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Find Criminal Defense Lawyers in Staten Island, NY
Browse criminal defense lawyers serving Staten Island, New York. Contact information and addresses listed below.
20 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Staten Island, NY
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Showing 20 criminal defense lawyers in Staten Island, NY
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Jonathan D'Agostino & Associates
3309 Richmond Ave, Staten Island, NY 10312
(718) 967-1600 daglawteam.com
LAW OFFICE OF HELENE MARK
1110 South Ave, Staten Island, NY 10314
(718) 966-5345 helenemarkesq.com
Corash & Hollender, P.C.
1200 South Ave Suite 201, Staten Island, NY 10314
(718) 442-4424 silawfirm.com
Law Office of Patrick V. Parrotta
1492 Victory Blvd 3rd Floor, Staten Island, NY 10301
(718) 556-9800 patrickparrottalaw.com
Law Office of John Mazzella
370 St Marks Pl, Staten Island, NY 10301
(718) 442-3041 trafficticketsstatenisland.com
The Vitaliano Law Firm, PLLC
1492 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10301
(718) 273-7800 vitalianolaw.com
The Gallucci Law Firm
1110 South Ave #29, Staten Island, NY 10314
(888) 369-0674 galluccilawfirm.com
Leo V Duval Attorney At Law
885 Annadale Rd, Staten Island, NY 10312
(917) 691-2022
Law Offices of Robert E. Brown, P.C.
1200 South Ave Suite 201, Staten Island, NY 10314
(718) 979-9779 robertbrownlaw.com
Andrea S. Ferrante, Esq., LL.M. - Criminal, Family, Guardianship and Appeals
404 Manor Rd, Staten Island, NY 10314
(347) 230-8449 andreaferrantelaw.com
Law Office Of Yan Katsnelson
2550 Victory Blvd suite 304, Staten Island, NY 10314
(347) 470-8306 katsnelsonlaw.com
Mark J. Fonte
2550 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10314
(718) 720-4949 markjfonteesq.com
The Law Office of Tracy & Tracy
42 Richmond Ter Suite 300, Staten Island, NY 10301
(929) 492-1619 tracy-legal.com
Fonte & Gelormino Legal Group
2550 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10314
(917) 968-1619 fglegalgroup.com
John M. Murphy Jr Attorney At Law
60 Bay St, Staten Island, NY 10301
(718) 442-4052 johnmmurphyjresq.com
Michael E. Cirigliano, Attorney at Law, P.C.
404 Manor Rd FL 2, Staten Island, NY 10314
(718) 285-9196 ciriglianolaw.com
Gregg & Associates P.C.
900 South Ave 3rd Floor, Staten Island, NY 10314
(347) 528-0300 accusemenot.com
The Law Office of Sharon K. Covino
1110 South Ave, Staten Island, NY 10314
(917) 818-4806 covinolaw.com
Law Office-Maria R Guastella
88 New Dorp Plaza, Staten Island, NY 10306
(718) 876-7400
Law Office Of Louis Gelormino
60 Bay St, Staten Island, NY 10301
(917) 968-1619 fglegalgroup.com
If you face criminal charges in Staten Island New York you need a skilled criminal defense lawyer who understands the local court system. The Staten Island Supreme Court handles felony cases while the Richmond County Criminal Court manages misdemeanors and arraignments. A local attorney can help you navigate New York Penal Law and protect your rights from arrest through trial.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Staten Island Cost?
Criminal defense lawyer costs in New York vary widely. For a simple misdemeanor a flat fee might range from 1500 to 5000 dollars. Felony cases often cost 5000 to 25000 dollars or more depending on complexity. Hourly rates typically run 200 to 600 dollars per hour. Many lawyers offer free initial consultations. This is general information and 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 Staten Island lawyer handle?
A Staten Island criminal defense lawyer handles cases from DWI and drug possession to assault and theft. They also defend against white collar crimes and domestic violence charges. New York law has specific statutes for each offense that a local lawyer knows well.
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 an arrest. In New York you have the right to an attorney at arraignment which usually happens within 24 hours. Delaying can hurt your case because early steps like bail hearings are critical.
What is the difference between a felony and a misdemeanor in New York?
In New York a felony is a serious crime punishable by more than one year in prison. A misdemeanor carries up to one year in jail. The distinction matters because felonies go to Staten Island Supreme Court while misdemeanors stay in Criminal Court.
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