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An appeal involves briefing issues for a higher court to review. Appellate attorneys in New York may also make an oral argument to the judge or judges deciding the appeal.


When choosing a criminal defense attorney for an appellate case, keep in mind that strict timelines often apply to appeals.


Most criminal appellate attorneys in New York charge flat fees for direct appeals and post conviction cases.


Many of the top appellate attorneys devote a significant portion of their practice to this niche area of the law.


Appellate law in the criminal justice system also includes federal habeas petitions and post-conviction motions for illegal sentences, ineffective assistance of counsel or prosecutorial misconduct.


Many of the top criminal appellate lawyers in the United States belong to The Council of Appellate Lawyers. The CAL is the first and only national appellate bench-bar organization.

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Amir Hassan Sadaghiani

Amir Hassan Sadaghiani
Ostrer & Sadaghiani, P.C.
154 Main St
Goshen, NY 10924
Call 845-469-7577
Amir Hassan Sadaghiani has been the Managing Partner of Ostrer & Sadaghiani, P.C. since April 2022. Prior to forming the firm with his law p... read more >
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Julie Rendelman

Julie Rendelman
Law Offices of Julie Rendelman, LLC
535 5th Avenue Suite #2525
New York, NY 10017
Licensed for 31 years, Julie Rendelman is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Brooklyn Law School... read more >

Andrew Jason Proto

Andrew Jason Proto
Proto, Sachs & Brown, LLP
1 North Broadway Suite 401
White Plains, NY 10601
Licensed for 24 years, Andrew Jason Proto is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended Western New England College School of La... read more >

Jeffery Louis Greco

Jeffery Louis Greco
Greco Neyland, PC
261 Madison Ave Ste. 1220 12th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Licensed for 13 years, Jeffery Louis Greco is a Criminal Defense and Federal Crimes lawyer who attended South Texas College of Law... read more >

Daniel J. Hansen

Daniel J. Hansen
Hansen & Rosasco, LLP
767 3rd Ave #2410
New York, NY 10017
Licensed for 31 years, Daniel J. Hansen is a Personal Injury and Insurance Law lawyer who attended Hofstra University... read more >

Ryan Gordon Blanch

Ryan Gordon Blanch
The Blanch Law Firm
261 Madison Ave. 12th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Licensed for 24 years, Ryan Gordon Blanch is a Criminal Defense and Federal Crimes lawyer who attended UCLA... read more >

Arkady Bukh

Arkady Bukh
Bukh Law Firm, P.C.
14 Wall St
New York, NY 10005
Licensed for 21 years, Arkady Bukh is a Criminal Defense and Marijuana Law lawyer who attended New York Law School... read more >

Renee C Hill

Renee C Hill
Richman Hill & Associates, PLLC.
2027 Williamsbridge Road
Bronx, NY 10461
Licensed for 31 years, Renee C Hill is a Criminal Defense and Wills lawyer who attended St. John's University - School of Law... read more >

David Clifford Holland

David Clifford Holland
Prince Lobel & Tye LLP
41 Madison Avenue Suite 3100
New York, NY 10010
Licensed for 30 years, David Clifford Holland is a Marijuana Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Boston University... read more >

Victor Knapp

Victor Knapp
Law Offices of Victor Knapp
125-10 Queens Blvd, #323
Kew Gardens, NY 11415
Licensed for 43 years, Victor Knapp is a Criminal Defense and Probation Violations lawyer who attended Cardozo Law School... read more >

George F Hildebrandt

George F Hildebrandt
220 S. Warren Street 10th Floor
Syracuse, NY 13202
Licensed for 39 years, George F Hildebrandt is a Criminal Defense and Federal Crimes lawyer who attended Syracuse University College of Law... read more >

Anthony M. LaPinta

Anthony M. LaPinta
Reynolds, Caronia, Gianelli & La Pinta, P.C.
200 Vanderbilt Motor Parkway Suite C-17
Hauppauge, NY 11788
Licensed for 31 years, Anthony M. LaPinta is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer who attended Beasley School of Law - Temple Univ... read more >

Ezra Levy

Ezra Levy
Law Offices of Ezra Levy, Esq.
911 Avenue U
Brooklyn, NY 11223
Licensed for 25 years, Ezra Levy is a Criminal Defense and Criminal Appellate Law lawyer who attended Brooklyn Law School... read more >

Peter E Brill

Peter E Brill
Brill Legal Group, P.C.
225 Broadway 32nd Floor
New York, NY 10007
Licensed for 26 years, Peter E Brill is a Criminal Defense and Federal Crimes lawyer who attended Brown University... read more >

Jonathan Karmily

Jonathan Karmily
Law Firm of Gianni Karmily, PLLC
119 Jackson St #6
Hempstead, NY 11550
Licensed for 10 years, Jonathan Karmily is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer who attended Hofstra University.... read more >

Harleigh Tensen

Harleigh Tensen
Brill Legal Group, P.C.
306 Fifth Avenue, PH
New York, NY 10001
Licensed for 11 years, Harleigh Tensen is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended New York Law School... read more >

Nick Hentoff

Nick Hentoff
Nicholas S. Hentoff, Attorney at Law
All New York Courts
New York, NY 10011
Licensed for 32 years, Nick Hentoff is a Criminal Defense and Firearm and Weapon Charges lawyer who attended James E. Rogers College of Law... read more >

Adam M. Thompson

Adam M. Thompson
Law Offices of Adam M. Thompson, P.C.
111 John Street Suite 2403
New York, NY 10038
Licensed for 33 years, Adam M. Thompson is a Criminal Defense and Motor Vehicle Accidents lawyer who attended Beasley School of Law - Templ... read more >

Paul Petrus Jr

Paul Petrus Jr
The Law office of Paul D. Petrus, Jr. & Associates, P.C.
The Empire State Building, 350 Fifth Avenue, Suite 3601
New York, NY 10118
Licensed for 21 years, Paul Petrus Jr is a Criminal Defense and Federal Crimes lawyer... read more >

Adam David Perlmutter

Adam David Perlmutter
Law Offices of Adam D. Perlmutter, P.C.
260 Madison Avenue Suite 1800
New York, NY 10016
Licensed for 31 years, Adam David Perlmutter is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer who attended University of Wisconsin Law School... read more >

Michael Adam Arbeit

Michael Adam Arbeit
Michael A. Arbeit, P.C.
23 S Main St Suite 30
Freeport, NY 11520
Licensed for 26 years, Michael Adam Arbeit is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Touro College... read more >

Stephanie Selloni

Stephanie Selloni
The Law Office of Stephanie Selloni
1225 Franklin Ave Suite 325
Garden City, NY 11530
Licensed for 16 years, Stephanie Selloni is a Criminal Defense and Drug Crimes lawyer who attended Tuoro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Cen... read more >

Richard A. Portale

Richard A. Portale
Richard A Portale
11 Martine Ave 8th Floor
White Plains, NY 10606
Licensed for 25 years, Richard A. Portale is a Criminal Defense and Drug Crimes lawyer... read more >

Glenn Kurtzrock

Glenn Kurtzrock
Law Office of Glenn Kurtzrock
150 Motor Pkwy Suite 401
Hauppauge, NY 11788
Licensed for 25 years, Glenn Kurtzrock is a Criminal Defense and Firearm and Weapon Charges lawyer who attended Rutgers School of Law at Ne... read more >

Martin Kron

Martin Kron
Martin A. Kron & Associates, P.C.
295 Madison Ave Floor 12, Suite 1208
New York, NY 10017
Licensed for 43 years, Martin Kron is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer who attended Northern Illinois University College of Law... read more >

Yan Katsnelson

Yan Katsnelson
The Law Office of Yan Katsnelson, P.C.
60 Bay Street 7th Floor
Staten Island, NY 10301
Licensed for 13 years, Yan Katsnelson is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer who attended Touro College - Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center... read more >

Jeff Greco

Jeff Greco
Greco Neyland, PC
535 5th Ave #2500
New York, NY 10017
Licensed for 23 years, Jeff Greco is a Criminal Defense and Criminal Appellate Law lawyer... read more >

Samuel Militello

Samuel Militello
Samuel B. Militello, Attorney at Law
50 Court Street Suite 702
, NY 11201
Licensed for 39 years, Samuel Militello is a Criminal Defense and Drug Crimes lawyer who attended National College for Criminal Defense... read more >

Keith Weidman

Keith Weidman
Keith Weidman
900 Old Nichols Rd.
Islandia, NY 11749
Licensed for 38 years, Keith Weidman is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer who attended Maurice A. Deane School of Law - Hofstra Unive... read more >

David P. Badanes

David P. Badanes
Badanes Law Office
842 Fort Salonga Rd
Northport, NY 11768
Licensed for 20 years, David P. Badanes is a Family Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended St. John's University School of Law... read more >

Cody Warner

Cody Warner
Cody Warner, P.C.
11 Broadway Suite 615
New York, NY 10004
Licensed for 11 years, Cody Warner is a Criminal Defense and Federal Crimes lawyer who attended Emory University School of Law... read more >

P. Adam Militello Esq.

P. Adam Militello Esq.
Militello Law Firm, PLLC
2480 Browncroft Blvd
Rochester, NY 14625
Licensed for 16 years, P. Adam Militello Esq. is a DUI / DWI and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University at Buffalo Law School... read more >

James R. Daley

James R. Daley
Team Green Lawyers, PLLC
100 Madison Street Tower 1, Floor 17
Syracuse, NY 13202
Licensed for 20 years, James R. Daley is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer who attended Syracuse University College of Law... read more >

Randall Francis Inniss

Randall Francis Inniss
The Inniss Firm, Pllc
400 Rella Blvd Ste 165
Montebello, NY 10901
Licensed for 24 years, Randall Francis Inniss is a DUI / DWI and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended SUNY Buffalo Law School... read more >

Raymond Paul Sciarrino

Raymond Paul Sciarrino
Sciarrino & Sciarrino, P.C.
106 Main Street
Mount Morris, NY 14510
Licensed for 28 years, Raymond Paul Sciarrino is a DUI / DWI and Social Security Disability Law lawyer who attended Cornell Law Scool... read more >

David J Cohen

David J Cohen
Cohen, Forman, Barone, PC
950 3rd Ave FL 11
New York, NY 10022
Licensed for 29 years, David J Cohen is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer who attended Boston University School of Law... read more >

Jose Orochena

Jose Orochena
Orochena & Associates, PC
5610 Broadway,
Bronx, NY 10463
Licensed for 9 years, Jose Orochena is a Family Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad L... read more >

Donald Mark Thompson

Donald Mark Thompson
Easton Thompson Kasperek Shiffrin, LLP
16 West Main Street Suite 243
Rochester, NY 14614
Licensed for 37 years, Donald Mark Thompson is a Criminal Defense and Marijuana Law lawyer... read more >

Scott Bookstein

Scott Bookstein
Scott Bookstein, PLLC
12510 Queens Blvd
Kew Gardens, NY 11415
Licensed for 33 years, Scott Bookstein is a Criminal Defense and Marijuana Law lawyer who attended Brooklyn Law School... read more >

Maxwell Glass

Maxwell Glass
The Glass Law Group, PLLC
21 Sheer Plz #1
Plainview, NY 11803
Licensed for 7 years, Maxwell Glass is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

James David Hammond

James David Hammond
Carden Dotzler Hammond, PLLC
100 Madison Street, Tower 1, 12th Floor,
Syracuse, NY 13202
Licensed for 16 years, James David Hammond is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Syracuse University College of Law... read more >

James E. Monroe

James E. Monroe
Dupée & Monroe, P.C.
211 Mainstreet, P.O. Box 470
Goshen, NY 10924
Licensed for 28 years, James E. Monroe is a Personal Injury and Motor Vehicle Accidents lawyer who attended Western Michigan University Tho... read more >

Kristen N. Epifania

Kristen N. Epifania
Law Offices of Julie Rendelman, LLC
535 Fifth Avenue 25th Floor
New York, NY 10017
Licensed for 7 years, Kristen N. Epifania is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Heidi Ann Gifford

Heidi Ann Gifford
Law Office of Heidi A. Gifford
13 W Fulton St
Gloversville, NY 12078-2901
Licensed for 19 years, Heidi Ann Gifford is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended New England Law | Boston... read more >

Jason Michael Leifer

Jason Michael Leifer
308 N Tioga St. 1st Floor
Ithaca, NY 14850
Licensed for 18 years, Jason Michael Leifer is a Criminal Defense and Marijuana Law lawyer... read more >

Mahir S. Nisar

Mahir S. Nisar
Nisar Law Group, P.C.
60 East 42nd Street #4600
New York, NY 10165
Licensed for 14 years, Mahir S. Nisar is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Maurice A. Deane School of Law - Hofstra University... read more >

Michael H Ricca

Michael H Ricca
The Law Offices of Michael H. Ricca
1400 Old Country Road
Westbury, NY 11590
Licensed for 11 years, Michael H Ricca is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer who attended Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center... read more >

Stephanie R. Schuman

Stephanie R. Schuman
Leaf Legal, P.C.
24 East 21st Street #4
New York, NY 10010
Licensed for 9 years, Stephanie R. Schuman is a Criminal Defense and Marijuana Law lawyer... read more >

Matthew M Piston

Matthew M Piston
Evans Fox LLP
100 Meridian Centre Boulevard Suite 300
Rochester, NY 14618
Licensed for 17 years, Matthew M Piston is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >

Edward J Muccini

Edward J Muccini
Law Office of Edward J. Muccini PC
125-10 Queens Boulevard
Kew Gardens, NY 11435
Licensed for 33 years, Edward J Muccini is a Police Misconduct and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended St. Johns University School Of Law... read more >
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National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Founded in 1958, NACDL is the largest organization for criminal defense lawyers fighting to preserve fairness within America's criminal justice system. The organization has more than 10,000 direct members including criminal defense attorneys in private practice, public defenders in state or federal court, U.S. military defense counsel, law professors and judges.


New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

NYSACDL is dedicated to creating a strong, well-trained defense bar to protect the rights of the accused while providing support and education to criminal defense lawyers.


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