NYC Criminal Defense Lawyers Who Know How the Other Side Thinks
Arrested or under investigation? Your defense is led by former prosecutors—so nothing the government does next catches you off guard.
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A criminal charge is a fight you can’t afford to lose alone
The government has investigators and resources aimed at you from day one. You deserve a criminal defense lawyer working just as hard on the other side.
Led by former prosecutors
We once built cases for the government. Now we use that playbook to take them apart—and spot the weaknesses others miss.
The full range of charges
From misdemeanors to serious felonies and federal indictments, one team handles your case from arraignment through resolution.
Every hour counts
Early action can change bail, charges, and outcomes. Call us any time—the sooner we act, the more we can do before the case hardens against you.
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A focused case review
A criminal defense attorney reviews your situation, answers your questions, and explains your options in plain terms.
A defense strategy that fits
We move quickly on bail, evidence, and next steps—building a strategy tailored to your case from the start.
Trusted by clients across New York City
“The best law firm ever! They came through for me when I really needed them.”
“Very professional, knowledgeable, and dedicated. Handled my case with care and delivered great results. Highly recommend.”
“Mr. Perkins picked up my case, talked everything through, and got my case dismissed. Best law firm I’ve worked with.”
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Please do not send sensitive, privileged, or detailed information about your matter by email or through this website until the Firm has completed a conflicts check and confirmed that it can speak with you.