution’s discovery and identified significant problems with the evidence. A motion was filed challenging the case based on those issues.

Result: The DWI charge was dismissed.

The defense identified an issue involving breath-test evidence under State v. Cassidy and challenged the State’s evidence.

Result: DWI charge dismissed.

Following a collision, the client faced DWI-related charges in two different municipalities arising from the same incident. Our attorney worked to consolidate the matters.

One municipality’s charges were completely dismissed. The failure-to-report allegation was also dismissed. The remaining matter resulted in a three-month license suspension.

Result: One DWI matter and the failure-to-report charge were dismissed.

The client faced a DWI charge involving an accident. Our attorney identified discovery issues and pursued relief based on the State’s failure to provide required evidence.

Result: DWI charge dismissed.

The client faced significant penalties in a repeat DWI matter involving an accident and a high breath-test reading. The defense conducted a detailed review of discovery and found problems with the State’s evidence.

Result: DWI charge ultimately dismissed.

The client faced a DWI allegation involving a breath-test reading above .20 along with a child-endangerment charge.

The child-endangerment charge was dismissed and the DWI was resolved at the .08 tier.

Result: Child-endangerment charge dismissed and high-tier DWI reduced.

The client was originally charged with Aggravated DWI. Following defense negotiations and handling of the case, the aggravated charge was reduced.

Result: Aggravated DWI reduced to VTL §1192(2).

The defense raised motions and arguments concerning discovery problems in a DWI and chemical-test-refusal matter.

The DWI was ultimately reduced to disorderly conduct and the chemical-test refusal allegation was dismissed.

Result: Refusal dismissed and DWI resolved as disorderly conduct.

The client initially faced theft by unlawful taking in Superior Court. The case was remanded to Municipal Court and ultimately resolved through a disorderly persons disposition rather than an indictable offense.

The resolution was structured with the client’s immigration concerns in mind.

Result: Superior Court prosecution avoided and matter resolved in Municipal Court.

Our attorney reviewed the evidence and argued that the State lacked sufficient proof to continue the prosecution.

Result: Case dismissed in the interest of justice.

The client faced a receiving-stolen-property charge and had a prior record. The defense raised a Miranda-related argument concerning statements and evidence in the matter.

Result: Charge reduced to a petty disorderly persons offense.

The client was accused of identity theft and false identification. Over the course of the case, the defense presented information showing the client was not involved in the alleged crimes.

Result: Charges dismissed and the related record later expunged.

After reviewing discovery, our attorney argued that the evidence showed the client was the victim of the incident rather than the aggressor.

Result: Assault charge dismissed.

The client faced assault and menacing allegations. The matter was defended through the court process.

Result: Assault and menacing charges dismissed.

The client faced aggravated-harassment allegations and had concerns regarding the effect a criminal conviction could have on the client’s future.

Result: Matter resolved as a city administrative-code violation rather than a criminal conviction.

The client faced second-degree aggravated harassment and assault allegations following a street altercation.

The defense negotiated a city-code disposition with anger-management classes.

Result: Criminal charges reduced to a non-criminal city-code disposition.

The client needed to surrender in connection with a leaving-the-scene allegation. Our attorney coordinated the surrender and helped move the client through the arraignment process within approximately 18 hours.

Result: Case ultimately dismissed.

The client was arrested during a law-enforcement operation and also had a vehicle impounded in connection with the case.

Result: ACD obtained and the client’s vehicle returned.

Before our firm became involved, a request for a Graves Act waiver had been denied. After being retained, our attorney reviewed the case and pursued a renewed application.

The renewed waiver request was approved. The client ultimately served approximately 18 months before parole.

Result: Previously denied Graves Act waiver successfully obtained.

The client faced weapons and burglary-related charges carrying significant State Prison exposure. After our firm was retained, counsel applied for a Graves Act waiver.

The waiver was approved. The client received a 364-day sentence with early release at sentencing, with charges dismissed except for the weapon-possession offense.

Result: Graves Act waiver approved and sentencing exposure substantially reduced.