North Salem Criminal Defense Lawyers

North Salem Criminal Defense Lawyers

Mayo Bartlett is a North Salem Criminal Defense Lawyer who has the experience and dedication that you or your loved one needs on their side when facing criminal charges. He is a former Westchester County prosecutor who served more than 10 years in the Westchester County District Attorney’s Office in White Plains New York. Mayo has been recognized as a Super Lawyer and he was selected as one of the top 100 Trial Lawyers by the National Trial Lawyers. In fact, Mayo is honored to have been featured on the cover of the 2020 New York Metro Super Lawyers Magazine as seen below.

He has also been a North Salem Criminal Defense Attorney since 2003, and he has a thorough understanding of police procedure from years spent working with officers and detectives as both a Westchester County Prosecutor, and as a Criminal Defense Lawyer. Our North Salem Criminal Lawyers will present you with evidence based strategies to resolve your matter in the best way.

As North Salem Criminal Defense Lawyers, we have handled thousands of criminal cases, and have successfully had many violent felony charges reduced to misdemeanors, or had them dismissed entirely. He has obtained a verdict of not guilty for a variety of felony charges that would have resulted in sentences of decades, and sometimes life in prison. Most importantly, Mayo has successfully defended numerous criminal cases throughout Westchester County courts, as well as in Putnam, Rockland, Dutchess, New York City and Connecticut, achieving his clients’ objectives.

It is essential that you are aware that a criminal conviction, or even a conviction of an infraction or a violation, may result in your removal from the United States if you are not a citizen. Convictions may also have other collateral consequences such as loss of educational and career opportunities, and potential eviction from your home. Our North Salem Criminal Lawyers will discuss these potential collateral consequences with you to help you make the best decision regarding your case.

Collateral Consequences of Criminal Convictions may include, and are not limited to the following:

  1. Loss of your freedom
  2. Loss of your job
  3. Immigration consequences
  4. You may be placed on probation
  5. You may be subjected to random drug testing and be required to undergo drug treatment
  6. You may be ineligible for a professional license 
  7. You may lose your Driver License

North Salem Criminal Defense Cases

North Salem New York is located in northern Westchester County, New York near Putnam County New York and Ridgefield Connecticut. North Salem includes Croton Falls, Purdys, Salem Center, North Salem and Twin Lakes Village. North Salem has a population of approximately 5,000 people. It sits along Interstate 684, and as a consequence it is busy with DWI cases, other Vehicle and Traffic cases as well as narcotics cases. If you have been contacted by the police in North Salem, or if you have been arrested in North Salem, contact our North Salem criminal attorneys and let us help you.

Criminal cases are among the least understood legal matters a person can face. Often, the allegations alone are enough to damage a person’s life, causing the accused to lose eligibility to receive federal student loans, the right to remain in the United States if he or she is an immigrant, and even their freedom. It is important to choose an attorney who has experience handling these delicate cases. As North Salem Criminal Defense Lawyers, we are uniquely prepared to represent you in this unique Westchester County jurisdiction.

Our North Salem Criminal Defense Lawyers are part of a legal team which includes forensic experts, private investigators with law enforcement backgrounds, and seasoned attorneys. Our North Salem Criminal Defense Attorneys also have extensive experience representing college students who have criminal charges against them. Seemingly minor charges like Marihuana possession and Petit Larceny can have devastating consequences for college students. These charges can lead to denial of student loans, and even expulsion from school. If you, or a loved one is a college student facing criminal charges contact us immediately so that we may help you effectively resolve the case while preserving your ability to complete your education.

We are a Westchester Criminal Defense law firm with offices located in the Westchester Financial Center which is one block from the White Plains Train Station and bus depot, and two blocks from the Westchester County Court. Our North Salem criminal defense attorneys handle all kinds of criminal cases in the North Salem Town Court, and in surrounding Westchester County municipalities, as well as in Federal Court. The Federal Courthouse for the Southern District of New York in White Plains, New York is a quick two block walk from our office. We routinely handle cases ranging from simple Theft and Disorderly Conduct through Domestic ViolenceWhite Collar CrimeSex Crimes, and even Murder.

We provide representation in a wide variety of criminal cases, including:

We also have a Vehicle and Traffic practice. We represent clients with traffic tickets including but not limited to:

Mayo appeared almost every week on a legal panel featured on Richard French Live which is available on WRNN. The show was taped live every Wednesday from 6:00 pm to 7:00 p.m. and airs throughout New York, Connecticut and New Jersey, including the five boroughs of New York City, Boston, Philadelphia, the Washington DC Metro Area, Dallas, Houston, San Fransisco, Los Angeles and Hawaii. Mayo also serves as a legal analyst for a host of television, radio and print media outlets.

If you would like additional information, or to schedule an appointment with our experienced team of attorneys regarding a civil rights matter or a criminal case, whether it is a homicide, white collar crime, narcotics case, DWI, theft, felony DWI charges, alco-sensors, breathalyzers, chemical test refusals, administrative hearings, other criminal offenses, or traffic tickets, contact us for your confidential consultation today to discuss your legal rights and your options going forward. You may contact our North Salem Criminal Defense Lawyers at 914-224-3086 or at mgb@mayobartlett.com during normal business hours, and 24 hours in the event of an emergency.

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