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Showing 12 criminal defense lawyers in Hempstead, NY
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Law Office of Frank DeSousa
32 Main St Second Floor, Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 505-7715
trafficviolationsny.com
Talarico Traffic Lawyers
250 Fulton Ave #606, Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 874-5757
nyticketfree.com
Law Firm of Gianni Karmily, PLLC
119 Jackson St #6, Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 207-0849
giannicriminallaw.com
Hochhauser Criminal & DWI Defense, PLLC
164 Jackson St, Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 939-1529
licriminallaw.com
Law Office of Ben H. Akbulut
96 Main St, Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 564-3318
benlaw.com
Sharifov & Associates, PLLC
50 Main St, Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 505-2300
lawfirmsr.com
Laura Mecklosky, Attorney at Law
250 Fulton Ave #340, Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 633-4879
nassaucountydefense.com
Brill Legal Group, P.C.
64 Hilton Ave #6, Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 206-2002
brill-legal.com
The Law Office of Stuart A. Kanoff & Associates
119 Jackson St, Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 292-0600
Law Office of Brianna A. Vaughan, PLLC
50 Main St Floor 2, Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 564-3594
briannavaughanlaw.com
Guy J. Allen Attorney At Law
100 Main St #96a, Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 483-1500
guyallenlawfirm.com
The Kessler Law Firm
236 Fulton Ave Suite 217, Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 578-4160
kesslerfirm.com
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Hempstead Cost?
Criminal defense lawyer costs in Hempstead, New York typically range from $1,500 to $5,000 for a misdemeanor flat fee. Felony cases may cost $5,000 to $20,000 or more depending on complexity and trial needs. Some lawyers offer payment plans. Costs vary by case, lawyer experience, and court schedule. This is general information, not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of criminal cases does a Hempstead lawyer handle?
Lawyers in Hempstead handle misdemeanors and felonies under New York Penal Law, including DWI, drug possession, assault, theft, and white collar crimes. They also represent clients in Nassau County courts for violations like disorderly conduct.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in New York?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible after arrest. In New York, the arraignment usually occurs within 24 hours for most charges. A lawyer can attend the arraignment to argue for bail or release under NY Criminal Procedure Law Article 170.
What is the statute of limitations for criminal charges in New York?
In New York, the statute of limitations varies by crime. For most felonies, it is five years under NY Criminal Procedure Law Section 30.10. Misdemeanors have a two year limit, and petty offenses have a one year limit. Some serious crimes like murder have no time limit.