Pleasantville Criminal Defense Lawyers

Pleasantville Criminal Defense Lawyers

Mayo Bartlett is a Pleasantville 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, and he is recognized as a Super Lawyer, and 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.

Super lawyers the world turned upside down poster

Mayo also has three decades of experience as a Criminal Justice Lawyer, serving as a Pleasantville Criminal Lawyer since 2003. Our Pleasantville Criminal Defense Lawyers have a thorough understanding of police procedure from years spent working with officers and detectives in the Town of Mount Pleasant and its villages. Mayo Bartlett has served as both a Westchester County Prosecutor, and as a Pleasantville New York Criminal Defense Lawyer. In fact, Mayo served as a prosecutor in the Town of Mount Pleasant (where Pleasantville is located) of the Westchester County District Attorney’s Office.

Mr. Bartlett has handled thousands of criminal cases, and has successfully had many felony charges reduced to misdemeanors, violations, or had them dismissed entirely. He has also obtained a verdict of not guilty for a variety of felony charges that could have resulted in sentences of decades, and sometimes life in prison. Most importantly, Mayo has successfully prosecuted and defended numerous criminal cases in Pleasantville New York and other Westchester County courts. 

It is absolutely imperative that you be aware that a conviction, whether of a crime, infraction, or violation, may result in significant collateral consequences. In fact, if you are not a citizen, a conviction may lead to your removal from the United States. Furthermore, a conviction may lead to additional collateral consequences which may include loss of employment, loss of educational opportunities and eviction from your home. Our Pleasantville Criminal Defense Lawyers will discuss these potential collateral consequences with you so that you will be able to make the best decision concerning how to resolve 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

Pleasantville Criminal Defense Cases

The Pleasantville Village Court is located at 80 Wheeler Avenue in Pleasantville New York. Pleasantville, New York is located in the Town of Mount Pleasant in the heart of Westchester County, New York. It is a quiet bedroom community and it is also the home of Pace University. If you have been contacted by the Pleasantville Police, or if you have been arrested in Pleasantville New York, contact our Pleasantville 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 Pleasantville Criminal Defense s, we are uniquely prepared to address these nuances.

Our Pleasantville Criminal Lawyers are part of a legal team which includes forensic experts, private investigators with law enforcement backgrounds, and seasoned attorneys. Moreover, our Pleasantville Criminal 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 Pleasantville Criminal Defense Attorneys 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 Pleasantville New York Criminal Defense Attorneys handle all kinds of criminal cases in the Pleasantville Village Court, and in surrounding Westchester County municipalities, as well as in Federal Court. The Federal Courthouse for the Southern District of New York Courthouse 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 Violence, White Collar Crime, Sex 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), Houston, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Hawaii. Mayo also frequently appears as a legal analyst in multiple television, radio and print media.

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 Pleasantville 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.

Please follow our Message of the Day for updates regarding our practice and the legal profession.