About Us

At Edward Palermo Criminal Defense, we are dedicated to providing exceptional legal representation to individuals facing criminal and DWI charges across Long Island and New York City. Led by Edward Palermo, Esq., a seasoned attorney with over 28 years of experience, our firm is built on a foundation of expertise, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for our clients.

Edward Palermo has proudly represented over 1,000 residents of Long Island and NYC throughout his career, earning a reputation as a tenacious advocate and a trusted ally in the courtroom. Recognized as a Trailblazer by the prestigious New York Law Journal in 2019 and holding a perfect 10 “Superb” rating from AVVO, Ed brings a wealth of knowledge and a proven track record to every case he takes on. His passion for justice and deep understanding of New York’s legal landscape set him apart as a leader in criminal defense and DWI law.

We understand that facing legal challenges can be one of the most stressful and overwhelming experiences in a person’s life. That’s why we prioritize personalized service and open communication. From the moment you reach out to us, Ed and our team are here to answer your questions, explain your charges, and guide you through every step of the process. All of our clients receive Ed’s personal cell phone number, ensuring you have direct access to your attorney whenever you need it—because a client who knows their lawyer is available is a client who feels supported.

Our mission is simple: to fight tirelessly for you. Whether you’re dealing with a DWI charge, a criminal accusation, or any other legal matter, we leverage our extensive experience, strong relationships with judges and prosecutors, and a client-focused approach to secure the results you deserve. We treasure the trust our clients place in us and are honored to defend them in matters of such importance.

Based on Long Island, Edward Palermo Criminal Defense is rooted in the community we serve. We stay ahead of legal nuances and updates, ensuring that our strategies are both innovative and effective. When you choose us, you’re not just hiring a lawyer—you’re gaining a dedicated partner who will do everything in their power to protect your rights and help you reclaim your future.

Contact us today to experience the difference of working with a firm that truly cares. Let us light the way forward for you.