Mount Pleasant Criminal Defense Lawyers

Mount Pleasant Criminal Defense Lawyers

Mayo Bartlett is a Mount Pleasant Criminal Defense Lawyer who has the experience and dedication that you or your loved one needs on their side when facing criminal charges. He is a former Westchester County prosecutor who served more than 10 years in the Westchester County District Attorney’s Office in White Plains New York, and he was selected as a Super Lawyer, and as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers by the National Trial Lawyers. Mr. Bartlett has also been a Mount Pleasant Criminal Defense Attorney since 2003, and he has a thorough understanding of police procedure from years spent working with officers and detectives in Mount Pleasant as both a Westchester County Prosecutor, and as a Mount Pleasant New York Criminal Defense Lawyer. In fact, Mayo served as a prosecutor in the Town of Mount Pleasant of the Westchester County District Attorney’s Office.

Mayo has practiced criminal law in Westchester County for 3 decades and he has cultivated strong relationships in the criminal justice community and beyond during those two and a half decades. He has handled thousands of criminal cases, and has successfully had many violent felony charges reduced to misdemeanors, or had them dismissed entirely. Mayo has also obtained a verdict of not guilty for a variety of violent charges that would have resulted in sentences of decades, and sometimes life in prison. Most importantly, Mayo has successfully defended numerous criminal cases in the Mount Pleasant Town Court and other Westchester County courts. 

A conviction of a crime, infraction or violation may result in severe collateral consequences. A conviction may cause you to be expelled from school, it may cause you to lose your job, and it may result in you bing evicted from your home. In fact, if you are not a citizen, a conviction may even lead to your removal from the United States. Our Mount Pleasant Criminal Defense Lawyers will discuss these possible consequences with you to help you make an informed decision about how to best proceed with your case.

Mount Pleasant Criminal Defense Cases

Mount Pleasant, New York is a historic town located in Westchester County, New York. Mount Pleasant is a large Town which includes the Hamlet of Valhalla, Hawthorne Briarcliff and Pleasantville. It is home to the popular Kensico Dam which has become a major Westchester County recreation attraction, the Westchester Medical Center and the Westchester County Jail. If you have been contacted by the Mount Pleasant Police, or if you have been arrested in Mount Pleasant New York, contact our Mount Pleasant Criminal Defense Attorneys and let us help you. Criminal cases are among the least understood legal matters a person can face. Often, the allegations alone are enough to damage a person’s life, causing the accused to lose eligibility to receive federal student loans, the right to remain in the United States if he or she is an immigrant, and even their freedom. It is important to choose an attorney who has experience handling these delicate cases. As Mount Pleasant Criminal Defense Lawyers, we are uniquely prepared to address these nuances.

Our Mount Pleasant New York Criminal Defense Lawyers are part of a legal team which includes forensic experts, private investigators with law enforcement backgrounds, and seasoned attorneys. As a Mount Pleasant Criminal Defense Lawyer, Mayo Bartlett is fully familiar with the procedures of the Mount Pleasant Town Court. The Mount Pleasant Town Court is located at One Town Hall Plaza in Valhalla New York. 

Our Mount Pleasant Criminal Defense Attorneys also have extensive experience representing college students who have criminal charges against them. Seemingly minor charges like Marihuana possession and Petit Larceny can have devastating consequences for college students. These charges can lead to denial of student loans, and even expulsion from school. If you, or a loved one is a college student facing criminal charges contact us immediately so that we may help you effectively resolve the case while preserving your ability to complete your education.

We are a Westchester Criminal Defense law firm with offices located in the Westchester Financial Center which is one block from the White Plains Train Station and bus depot, and two blocks from the Westchester County Court. Our Mount Pleasant New York Criminal Defense Attorneys handle all kinds of criminal cases in the Mount Pleasant Town Court, and in surrounding Westchester County municipalities, as well as in Federal Court. The Federal Courthouse for the Southern District of New York in White Plains, New York is a quick two block walk from our office. We routinely handle cases ranging from simple Theft and Disorderly Conduct through Domestic Violence, White Collar Crime, Sex Crimes, and even Murder.

We provide representation in a wide variety of criminal cases, including:

We also have a Vehicle and Traffic practice. We represent clients with traffic tickets including but not limited to:

Mayo appeared almost every week on a legal panel featured on Richard French Live which is available on WRNN. The show was taped live every Wednesday from 6:00 pm to 7:00 p.m. and airs throughout New York, Connecticut and New Jersey, including the five boroughs of New York City, Boston, Philadelphia, the Washington DC Metro Area, Dallas, Houston, San Fransisco, Los Angeles and Hawaii.

If you would like additional information, or to schedule an appointment with our experienced team of attorneys regarding a civil rights matter or a criminal case, whether it is a homicide, white collar crime, narcotics case, DWI, theft, felony DWI charges, alco-sensors, breathalyzers, chemical test refusals, administrative hearings, other criminal offenses, or traffic tickets, contact us for your confidential consultation today to discuss your legal rights and your options going forward. You may contact our Mount Pleasant Criminal Defense Lawyers at 914-224-3086 or at [email protected] during normal business hours, and 24 hours in the event of an emergency.

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