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Trusted Criminal Defense & Family Law Services in Saratoga Springs
At the Law Offices of Law Offices Of Gerard Amedio, we bring over 16 years of law enforcement experience to the courtroom, offering strategic legal representation in criminal defense, family law, and personal injury cases. Our practice is built on a deep understanding of police procedures and a commitment to protecting clients' rights throughout the legal process. As a former police officer and union president, attorney Gerard Amedio leverages firsthand knowledge of evidence collection and courtroom strategies to challenge improper police conduct. With a focus on practical solutions rather than lectures, we guide clients through complex legal challenges while maintaining strict confidentiality. Our practice extends across multiple counties in Upstate New York, serving clients with both urgency and long-term advocacy.We prioritize direct communication, ensuring clients understand their options at every stage of their case. Our experience includes handling DWI charges under Leandra's Law, sex crime allegations, domestic violence cases, and appellate litigation. As an adjunct professor teaching criminal law and policing, we maintain academic rigor in our legal practice. Client testimonials highlight our responsiveness, professionalism, and successful outcomes in difficult cases. We offer 24/7 availability for urgent legal matters while maintaining regular office hours in Saratoga Springs and Glens Falls.
Services
Criminal Defense
Family Law
DWI Defense
Personal Injury
Drug Crimes
Domestic Violence
Sex Crimes
Traffic Violations
Appeals
Probation Violations
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 availability for urgent legal matters
- Our team includes a former police officer with 16 years of law enforcement experience
- We provide practical legal solutions without judgmental lectures
- Our attorney maintains academic expertise as former adjunct professor
- We handle complex cases including DWI under Leandra's Law and appellate litigation
What people say
Friendly and straightforward
Made me feel at ease
Highly recommend
Go above and beyond
Responsive to questions
Services
Criminal Defense
We provide comprehensive criminal defense representation for charges ranging from misdemeanors to serious felony offenses. Our approach combines courtroom experience with strategic negotiation to protect clients' rights. With a former police officer perspective, we identify procedural errors and build effective defense strategies tailored to each case's specific circumstances.
Family Law
Our family law practice handles custody disputes, child support matters, and domestic relations cases with sensitivity and practical solutions. We prioritize clients' family rights while navigating complex legal procedures. Our experience includes juvenile defense and matrimonial matters, focusing on long-term family well-being and legal protection.
DWI Defense
Specialized defense for DWI charges under New York's Leandra's Law and standard DWI statutes. We challenge evidence collection methods and police procedures to protect driving privileges and minimize legal consequences. Our approach combines technical knowledge with courtroom experience in drunk driving cases.
Personal Injury
We represent clients seeking compensation for injuries caused by others' negligence. Our practice covers motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, and wrongful death claims. We advocate for fair compensation while handling insurance negotiations and litigation to protect clients' recovery rights.
Appeals
Our appellate practice challenges unjust convictions at both state and federal levels. We develop strategic arguments based on procedural errors and legal precedents. With experience in state appellate practice, we pursue justice through higher court reviews while maintaining aggressive advocacy for clients' rights.
People
Law Offices Of Gerard Amedio
Attorney & Sole Practitioner
Former police officer with 16 years of law enforcement experience, including police union presidency. Adjunct professor teaching criminal law and policing. Handles criminal defense, family law, and personal injury cases with practical legal solutions.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialize in?
We specialize in criminal defense, family law, matrimonial matters, and personal injury cases across Upstate New York.
How does your police experience benefit clients?
My 16 years as a police officer provide unique insight into evidence collection procedures and police tactics used during investigations.
Are you available for urgent legal matters?
Yes, we offer 24/7 availability for urgent legal concerns with immediate consultation options.
Which geographic areas do you serve?
We represent clients throughout the North Country and Capital District of New York State.
What types of criminal defense cases do you handle?
We handle all levels of criminal charges including DWI, drug crimes, domestic violence, sex offenses, and appellate litigation.
How do you approach family law cases?
We focus on practical solutions while protecting clients' rights in custody, child support, and juvenile defense matters.
