Edward P. Jenks - Criminal Law

Former Nassau County Assistant District Attorney

My genuine focus is on your criminal matter.

Why Me: Individual attention, 24/7 Availability, Compassion,
Fortitude, Aggressive Style, Experienced – Trials and Hearing in
thousands of criminal cases.

Argued six Appeals in the Second Circuit Federal Appellate Court. Retained in Federal Out of State Matters in Wisconsin and in Florida. Ability to Understand Complex Criminal Issues. A courthouse regular criminal defense attorney in Nassau and Suffolk County.

Frequently Asked Questions:

   1. When arrested should I always have a lawyer? YES. For bail purposes and
       explanation of rights and protection of permanency of record.
   2. Will you be with me all the way? ABSOLUTELY. You will always have my ear and
       aggressive defense to represent you in these extremely difficult times and at all
       court appearances.
   3. What DWI cases have you handled? From criminally negligent homicide to simple
       DWI – over 1,000 cases handled including license suspensions and vehicle
       forfeitures.
   4. What are some possible penalties for DWI?
              - Loss of Car
              - Criminal Conviction for Life
              - Revocation of Drivers’ License
              - Mandatory Fines and Surcharges
              - Incarceration
              - Attendance at Alcohol Programs and Community Service
   5. Is it smart to have a lawyer of traffic matters? Too many points, 11 in eighteen
       months could result in license suspension and difficulty paying excessive insurance
       premiums. A good lawyer will save many points and your license as well as keep
       your insurance premiums stable.