Recent Criminal Defense Cases

White Collar Crimes | Violent Crimes | Serious Felonies | DWI | Drug Cases | Internet Crimes | Misdemeanors

The following are examples of recent criminal cases handled by the New York criminal defense team at Abramson & Morak. Please be aware: these results are not in any way representative of the results possible in your case. No reputable attorney can guarantee results. Based on our many years of experience, what we will do is provide candid, reasonable answers to your questions. 

White Collar Crimes:

• 32 year old businessman charged in Queens County with forgery and possession of forged instruments, case dismissed and sealed.
• 31 year old woman charged with credit card fraud in Brooklyn, case dismissed, Brooklyn white collar crime.
• 24 year old woman charged with felony credit card fraud in New York receives non-criminal disposition and record sealed.
• 32 year old security guard charged with felony credit card fraud in New York, resolved with a non-criminal disposition.
• 32 year old man in New York charged with bank fraud, case dismissed and sealed.
• Queen's man indicted for racketeering, conspiracy and gambling, facing mandatory state prison, receives probation.
• Queen's man charged with embezzling over $150,000 from his company in fraudulent invoice scheme, facing 15 years, receives five years probation.
• Bookkeeper charged with embezzlement and fraud in Federal Court, Southern District of New York, receives a sentence outside of the Federal Sentencing Guidelines.
• Postal employee charged with credit card fraud in Brooklyn has case dismissed and sealed.
• 23 year old office worker charged with credit card fraud in Queens, case dismissed.
• Bronx man indicted for employment and billing fraud avoids jail sentence and receives five years probation.
• 40 year old woman, an office manager for an employment agency, had the federal charges of fraud and conspiracy against her dismissed in the Northern District of Ohio.
• 24 year old nurse, facing indictment for mail and wire fraud relating to mortgages, receives a Decline to Prosecute Agreement from the federal prosecutor after months of investigation and negotiation.

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Violent Crimes:

• Stockbroker charged with felony assault in New York, case dismissed and sealed.
• 18 year old high school student in Brooklyn, charged with rape, case dismissed and sealed.
• Financial analyst charged with felony assault in New York, case dismissed and sealed.
• Stockbroker charged with assaulting a police officer in the Bronx, received a non-criminal disposition.
• Businessman charged with assault on a police officer in New York received ACD, case dismissed and sealed.
• 53 year old man in Bronx indicted for felony assault on a police officer, receives non-criminal disposition and record sealed
• 31 year old executive indicted for felony assault and gun possession in Bronx, facing minimum of 5 years, obtained probation.
• 22 year old store employee charged with felony assault on two police officers, receives non-criminal disposition and had record sealed.
• Bronx man charged with felony assault on a police officer receives ACD and case dismissed and sealed.
• 22 year old man indicted for robbery in Queens, offer 2 years, facing 15 years, obtains misdemeanor and conditional charge.
• 24 year old man indicted for robbery in Brooklyn, obtained misdemeanor and conditional discharge.
• 23 year old man in Queens charged with robbery, offer two years, receives misdemeanor and conditional discharge.
• 19 year old man indicted for robbery in Brooklyn receives B misdemeanor and conditional discharge.

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Serious Felonies:

• Doctor charged with sexually abusing a patient in New York, all charges dismissed.
• Surgical resident indicted for sexually abusing two patients in New York, case dismissed.
• 18 year old man charged with robbery and attempted robbery in Queens County, received Youthful Offender adjudication (no criminal record).
• 40 year old construction worker charged with burglary in Brooklyn, case resolved with a non-criminal disposition and record sealed.
• 18 year old high school student in Brooklyn, charged with burglary and theft of numerous laptops, case dismissed.
• Businessman charged in Brooklyn with felony gun possession facing mandatory minimum of two years, receives misdemeanor and probation.
• 39 year old construction worker indicted for gun possession, facing 15 years, motion to suppress physical evidence granted, and case dismissed.
• 24 year old man charged with felony hate crime, case resolved with a non-criminal disposition.
• Home Health Aide charged with felony theft in the Bronx, case dismissed and sealed.
• 47 year old man charged in Queens County with hundreds of felony counts for possession of untaxed cigarettes, received misdemeanor and a fine.
• 24 year old man charged with date rape in Bronx, case dismissed and sealed.
• 30 year old man in Brooklyn, indicted for multiple acts of felony child sex abuse, previously offered seven years received eight months on eve of trial.
• 26 year old salesman charged with robbery in Queens, robbery count dismissed and non-criminal disposition obtained and record sealed.
• 48 year old man with prior felony conviction indicted for sexual abuse receives misdemeanor and probation.

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Driving While Intoxicated

• Real estate broker charged with driving while intoxicated in NY, receives infraction-impaired.
• Construction worker charged with driving while intoxicated in New York, receives infraction-impaired.
• Queen's man charged with felony driving while intoxicated receives misdemeanor DWI and a fine.
• Food service executive arrested a third time for driving while intoxicated, receives fine and counseling after previously being offered 8 months in jail.
• 51 year old Psychologist charged with DWI in NY, case dismissed.
• 45 year old MTA employee charged with driving while intoxicated in Brooklyn received a violation-impaired and no criminal record.
• 33 year old school teacher charged with driving while intoxicated in Brooklyn, charges dismissed and case sealed.
• Ohio tourist charged in Manhattan with driving while intoxicated, case dismissed and sealed.
• 45 year old woman, charged with driving while intoxicated in NY, received infraction-impaired.
• 23 year old college student charged in Queens County with driving while intoxicated obtained reduced charge of impaired.
• 34 year old man charged in New York County with driving while intoxicated, case dismissed.
• 29 year old man charged in New York with driving while intoxicated, case dismissed and sealed.
• Attorney charged with aggravated operation of a motor vehicle without a license receives ACD and case sealed and dismissed.

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Drug Cases:

• 38 year old man, charged in federal drug conspiracy involving more than 40 kilos, facing 262-327 months as career criminal offender, receives downward departure of greater than 33% from his guideline range.
• 26 year old man in union charged in Brooklyn with drug possession while on felony drug probation, received a non-criminal disposition and sealing of fingerprints.
• 26 year old man charged with felony drug conspiracy in Queens, received a non-criminal disposition and record sealed.
• 29 year old man on felony probation charged with drug possession obtained a non-criminal disposition and no violation of probation.
• 52 year old man charged with drug possession in Brooklyn, case dismissed.
• 18 year old high school student charged with drug possession in Brooklyn, case dismissed and sealed.
• 26 year old salesman charged with robbery in Queens, robbery dismissed and non-criminal disposition obtained and record sealed.
• Law Student charged with drug possession and obstruction in New York, case dismissed and sealed.
• Man indicted for drug sale and weapons possession, acquitted of weapons charge at trial (3 ½ years minimum), receives youthful offender adjudication and no jail.
• 30 year old electrician charged in New York Supreme Court with violation of felony probation after new arrest, restored to probation and violation withdrawn after obtaining non-criminal disposition on new drug charge.

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Internet Crimes:

• City employee indicted for internet child pornography in Federal Court, Eastern District, facing five years, is sentenced to probation.
• 23 year old office manager charged with computer tampering and theft in New York, case dismissed and sealed.
• 21 year old Brooklyn man charged with felony grand larceny for defrauding people on EBay, received misdemeanor and probation. Brooklyn computer crime.

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Misdemeanors:

• 35 year old stenographer charged in New York County with assault, received adjournment in contemplation of dismissed (ACD), case dismissed and sealed.
• 35 year old realtor charged in Brooklyn with shoplifting, received ACD, case dismissed and sealed.
• 26 year old city employee, charged with her second shoplift, receives non-criminal disposition, record to be sealed.
• 35 year old man charged with aggravated harassment and assault in New York, non criminal disposition obtained and record sealed.
• 25 year old financial analyst charged with shoplifting in New York, received ACD, case to be dismissed and sealed.
• 43 year old hospital administrator charged with shoplifting in New York, received ACD, case to be sealed and dismissed.
• College Professor in New York receives ACD for shoplifting and case sealed and dismissed.
• 35 year old tourist from Europe receives ACD in Manhattan on shoplifting charge.
• 21 year old college student receives ACD in Manhattan on shoplifting charge.
• Medical Student charged with shoplifting in New York County, obtained ACD and dismissed and sealed.
• 21 year old college student charged with shoplifting in New York County, received ACD, case dismissed and sealed.
• 21 year old office employee charged in New York County with domestic violence, case dismissed.
• 23 year old salesman charged with assault in Brooklyn, case dismissed.
• High school student charged with criminal mischief receives ACD, case dismissed and sealed.
• Accountant charged with domestic violence in New York, case dismissed and sealed.
• 30 year old restaurant chef charged with domestic violence in Queens, obtains non-criminal disposition and record sealed.
• College student receives ACD and case dismissed for public lewdness.
• School teacher charged in Brooklyn with shoplifting, received ACD and case dismissed and sealed.
• 20 year old college student charged in New York with shoplifting, case dismissed and sealed.
• 49 year old man charged with possession of a forged instrument in New York, receives non-criminal disposition and record sealed.
• 30 year old electrician charged in New York Supreme with violation of felony probation after new arrest, restored to probation and violation withdrawn after obtaining non-criminal disposition on new drug charge.
• 30 year old construction worker charged with domestic violence assault in New York, case dismissed.
• 26 year old woman charged with possession of a forged instrument in Brooklyn, charges dismissed and sealed.
• 30 year old man charged with assault in New York County, obtained ACD, case dismissed and sealed.
• 26 year old woman charged in Brooklyn with aggravated harassment, case dropped and record sealed.
• 30 year old man charged with assault in New York County, obtained ACD, case dismissed and sealed.
• 26 year old woman charged in Brooklyn with aggravated harassment, case dismissed and record sealed.
• 48 year old man with prior felony conviction indicted for sexual abuse receives misdemeanor and probation.
• Chiropractor charged with various sex offenses, receives non-criminal disposition and record sealed.
• Food service employee charged with assault in Bronx, receives ACD, case dismissed and sealed.
• 35 year old man charged with possession of a weapon in New York, case dismissed.

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