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Find Criminal Defense Lawyers in East Greenbush, NY

Compare criminal defense lawyers in East Greenbush. Review contact information and practice areas before you decide.

6 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
East Greenbush, NY
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Showing 6 criminal defense lawyers in East Greenbush, NY Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Law & Law, PLLC
77 Troy Rd # 4, East Greenbush, NY 12061
(518) 438-2858
Salazar and Erikson, LLP
573 Columbia Turnpike building 2, East Greenbush, NY 12061
(518) 477-5108 salazaresq.com
Kevin J Engel PC
738 Columbia Turnpike, East Greenbush, NY 12061
(518) 477-1018 kevinengellawyerny.com
Kay Joseph L
1 Springhurst Dr Suite 4, East Greenbush, NY 12061
(518) 477-4800
LARRY P.KIVITZ ATTORNEY
738 Columbia Turnpike, East Greenbush, NY 12061
(518) 477-1018 larrykivitzlawyerny.com
Mandel Clemente, PC
77 Troy Rd # 4, East Greenbush, NY 12061
(518) 283-9099 mandelclemente.com

If you face criminal charges in East Greenbush New York, a criminal defense lawyer can help protect your rights. New York law has specific rules for arraignment and discovery that a local attorney understands. Rensselaer County courts handle cases from DWI to drug offenses with strict deadlines.

What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in East Greenbush Cost?

Criminal defense lawyer costs in New York vary widely. For a simple misdemeanor, fees may range from 1500 to 5000 dollars. Felony cases often cost between 5000 and 20000 dollars or more. Some lawyers offer flat fees while others charge hourly rates from 200 to 500 dollars per hour. This is general information and not legal advice.

* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do if I am arrested in East Greenbush?
Remain silent and ask for a lawyer immediately. You have the right to an attorney under New York law. Do not make any statements until your lawyer arrives.
How long do I have to respond to a criminal charge in New York?
For most misdemeanors, you must appear in court within a few days of arrest. Felony cases require a grand jury indictment within 45 days if you are in custody. Your lawyer can explain exact deadlines for your case.
Can a criminal defense lawyer help with a DWI charge in East Greenbush?
Yes. New York has strict DWI laws with penalties including fines and license suspension. A lawyer can challenge the traffic stop or breath test results. They can also negotiate for reduced charges or alternative programs.