VILLAGE COURT LAWYER

Village Court Lawyer – Daniel A. Russo, P.C.

If you’ve been charged with a misdemeanor, traffic violation, or local offense in a New York village court, you need a village court lawyer who understands the process and knows how to protect your rights. At Daniel A. Russo, P.C., we bring over 25 years of experience defending clients in village courts across Suffolk County, including Westhampton Beach, Southampton Village, East Hampton, and more.

As a former Suffolk County Assistant District Attorney, Daniel Russo knows how village courts operate — and how to build a strong defense for every client.

What Is a Village Court in New York?

Village courts (also known as local or justice courts) handle a wide range of lower-level cases, including:

Misdemeanors
Violations and infractions
Traffic tickets and moving violations
Driving While Intoxicated (DWI)
Criminal summonses and desk appearance tickets
Local ordinance and code violations

Each village court has its own procedures, schedule, and personalities. Having a skilled village court attorney who knows the local system is essential to getting a fair result.

We Defend All Charges in Village Court

We regularly represent clients facing:

Speeding and traffic violations
Driving with a suspended license
DWI or DUI charges
Petit larceny and shoplifting
Criminal mischief
Harassment and trespassing
Noise violations and other local infractions

Many of these cases may seem minor — but they can carry serious consequences, including fines, points on your license, a criminal record, or even jail time. As your village court lawyer, Daniel Russo works to reduce or eliminate the penalties and protect your future.

Why Hire Daniel A. Russo, P.C.

Over 25 years of criminal and traffic defense experience
Former prosecutor with local insight into Suffolk County village courts
Strong record of successful case outcomes
Personalized, strategic legal defense
Accessible and responsive service throughout your case

Whether you’re dealing with a first-time offense or a repeat violation, we provide honest guidance and aggressive representation tailored to your situation.

Serving Village Courts Across Suffolk County

From our Westhampton Beach office, we represent clients in:

Westhampton Beach Village Court
Southampton Village Court
East Hampton Village Court
Greenport Village Court
All other local village courts on Long Island

No matter the charge, we’ll help you understand your options and fight for the best result possible.

Contact a Suffolk County Village Court Lawyer Today

Don’t underestimate the impact of a village court charge. Before you plead guilty or appear in court without legal help, speak with an experienced village court lawyer who can guide you every step of the way.

Call 631-447-1200 or contact us online for a consultation with Daniel A. Russo, P.C. — a trusted village court attorney serving Suffolk County and beyond.

VILLAGE COURT LEGAL REPRESENTATION

Daniel A. Russo P.C. is a Village Court Lawyer for the following villages in Long Island, NY. If your criminal defense case resides within any of these villages the process must be carried out in that local town court system.

Patchogue Village Court
14 Baker St, Patchogue, NY 11772
(631) 475-2753
Patchogue Village Court Website

Port Jefferson Village Court
121 W Broadway, Port Jefferson, NY 11777
(631) 473-8287
Port Jefferson Village Court Website

Quogue Village Court
123 Jessup Ave, Quogue, NY 11959
(631) 653-9400
Quogue Village Court Website

Sag Harbor Village Court
55 Main St, Sag Harbor, NY 11963
(631) 725-0621
Sag Harbor Village Court Website

Southampton Village Court
151 Windmill La, Southampton, NY 11968
(631) 204-2140
Southampton Village Court Website

Westhampton Beach Village Court
165 Mill Rd, Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
(631) 288-3980
Westhampton Beach Village Court Website

Westhampton Dunes Village Court
4 Arthur St, PO Box 728, Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
(631) 288-6571
Westhampton Dunes Village Court Website

When charged with a crime it is imperative to seek an attorney that has the experience and ability to protect you and your rights. Like choosing a doctor, a lawyer should specialize in his or her field. I urge you to contact Daniel A. Russo, P.C. as we have specialized in criminal defense for over 25 years. You are entitled to the presumption of innocence against any criminal accusation and our firm will exhaust all efforts to see that you are protected. I am available for any emergencies 24/7 at (631) 447-1200 and will give you the representation you deserve.

Our Practice Areas

Get the best criminal lawyer on Long Island

Assault

Federal Crimes

Domestic Violence

Grand Larceny

Drug Crimes

Larceny

DWI & DUI

Traffic Crimes

Personal Injury

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Free no obligation, no pressure consultation:

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.

CERTAINTY DURING UNCERTAIN TIMES

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.

At Daniel A. Russo P.C., I invite you to try our refreshing experience and end-result satisfaction.

With a mission to attain top-notch justice, I have been serving the people of Suffolk County, New York for over 25 years. With valuable experience as an Assistant District Attorney, I can provide exceptional legal services in criminal defense litigation. I have won judgments in a wide spectrum of cases, from murder, rape, and robbery, to white collar crimes. I strive to be the best criminal defense lawyer on Long Island with a steady track record of case wins over losses. I have 25 years of experience working within the criminal justice system. I provide a judgement-free zone; ready to tackle any case thoroughly and aggressively. Ranging from major federal court cases, to small village court cases, I will stand by your side through the entire process. For this reason, I am available 24/7 in emergencies at (631) 447-1200.

1. Sit Down Consultation.

A one-on-one private consultation to discuss your legal matter and determine case eligibility.

2. Paper Work.

A retainer is created and signed for binding permission to represent your case. Any and all evident documents will need to be provided.

3. Legal Representation Begins.

Daniel A. Russo P.C. will begin the work in formulating your case, and facilitate all paperwork necessary.

4. The Courts.

Any conferences or pre-trials leading up to your case. May require visits to the court house and appear before a judge.

5. The Final Ruling.

After all of the hard work has been done, your case comes to an end.

Court Case Type

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.

Federal Law Services

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.

NY State Law Services

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.

Town Law Services