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Ms. Blum's practice focuses on the pretrial litigation, trials and appeals of both criminal and family law matters. Ms. Blum represents clients at all stages of the criminal justice process, whether charged with misdemeanors or felonies, from arraignment to trial, dismissal, or other disposition. Since her admission to the Bar, she has counseled and represented clients on a wide range of criminal matters, including narcotics offenses, theft, white collar crimes, weapon possession, sex crimes, gang related offenses, assault, domestic violence, driving while intoxicated, conspiracy, parole violations, probation violations, open warrants, and numerous other offenses. On behalf of her clients accused of criminal offenses she has received dismissals and favorable dispositions on hundreds of felony and misdemeanor matters, as well as not guilty verdicts in many cases taken to trial.
For her family law clients, Ms. Blum handles highly contested custody cases, pre and post judgment matrimonial matters, contested and uncontested divorces, pre and post-nuptial agreements, child support, family offenses, and neglect proceedings.
Ms. Blum's clients are extremely satisfied with her representation and she has a proven track record of success.
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Acquired: 2006
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225 Broadway, Suite 715, New York, NY, 10007
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Posted by adnan | February 12, 2025 | Immigration
Deborah Blum helped me acclimate to united states culture
I am an imigrant from saudi arabia. I do not understand the american laws of new york city. Deborah Blum was very patient with me and helped explained the parts of america that i found difficult to understand. Highly reccomended
Posted by anonymous | October 16, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Uncontested Divorce
A Life Saver
Deborah is incredibly professional and takes her job very seriously and personally. I was going through an uncontested divorce that dragged on for almost 2 years, and my ex husband was making matters very contentious due to how long things take with the state. Deborah helped me manage getting everyth...
Posted by Damon | August 19, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Quite Simply The BEST OF THE BEST!!!!!
I would highly recommend Ms Blum to anyone that needs a superior attorney that goes above and beyond. My wife brought false charges against me and had me imprisoned as retaliation for finding out and questioning her about her affair. When I got a phone call that I needed to turn myself in I was scare...
Posted by Jeff | August 14, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Life Saver
After finding Ms. Blum, she consulted with me about my then pending charges. I found her to knowledgeable and very communicative, I then hired her. She responded to all my questions and got back to me with information within a timely manner. During what was a very trying time, when everything was up ...
Posted by Augusto | September 30, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
My Attorney in Child Custody Case involving children relocation
Thanks Ms. Blum for representing me on Child Custody case as your tone to the Court helped resolve difficult issues.
"I have had the pleasure to work with Deborah in the past and she has always been great. She is wonderful with clients and generally a pleasure to work with."
"I have seen her prevail against insurmountable odds. I have seen her win when everyone told her to cut a deal and run. I have nothing but respect for this attorney, she is without a doubt one of the best criminal defense attorneys practicing in NYC."
"Deborah is an exceptional criminal defense attorney whose reputation speaks for itself. She is highly regarded in her field."
"I endorse this lawyer for her extensive contributions to the Avvo community. Ms. Blum is more than an experienced defense attorney. She is an exceptional advocate as well as a true professional."
"Ms. Blum and I have been on the side of the table, and courtroom on numerous occasions. We have litigated complex divorce matters, and negotiated countless prenuptial and postnuptial agreements. Ms. Blum knows the law and is a tireless advocate for her clients. I whole heartedly reccomend her."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Blum is an outstanding attorney with an exceptional reputation. I highly recommend her legal services."
"I wholeheartedly endorse this lawyer. A top-notch attorney, highly respected in the legal community."
DUI and DWI lawyer
Criminal defense lawyer
Divorce and separation lawyer
2016
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2008 - Present
Principal Attorney, Deborah J. Blum, Esq.
2006 - 2008
Staff Trial Attorney, Legal Aid Society Of Nassau County
2019 - Present
It Could Happen To YouAdvisory Board
2013 - Present
New York Criminal Bar AssociationMember
2005
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2015
2012
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