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DUI Defense Attorney in New York

A DUI charge in New York can result in license suspension, fines, and jail time. An experienced New York DUI defense attorney can challenge the evidence and protect your driving privileges.

DUI Defense Laws in New York

  • New York has a legal blood alcohol limit of 0.08% for drivers 21 and older (0.04% for commercial drivers)
  • DUI penalties in New York increase with prior convictions and BAC level
  • NY DUI charges can result in license suspension by both the court and the DMV — act quickly
  • Field sobriety tests and breathalyzers in New York can be challenged if not properly administered
  • Many New York DUI cases can be resolved through plea negotiations or diversion programs

Why Hire a New York DUI Defense Attorney?

New York attorneys are licensed in NY and understand New York courts, local rules, and NY statutes. A local attorney can appear in New York courts and knows the New York legal landscape.

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