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I have been voted "Best Lawyer on Long Island for the last 5 years, I was featured as a Trailblazer by the prestigious New York Law Journal in 2019 and have a perfect 10 “superb” rating from AVVO.
There is no Lawyer fighting harder than me!
I treasure my clients and truly appreciate that they retain me to defend them in matters of such importance. I will do everything in my power to get you a great result.
I am always directly available to my clients
All of my clients receive my personal cell phone number. Clients can contact me anytime. New clients can feel free to text me anytime as well on my cell (631) 903-3733
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We understand this can be one of the most embarrassing, stressful times in their lives. We are here to help.
I will answer all of your questions. I will explain the DWI charges you face. I will explain potential strategies to win your case. New clients ALWAYS feel better after they speak to me.
- Ed Palermo
Babylon DWI Attorney
Knowledgeable DWI Attorneys Serving Babylon, NY
I am Ed Palermo. For nearly three decades, I have been passionately serving the residents of New York as a dedicated Babylon DWI lawyer. My commitment to providing exceptional legal representation and ensuring client satisfaction has been the driving force behind my successful career.
Recognized Excellence
It is with great pride that I share the honor of being voted the Best Lawyer on Long Island for five consecutive years. This recognition is a testament to the trust and confidence my clients and peers place in my abilities. As a seasoned Babylon drunk driving lawyer, I understand the complexities of these cases and strive to deliver the highest standards of legal representation.
Arrested For A Criminal or DWI charge? You Probably Have A Number Of Questions:
- Will I go to jail?
- Will I be placed on probation?
- Will I have a permanent criminal record?
- Will I lose my license?
- What happens when I go to court?
- How long will the court process last?
- How can I find the best lawyer to defend me?
Notable DWI Results
Edward represented a New Jersey Businessman charged with DWI
Long Island DWI Lawyer Edward Palermo negotiates a reduction of the criminal charges to a non-criminal traffic violation.
Medical Doctor charged with DWI
Edward Palermo negotiates reduction to simple traffic infraction to insure no negative impact on Doctor’s career.
Pennsylvania business man charged with DWI
DWI Lawyer Edward Palermo negotiates a reduced charge of only a single traffic violation.
Edward Palermo represented student at Stony Brook University charged with DWI
Again, Edward negotiates a reduction of the criminal charges to a non-criminal traffic violation.
Edward Palermo represented a Brooklyn resident in a DWI charge on Long Island
As a successful real estate broker, the client was concerned about the effect a criminal conviction would have on his professional license and livelihood. The District Attorney would not reduce the charge to a non-criminal traffic violation because the client was previously arrested for driving while intoxicated. Edward found a flaw in the prosecution’s handling of the case and made a motion to dismiss the case. The motion was granted in its entirety and the case was completely DISMISSED.
Client charged with aggravated DWI
Client is a financial professional and his future career advancement was in jeopardy if convicted of this serious misdemeanor crime. The Suffolk County District Attorney VERY RARELY agrees to reduce such a charge because of the elevated Blood Alcohol Content finding by police. Long Island DWI Attorney Edward Palermo negotiated an extremely favorable resolution which will lead to the reduction of the aggravated DWI to a simple traffic infraction after 1 year of good behavior by the client. His professional license and future career opportunities are secure.
Client charged with DWI after driving his vehicle into a residential home
The District Attorney originally recommended jail time. Long Island DWI Lawyer Edward Palermo negotiated a very favorable outcome which will lead to dismissal of criminal charges and only a traffic violation after 1 year of good conduct by client.
Client charged with aggravated DWI and additional violations with a motor vehicle accident
Edward Palermo scheduled the matter for trial before The Honorable Joseph Girardi of the Nassau County First District Court. First, Edward was able to obtain dismissal of the additional violations after motion during the trial and the client was then found NOT GUILTY of the aggravated DWI charge after trial. All charges dismissed and client, who is a teacher, was able to resume his life and career with a clean record.
Meet Ed Palermo
I am a Suffolk County DWI Lawyer with more than 29 years of experience. I concentrate my practice on helping individuals who face DWI charges. I have represented more than 1000 Long Island and NYC residents over my career.
I am proud of my track record of success. Helping my clients is my only goal. If you or a loved one needs a Long Island DWI Lawyer, please do not hesitate to call me today. I am always here to help.
There is no substitute for experience when finding a Long Island DWI Attorney. I am always happy to extend my family of clients. I will fight for you and make sure that you always feel protected and secure.
Testimonials
"...very hard working and did his best to get me a favorable outcome."
I hired attorney Ed Palermo when I was facing robbery charges last year. He was very hard working and did his best to get me a favorable outcome. Thank you, Ed!
Gabrielle S.
"Ed Palermo is your best option."
Attorney Palermo was my domestic violence defense lawyer when I was accused of domestic violence. I had a really hard time when I was charged but attorney Palermo was there to make the process easier. There's no one else I would recommend. If you are facing domestic violence charges in New York, Ed Palermo is your best option.
Jack B.
"He is extremely sharp in court..."
I had reverently used Ed Palermo as my attorney in a criminal case. Was extremely pleased with the outcome. He is extremely sharp in court and reached the exact outcome we had discussed prior. I would strongly recommend to anyone.
Billy P.
"So grateful!"
Having attorney Ed Palermo as my defense attorney was an amazing experience. He knew the law inside and out and kept me updated throughout my case. So grateful!
Richie W.
"Miracle worker and such a gentleman."
I searched for a lawyer for a friend of mine and hands down Ed is the Best lawyer on Long Island. The Best!!!!!!! I’d refer him to anyone. Miracle worker and such a gentleman.
Catherine F.
"... took care of me through every stage."
Ed guided and took care of me through every stage. Any question I had or concern he would explain the situation, options and how we overcome it to resolve the best outcome for me.
Ed H.
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Frequently Asked Questions about DWI Charges
Facing a DWI charge can be a daunting experience, and it’s natural to have numerous questions. Here are some common queries that individuals often have:
- What are the potential consequences of a DWI conviction? A DWI conviction can result in severe consequences, including fines, license suspension, and even imprisonment. It is crucial to have an experienced attorney by your side to navigate through these challenges.
- How can an attorney help in a DWI case? An experienced DWI attorney, like myself, can assess the details of your case, challenge evidence, and build a strong defense strategy. From negotiating plea deals to representing you in court, I am committed to achieving the best possible outcome for my clients.
- Will I lose my driver’s license after a DWI arrest? License suspension is a common consequence of a DWI arrest. However, with proper legal representation, it may be possible to challenge the suspension or explore alternative options such as a restricted license.
About Babylon DWI Attorney, Ed Palermo
In my nearly three decades of legal practice, I have dedicated myself to serving the Babylon community as a trusted DWI attorney. My journey in the legal field has been defined by an unwavering commitment to justice, a passion for defending the rights of individuals, and a relentless pursuit of excellence in every case I undertake.
I focus on DWI defense, and over the years I have witnessed the evolution of DWI laws and legal strategies over the years. My deep understanding of the nuances in this field enables me to craft effective defense strategies that stand the test of legal scrutiny.
As a born and raised Long Islander, I possess a unique insight into local laws and law enforcement practices in the Babylon community. This local knowledge is a distinct advantage when navigating the intricacies of DWI cases. Understanding the specific dynamics of our community allows me to tailor my approach to the unique circumstances of each case.
I believe in putting my clients first. I understand that facing a DWI charge can be an overwhelming experience, and my goal is to alleviate your concerns by providing compassionate and personalized legal support. I am not just an attorney; I am a dedicated advocate committed to protecting your rights and securing the best possible outcome for your case.
Why You Need an Experienced Babylon DWI Lawyer
Facing a DWI charge is a serious matter that requires the experience of a seasoned DWI lawyer. Here are compelling reasons why seeking the assistance of an experienced attorney, like myself, is crucial in navigating through the complexities of DWI cases:
In-Depth Legal Knowledge:
DWI laws are intricate and can vary from state to state. An experienced DWI lawyer possesses an in-depth understanding of local laws, regulations, and legal precedents. This knowledge is invaluable when formulating a strategic defense tailored to your specific case.
Navigating Legal Procedures:
Legal procedures in DWI cases can be intricate and intimidating. From filing necessary paperwork to understanding court processes, an experienced lawyer ensures that every aspect of your case is handled efficiently, minimizing the risk of procedural errors.
Evidence Evaluation and Challenge:
A seasoned DWI lawyer knows how to scrutinize the evidence against you. From challenging the legality of traffic stops to questioning the reliability of sobriety tests, I am committed to examining every detail to build a robust defense on your behalf.
Negotiation Skills:
Negotiating plea deals and settlements is a crucial aspect of DWI cases. With years of experience in the field, I have honed negotiation skills that can be instrumental in securing favorable outcomes for my clients.
Courtroom Experience:
Navigating a courtroom setting requires a unique skill set. An experienced DWI lawyer is familiar with courtroom procedures, understands how to present a case persuasively, and can effectively advocate on your behalf before a judge and jury.
Understanding Consequences:
A DWI conviction can result in severe consequences, such as fines, license suspension, and potential jail time. An experienced lawyer can help you understand the potential repercussions and work towards minimizing the impact on your life.
Personalized Approach:
Every DWI case is unique, and a one-size-fits-all approach does not suffice. With an experienced DWI lawyer, you benefit from a personalized strategy tailored to the specifics of your situation, increasing the likelihood of a successful defense.
The stakes in a DWI case are high, and having experienced Babylon DWI lawyers by your side can make a significant difference in the outcome of your case. I am dedicated to providing unwavering support and leveraging my extensive experience to ensure the best possible defense for my clients. If you’re facing a DWI charge, don’t hesitate to seek the guidance of a trusted legal advocate.
Contact Our Babylon DWI Lawyer For Help
If you find yourself facing a DWI charge, don’t navigate this complex legal terrain alone. Reach out to our Babylon drunk driving lawyer, Ed Palermo, for comprehensive and strategic legal assistance. Together, we can work towards securing the best possible outcome for your case. Contact me today to schedule a consultation and take the first step towards a robust defense.