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Find Criminal Defense Lawyers Near You in Setauket- East Setauket, NY
Directory of criminal defense lawyers in Setauket- East Setauket, New York. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
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Updated May 2026
Setauket- East Setauket, NY
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Showing 2 criminal defense lawyers in Setauket- East Setauket, NY
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Burner Prudenti Law, P.C.
12 Research Way, Setauket- East Setauket, NY 11733
(631) 941-3434 burnerlaw.com
Law Office of Antonio Corcella, P.C.
348 Main St, Setauket- East Setauket, NY 11733
(631) 800-3410 antoniocorcellaesq.com
If you are facing criminal charges in Setauket- East Setauket, New York, a local criminal defense lawyer can help protect your rights. New York law has specific rules for arraignments, discovery, and plea negotiations that vary by county. An attorney familiar with Suffolk County courts can guide you through the process and build a defense strategy.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Setauket- East Setauket Cost?
Costs for a criminal defense lawyer in New York vary widely. For a misdemeanor, fees often range from $1,500 to $5,000. For a felony, fees can be $5,000 to $25,000 or more, depending on complexity and trial needs. Some lawyers offer flat fees for simple cases, while others bill hourly at $200 to $500 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 types of criminal cases do lawyers handle in Setauket- East Setauket?
Lawyers handle misdemeanors and felonies under New York Penal Law, including DWI, drug offenses, assault, theft, and white collar crimes. They also represent clients in Suffolk County District Court and New York State Supreme Court.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in New York?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible, ideally before your arraignment. In New York, the arraignment usually occurs within 24 hours of arrest. A lawyer can advise you on bail and pretrial release options.
What is the statute of limitations for criminal charges in New York?
Statutes of limitations vary by crime. For example, misdemeanors generally have a two year limit, while many felonies have a five year limit. Some serious crimes like murder have no time limit. A lawyer can explain how this applies to your case.
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