Brooklyn Criminal
Defense

Brooklyn Criminal Defense Lawyer

Aggressive Defense for Felonies, Assault, Gun Charges, Domestic Violence, Drug Crimes & NYC Arrests

When your future, freedom, career, and reputation are on the line, you need more than a lawyer — you need a relentless courtroom fighter who understands Brooklyn courts, New York criminal law, prosecutors, judges, and the strategies that win cases.

At Law Office of Gina M. Wicik, we defend clients facing serious criminal charges throughout Brooklyn and New York City. Whether you were arrested in Downtown Brooklyn, Williamsburg, Bushwick, Flatbush, Coney Island, Bay Ridge, Bedford-Stuyvesant, or anywhere in Kings County, attorney Gina M. Wicik fights aggressively to protect your rights and pursue dismissals, reductions, acquittals, and favorable outcomes.

Charged With a Crime in Brooklyn?

Call Before You Speak to Prosecutors.

A criminal charge in Brooklyn can threaten:

• • Your freedom

• Your job and professional license
• Immigration status
• Gun rights
• Driver’s license
• Family and reputation
• Future employment opportunities

Prosecutors in Kings County aggressively pursue convictions. The sooner you involve an experienced Brooklyn criminal defense lawyer, the stronger your defense may become.

We Defend Clients Charged With:

• Assault & Violent Crimes
• Domestic Violence
• Strangulation
• Gun & Weapons Charges
• Drug Possession & Distribution
• Theft & Robbery
• Burglary
• Grand Larceny
• White Collar Crimes
• Fraud & Identity Theft
• DWI / DUI
• Traffic Crimes
• Probation Violations
• Warrants
• Sex Crimes
• Juvenile Offenses
• Resisting Arrest
• Criminal Mischief
• Menacing & Harassment

Why Clients Choose Gina M. Wicik

Strategic & Aggressive Criminal Defense

Every criminal case has weaknesses. Police make mistakes. Witnesses become inconsistent. Body camera footage disappears. Illegal searches occur. Prosecutors overcharge cases. We investigate every angle.

The Law Office of Gina M. Wicik builds aggressive defense strategies designed to challenge:

• Illegal searches and seizures
• Unlawful traffic stops
• Weak witness testimony
• False allegations
• Missing discovery evidence
• Constitutional violations
• Improper police procedures
• Lack of probable cause
• Inconsistent statements
• Defective accusatory instruments

We Know Brooklyn Criminal Courts

Brooklyn criminal cases move quickly and aggressively. Local experience matters.

We regularly handle cases involving:

• Kings County Criminal Court
• Brooklyn Supreme Court
• Domestic Violence Court
• Mental Health Court
• Drug Treatment Court
• Youth Part Proceedings
• NYC arraignments and emergency hearings

Understanding local procedures, prosecutors, and courtroom dynamics can significantly impact the outcome of your case.

Brooklyn Criminal Charges We Handle

Assault Charges in Brooklyn

New York assault charges can range from misdemeanor assault to serious violent felony allegations carrying prison exposure.

We defend clients charged with:

• Assault in the Third Degree
• Assault in the Second Degree
• Gang Assault
• Strangulation
• Assault Acting in Concert
• Domestic Assault
• Felony Assault with Weapon Allegations

Possible defenses may include:

• Self-defense
• Defense of others
• Lack of intent
• False accusations
• Inconsistent witness testimony
• Insufficient evidence
• Misidentification

Gun & Weapons Charges

New York has some of the strictest gun laws in the country. A weapons conviction can carry severe mandatory penalties.

We defend:

• Criminal Possession of a Weapon
• Loaded Firearm Charges
• Ghost Gun Allegations
• Illegal Firearm Transportation
• Knife Charges
• Possession of High-Capacity Magazines

We aggressively challenge unlawful vehicle searches, stop-and-frisk violations, and constitutional issues involving the Fourth Amendment.

Drug Crime Defense

Drug arrests in Brooklyn often involve questionable searches, confidential informants, or unlawful police conduct.

We defend charges involving:

• Cocaine
• Fentanyl
• Heroin
• Prescription Drugs
• Marijuana Distribution
• Drug Possession
• Intent to Sell
• Drug Trafficking

We pursue suppression motions when police violate constitutional rights.

Domestic Violence Defense

Domestic violence allegations can lead to immediate protective orders, removal from your home, and serious criminal consequences.

We defend clients accused of:

• Assault
• Harassment
• Menacing
• Stalking
• Criminal Contempt
• Strangulation

False allegations during divorces, custody disputes, and relationship conflicts are more common than many people realize.

Brooklyn DWI & DUI Defense Lawyer

If you were arrested for DWI in Brooklyn, immediate action is critical.

We handle:

• First-Time DWI
• Felony DWI
• Refusal Hearings
• Drugged Driving
• Aggravated DWI
• Commercial Driver DWI
• Underage DUI

Our defense strategies may involve:

• Challenging traffic stops
• Breathalyzer calibration issues
• Field sobriety testing errors
• Constitutional violations
• Police procedure failures

A DWI conviction can affect insurance, employment, and your driving privileges for years.

Brooklyn Criminal Court Information

Kings County Criminal Court

Kings County Criminal Court

This courthouse handles arraignments, misdemeanors, violations, and early felony proceedings in Brooklyn.

Brooklyn Supreme Court

Brooklyn Supreme Court

Serious felony cases are often prosecuted in Brooklyn Supreme Court.

Nearby Brooklyn Neighborhoods We Serve

• Williamsburg
• Bushwick
• Bedford-Stuyvesant
• Downtown Brooklyn
• Bay Ridge
• Bensonhurst
• Crown Heights
• Flatbush
• Park Slope
• Canarsie
• Greenpoint
• Coney Island
• Brighton Beach
• Sunset Park
• Borough Park

What To Do After an Arrest in Brooklyn

1. Remain Silent

Do not answer police questions without an attorney present.

2. Do Not Consent to Searches

Politely refuse consent to searches of your phone, vehicle, or property.

3. Call a Criminal Defense Lawyer Immediately

Early intervention can significantly improve the outcome of your case.

4. Preserve Evidence

Save text messages, videos, social media posts, and witness information.

5. Avoid Discussing Your Case Online

Prosecutors frequently review social media accounts