
Domestic violence convictions can lead to serious, lasting penalties. Just being charged with domestic violence can negatively impact your reputation, relationships, and career. Due to the complex nature of these cases, you need a domestic violence lawyer with the experience, skills, and tenacity to provide the powerful defense you deserve.
At Lerner & Lerner, P.C., we create customized defense strategies for individuals facing domestic violence charges. We understand all that is at stake and will work tirelessly to ensure your rights are protected and your side of the story is told.
With so much at stake, you must act fast. Call (516) 586-0383 to speak to a domestic violence attorney about your case.
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At Lerner & Lerner, P.C., we are committed to defending your rights with skill and determination. Our father-daughter legal team, with over 70 years of combined experience and a background as former prosecutors, uniquely positions us to handle even the most challenging criminal cases in Long Island. We are dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for our clients.
Why Choose Us:
- 70+ years of combined legal experience
- Expertise in both criminal and disability law
- Personalized defense strategies tailored to your case
- Recognized by top legal networks and publications
- Proven track record of successful case outcomes
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Benefit from our insider's legal knowledge.
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Trust a team with a proven track record.
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Recognized by Martindale-Hubbell and Super Lawyers.
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Defense beyond the courtroom for your peace of mind.
At Lerner & Lerner, P.C., we are dedicated to delivering comprehensive legal defense services across Long Island. Led by the accomplished father-daughter duo, Richard and Kimberly Lerner, our firm boasts over 70 years of combined experience, uniquely enhanced by our backgrounds as former prosecutors. This insider perspective allows us to strategize effectively in cases ranging from felonies to traffic offenses. We also extend our expertise to disability law, ensuring versatile legal support. Clients trust our acclaimed team's relentless pursuit of justice, underscored by Kimberly’s media presence and our esteemed ratings. Whether negotiating with prosecutors or crafting strategic defenses, we focus on achieving the best possible outcomes for our clients.
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Can domestic violence charges be dropped?Only the prosecutor has the authority to drop domestic violence charges, even if the alleged victim requests it. The decision to drop charges often depends on the evidence and circumstances of the case.
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How can a lawyer help in a domestic violence case?A lawyer can provide legal advice, develop a defense strategy, negotiate plea agreements, and protect the client's rights throughout the legal process. They work towards minimizing the impact of the charges on the client's life.
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Is domestic violence a felony or misdemeanor?Domestic violence can be classified as either a misdemeanor or a felony, depending on the circumstances, such as the seriousness of the injuries, the use of a weapon, or prior offenses. The classification affects the severity of the penalties.
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What should I do if falsely accused of domestic violence?Seek legal counsel immediately to discuss your situation and gather evidence to support your defense. Avoid any contact with the accuser that could be interpreted as harassment or intimidation.