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James and his team are amazing. They were very nice and attentive. I’m so happy to have found him and his team.
2021/01/20
Mr. Riotto is extremely knowledgeable, experienced, and skilled as a criminal defense attorney. If you ever find yourself in legal trouble, James is unquestionably the person you need to call.
2021/01/12
Jim is an extremely competent attorney. He is careful to protect the rights and interests of his clients. I have been fortunate enough to act as local counsel to Jim, for his clients with cases in the geographic...
2021/01/12
Great law office with very fair rates! James Riotto and his legal team helped me out with my case. They were incredibly informative, kept me in the loop, and fought for my rights. I am very satisfied with the...
2020/12/28
I hired Jim Riotto when I was pulled over for doing 55 in a 30, in Monroe County. From the time I called him to the time he got me his amazing result, he had me well informed the whole way and could not have been...
2020/11/17
Mr. Riotto and his staff were such a great help for my family. Very professional, patient and kind. Thanks so much for all you do.
2020/11/02
I went to Mr. Riotto on numerous occasions for traffic violations since I liked to ride too fast on my motorcycle and not once was I disappointed with the outcome. Then the day came when I got myself wrapped up in...
2020/10/28
Mr. Riotto is amazing. He is very thorough, very kind and has the greatest knowledge. He handled my traffic case and the process was really smooth with the best results. If you hire Mr. Riotto, rest assured you are...
2020/10/22
Very responsive and informational,Professional. I felt confident and comfortable trusting them my traffic violation. James and his team represented me with a case of a rough traffic violation and helped me keep my...
2020/10/22
Mr. Riotto and his staff will work extremely hard on your case! Mr. Riotto is knowledgeable and will fight to get you the best result! He has an uncanny ability to explain difficult concepts in simple,...
2020/10/16
Lawyer James L. Riotto and his team have given me good guidance, courage, and excellent service, they charge a reliable fee to fight the case. He and his team have worked very hard on my case and successfully...
2020/10/10
Hi...we had a terrific experience with James and his team. My son had an accident on snowy roads while heading to Canada, and James represented us since we live so far away. He was able to negotiate a reduction...
2020/09/28
James & his staff we’re extremely helpful from the second i called them regarding my court matter, to going the extra mile and helping me out with my driving record. They got me the results I hoped for, and i...
2020/09/23
Terrific customer service by Smantha. Received continuos updtes on my case. They successfully turned speeding ticket to parking violation. Great. Thanks again.
2020/08/19
This is the place to call. James and his team do a great job. I work with Destinee and she is a literal life saver.
2020/08/17
Mr. Riotto helped me with a delicate situation. I placed my trust in him and he did not let me down. His professionalism and calmness was invaluable. I highly recommend Mr. Riotto without reservation.
2020/07/27
I was very grateful that Jim Riotto went above and beyond when it came to my case. And I didn't have any way of compensated him for all the work he did beyond a certain point between myself and generous friends. He...
2020/06/20
I hired Mr. Riotto to represent me in a traffic case, he and all staff were extremely knowledgeable and helpful with any and all questions. The office stayed in constant communication with me throughout the course...
2020/05/18
One of my friends advised me to contact 'The Law Office of James Riotto' to handle the traffic violation. Luckily, I did and they were very patient despite the delay in court procedures and professionals to the...
2020/03/25
Had a great experience with this attorney. He was very effecient, very knowledgeable and his staff is corteous and proffessional. I got the results Ib was seeking with this attorney.
2020/03/19
My husband and I had a great experience with Jim and his team. From the minute I called, he put us at ease. His staff is courteous and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend him as he got us the results we were...
2020/03/18
Had a speeding ticket in marathon which officer and D.A. would not settle for less than 3 point offense. I could not afford this ticket as it would have halted my career as an automotive technician. Thank You....
2020/03/13
Have had a clean driving record and happened to get a speeding ticket when driving through the town of Marathon. The officcer and D.A. were not willing to settle for anything less than a 3 point ticket, which would...
2020/03/13
I have a good experience with this lawyer they going to help you and they fight for you . I have interviewed Many law office but no one give me an idea How they going to win the case But these people does and I win...
2020/02/22
I hired this firm for a legal matter. I was very happy with the outcome and the work that was done. All was handled extremely professional and easily for me. I would definitely recommend this firm.
2020/02/17
I had a great experience working with the office. I received a speeding ticket and everyone in the office helped me to not only understand the process but also to decrease the ticket to prevent points on my...
2020/02/16
This firm was able to get my 6 point speeding ticket down to a minor 0 point violation! The staff was always proffesional with me. Couldnt be happier I def recommend them!
2020/02/12
The law office offered excellent service for my traffic ticket. The cost is at par with other lawyers but they are responsive to your needs. I requested my matter to be solved within a stipulated time and they were...
2020/02/09
This is the best and only law firm I would recommend you to call! Our family has had a very difficult year. My daughter had been dealing with my recent health diagnose and had been extremely distracted in many...
2020/01/13
Mr Riotto's office represented my case in a distant county, they were professional, courteous, and delivered as promised.
2020/01/12
Mr. Riotto is absolutely awesome! You won't regret hiring him as your attorney on traffic related matters. The first time I contacted his office, Destinee answered the phone with a warm attitude, showing care and...
2020/01/07
Shawn and other members of the office helped me to get a huge reduction on my speeding ticket. I went from an 8 point violation down to a minor fine. They answered all my questions and were very responsive and...
2020/01/06
Service was excellent - efficient, clear, timely and effective. Would not hesitate to recommend. -Albert C
2019/12/24
Very pleased. Very easy and painless. Staff if very helpful and kind. Definitely recommend him.
2019/12/23
I was extremely pleased with Mr. Riotto, his office staff, and the results he achieved. I would highly recommend him.
2019/12/11
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...
2019/11/30
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...
2019/11/14
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...
2019/11/12
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.
2019/11/07
I highly recommend this firm. Jim and his staff are extremely professional, and knowledgeable. Any question or concern I had, was addressed immediately. I was kept informed the entire process, and in a timely...
2019/11/04
Jim was terrific. After be detained at the border, I needed a lawyer who understood policy and procedure and he was the one. He made all calls and found out the details of why it happened. He had the issue...
2019/10/21
Mr. Riotto was professional, responsive and personable. He worked diligently and aggressively on my case that resulted in a very favorable outcome. I would highly recommend his services to anyone who wants first...
2019/10/20
Mr. Riotto was professional, responsive and personable. He worked diligently and aggressively on my case that resulted in a very favorable outcome. I would highly recommend his services to anyone who wants first...
2019/10/20
Excellent firm. Jim returns calls personally and promptly when needed. Fees are fair and straight forward. Very responsive and helpful and explains everything in plain English.
2019/10/17
My experience with the Law Office of Mr Riotto could not have been better. His paralegals and other support people were always professional and responsive. They kept me well informed and I could not be happier...
2019/10/16
Mr. Riotto and his team are excellent to work with. They were responsive to my questions, professional, knowledgeable and efficient. I cannot recommend them highly enough.
2019/08/29
Mr. Riotto and his team are excellent to work with. They were responsive to my questions, professional, knowledgeable and efficient. I cannot recommend them highly enough.
2019/08/29
Attentive to all aspects of my case & any (many) hurdles encountered. Very thorough in exploring all avenues to achieve the best results in what was a difficult case. My results were better than what was expected &...
2019/08/26
I would highly recommend The Law Office of James L. Riotto. He worked on a case for a family member. He will pursue every avenue he can to try and give you the best outcome. He keeps you very informed.. Mr....
2019/08/26
I would highly recommend The Law Office of James L. Riotto. He worked on a case for a family member. He will pursue every avenue he can to try and give you the best outcome. He keeps you very informed.. Mr....
2019/08/26
I would highly recommend The Law Office of James L. Riotto. He worked on a case for a family member. He will pursue every avenue he can to try and give you the best outcome. He keeps you very informed.. Mr....
2019/08/26
Great lawyers to deal with traffic tickets. They were able to get my ticket reduce by a lot.
2019/08/10
I am happy to choose Riotto law firm for a legal affair. Not only the staff are professional but courteous and patient. Their pricing is also reasonable.
2019/08/07
Very dedicated and committed staff and attorney who can handle all traffic violations misdemeanors, and felonies! The results they get for their clients are outstanding and I always recommend them to family and...
2019/08/05
Great law office to work with. Everyone was wonderful. Just a few simple emails and phone calls and my ticket was reduced without me having to go to court. Made the whole situation so easy. Would definitely use...
2019/07/06
Great law office to work with. Everyone was wonderful. Just a few simple emails and phone calls and my ticket was reduced without me having to go to court. Made the whole situation so easy. Would definitely use...
2019/07/06
The best decision I made was consulting Mr. Riotto and his staff for a traffic violation. They handled my case extremely well and I recommend to anybody in a similar situation. Thank you James Riotto and team!
2019/06/10
I got a great service on my traffic ticket. I'm really glad that I worked with James Riotto Office.
2019/05/14
They were great about everything from start to finish. I would highly recommend this team for all traffic court matters.
2019/05/13
Your office was outstanding. Your staff walked me thru the entire process, answered all my questions in a very timely manner and everything turned out exactly as was expected. I was very pleased with, first...
2019/05/10
Every case is unique. Every case has its facts and every case has its strategy. James L. Riotto knows this and uses it to your benefit. This is why James L. Riotto has my recommendation. James L. Riotto...
2019/05/08
I recently found myself facing felony charges. Mr. Riotto was a lifesaver. I had no idea how to navigate the legal system, and he held my hand and guided me every step of the way. Mr. Riotto and his team kept me...
2019/04/30
James and his team were fantastic to work with. I could not be any happier with their knowledge, dedication and communication with me. I would highly recommend them to anyone looking for legal assistance.
2019/04/22
I had a very positive experience with Mr. Riotto and his staff. They were all professional and eager to help. Will definitely use him again and recommend that you use him too. Thank you so much.
2019/04/21
I had a 6 point speeding violation for going 60 in a 35 and the office got it reduced to a parking ticket and 0 points ! They were so communicative and I didn’t even have to appear in court . I highly recommend...
2019/04/19
Mr. Riotto's office did a fantastic job. They were clear and up front about what they would do to help us and followed through on everything. They were always helpful when we had questions and they reached out...
2019/02/20
I could not have picked a better law firm. Lindsey Pieper is incredibly personable and smart as a whip. Her and Mr. Riotto helped me out immensely when facing a DWI in Ontario County. I would highly recommend them...
2019/02/11
I got a traffic ticket 1110A. Did'n stop before weight station in Delaware county, NY. James L. Riotto changed to a non-moving violation. Want to say thanks on behalf of me and my family.
2019/02/03
The office made the process easy and living out of the area that was especially important. I would recommend this team because of my positive experience
2019/01/19
I hired The Law Office of James Riotto a few months ago to help with a traffic ticket in Ontario County, NY. Jim was great to work with as was the rest of his staff. He got a huge points reduction for me and I...
2019/01/16
I recieved a 85 in a 55 in upstate new york and had just got my license back, but with the help of this law firm i’m glad to say that they worked a deal out with the court. The ticket was dismissed and all I had...
2019/01/08
I was issued a 6 point traffic violation in Halfmoon, NY. I called Mr. Riotto's office for help with fighting the ticket. The office agreed to help me with my case, and got the matter reduced to a 0 point...
2019/01/05
Highly recommend they are very responsive was always able to get in touch with them James always called to update me on my case and Lindsey was very professional and always explained everything to me in the court...
2019/01/05
James and his staff are very courteous and professional. He stayed in constant communication and kept me aware of every step in my court process. Yes, I had a very FAVORABLE outcome. He is very open and honest...
2018/12/21
As a trucking company, we have hired James Riotto's law office many times, They delivered great service and great results every time. They communicated every update very well and on time. I would highly recommend...
2018/12/10
As a trucking company, we have hired James Riotto's law office many times, They delivered great service and great results every time. They communicated every update very well and on time. I would highly recommend...
2018/12/10
For my traffic ticket I got in New York, they were the first I could truly trust. Especially for me, being from Canada, they knew exactly what they were dealing with right from the first call. They always answered...
2018/12/02
The quality and promptness of correspondence was good and I was very happy with the outcome of my legal issue. I would recommend!
2018/11/22
From the initial request online to the last email when my case was closed every question was answered in a timely fashion. I didn’t wait until the last minute so they were able to do their due diligence in my...
2018/11/07
They are the best. I am the cab driver in nyc I was driving from NYC to Niagara Falls with my family, near to the Tioga county the state trooper pulled us over because the plates lamp was not working, but when he...
2018/11/07
Very professional people. Traffic ticket dismissed. Thanks to James Riotto law firm. I am very pleased with these people. Keep up the good work guys. I don't have any complaints whatsoever.
2018/10/22
I had gotten a speeding ticket about 200 miles from home. Mr Riotta was able to get an 8 point ticket down to a parking infraction. I never had to show up to a court date, just signed and emailed a few documents...
2018/10/22
James and his team were very responsive during the course of my traffic ticket, and got it down to a no points parking ticket. Recommended.
2018/10/14
AWESOME - simple easy all through email - great follow up couldn't be happier - thanks so much
2018/08/28
I can't say enough - super easy to work with - great value - very responsive - super HAPPY - job well done
2018/08/28
I hired James for a few different traffic matters due to his ability to act with urgency, professionalism, and most importantly get the job done. My last traffic incident was a 5 point violation and spanned for...
2018/07/06
Mr. Riotto was attentive to all of my concerns and provided me with an optimal outcome with my case.
2018/06/27
Mr. Riotto was able to get a minor speeding ticket successfully pled down to a Jaywalking violation, keeping the ticket from hitting my insurance or assigning any points. This was a welcome conclusion to a drawn...
2018/06/23
Great service and delivered as promised. Got rid of the points on my traffic ticket. Their fee was among the best offered.
2018/05/22
I received a traffic ticket while working out of town. I contacted Mr. Riotto's office to represent me so I wouldn't have to take time off to travel back to court. The process was very easy. Everyone I worked with...
2018/04/18
Both of my cases were handled professionaly, and resulted in a very favourable outcome. Thank you.
2018/04/13
While driving up to meet friends for thanksgiving from Toronto to NY, received a speeding ticket on NY state highway, made calls to few law offices and explained my situation to represent but none gave me the...
2018/04/11
I got a ticket on my way back home to NYC from Toronto. I got a ticket in a county upstate and contacted James's office. His secretaries are on top of everything and I kept in constant communication with them via...
2018/03/09
I hired Mr James L. Riotto for my speeding ticket defense case. Mr. Riotto exemplified the qualities of an attorney I expected and handled my case in the most professional manner. and my ticket was dismissed. I...
2018/02/21
We are absolutely grateful to Mr.Riotto and his team!!!! They did wonderful job with our case of traffic citation, and we are very satisfied of the outcome. I would recomend to anyone Mr. Riotto who needs help in...
2018/02/15
The best yet. I reached out to a number of law offices before making a decision. Once I contacted The Law Office of James L. Rioto I knew it was the right choice for me for. The representatives who reach out to me...
2018/02/07
I retained Mr. Riotto back in March 2017, and it was the best decisions I could have possibly made. The previous positives reviews were very accurate. He is very professional, informative and honest. He always...
2018/01/28
I retained Mr. Riotto back in March 2017, and it was the best decisions I could have possibly made. The previous positives reviews were very accurate. He is very professional, informative and honest. He always...
2018/01/28
Helped one of our employees with a traffic ticket. Great communication and even better results. Great to see another business that takes their reputation and follow-up as seriously as we all should. 5 Stars. Highly...
2018/01/19
Wonderful service and amazing results! I had a very large traffic ticket that Mr.Riotto got dismissed! I would kid highly recommend him to anyone in need of a lawyer, also his rates are completely affordable!
2017/12/21
I am writing this review as my experience with both the staff, as well as the result was very positive. Getting started was very simple. I sent them the information they needed via email and they followed up with...
2017/12/06
I was pulled over and given a speeding ticket of 75 in a 55 in January of this year. Fearing a large fine and points on my license, I decided to hire a professional to represent me. I had read many positive reviews...
2017/12/05
I cannot begin to thank this office enough! I received a speeding ticket while bringing my daughter home from college. I got the ticket in Rochester and I live in Westchester. I was given the ticket, at what now...
2017/10/30