Business Details
35 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Advocate in Suffolk County
Elsie Acevedo Attorney at Law has provided dedicated legal representation in Suffolk County since 1991. With a background as an Assistant District Attorney for Bronx County and over 25 years of private practice experience, our firm offers comprehensive legal counsel across criminal law, family law, wills and estates, and real estate matters. Our sole practitioner model ensures clients receive personalized attention and case strategies tailored to their unique circumstances. Fluent in Spanish, we serve diverse communities across Long Island with accessibility and cultural understanding. Our practice combines prosecutorial insight with defense expertise to navigate complex legal systems effectively.We prioritize client education, transparent communication, and ethical representation throughout all legal proceedings. From traffic violations to estate planning, our goal is to protect clients' rights while minimizing stress during challenging times. Our office in Center Moriches maintains strong community ties through local bar associations and pro bono initiatives. This combination of experience, specialization, and client-focused service establishes us as trusted legal advocates in eastern Long Island.
Services
Criminal Defense
Family Law
Estate Planning
Real Estate Law
Traffic Violations
CPS Expungements
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of combined prosecutorial and defense experience
- Bilingual legal services in English and Spanish
- Sole practitioner ensures personalized case attention
- Proven track record in Suffolk County courts
- Community-focused representation since 1991
Associations and certifications
- New York State Bar Association
- Suffolk County Bar Association
- Long Island Hispanic Bar Association
- National Hispanic Bar Association
Services
Criminal Defense
Our criminal defense practice handles drug cases, DWI/DUI charges, domestic violence, and juvenile matters. With former prosecutorial experience, we develop strategic defenses tailored to each case. We represent clients in Suffolk County courts, protecting their rights throughout the legal process.
Family Law
We handle divorce proceedings, child custody disputes, and child support arrangements. Our practice includes CPS expungements and guardianship cases. We provide compassionate representation for sensitive family matters in Suffolk County courts.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services include wills, living wills, and power of attorney documents. We help clients create comprehensive plans for asset distribution and healthcare directives. We also handle probate proceedings in Suffolk County.
Real Estate Law
We assist with residential and commercial real estate transactions. Our services include contract review, title searches, and closing representation. We handle lease agreements and landlord-tenant disputes in Suffolk County.
Traffic Violations
Our firm defends against traffic citations including speeding, red light violations, and uninsured motorist charges. We help clients protect their driving records in Suffolk County courts.
People
Elsie Acevedo Attorney At Law
Attorney at Law
Elsie Acevedo has practiced law since 1991, specializing in criminal defense, family law, and estate planning. Former Assistant District Attorney in Bronx County with extensive trial experience. Fluent in Spanish, serving Suffolk County communities from her Center Moriches office.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialize in?
We specialize in criminal defense, family law, estate planning, real estate transactions, and traffic violation defense in Suffolk County.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide no-obligation consultations to discuss your legal needs and case details.
Are you available for Spanish-speaking clients?
Yes, Attorney Acevedo is fluent in Spanish and provides bilingual legal services.
How long have you served Suffolk County?
Our firm has provided legal representation in Suffolk County since 1991.
What makes your practice different?
Our sole practitioner model ensures personalized attention with prosecutorial experience informing strategic defense approaches.
Do you handle court appearances?
Yes, we represent clients in court proceedings across Suffolk County's legal jurisdictions.
