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Past President of the Queens County Bar Association, Past President of The Network of Bar Leaders, Member of the Second Department Character and Fitness Committee ,Member of the Second Department assigned counsel oversight committee, editor of the Queens County Bar Association Bulletin, co-chair of the Queens County Bar Association criminal courts committee, Associate Dean of the Queens CountyBar association continuing legal education,.

Attorney Kevin P. O’Donnell was born and raised in the Bronx, New York. He received his Bachelor of Sciences degree in 1991 from Fordham College, and his Juris Doctorate degree from Fordham University School of Law in 1994. In 1995, Attorney O’Donnell was admitted to the State Bar of New York. Mr. O’Donnell began his legal career serving as a prosecutor in Queens County. From there, he went  on to work at a large New York City law firm. It did not take Attorney O’Donnell long to realize that he wanted the opportunity to spend time with his clients on a more personal level, in order to provide them with the high-quality services they deserve.. This is when he opened his Queens firm, the Law Office of Kevin P. O’Donnell, where he focuses exclusively on criminal defense and civil rights law. At the firm, Attorney O’Donnell proudly represents individuals throughout the five boroughs and Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester Counties. As a criminal defense attorney for Queens County, Mr. O’Donnell has had the opportunity to represent high-profile cases, which has led to him appearing on a variety of television shows. He believes it is important to remain committed to his community, and he takes a wide range of both state and federal criminal defense cases. Attorney O’Donnell is aware of the challenges individuals are faced with growing up in the community, and he is able to better connect with his clients because of his understanding.. When an individual begins working with the Law Office of Kevin P. O’Donnell, Attorney O’Donnell uses his nearly 20 years of experience and background in prosecution to develop a strategy that is tailored to fit their specific needs and most likely to lead them to favorable outcomes. Mr. O’Donnell handles a variety of cases, including those involving an internet crime, a DWI offense, a weapons charge, assault, and more. To learn more about the benefits of working with Attorney O’Donnell, contact the Law Office of Kevin P. O’Donnell today.

Joseph F. DeFelice Esq. is a former attorney with the Immigration and Naturalization Service, Law Secretary to Supreme Court Justices and Assistant District Attorney in Queens County. Now with his own practice, attorney Joseph F. DeFelice represents clients in Criminal, District, Immigration, County and Supreme Courts. Mr. DeFelice has successfully handled numerous trials and appeals including murder cases, robbery, domestic violence, drug charges, arson and burglary. He also represents clients for minor offenses and misdemeanors such as DWI.. DeFelice Law can help you with naturalization, the new immigration policy called The Dream Act, and earning citizenship in the United States. DeFelice Law is built on the foundation of establishing trusting relationships with our clients and Joseph F. DeFelice has the expertise to meet your legal needs. We can assist you with the filing of petitions and applications to obtain permanent United States Citizenship and provide representation in the New York Immigration Court.. Attorney Joseph F. DeFelice is admitted to the New York and Florida Bar, United States District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, the U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeal for the 2nd, 3rd, and 11th Districts and the U.S. Supreme Court. He is currently active with and the past President of the Queens County Bar Association and has served as President of the Confederation of Columbian Lawyers and President of the Columbian Lawyers, Queens County.

Sean was born in Spanish Harlem, son of Irish immigrants, in 1968. He grew up in Queens County in a strict Catholic Irish household. His father was a union carpenter while his mother was an assistant teacher. Along with his younger brother  and younger twin sisters, his family grew up believing education, family, faith, and service to others were the keys to a good life.. Sean graduated St. Francis Prep High School in Queens in 1986, and then went on to graduate Fordham University in the Bronx in 1990.. After college, Sean held many different jobs while debating whether or not to attend law school, He was a union carpenter in Manhattan. He swung a hammer framining houses in Long Island. He worked security at St. Patrick's Cathedral. But Sean knew he wanted more out of life.. in 1992, Sean began serving the residents of Queens County as an Emergency Medical Technician based out of Jamaica Hospital in Richmond Hill, Queens. Sean earned many citations for bravery and life saving calls. Although the job was incredibly rewarding, while working in EMS, Sean decided to attend law school.. Sean completed his first year of law school at Brooklyn Law School in 1996. He then transfered to St. John's Law School, and graduated in 1998. All during law school, Sean continued to work on the ambulance in Queens, nights and weekends.. Upon graduating law school, Sean began his legal career as an Assistant District Attorney, for the Queens County District Attorney's Office. This job, again serving the residents of Queens County, was the pinnicle of his legal learning experience. While he was an Assistant DA, Sean worked in Criminal Court handling misdemeanors, the Grand Jury handling felonies, Narcotics Investigations, and Supreme Court handling felony jury trials.. After four years as an Assistant DA for Queens County, Sean decided to begin his own law practice. Starting out with no clients, and no resources, he borrowed a small amount of money from his dad, bought a computer, rented a small office, and printed some business cards. Overnight, Sean literally went from prosecuting people and putting them in jail, to defending people and getting them out of jail.. Over the past fifteen years, Sean has gone on to build a large and growing criminal defense litigation practice. Sean defends hundreds of people every year, accussed of minor misdemeanor offenses up to serious felony cases. He handles many domestic violence cases and even more drunk driving cases. He does everything he can to resolve cases without the need to go to trial, but at the same time, he will not hesitate to pick a jury and follow through to trial.. Sean lives in Long Island with his wife of twenty years, and three teenage children. He literally works seven days a week in court or in his office, and he is available 24/7 for your call. Any spare time he may have, he enjoys his motorcycle.. Oh, and by the way, Sean STILL works the streets of Queens as a per diem Emergency Medical Technician for Jamaica Hospital whenever he gets a chance.

I have over 25 years experience.  I began my career in the Queens County District Attorney's Office as a trial attorney.  I have represented clients from all walks of life; other lawyers, doctors, politicians and teachers.  I am available 24/7 - when I am not in the office, all calls bounce to my cell phone.  You can always reach me.  I'll give you a free consultation, and I won't rush you off the phone.  I look forward to speaking with you.

Experienced NYC & Long Island Criminal Defense, Family Law & MatrimonialAttorney, Stephen A. Gargiulo provides professional, aggressive representation and will ensure that clients receive personalized and dedicated attention as he fights for the best possible results for your Criminal, Family or Matrimonial law case.. If you or a loved one have criminal charges pending in Queens, Kings (Brooklyn), Nassauor Suffolk Counties, it is vital to have strong representation to defend your rights and liberty. A conviction can be damaging to not only your reputation but could have a lasting impact on your future.. Your freedom is priceless. It is important that you understand your legal rights and what to expect as your case proceeds through the criminal justice system. You should demand the highest competence from the person you entrust with your representation. Stephen A. Gargiulo is the criminal defense attorney dedicated to finding justice for you.. Additionally, if you need experienced representation in Family Court, his skills and knowledge are vital to achieve positive results.  He can prepare any petition to initiate a Family Court proceeding or defend any Family Court proceeding to include:. Lastly, if you are considering or are currently involved in a Divorce (Matrimonial Case), he can provide the tools to competently, compassionately and effectively resolve the issues pertaining to your case.. Divorce can be an extremely emotional experience for all families.  One goal is to achieve results while limiting emotional expense for his clients.  While traditional divorce (that is, appearing before a Supreme Court Judge) is the norm, Stephen A. Gargiulo can provide counsel and advocate that spouses utilize a modern, collaborative approach to resolve all divorce issues in a neutral environment and potentially avoid the pitfall of long, drawn out Court involvement; where attorney's can inflict more financial and emotional damage.  This approach can best serve people who are faced with divorce with less pain, less cost and less surprises.. Having been a New York City Police Officer and an Assistant District Attorney in two Counties in New York State, Stephen's current experience with criminal defense, family law & matrimonial practice, and experience and knowledge of the legal system will prove valuable to your case.. Stephen A. Gargiulo is the lawyer to entrust with your criminal defense, family law or divorce in Queens, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Suffolk or Nassau Counties.

I am a criminal defense attorney licensed to practice in New York State. I understand the impact an arrest can have on an individual and will work hard to ensure the best outcome in your case. I have experience with cases ranging from misdemeanors to violent felonies and have achieved favorable outcomes for my clients. Please call or email me to discuss your case free of charge.