By James L. Riotto | Published March 2, 2018 | Posted in Sealing Records | Tagged Tags: Criminal Defense, Sealing Records | Leave a comment
New York’s new criminal record-sealing laws were recently put to the test in Steuben County Court. In a highly unusual turn of events, the Law Office of James L. Riotto convinced a judge to seal two Class B felony conviction records from 2006 for a client: Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the 2nd Read More
Read MoreFor many, a criminal conviction may not carry a lifelong prison sentence, but it can carry a lifelong sentence of lost opportunities, job discrimination and other consequences. Even those who never face another conviction might have to live with punishment for a crime that took place many years ago. This could change, though, with a Read More
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