About Wilson Antonio
Wilson Antonio Lafaurie practices criminal law at The Law Offices of Wilson Antonio Lafaurie in Forest Hills, New York. He has been a member of the New York State Bar since 1994. The firm focuses on various aspects of criminal defense, including DUI and DWI cases, as well as domestic violence matters. With a commitment to protecting the rights of his clients, he navigates the details of the criminal justice system in New York. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of the District of Columbia in 1992. Prior to that, he attended the State University of New York at Stony Brook.
His educational background laid a strong foundation for his legal career, which began shortly after his admission to the bar. He served as an Assistant District Attorney in New York, gaining inexperience in prosecution before transitioning to defense work. Most of his practice involves defending clients against serious criminal charges. He has handled a wide variety of cases, from misdemeanors to felonies, ensuring that each client receives personalized attention. Cases typically involve pre-trial motions, plea negotiations, and, when necessary, trials. His experience as a prosecutor informs his defense strategies.
This lets the attorney anticipate the tactics used by the opposition. Before establishing his own firm, he worked as an attorney at L:AW starting in 1997. That role allowed him to refine his skills in litigation and client representation. His years of experience in both prosecution and defense provide him with a unique perspective on the criminal justice process. He understands the stakes involved and fights diligently for his clients' rights. He is actively involved in the legal community, serving as a director for the Kings County Criminal Bar Association.
His memberships in the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and Assigned Counsel further demonstrate his commitment to professional development and advocacy. He regularly engages with fellow legal professionals to stay updated on the latest developments in criminal law. Wilson Antonio Lafaurie is dedicated to his clients and the legal profession. He believes in the importance of a fair trial and works to ensure that justice is served. His firm is known for its thorough approach to criminal defense, and he continues to build a reputation as a advocate in the courtroom.