About George
George Hildebrandt practices criminal law in Syracuse, New York — He has been a member of the New York State Bar since 1985. His firm, George F. Hildebrandt, Lawyer at Law, focuses on a variety of criminal defense matters, including DUI & DWI cases, cannabis and marijuana law, and white collar crime. He is known for handling complex cases in these areas. This gives dedicated representation throughout the legal process. Hildebrandt earned his J.D.
from Syracuse University College of Law in 1984, following his undergraduate studies at Syracuse University, where he received a B.A. in 1981. His legal career began shortly after graduation, and he has accumulated experience over the years. He has represented clients in various capacities, including as a lawyer since 1985 and in other roles starting in 1988. Most of his work involves defending individuals accused of serious offenses — Cases typically range from driving under the influence to intricate white collar crime allegations. He navigates the details of the legal system, ensuring that his clients understand their rights and options.
His practice also includes advising clients on the evolving landscape of cannabis law, which has become increasingly relevant in New York. Before establishing his own practice, he was involved in various legal roles that contributed to his understanding of criminal defense. His experience has allowed him to develop a approach to each case, focusing on the specifics that matter most to his clients. He is experienced in the details of both state and federal law, having practiced in the 2nd Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court. Hildebrandt is an active member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
These affiliations keep him connected to the latest developments in criminal law and provide him with valuable resources to better serve his clients. He is committed to staying informed about changes in legislation that impact criminal defense. In addition to his legal practice, Hildebrandt is known for his community involvement in Syracuse. He often participates in local events and educational programs aimed at raising awareness about legal rights and responsibilities. His dedication to his clients and the community reflects his belief in the importance of accessible legal representation for all individuals facing criminal charges.
