About Luke

Luke Scardigno is a seasoned criminal defense attorney based in Kew Gardens, New York. With over 30 years of experience, he has dedicated his practice to defending clients in criminal cases, DUI & DWI offenses, and domestic violence matters. His office is conveniently located at 123-60 83rd Avenue, Suite 1T, Kew Gardens, NY 11415, making it accessible for clients seeking legal assistance in the area. Mr. Scardigno earned his Juris Doctor from St. John's University School of Law in 1987. Prior to this achievement, he completed his Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and Political Science at St.

John's University in 1983. His academic background laid a strong foundation for his legal career, which began when he was admitted to the New York State Bar in 1988. In addition to state practice, he is authorized to represent clients in the U.S. District Courts for both the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, expanding his reach and expertise in federal cases. Throughout his career, Mr. Scardigno has been actively involved in various professional associations. He is a member of the Queens County Bar Association, where he engages with fellow legal professionals to enhance the practice of law in the community.

His affiliation with the New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers allows him to stay informed on the latest developments in criminal law. Additionally, he is part of the Columbian Lawyers Association and the Catholic Lawyers Guild, reflecting his commitment to both his profession and his community. Since 2000, Mr. Scardigno has contributed to the legal community by serving as a mock trial judge for New York State Mock Trials. This role allows him to mentor young aspiring lawyers and provide valuable feedback on their performance, fostering the next generation of legal professionals. His dedication to education and mentorship shows his focus on the law and his desire to give back to the community. Fluent in Italian, Spanish, and Greek, Mr.

Scardigno is well-equipped to serve clients in the Kew Gardens area. His language skills enable him to communicate effectively with clients from various backgrounds, ensuring that they receive the best possible representation. For those seeking legal assistance, Mr. Scardigno can be reached at (718) 414-6186 or through his website at www.lukescardigno.com. His experience and commitment to his clients make him a advocate in the field of criminal defense.

Education

St John University

Languages

Italian (Spoken) Spanish (Spoken)

Accepted Jurisdictions

New York

Court Admissions

New York State Supreme Court State Supreme Court · Admitted 1988
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York U.S. District Court · Admitted 1988
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York U.S. District Court · Admitted 1989

Types of Cases Handled

Criminal Defense DUI & DWI Domestic Violence

Legal Services Scope

Trial Appeals

Office Locations

Main Office

 123-60 83rd Ave Suite 1T Kew Gardens NY 11415