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Find Criminal Defense Lawyers Near You in Scarsdale, NY
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6 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Scarsdale, NY
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Showing 6 criminal defense lawyers in Scarsdale, NY
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Joseph P. Villanueva, Attorneys At Law
700 White Plains Rd #237, Scarsdale, NY 10583
(914) 723-7900 villanuevalaw.com
Law Offices of Eli Moore
29 Elmridge Dr, Scarsdale, NY 10583
(914) 523-5552 elimooretrafficattorney.com
The Bellantoni Law Firm
2 Overhill Rd #400, Scarsdale, NY 10583
(914) 367-0090 bellantoni-law.com
Cerrato McGoey Law Firm
700 White Plains Rd #381, Scarsdale, NY 10583
(914) 476-6272 cerratomcgoey.com
Restivo Law Group PLLC
455 Central Park Ave Suite 314C, Scarsdale, NY 10583
(914) 924-4523 restivolawgroup.com
Law Offices of Daniel A. Hochheiser
2 Overhill Rd #400, Scarsdale, NY 10583
(212) 689-4343 hochheiser.com
If you face criminal charges in Scarsdale you need a lawyer who understands New York law and local court procedures. Scarsdale cases are handled in the Scarsdale Village Justice Court or Westchester County Court for felonies. A criminal defense lawyer can help protect your rights and build a strong defense under New York Penal Law.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Scarsdale Cost?
Criminal defense lawyer costs in New York vary widely. For a misdemeanor a flat fee may range from 2,500 to 7,500 dollars. Felony cases often cost 10,000 to 50,000 dollars or more depending on complexity and trial needs. Hourly rates typically run 300 to 600 dollars per hour. Many lawyers offer payment plans. 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 cases does a criminal defense lawyer handle in Scarsdale?
Lawyers handle misdemeanors like DWI and petit larceny as well as felonies such as assault or drug possession. They also represent clients in violation of probation hearings and order of protection cases. Each case follows New York statutes and court rules.
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. New York law requires an arraignment within 24 hours of arrest for most charges. A lawyer can attend this first court appearance and argue for release or reduced bail.
What is the statute of limitations for criminal charges in New York?
For most felonies the statute of limitations is five years. For misdemeanors it is two years. Some serious crimes like murder have no time limit. A lawyer can tell you if the deadline has passed for your case.
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