DUI Defense law in New York covers DUI/DWI charges, implied consent violations, license suspensions, ignition interlock requirements, and repeat offender penalties. When these legal matters arise, having the right attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome. New York has its own statutes, court procedures, and legal standards that apply specifically to DUI defense cases, and attorneys who practice in Supreme Court regularly understand the nuances that affect how these matters are resolved.

New York classifies impaired driving offenses as DWI/DWAI. After an arrest, you face two parallel proceedings: a criminal case in Supreme Court and an administrative hearing that could result in license suspension. The administrative hearing request deadline is typically 7 to 30 days after arrest — missing it means automatic suspension. An attorney who regularly handles DWI/DWAI cases in New York knows how to challenge the evidence and protect your driving privileges.

Choosing the right DUI defense attorney in New York means evaluating more than just qualifications — it means finding someone who understands the local legal system and has handled similar cases. Use the profiles on this page to compare attorney experience, read client reviews, check office locations, and identify lawyers who offer free initial consultations. Taking the time to compare options can significantly affect your outcome.

Before you choose an attorney, it helps to understand the legal landscape. Read our complete guide to DUI defense law in New York to learn about filing deadlines, state-specific rules, and what damages or remedies may be available in your case. Then use the directory below to find and compare qualified lawyers across New York.

Michael J Stachowski - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Michael J Stachowski PC
 2025 Clinton St Buffalo NY 14206
(716) 824-5353
Hague Institute of International Law (1976)
English
Bar #1764653
2nd Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Ronald Steven Nir - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Ronald Nir
 125-10 Queens Blvd Suite 15 Queens NY 11415
(347) 494-8509
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law (1985)
Bar #2157527
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Stephanie L Hanrahan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Stephanie L. Hanrahan
 89 North Broad Street Norwich NY 13815
(607) 226-7143
Bar #5718689
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Brett S. Noonan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
NoonanBrown Law
 423 East Main Street Endicott NY 13760
(607) 953-6367
Albany Law School
English
Bar #4878211
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Criminal Law
Liam G.B. Murphy - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Shaw & Murphy, PLLC
 170 Main Street Groton NY 13073
(607) 273-2900
New York University School of Law (1985)
Bar #5438817
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Consumer Law
Jacob Rudman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of Jacob A. Rudman
 215 Hilton Ave Hempstead NY 11550
(516) 450-5095
St. Thomas University School of Law (2011)
English
Bar #5337985
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Alejandro Hernandez - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Alejandro Hernandez- Abogado
 8 St James London SW1Y 4JU United Kingdom
(646) 300-0406
University of Houston Law Center (1999)
English, French, Italian, Spanish
Bar #5692991
New York Bar
Disbarred License
Verified
Business Law Criminal Law DUI & DWI
John Tolley - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
JT Law Office PA
 7700 Congress Ave Suite 1103 Suite 1103 Boca Raton FL 33487
(718) 650-5858
Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University (2011)
English
Bar #5788161
New Jersey Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Insurance Claims
Marc C. Kokosa - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 40 British American Blvd. Latham NY 12110
(518) 907-4694
Albany Law School (2008)
Bar #4677829
Federal Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Nursing Home Abuse
George C. Grasso - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
GCGrasso Law, PLLC
 242-02 61st Ave. Douglaston NY 11362
The City University of New York School of Law (2009)
English
Bar #5107396
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Cannabis & Marijuana Law Collections
Andrew Steinhaus - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Difilippo, Flaherty & Steinhaus, PLLC.
 305 Main Street East Aurora NY 14052
(716) 652-9600
State University of New York - Buffalo (2020)
Bar #6051536
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Criminal Law Divorce
Madelyn Cittadino - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Nave Law Office
 95 Court St. 2nd Floor Binghamton NY 13901
Syracuse University College of Law
English
Bar #6083711
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Traffic Tickets
Kyle Calabrese - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of Kyle W. Calabrese
 265 Union St Hamburg NY 14075
(716) 649-3311
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (1993)
Spanish
New York Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Criminal Law Divorce
Troy A. Smith - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bronx Criminal Defense Lawyer Troy A. Smith, PC
 950 Gerard Ave #1 Bronx NY 10452
(718) 757-6723
Quinnipiac University School of Law
English
Bar #2576494
United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law DUI & DWI
DANIEL N. ARSHACK - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Arshack, Hajek & Lehrman, PLLC
 1790 Broadway 710 New York NY 10019
(212) 582-6500
Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons and Einstein Medical School
Bar #2259059
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Criminal Law
Matthew R Winchell - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Tully Rinckey, PLLC
 400 Linden Oaks #110 Rochester NY 14614
(315) 666-1172
Albany Law School (2020)
English
Bar #6111231
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Juvenile Law
Joseph Mariner Gerstenzang - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Gerstenzang, Sills, Cohn & Gerstenzang
 210 Great Oaks Blvd Albany NY 12203
(518) 456-6456
Albany Law School
English
Bar #4985917
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law DUI & DWI
David P. DeSantis - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Nave Law Office
 231 Walton Street Syracuse NY 13202
(315) 948-3566
Syracuse University College of Law
English
Bar #5355383
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Family Law
Alexander Z. Lonstein - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Offices of Alexander Lonstein
 190 South Main Street Ellenville NY 12428
(845) 905-2216
New York Law School (2015)
English
Bar #5666086
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Communications & Internet Law Criminal Law
Samantha Chorny - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
SMC Law Office PLLC
 433 Broadway Suite 401 New York NY 10013
(718) 970-1960
California Western School of Law
English
Bar #5687306
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Jeffrey Linehan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Linehan Law Office, PLLC
 305 Broadway 7th Floor New York NY 10007
(646) 290-7033
New York Law School (2007)
English
Bar #4878310
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Securities Law
Jeremy Saland - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Saland Law PC
 52 Duane St 7th Floor New York NY 10007
(212) 312-7129
State University of New York - Buffalo
English
Bar #3996139
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Communications & Internet Law Criminal Law
Jordan Blue Charnetsky - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Levene Gouldin & Thompson, LLP
 450 Plaza Dr. Vestal NY 13850
(607) 763-9200
Syracuse University College of Law (2015)
English
Bar #5653670
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law
Andrea Leah Gellen - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Gellen Law PLLC
 271 Hooker Avenue Poughkeepsie NY 12603
(845) 204-8673
Albany Law School (2010)
English, Hungarian
Bar #5198171
New Jersey Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Education Law
Richard Hochhauser - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Richard Hochhauser, PLLC
 50 Clinton Street #737 Hempstead NY 11550
(516) 939-1529
Fordham University School of Law (2011)
English, Hebrew, Spanish
Bar #5301452
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Jan Egger - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 144 Exchange Blvd. Suite 107 Rochester NY 14614
(585) 325-4545
University of Minnesota
Bar #2279685
Unknown Status
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Michael Salvatore Pascazi - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1065 Main Street Suite D Fishkill NY 12524
(845) 897-4219
Albany
English, French, Italian
Bar #4367843
2nd Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Communications & Internet Law
Kevin Charles Harp - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Haro & Harp, LLP
 356 Meadow Avenue Newburgh NY 12550
(845) 331-9434
State University of New York - Albany (1995)
Bar #3948445
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Construction Law Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Sean Imran - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Sean Imran, LLC
 10 Lakeview Dr Kings Park NY 11754
(631) 533-2233
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (2017)
English
Bar #5875208
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Theonie Makidis - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 600 Johnson Avenue Suite A5 Bohemia NY 11716
(631) 256-7568
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center (2015)
English, Greek
Bar #5716154
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Landlord Tenant
Thomas Farrell - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Thomas Farrell
 2 Dominic Street Oswego NY 13126
(315) 806-1794
Roger Williams University School of Law
Spanish
Bar #5798988
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Asbestos & Mesothelioma Business Law
Sam Giacona - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Giacona Law, P.C.
 9 Court St. Auburn NY 13021
(315) 255-1122
The Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law (1983)
New York Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Benjamin Karl Bergman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Jackson Bergman, LLP
 477 State Street Binghamton NY 13901
(607) 296-4190
State University of New York - Buffalo (1995)
English
Bar #2976033
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Scott Frederick Humble - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 7 Jackson Avenue West Ellicott Jamestown NY 14701
(716) 664-2889
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (1988)
English
Bar #2345072
U.S. District Courts for the Western District of Pennsylvania Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Cannabis & Marijuana Law
Konstantinos Gaisidis - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
LAW OFFICES OF KONSTANTINOS GAISIDIS
 43 West 43rd Street. Suite 240. , NY New York NY 10036
(212) 859-5056
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Bar #5277314
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Civil Rights Criminal Law
Jonathan D Cohn - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Gerstenzang, Sills, Cohn & Gerstenzang
 210 Great Oaks Blvd Albany NY 12203
(518) 779-5857
Albany Law School (2005)
English
Bar #4658092
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law DUI & DWI
John I LaMancuso - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lewis & Lewis, PC
 413 N. Main Street Jamestown NY 14701
(716) 708-4409
SUNY Buffalo Law School (2010)
English
Bar #5087077
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Peter A. Hurwitz - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Peter A. Hurwitz, PLLC
 151 North Main Street Suite 201 New City NY 10956
(845) 634-4966
Pace University (1987)
English, Spanish
Bar #2415230
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law DUI & DWI Estate Planning
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