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Ed Palermo

Over 31 years · Long Island criminal defense

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Ed Palermo

Over 31 years · Long Island criminal defense

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20 articles in Criminal Defense

Criminal Defense Jul 2025 · 5 min read

What Should I Look For in a Criminal Defense Attorney on Long Island?

Flashing lights in the rear-view mirror, a knock at your door, a letter summoning you to court—however it begins, a criminal charge can flip your life upside down. In that moment, choosing the right…

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Criminal Defense Jul 2025 · 6 min read

Can a criminal defense attorney get my charges dismissed?

Can a criminal defense attorney get my charges dismissed? A loud knock at the door, the flash of red and blue lights, the click of handcuffs—moments like these can flip a life upside-down in an…

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Criminal Defense Jul 2025 · 5 min read

How Long Does a Criminal Case Take in Long Island?

Waiting Is the Hardest Part Few moments are more stressful than the hours after an arrest. Phones buzz with calls to family, anxiety spikes, and urgent questions flood your mind. Chief among them…

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Criminal Defense Jun 2025 · 5 min read

How Much Does a Criminal Defense Attorney Cost on Long Island?

When you’re facing criminal charges on Long Island, one of your initial concerns might be the financial investment required to secure legal representation. Understanding the potential costs…

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FAQs Jun 2025 · 5 min read

How does bail work in Long Island criminal cases?

If you or a loved one has been arrested on Long Island, understanding how bail works can significantly affect the outcome of your criminal case. As a seasoned criminal defense attorney with over…

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FAQs Jun 2025 · 6 min read

When should I hire a criminal defense attorney on Long Island?

Ten Reasons to Pick up the Phone Anyone who has felt the cold grip of handcuffs—or even just sensed the footsteps of an investigation—knows how quickly panic can set in. One minute you’re going about…

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