The Law Office of Lisa Pelosi - New York, NY

At The Law Office of Lisa Pelosi, serving clients in Poughkeepsie, New York, we provide dedicated criminal defense representation to individuals confronting charges in state and federal courts. Our firm approaches every case with a commitment to protecting constitutional rights, understanding the circumstances surrounding each allegation and pursuing a defense strategy tailored to the client’s needs.

Clients can turn to our firm for representation at important stages of a criminal proceeding, including desk appearance tickets, arraignments, trials and appeals. We also assist individuals seeking to seal eligible criminal records and provide representation in federal criminal cases. Our broad experience enables us to address the procedural and substantive issues that can arise throughout the life of a case.

Our practice encompasses a wide range of criminal matters, from drug possession, sales and conspiracies to DWI/DUI, assault, homicide, robbery, burglary and larceny offenses. We also defend clients facing domestic violence allegations, sex crimes, child abuse, gun crimes, hate crimes, credit card fraud and shoplifting charges. In addition, we handle civil rights violations, orders of protection and matters involving parole or probation violations.

Lisa Pelosi, the firm’s founding attorney, is a former prosecutor and top-rated criminal defense attorney with experience handling state and federal criminal cases. Her background on both sides of the criminal justice system gives her insight into prosecutorial strategies and the challenges defendants may encounter. She has represented clients in trials, appeals and arraignments, and brings that experience to each matter she handles.

Facing criminal allegations can have lasting effects on a person’s freedom, family, career and reputation. At The Law Office of Lisa Pelosi, we provide straightforward legal guidance and vigorous advocacy while remaining attentive to each client’s individual circumstances. Our goal is to help clients understand their options, make informed decisions and pursue the strongest defense available.