Criminal Menacing
Misdemeanor or Felony Charges | Threats of Physical Violence | Violating a Protective Order | Long Island | New York City
In the state of New York, threats of violence can be treated as seriously as acts of violence. Under New York’s criminal menacing laws, you can be prosecuted for a variety of acts that can be subjectively interpreted as threatening or menacing. If you have been charged with this crime, you want a knowledgeable and experienced criminal defense lawyer to protect your rights.
If You Have Been Arrested for Criminal Menacing, We Can Help!
At the Law Offices of Scott J. Limmer, we bring more than 14 years of criminal defense experience to people throughout Nassau County, Suffolk County and Queens County, NY. Before opening our office, Scott Limmer spent three years as a Nassau County District Attorney. We have extensive knowledge of the criminal justice system, and can anticipate the strategies that police and prosecutors will use in a criminal case. We will work with you at any stage of a criminal matter, whether you are merely under investigation for a crime, have been arrested and arraigned, or your case is set to go to trial.
For a free initial consultation with an experienced and aggressive New York Criminal Defense Attorney, call us at 516-742-2300 or 718-742-6300, or contact us by e-mail.
When You Have Been Charged with Criminal Menacing
We defend people against all types of criminal menacing charges, including allegations of:
- Displaying a firearm or other weapon in an effort to intimidate, frighten or threaten another person
- Repeatedly following another person in what is perceived to be a threatening manner
- Making contact with or coming too close to another person in violation of a restraining or protective order
- Threatening a law enforcement officer
We represent people who have been charged with misdemeanor or felony menacing, and work with first-time or repeat offenders. When you hire us to protect your rights, we will carefully investigate the facts of your case, including the actions of police and prosecutors. We will confirm that all evidence was obtained from credible sources, and that there was probable cause for any search or seizure. We will prepare and file all pleadings and other documents, and will be your advocate in all hearings or proceedings.
Contact the Law Offices of Scott J. Limmer
To set up a confidential meeting with an experienced New York Criminal Menacing Defense Attorney, call us at 516-742-2300 or 718-742-6300, or contact us by e-mail. We don’t charge for the first consultation. You can reach us by phone 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Credit cards are accepted and payment plans are available to qualified clients.
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