It is important that you know and understand your rights under New York State and Federal criminal laws. For example, you have the right not to answer a police officer’s questions. Additionally, you should know that police officers are allowed to lie to defendants in order to get suspects to confess.

This Firm has aggressively represented numerous individuals accused of various crimes in State and Federal Courts. Clover Barrett has represented defendants in high profile cases such as the Crown Heights Riot.

Our office welcomes the challenges of complex, difficult and challenging cases. We handle all phases of criminal defense from arrest through trial and appeal. We do so aggressively and believe your rights are our duties. We will do everything in our power to ensure that you are protected and treated fairly.

When you are charged with a crime, you need immediate aggressive lawyering in order to protect your rights. Clover M. Barrett, P.C. provides this type of advocacy based on 20 years of experience in Federal and New York State Courts for a fair fee. If you have been accused of a crime, contact our office for a free consultation with an attorney.

Links to High Profile Cases

14-Year-Old is Charged with Murder – New York Times Article

Man is Acquitted in Crown Heights Disorder – New York Times Article

Plot of Terror in the Skies Is Outlined by a Prosecutor – New York Times Article

Vehicular Manslaughter Charges Dropped – Part One – New York Times Article

– Part Two – Daily News

– Part Three – Daily News