James L. Riotto is an accomplished criminal defense attorney serving clients in New York. With an extensive background in law enforcement and criminal prosecution, his approach to each case is unique and informed by years of experience with the New York criminal justice system. As a graduate from Albany Law School and before going on to start his own practice, James worked at the Albany County District Attorney's Office, where he helped prosecute many DWI offenses. His inside knowledge of the tactics used to gain convictions provides him with a particular advantage when defending against DUI and other criminal charges.
About Attorney Adam Staier has spent the last seven years practicing criminal defense law throughout upstate New York and the Capital Region. He began his legal career through internships in civil law, indigent legal representation and federal energy law regulation. Finding a passion in criminal law, Mr. Staier held internships handling both prosecution and defense…
About William M. Swift is an associate attorney at the Law Office of James L. Riotto and brings 20 years of experience to our clients. His practice focuses on personal injury cases and criminal matters. He has successfully represented individuals in felony, misdemeanor cases. Additionally, he has extensive knowledge in DMV administrative proceedings involving suspensions…
Better call James! James is truly there when you need anything and always reachable.
Ian Kerr
Hello, my name is Michael. I’ve dealt with JAMES of multiple cases. I was facing some pretty harsh charges which James and his firm was able to get them reduced. They are very professional when it comes to communicating back-and-forth with me throu...
Mike P.
I had a semi-complicated matter and they were able to get tickets, some from 20 years ago, dismissed. I would recommend!
Carrie Lynn
I was stopped by a trooper who stated I was going 84 mph in a 40 zone (I was In a 55 and not going *quite* that fast) which is an 11 point ticket that when convicted would result in a license suspension. The law office of James L. Risotto was able to...
Lakota Swenor
The Law Office of James L. Riotto provided immaculate service all through out my case and handled my concerns gracefully. I highly recommend their firm.
Elle