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James L. Riotto
Criminal Defense Lawyer

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.

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  • What to do if pulled over for a DUI

    How to deal with a DWI traffic stop

    How you handle getting pulled over for a DUI/DWI can significantly affect your defense down the road. For instance, declining the officer's request to search your vehicle and avoiding specific answers when asked about any substances you may have consumed could help you when combating DUI/DWI charges in court.
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    I was extremely pleased with Mr. Riotto, his office staff, and the results he achieved. I would highly recommend him.

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    Joseph Campanelli

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    Having never received a traffic/speeding ticket, and as a busy professional not having the time to spend going to court to contest it, I did a fair amount of searching for a firm that would have the background and experience that could best represent...

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    I was referred to the Riotto firm by an out-of-town attorney My traffic case was professionally handled with an OUTSTANDING result, much better than I expected. I'm very grateful to the team at The Law Office of James L. Riotto and recommend them h...

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    John Cook

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    I have worked with Riotto Law Firm several times and I have been pleased with the results they have been able to secure for me. They are professional and pleasant to work with and have saved me a lot of money and heartache with traffic tickets. I wo...

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    Mary Beth Ransom

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    5.0/5.0

    Mr. Riotto made me feel at ease from the start. He always had my best interests in mind and worked hard to drive the best possible outcome. His communication and professionalism were outstanding.

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