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Find Criminal Defense Lawyers Near You in Troy, NY
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12 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Troy, NY
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Showing 12 criminal defense lawyers in Troy, NY
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Hacker Murphy, LLP
28 2nd St, Troy, NY 12180
(518) 203-1543 hackermurphy.com
Frost & Kavanaugh
287 N Greenbush Rd, Troy, NY 12180
(518) 629-0230 frostfirm.com
Law Office of Joseph M Ahearn
65 2nd St, Troy, NY 12180
(518) 272-6600 ahearnlegal.com
Law Office of Ryan E. Cooke
Burdett building, 251 River St, Troy, NY 12180
(518) 271-1001 ryancookelaw.com
Bruce B Rubin Attorney at Law
456 Broadway, Troy, NY 12180
(518) 270-9229 brucebrubinlaw.com
Ehrlich & Arcodia PC
64 2nd St floor 1, Troy, NY 12180
(518) 272-2110
The Law Offices of Gregory D. Cholakis, Esquire
514 Grand St, Troy, NY 12180
(518) 274-0766 cholakislaw.com
Pattison, Sampson, Ginsberg & Griffin PLLC
22 1st St, Troy, NY 12180
(518) 266-1000 psgglaw.com
Hernandez III Jay
105 Jordan Rd #5, Troy, NY 12180
(518) 283-4100 shllc.net
Law Office of Jordan Roy
24 4th St, Troy, NY 12180
(845) 393-1856
The Law Office of Shane Hug
65 2nd St, Troy, NY 12180
(518) 396-5849 lawyeralbanyny.com
The Law Office of Beth C. Thomas, PLLC
30 3rd St, Troy, NY 12180
(518) 805-9577 bcthomaslaw.com
If you face criminal charges in Troy, New York, a skilled criminal defense lawyer can help you navigate the local court system. Troy is part of Rensselaer County, where cases are heard in Troy City Court or Rensselaer County Court. A lawyer can explain New York Penal Law and work to protect your rights throughout the process.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Troy Cost?
The cost of a criminal defense lawyer in Troy, New York, varies widely based on the case complexity and the lawyers experience. For a simple misdemeanor, flat fees may range from $1,500 to $5,000. Felony cases often cost between $5,000 and $20,000 or more, with some lawyers charging hourly rates of $200 to $500. 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 do Troy lawyers handle?
Troy criminal defense lawyers handle cases such as DWI, drug possession, assault, theft, and domestic violence. They also handle violations of New York Penal Law, including felonies and misdemeanors in Rensselaer County.
How quickly should I contact a lawyer after an arrest in Troy?
You should contact a lawyer as soon as possible after an arrest. New York law requires an arraignment within 24 hours of arrest, excluding Sundays and holidays. Early legal advice can help protect your rights during this critical time.
What is the statute of limitations for criminal charges in New York?
In New York, the statute of limitations varies by crime. Misdemeanors generally have a two-year limit, while felonies can have a five-year limit or longer. Some serious crimes, like murder, have no time limit.
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