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Find Criminal Defense Lawyers Near You in Tonawanda, NY

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

4 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Tonawanda, NY
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Showing 4 criminal defense lawyers in Tonawanda, 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.
Patrick McLaughlin, Esq.
55 Koenig Rd Unit 101, Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 536-0589 defendingwnydrivers.com
Bengart & DeMarco
2655 Sheridan Dr, Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 838-4600 bengartdemarcolaw.com
Donohue Law Firm
77 Broad St, Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 693-3244 donohuelaw.com
Donohue Barry J
77 Broad St, Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 693-0359

What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Tonawanda Cost?

Criminal defense lawyer costs in New York vary widely. For a simple misdemeanor, fees may range from 1,500 to 5,000 dollars. For a felony, costs can be 5,000 to 25,000 dollars or more. Many lawyers offer payment plans. 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 Tonawanda?
Stay calm and do not speak to police without a lawyer present. You have the right to remain silent under New York law. Contact a criminal defense lawyer as soon as possible to discuss your case.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in New York?
You should hire a lawyer immediately after an arrest. New York law requires a speedy trial within 90 days for misdemeanors and 180 days for felonies. Early legal help can affect your case timeline.
What is the penalty for a first-time DWI in New York?
A first-time DWI in New York can result in a fine up to 1,000 dollars, a six-month license suspension, and up to one year in jail. A lawyer can help you understand possible plea options.