New York Criminal Lawyers

I am currently a solo Practicianer who handles and represents clients in criminal defense work in the NYS Courts, Federal Courts and Florida and who is well known as a very experienced trial attorney, having tried several hundred criminal cases in the above jurisdictions and handled many hundreds of cases before these and other courts.

James Melita, who grew up in Gloversville, graduated from Plattsburgh State University of New York with a major in political science and a minor in economics. He then graduated from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Michigan. After graduating from law school, James Melita formed his own law practice with a main office in Albany, NY, specializing in Traffic Defense Law, Collections Law, Family and Matrimonial Law, and Real Estate Law.

My practice focuses on the following: Onondaga County Speeding Tickets $99.00 Outside of Onondaga County Speeding Tickets $175.00 Multiple tickets in multiple courts, suspended license tickets, accident tickets. DWI: DWI refusal hearings, DWI trials, 1st,2nd,3rd offense Criminal Law: Bench Warrants/Harrassment/SexCrimes/Rape Assault/Burglary/Embezzlement/Forgery/Shoplifting Bad Checks/Drug Possession & Sale/Weapons Charge Probation Violations/Disorderly Conduct