Selecting the right attorney can mean the difference between winning and losing your case, these are just some of the many qualifications and qualities that make Toni Messina the best possible choice:

• Experience and Reputation: Over 100 cases tried, with a track record of consistence success. (Click here for a list of notable cases)

• Understanding, compassionate, and mindful of clients needs and concerns.

• Tough on judges and prosecutors.

• Experienced in defending cases for clients who have mental health issues.

• Experienced with providing defense for a variety of criminal charges, including; violent crimes (sexual assault, homicide) grand larceny, robbery, conspiracy, fraud, narcotics trafficking,  terrorism, and immigration issues relating to deportation including asylum, cancellation of removal, CAT relief.

• Fluent in Spanish, French and Italian.

• Former journalist and weekly writer on criminal matters for popular website Above The Law.

• Will ALWAYS return your phone calls/emails as quickly as possible.

• Highly experienced with ALL aspects of criminal law, especially:

 -  DNA Evidence

 -  Mistaken Identity

 -  False Confessions

• Well known and respected by New York State and Federal Court Judges.

• Team includes the finest investigators, social workers and experts.

• Whether you are guilty or innocent does not matter.