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Elite Criminal Defense from a Former Prosecutor’s Perspective
When you are facing criminal charges in New York City, the stakes could not be higher. Your freedom, your reputation, and your future are on the line. The Menkes Law Firm is a premier criminal defense firm dedicated to providing an aggressive, intelligent, and strategic defense for every client. Founded in 2017 by a former Bronx Assistant District Attorney, our firm has a critical insider’s understanding of prosecutorial tactics, which we leverage to build the most powerful defense possible. Our mission is to protect your rights and fight for the best possible outcome, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. ⚖️
A Formidable Defense in State and Federal Courts
Our firm is exclusively focused on criminal defense, allowing us to provide a level of expertise that other firms cannot. We are seasoned trial attorneys with a proven history of success in handling a wide array of serious and complex criminal cases. We are battle-tested and always prepared to take your case to trial to protect your innocence.
- Federal and White-Collar Crimes: We provide a sophisticated and tenacious defense for individuals and businesses facing federal investigations and charges, including fraud, conspiracy, and other white-collar offenses.
- DUI/DWI Defense Lawyers: An arrest for drunk driving can have life-altering consequences. We meticulously challenge every aspect of the prosecution’s case, from the legality of the traffic stop to the accuracy of the chemical test results.
- Drug Crime Defense Lawyers: Our firm has extensive experience defending clients against state and federal narcotics charges, ranging from simple possession to major trafficking and distribution conspiracies.
- Violent Crime Defense Lawyers: We aggressively defend clients accused of the most serious offenses, including assault, robbery, and homicide, leaving no stone unturned in our investigation.
- Theft and Burglary Defense Lawyers: We represent clients facing all types of theft-related charges, from petit larceny to grand larceny and burglary, working to protect them from conviction and severe penalties.
Your Strategic Advantage in the Courtroom
Choosing the Menkes Law Firm means choosing an advocate who is deeply invested in your future. Our founder, Adam Menkes, has been consistently recognized by his peers as a top-tier defense attorney, earning accolades from Super Lawyers and The National Trial Lawyers Top 100. We offer free consultations to provide an honest assessment of your case and outline a clear path forward. 🏆 When your future is on the line, you need a proven fighter in your corner. Contact us anytime to begin building your defense.
Specializing In
Federal Criminal Defense, DWI Defense, Drug Crimes, Violent Crimes, White-Collar Crimes, Theft Crimes, Sex Crimes, Domestic Violence
Address & Location
Located in the heart of the historic Financial District of Lower Manhattan, near Stone Street’s popular dining area.
Building Location
This is a landmark 36-story Art Deco commercial office building at 80 Broad Street (the Maritime Exchange Building), constructed in 1931 with a classic limestone and granite facade. It features a beautifully restored two-story marble lobby and is located within a short walk of the Fraunces Tavern Museum and the National Museum of the American Indian.
Suite Access
Enter through the historic Art Deco lobby on Broad Street. Check in with security in the marble lobby, and then take one of the elevators up to the law offices on Floor 6. The building is wheelchair accessible.
Parking Details
Paid public parking is available nearby at a surface parking lot operated by Icon Parking.
Public Transit
Served by New York City Transit Authority Route J, Z (Uptown & Downtown); nearest stop is at Broad Street.
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