Profile
Aggressive Criminal Defense Representation
Rasheed & Associates, P.C. is a distinguished criminal defense law firm located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Led by Ousama ‘Sam’ Rasheed, a seasoned attorney and former Assistant District Attorney, the firm brings a wealth of prosecutorial experience to the defense table. This unique background allows the team to anticipate the strategies of the opposition and build robust defenses for their clients. The firm is dedicated to protecting the constitutional rights of individuals facing criminal charges, ranging from minor traffic violations to serious felonies. They understand that a criminal charge can threaten one’s freedom, reputation, and livelihood, and they fight tirelessly to secure the best possible outcomes.
DWI and DUI Defense Specialists
The firm has established a strong reputation for its expertise in DWI/DUI defense. Attorney Rasheed is recognized statewide as a leader in this field, frequently lecturing at seminars for other lawyers. They handle:
- DWI Defense: challenging the validity of traffic stops, field sobriety tests, and breathalyzer results.
- License Revocation Hearings: Representing clients before the Motor Vehicle Division (MVD) to protect their driving privileges.
- Ignition Interlock Issues: Advising on compliance and navigating the complexities of interlock requirements.
Comprehensive Criminal Litigation
Beyond DWI, Rasheed & Associates, P.C. offers comprehensive legal services for a wide spectrum of criminal matters:
- Drug Crimes: Defending against charges of possession, trafficking, and manufacturing of controlled substances.
- Violent Crimes: Handling cases involving assault, battery, and domestic violence with the sensitivity and aggression they require.
- Theft and Property Crimes: Protecting clients accused of burglary, robbery, and shoplifting.
- White Collar Crimes: addressing complex allegations of fraud and embezzlement.
Strategic and Thorough Approach
The firm prides itself on its meticulous preparation. They believe that a successful defense begins with a thorough investigation of the facts. By analyzing every detail of a case, from police reports to witness statements, they identify weaknesses in the prosecution’s case. Whether negotiating a plea deal or taking a case to trial, Rasheed & Associates, P.C. provides determined advocacy. Their commitment to their clients is evident in their personalized approach, ensuring that every client is heard, informed, and supported throughout the legal process.
Located Near the Courthouse
Conveniently situated on 2nd Street NW, the firm is just minutes away from the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court and the District Court. This proximity facilitates efficient case management and allows for prompt responses to urgent legal matters. For those in need of a fierce advocate in Albuquerque, Rasheed & Associates, P.C. stands ready to defend.
Specializing In
DWI Defense, Criminal Defense, License Revocation, Domestic Violence, Drug Crimes
Address & Location
1024 2nd St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87102
Building Location
The office is located in a standalone single-story building on 2nd Street NW, between Mountain Road NW and Granite Avenue NW. The building features a distinctive southwest architectural style with a stucco facade and is situated just north of downtown Albuquerque.
Suite Access
Entrance is directly from the street/parking lot level. The front door faces 2nd Street NW.
Parking Details
A private parking lot is available for clients on the side of the building. There is also street parking available on the surrounding streets.
Public Transit
The office is well-served by ABQ RIDE, with bus stops located along 2nd Street and nearby Lomas Boulevard.
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