Suffolk County Criminal & DWI Attorney James Pascarella

James Pascarella is a Suffolk County Criminal Defense Attorney and former prosecutor who has the experience, reputation and bedside manner you need to handle your criminal case. As a former prosecutor, he knows the criminal justice system from both sides. He has over 20 years of experience handling criminal cases. Over those years, Mr. Pascarella developed and cultivated relationships with judges, prosecutors, court clerks and court officers.

Mr. Pascarella was selected by Super Lawyers as one of the premier criminal defense attorneys in the New York Metropolitan area. In order to be selected, lawyers must be nominated, independently researched and put through a rigorous evaluation process. Super Lawyers’ final published list appears in the New York Times annually, and is comprised of no more than 5% of the lawyers in the state. James also was recently selected as one of the National Trial Lawyers Top 100, an invitation-only organization composed of the premier trial lawyers from each state who meet strict qualifications as criminal defense trial lawyers. He has taught trial skills & techniques to his fellow attorneys at Hofstra’s NITA (National Institute of Trial Advocacy) course.

James has been recognized and received awards from many organizations including FOCO (Fraternal Order of Court Officers) and COBANC (Court Officers Benevolent Association of Nassau County). Mr. Pascarella devotes 100% of his professional practice time to criminal law and has handled literally thousands of criminal cases in Suffolk County, Nassau County, New York City and beyond.

James Pascarella understands how important your criminal case is to you and will give you the expert, honest, personalized and aggressive representation that you need to ensure the best result possible. Included among the countless people James Pascarella has represented are celebrities, politicians, police officers and their families, teachers, corporate executives, doctors, business owners and other attorneys.

A criminal charge is very serious and can be the most stressful event in your life. It also can impact the rest of your life, affecting your job, future business opportunities, personal and business relationships, professional licenses, your driver’s license and freedom (since incarceration is a possibility). Retaining the right Suffolk County criminal attorney who specializes in the intricacies of criminal law and practices day-in-and-day-out in the Suffolk County criminal courts as a Suffolk County criminal attorney is extremely important. In fact, choosing the right attorney can be one of the MOST IMPORTANT decisions of your life.

James Pascarella is a Suffolk County, NY criminal lawyer with the extensive experience, professional connections and know-how needed to achieve the best possible result. He handles criminal cases in state and federal courts on Long Island and elsewhere and has resolved countless cases through settlement and verdict. There is no Suffolk County criminal attorney who will fight harder for you.