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Kew Gardens Criminal Lawyer

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Whether you’re near Queens Boulevard, the Kew Gardens–Union Turnpike subway station, or Forest Park, a criminal charge in Kew Gardens can seriously impact your life. You need a Kew Gardens criminal lawyer who understands how the Queens County justice system works from the inside out. At The R.M.L. Law Firm, we provide strategic and aggressive criminal defense in Kew Gardens and throughout Queens. We focus on protecting your rights, your future, and your freedom.

Types of Criminal Cases We Handle in Kew Gardens, Queens

At The R.M.L. Law Firm, PLLC, we defend clients facing a wide range of charges in Kew Gardens, including:

We Also Handle Fraud and Theft-Related Offenses in Kew Gardens

Criminal Charges We Frequently See in Kew Gardens

Theft Crimes in Kew Gardens
Shoplifting arrests are common around Queens Place Mall and nearby stores on Metropolitan Avenue. We work to minimize the impact and protect your record.

Fraud and identity theft charges often arise near bank locations or ATM areas along Queens Boulevard. Our Kew Gardens criminal lawyer acts quickly to suppress unlawful evidence and build your defense.

Drug Charges in Kew Gardens
Drug arrests may occur in or near Forest Park, the Union Turnpike subway station, or while driving on the Grand Central Parkway. Whether it’s possession or intent to distribute, we fight unconstitutional searches and questionable lab reports.

Assault and Domestic Violence
Fights outside bars or disputes near apartment buildings and busy intersections can lead to assault charges. We assert defenses such as self-defense and lack of intent.

Domestic violence arrests may stem from disputes in private homes. These cases often include orders of protection, and we fight aggressively to avoid long-term consequences.

Public Offenses in Kew Gardens
Arrests for public intoxication, disorderly conduct, and resisting arrest often happen around the Kew Gardens–Union Turnpike station, Forest Park, and Queens Borough Hall. We challenge illegal stops and excessive force when necessary.

Property and Trespass Crimes
Criminal mischief, trespassing, and burglary cases are often tied to incidents near government buildings, schools, and construction sites. We question witness credibility, camera footage, and police reports to build your case.

We Serve in Kew Gardens, Queens

Most criminal cases in Kew Gardens are handled in the:

Queens Criminal Court
125-01 Queens Boulevard
Kew Gardens, NY 11415
Courthouse Website

  • Misdemeanors and arraignments are heard here.
  • Felony cases may also start here before going to the Supreme Court, Criminal Term (same building).
  • The courthouse is near the Kew Gardens–Union Turnpike E/F subway station and multiple bus lines.

We appear there regularly and know how to navigate the system, from arraignment to trial.

Why Choose The R.M.L. Law Firm, PLLC for Your Kew Gardens Case?

Local Knowledge and Experience
We have deep roots in Queens County and regularly defend clients in Kew Gardens Criminal Court. We know the judges, prosecutors, and procedures.

Former Prosecutor Advantage
Attorney Ramy Louis brings over a decade of criminal law experience, including time as a former NYC prosecutor. He uses that experience to anticipate the other side’s strategy.

24/7 Elite-Level Responsiveness
Legal problems don’t follow a 9–5 schedule. We’re available around the clock and respond fast to your needs.

Personalized, Relentless Defense
No cookie-cutter solutions here. We tailor every defense to your goals and situation—and we fight hard for every client.

Speak with a Kew Gardens Criminal Defense Lawyer Today

An arrest in Kew Gardens doesn’t have to define your future. Let us step in and guide you through the legal process.

Call (516) 765-5566 or fill out the consultation form for a free case consultation.

We proudly serve clients throughout Queens, including Jamaica, Flushing, Astoria, Forest Hills, Richmond Hill, Far Rockaway, Bayside, Jackson Heights, Corona, Elmhurst, Ridgewood, Howard Beach, and Long Island City.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About Criminal Charges in Kew Gardens

Q: What should I do if I’m arrested in Kew Gardens?
A: Stay silent, don’t answer police questions, and ask to call your lawyer at The R.M.L. Law Firm.

Q: Can I get my charges dismissed?
A: Possibly. We review the facts, challenge police procedures, and negotiate with prosecutors for the best outcome.

Q: Can I get a Desk Appearance Ticket in Kew Gardens?
A: Yes, for some misdemeanors. But a DAT still carries serious consequences, and you still need a lawyer.

Q: What happens at Queens Criminal Court?
A: Your case starts with arraignment. Then it may move toward dismissal, plea deal, or trial. We guide you through every step.

Q: Can you help with a case involving a warrant or missed court date?
A: Yes. We help clients clear warrants and avoid arrest or jail if you missed a court appearance.

Q: Where is Queens Criminal Court located?
A: Queens Criminal Court is located at 125-01 Queens Blvd in Kew Gardens. It handles arraignments, misdemeanors, and felonies.

Q: I was arrested at Forest Park. Do I still need a lawyer?
A: Yes. Even if it seems minor, public intoxication, drug possession, or other charges from Forest Park can seriously affect your future.

Q: What if I’m facing charges after an arrest at JFK or LaGuardia Airport?
A: We regularly defend clients arrested at NYC airports. These cases often involve TSA, Port Authority Police, and federal implications—don’t face them alone.

Q: What if I live out of state but was arrested in Queens?
A: We defend many out-of-state clients and can often appear in court on your behalf or minimize your need to travel back for appearances.

Q: Can you help with immigration concerns related to a criminal case in Queens?
A: Yes. We understand how even minor charges can impact your status. We tailor defense strategies to protect both your criminal and immigration records.

Q: What types of cases are common in Kew Gardens and nearby neighborhoods?
A: We often handle cases involving domestic violence, shoplifting near Queens Center Mall, assault near bars in Forest Hills, and traffic offenses along Queens Blvd or the Van Wyck Expressway.

Q: How quickly should I contact a lawyer after an arrest in Queens?
A: Immediately. Early legal help can protect your rights, prevent mistakes, and give us time to build the strongest defense.

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