Port Chester Criminal Defense Lawyers

Port Chester Criminal Defense Lawyers

Mayo Bartlett is a Port Chester 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 is recognized as a Super Lawyer, and as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers by the National Trial Lawyers. Mayo is also pleased to have been featured on the cover of the 2020 New York Metro Super Lawyers magazine as see below.

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It is also important to note that Mayo has represented clients charged with crimes in Port Chester since 2003. He has a thorough understanding of police procedure from years spent working with officers and detectives in Portchester as both a Westchester County Prosecutor, and as a Port Chester Criminal Defense Lawyer.

As of spring 2021, the Port Chester Village court has been discontinued and case that were pending there, and all new matters that would have been heard in the Port Chester Village Court are now handled by the Rye Town Court which is located in the same location the Port Chester Village Court. The change is expected to primarily be impacted by changes in judges and court staff, but the Westchester County District Attorney’s Office will continue to handle these matters through their Rye Branch.

Our Port Chester Criminal lawyers have handled thousands of criminal cases, and have successfully had many violent felony charges reduced to misdemeanors, or had them dismissed entirely. He has 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, we has successfully defended numerous criminal cases in the Port Chester Village Court and other Westchester County courts, achieving his clients’ objectives.

Port Chester Criminal Defense Cases

Port Chester, New York is a vibrant Village located in historic Rye, New York. The Port Chester Village Court is located at 350 North Main Street in Port Chester New York. If you have been contacted by the Port Chester Police, or if you have been arrested in the Village of Port Chester, contact our Port Chester Criminal Defense Lawyers 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. The Village of Port Chester presents uniques challenges for Criminal Defense Lawyers. As Portchester Criminal Defense Lawyers, we are uniquely prepared to address these nuances.

Our Port Chester Criminal Defense Lawyers are part of a legal team which includes forensic experts, private investigators with law enforcement backgrounds, and seasoned attorneys. As a Port Chester Criminal Defense Lawyer, Mayo Bartlett is fully familiar with the procedures of the Port Chester Village Court.

Our Port Chester 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 Port Chester Criminal Defense Attorneys handle all kinds of criminal cases in the Portchester Village 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 CrimeSex Crimes, and even Murder.

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

Homicide
Robbery
Burglary
White Collar Crime
Prevailing Wage Cases
Sex Crimes and Rape
Criminal Possession of a Weapon
Criminal Mischief
Domestic Violence
Unlawful Imprisonment
Narcotics and Drugs
Marihuana (Marijuana)
DWI
Child Pornography
DWAID (Driving While Ability Impaired by Drugs)
DWAI
Reckless Driving
• Leaving the Scene of a Personal Injury/Property Damage Accident
Felony DWI Under Leandra’s Law
Aggravated DWI (BAC above 0.18%)
DWI Refusal Hearings
Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle
• Vehicular Assault
Unemployment Insurance Fraud
Vehicular Manslaughter
Assault
• Harassment
Fraud
Possession of a Forged Instrument
Grand Larceny and Petit Larceny
• Trespass
• Disorderly Conduct
• All other criminal matters.

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

Texting While Driving
Using Cell Phone While Driving
Distracted Driving
• Unlicensed Operation
Speeding
• Following Too Closely
• Improper Turns
• Unsafe Lane Change and numerous other traffic infractions.

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 Francisco, 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 Port Chester Criminal Defense Lawyers at 914-224-3086 or at mgb@mayobartlett.com during normal business hours, and 24 hours in the event of an emergency.

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