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Your Trusted Criminal Defense Lawyer in Peekskill, NY
The Law Office Of Robert M. Nachamie is a dedicated legal practice serving clients in Westchester and Dutchess Counties, NY, with over 15 years of experience in criminal defense, DWI, and traffic law. Our team prioritizes personalized defense strategies, leveraging deep knowledge of local courts and legal systems to minimize the long-term impact of legal challenges on clients' lives. We are committed to treating every client with dignity, offering 24/7 availability, flexible payment plans, and a focus on achieving the best possible outcomes through strategic legal representation.Our expertise extends to personal injury, family law, and contract negotiations, ensuring comprehensive support for diverse legal needs. With a philosophy centered on second chances, we combine professional excellence with compassionate advocacy to protect clients' rights and futures.
Services
Criminal Defense
DWI Defense
Traffic Tickets
Personal Injury
Family Law
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of experience in Westchester and Dutchess Courts.
- Our team develops personalized defense strategies for each case.
- 24/7 availability for urgent legal needs.
- Transparent fee structure with flexible payment plans.
- Proven track record in criminal defense and DWI cases.
What people say
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Services
Criminal Defense
Our criminal defense practice focuses on protecting clients' rights against charges like assault, drug possession, and theft. With 15+ years of courtroom experience, we craft strategic defenses tailored to each case. Clients benefit from our deep understanding of local legal systems and commitment to minimizing penalties.
DWI Defense
Specializing in DWI cases, we challenge evidence and procedural errors to reduce charges or penalties. Our expertise in New York's DUI laws helps clients avoid license suspension and fines. Proven strategies address breathalyzer accuracy, field sobriety tests, and legal thresholds.
Traffic Tickets
We defend against traffic violations to prevent points, insurance hikes, and license loss. Services include negotiating reduced fines, contesting unjust tickets, and court representation. Our local court knowledge ensures efficient resolution of speeding, reckless driving, and license-related cases.
Family Law
Handling custody, child support, and high-asset divorce cases, we prioritize clients' family needs. Services include drafting prenuptial agreements, modifying custody orders, and resolving disputes through negotiation or litigation. Our approach balances legal rigor with compassionate advocacy.
Personal Injury
We represent clients injured in accidents, pursuing compensation for medical costs and lost wages. Cases include car crashes, slip-and-falls, and workplace injuries. Our focus is on proving liability, negotiating with insurers, and securing fair settlements through trial-ready preparation.
People
Robert M Nachamie
Attorney & Founder
Robert Nachamie, a Westchester native, founded his firm after graduating from Pace Law School in 2002. With 15+ years in criminal defense and DWI cases, he combines courtroom experience with community knowledge to advocate for clients' second chances.
Questions
Why should I hire a local attorney for criminal charges?
Local attorneys understand court procedures, judges, and prosecutors, enabling more effective defense strategies tailored to the jurisdiction.
How can I help my lawyer defend me?
Provide full honesty, attend appointments, and share all case details to allow your lawyer to build the strongest defense.
What should I do immediately after a DWI arrest?
Contact an experienced DWI attorney immediately to protect your rights and begin building your defense.
Can police question me after I request a lawyer?
No. Once you request legal representation, police must stop questioning until your attorney is present.
What are common misconceptions about criminal cases?
Misconceptions include assuming eyewitness reliability, believing police always need warrants, and thinking confessions are always valid.
How are legal fees determined?
Fees depend on case complexity, required court time, and resolution strategy. We offer payment plans to ensure accessibility.
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