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Criminal Defense Attorney in Suffolk County – Daniel A. Russo, P.C.

When you’re facing criminal charges, having an experienced criminal defense attorney on your side can make all the difference. At Daniel A. Russo, P.C., we’ve spent more than 25 years defending individuals throughout Suffolk County and Long Island. As a former Assistant District Attorney, Daniel Russo brings an insider’s understanding of the criminal justice system and uses that insight to protect your rights, freedom, and future.

Why Hire Our Criminal Defense Law Firm

  • Over 25 years of experience practicing criminal law in New York

  • Former Suffolk County Assistant District Attorney

  • Available 24/7 to respond to urgent legal issues

  • Skilled in defending charges such as DWI, assault, drug crimes, theft, and more

  • Serving clients in Riverhead, East Hampton, Westhampton Beach, and towns across Suffolk County

We are committed to providing strategic and personalized legal defense for every client — no matter how complex the case may be.

Representation Across All Courts in Suffolk County

As a seasoned criminal defense lawyer, Daniel Russo represents clients in a wide range of courts:

  • Town and Village Courts – handling misdemeanors, violations, and traffic offenses

  • State Court – defending clients against felony and serious criminal charges

  • Federal Court – managing high-level investigations and complex criminal matters

Whether you’re dealing with a first-time offense or a repeat allegation, we provide a strong, strategic defense tailored to the details of your case.

Local Knowledge. Proven Results.

Our office is located in Westhampton Beach, and we are deeply familiar with the Suffolk County court system. With decades of experience working with local judges, prosecutors, and court personnel, we know how to navigate the local legal process — and how to get results.

We’ve built a strong reputation as a trusted criminal lawyer in Suffolk County by delivering honest guidance, aggressive representation, and client-focused service.

Talk to a Suffolk County Criminal Defense Attorney Today

If you’ve been arrested, charged with a crime, or are under investigation, do not wait. Your future is too important.

Call 631-447-1200 to speak directly with a trusted criminal defense attorney today. You can also contact us online to schedule a free, confidential consultation.

Whether you need a knowledgeable criminal defense lawyer, a local criminal lawyer familiar with Suffolk County courts, or a seasoned advocate to take on a complex felony case — we are here to help.

Meet Daniel A. Russo

With a mission to attain top-notch justice, attorney Daniel A. Russo P.C. has been serving the people of Suffolk County, New York for over 25 years. With valuable experience as an Assistant District Attorney, Daniel is able to provide expert services in criminal defense litigation.

Daniel A. Russo P.C. provides a judgement-free zone; armed to tackle any case aggressively. Ranging from major federal court cases, to traffic matters in village courts, we will stand by your side through the entire process. Daniel is available 24/7 in emergencies.

The key to finding great legal assistance should be: attorney success, excellent plain-english communication, make sense financially, and relief from stress during tense times. At Daniel A. Russo P.C., we invite you to try our refreshing experience and end-result satisfaction.

Experience


25 Years

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There is no such thing as a case too big or too small.

We understand the importance of your case and your individualized direct attention, we are here to help. We pride in influencing a positive outcome for your alleged crime.

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Federal Case Lawyer

Count on Daniel A. Russo to be your dedicated Federal Criminal case attorney, even for the most complex offenses. For Eastern District of New York including Suffolk County, NY crimes are investigated and prosecuted by federal officials appointed by the government of the United States. Learn more about the federal court process and areas we practice in.

Suffolk County NY State Court Lawyer

We deal with all state court cases in Suffolk County, NY. New York State penal law criminal offenses are those that violate state mandated laws. These offenses can be either violations, misdemeanors or felonies. It is vital to hire an attorney that is familiar with the local process and your specific case. Misdemeanor cases are handled by District Court, Town and Village Courts. Felony Indictments are prosecuted in the Suffolk County Court. Find out what types of crimes are handled within state courts.

Town Court Lawyer

There are ten (10) Towns within Suffolk County. The five (5) eastern towns each operate a Town Justice Court. If your arrest occurs within a specific town that court has jurisdiction and your case will be heard there. The five western towns within Suffolk County belong to the Suffolk County District Court in Central Islip, Find out information on where your case will be held in Suffolk County towns in NY.

Village Court Lawyer

Some governments within Suffolk County have incorporated villages, allowing them more control over local laws. Each village court has elected judges that preside over village ordinances and penal law cases. If your alleged crime is committed within a village's jurisdiction, see what village courts in Suffolk County we practice in; and how hiring an experienced attorney can shield your fate.

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Reputation is everything. Need serious legal representation? Get Daniel A. Russo, the best criminal lawyer in Suffolk County, NY.

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