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Criminal Records Could Affect your College Application
Criminal Records Could Affect College and University Admissions by NYC Criminal Defense Lawyer Lance Fletcher In 1986, Jeanne Clery was a 19 year old freshman at Lehigh University. She was awoken ...
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The True Cost of a Criminal Record
The True Cost of a Criminal Record By John Brosnan, Esq. Everyone knows that you don't want to have a criminal record. However, most people don't fully understand the consequences of having ...
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A Criminal Conviction Can Bar You From Many Jobs
A Criminal Conviction Can Bar You From a Job. A misdemeanor or felony conviction in New York will give you a lifetime permanent criminal record keeping you from getting the job you wanted and worked ...
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After Arrest, the Rich Can Buy the Outcome they Need
After Arrest, the Rich Can Buy the Outcome they Need Historically, someone arrested for a crime would hire a lawyer to argue their case in court. The rich can afford to pay for a more skilled criminal ...
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The High Cost of Justice
The High Cost of Justice Clarence Earl Gideon was a homeless drifter with an eighth grade education. He had been on the streets since age 14 and had a string of nonviolent crimes like burglary and ...
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Hiring a Criminal Defense Attorney in NYC
Hiring a Criminal Defense Attorney You’ve just been arrested and your worst fear has come true. Now what do you do? The most important thing to do when facing a criminal charge is to hire the ...
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MDMA Arrests in NYC
MDMA Possession Cases in NYC In New York, possessing more than 25mg of MDMA is a felony offense. Being caught with less than 25mg of the drug is a misdemeanor and can result in being charged with ...
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Never go to court alone
One of the most frustrating things that happens to me is when I receive a phone call from someone who pled guilty to a crime that they didn't do. Recently, a young woman called me and said that ...