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A Westchester native himself, John A. Raimondo is dedicated to the capable defense of those facing criminal charges. Since 2002, when John went into private practice, he has achieved extraordinary results on behalf of clients. His attention to detail, relentless persistence, and in-depth understanding of criminal law sets him apart from other firms in the area. With over 1,000 criminal cases handled, John has defended clients from charges ranging from DWI to serious felonies. His excellence as a Westchester criminal defense lawyer has not gone unnoticed. Attorney Raimondo has served as lead trial counsel for several law firms and has acted as a consultant for a number of prominent lawyers and firms. To begin a free consultation with a Westchester criminal defense attorney, call today!

John P. Pettinella has been a practicing attorney in New York State for 21 years.  John graduated from Fordham University in 1991 with a Bachelors Degree in Economics.  He attended St. John's University School of Law and earned hisJuris Doctor in 1995.. After working with retired New Rochelle City Court Judge Vincent R. Rippa both during law school and following his admission to the New York State Bar, John founded his own practice in 1996.  The firm has evolved from a general practice to one concentrating on criminal, family law, and real estate transactions.  John has handled misdemeanor and felony criminal cases including, amongst others, DWI/DUI, assault, petit larceny and grand larceny, domestic violence matters, criminal possession of a weapon, criminal possession of a controlled substance, drivers license revocations and traffic matters. He makes regular appearances in the local and state courts throughout Westchester and New York City.. John has served as Deputy Town Attorney for the Town of Eastchester and General Counsel to the Eastchester Fire District.  He is a member of the Westchester County Bar Association, New York State Bar Association and The Columbian Lawyers of Westchester County.

FORMER JUDGE - FORMER PROSECUTOR - EXPERIENCED TRIAL ATTORNEY. ALL COURTS  Dutchess, Putnam, Orange, Rockland and Westchester

John W. Mitchell, Esq. is a litigator with extensive experience in both state and federal civil and criminal litigation, appeals and post-conviction proceedings. He holds an "AV Preeminent 5.0 Peer Review Rating" from Martindale Hubbell. He is widely respected by both the bench and the bar. Although his practice is mostly in the State of New York, he has been admitted pro hac vice in cases throughout the United States. He has served as a lecturer and author for Continuing Legal Education classes for the Practicing Law Institute and The New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.. As the Court recently observed in Cont'l Cas. Co. v. Caramadre, 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 20661 (D.R.I. 2020): "Attorney Mitchell practices law primarily in New York. A seasoned litigator, he has focused on and excelled at civil and criminal litigation at the trial and appellate levels. Attorney Mitchell submitted persuasive declarations from three attorneys who practice outside of Rhode Island, have worked with him as co-counsel in several cases and averred to the high quality of his work. Attorney Mitchell’s rate is reasonable by standards for a senior litigation lawyer serving as lead counsel in a complex civil case."

Steven K. Patterson has over 20 years of experience handling criminal defense matters throughout Dutchess, Columbia and Putnam Counties. Steven Patterson spent a number of years with the Dutchess County Public Defender’s Office and Putnam County Legal Aid Society. As a result, he has defended thousands of individuals accused of crimes.. Mr. Patterson has obtained favorable results at all stages of criminal proceedings, including pre-trial motions, pre-trial hearings and at trial. Thanks to his experience and solid reputation in the legal community, Mr. Patterson knows how to work within the system to protect your rights as the best criminal defense attorney.. Whatever your charge is, Steven K. Patterson will work directly with you throughout the process. He provides intelligent, professional service and he will work effectively to protect your interests.

Andre Sedlak is an experienced Hudson Valley criminal defense lawyer who draws from more than 20 years of experience working for the New York State Department of Corrections to represent clients accused of a wide range of crimes. He is an aggressive advocate passionate about protecting the rights, freedoms, and futures of his clients.

If you are looking at my profile then you or a loved one must be in need of help. I'm certain you are going through a difficult time. I have been practicing criminal law for over thirty years in the NYC and Hudson Valley. Having been a Prosecutor, I am very familiar with all aspects of Criminal Law.. I have handled thousands of cases and look forward to sharing my experience with you. I am available 24/7, call me at so we may discuss your case. I do not charge for the consultation. Finding the right criminal defense attorney begins with calling me. Being arrested or having a loved one arrested is very stressful. In many cases I will come to your neighborhood to meet with you.. There is no case too big or small. I handle from DWI - DUI's, Desk Appearance Tickets (DAT's), Larceny to Homicides. I have experience as a Prosecutor and defense attorney and have handled all types of cases. I am a former SEX CRIME, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE and CHILD ABUSE PROSECUTOR and have expertise defending clients charged with these crimes.. I will explain each and every aspect of the criminal justice system to you. We will work together to resolve your case. You will not plead guilty to something you did not do and I will fight for you and against a system that often denies you your constitutional rights.. Please visit my website to learn more about the work I have done to help people who have been charged with a crime.. I have an office in Poughkeepsie, NY - Hudson Valley -  and in Mahattan. Tenemos abogados defensores que hablan español en la firma de abogados.. Best Regards,. Lisa

I am committed to representing the rights of people in the Hudson Valley. I offer strong local legal expertise to a community which I live in. To learn how to put my skills to work for you in your case, contact me today for a free consultation.

DAVID STEINBERG (Of Counsel) has been honored as a judge and lawyer with numerous awards for his excellence in a legal career spanning over 40 years. He has argued many criminal and civil appeals in the state’s appellate courts, including the New York Court of Appeals.. A former Dutchess County Chief Assistant Public Defender and chief appeals attorney handling felony appeals, David was a founding member in the Poughkeepsie law firm of Steiman & Steinberg, and has most recently served as principal court attorney for Hon. Lawrence H. Ecker in Westchester and Orange County Supreme Courts where the entire spectrum of civil cases are adjudicated including personal injury and matrimonial cases.. David is married with two children and one granddaughter.