Aggressive Criminal Defense And Criminal Appeals Lawyers
The Law Offices of John J. Carney only represent criminal cases and criminal appeals. We have more than 25 years of experience trying cases in state, federal and appellate court. Our lawyers understand your unique situation. We know that your criminal charges carry severe consequences and the appeals process can become an emotional roller coaster.
Drug Charge Defense
Our attorneys have successfully navigated the drug court system for more than 25 years. We understand the expenses and time commitments involved with drug charges. We can investigate your charges to determine the merit of the evidence against you. For instance, was it a proper search and seizure?
We can try to negotiate your charge or arrange a plea deal. When necessary, our lawyers can aggressively defend your case in trial. We understand how to present your case to a jury to help provide the best possible outcome. We can help you if you were charged with possessing or selling:
Other Criminal Charges
Our attorneys understand that criminal charges, especially felony charges, can be severe. They can possess harsh penalties and fines and can carry jail or prison sentences. We investigate criminal charges from every angle to determine if there are weaknesses in your case. We examine witness testimony to determine if it is biased or trustworthy. We are ready 24 hours a day, seven days a week to provide defense strategies for:
Effective Appeals
The appeals process is long, complicated and can be frustrating. We have more than 25 years of extensive knowledge with the appellate process, criminal precedence and the law. Our lawyers know how to effectively structure your criminal appeal. We can also leverage our appellate knowledge to help reduce your sentence.
Beyond New York City
We provide criminal defense representation in Buffalo, NY. Our lead attorney, John J. Carney, has defended some of the most high profile legal cases in the state. He has built long-lasting working relationships with prosecutors, fellow attorneys, probation officers and industry experts throughout Erie County and the five Burroughs. We remain current with all state, federal and appellate guidelines to help protect your rights.
Free Consultation
To discuss how we can help you with your criminal charges, please call us toll-free at 866-487-7136 for a free consultation, or send us an e-mail. While some attorneys will bill you at an astronomical hourly rate, we offer affordable, flat rates so you know the total amount up front.

