Attorney Biography
Amir Hassan Sadaghiani has been an Associate with Ostrer & Associates, P.C. since October 2014. Prior to joining the firm, he served the people of Orange County as an Assistant District Attorney since December 2006. While serving in the Orange County District Attorney's Office, he investigated, prosecuted, and tried numerous cases to verdict involving the crimes of murder, vehicular assault, arson, assault, intimidating a witness, robbery, burglary, criminal possession of a weapon, possession and sale of narcotics and marihuana, driving while intoxicated and larceny. Mr. Sadaghiani was assigned to the Special Investigations Unit where he oversaw the District Attorney's Office's wiretaps. He also was assigned to the Major Crimes On-Call Panel where he responded to the scene of homicides and assisted in the beginning stages of investigation.
Mr. Sadaghiani is a member of the New York State Bar and is also admitted to practice law in the United States District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Amir is a member of the New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. He has served as a mock trial coach and was the attorney coach for the 2008 Port Jervis High School Orange County championship team.
Amir was raised in the Town of Deerpark and graduated from Port Jervis High School in 1999. He graduated in 2003 from Bucknell University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics and a minor in American Politics. At Bucknell, Mr. Sadaghiani served as both Student Body President and Student Body Vice-President of Finance. He served as chair of the Bucknell Community Judicial Board and was a member of Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity. In 2006, he earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Notre Dame Law School. At Notre Dame, Mr. Sadaghiani served as Student Body President and was co-captain of the Moot Court Trial Team.
Mr. Sadaghiani resides in the Town of Goshen.
2021 - Client Chamption Platinum Award - Martindale-Hubbell
2021 - Top 100 New York Criminal Defense Trial Lawyers - National Trial Lawyers
2020 - Client Champion Platinum Award - Martindale-Hubbell
2020 - Clients' Choice Award - Avvo
2020 - Top 100 New York Criminal Defense Trial Lawyers - National Trial Lawyers
2019 - Client Champion Platinum Award - Martindale-Hubbell
2019 - Clients' Choice Award - Avvo
2019 - Top 100 New York Criminal Defense Trial Lawyers - National Trial Lawyers
2018 - Client Champion Gold Award - Martindale-Hubbell
2018 - Clients' Choice Award - Avvo
2017 - Client Champion Silver Award - Martindale-Hubbell
2017 - Clients' Choice Award - Avvo
2016 - Clients' Choice Award - Avvo
2015 - Clients' Choice Award - Avvo
2006 - Award for Distinguished Achievement in the Art of Advocacy - International Academy of Trial Lawyers