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also known as David Mejia Colgan
David Mejia Colgan, Esq. has over 25 years of experience in criminal law. After graduation from New York University School of Law in 1998, Mr. Colgan served as an Assistant District Attorney in the Bronx County District Attorney’s Office, where he served in the domestic violence and sex crimes bureaus and handled felony trials, including homicides, and misdemeanor trials. Mr. Colgan served as the second chair on 5 homicide trials as an intern in the Kinge County District Attorney's Office prior to joining the Bronx County District Attorney's Office.
Since leaving the District Attorney’s office in 2005, Mr. Colgan has represented hundreds of clients in federal and state criminal cases, as well as post-conviction proceedings. Mr. Colgan has appeared in Courts throughout New York State, including local, town, city and county Courts throughout New York City, Westchester County, Rockland County, Orange County, Putnam County, Nassau County and Suffolk County.
Mr. Colgan is admitted to practice in the Federal Courts in the Southern District of New York, the Eastern District of New York, the Northern District of New York and the Western District of New York. Mr. Colgan has represented criminal defendants in matters in Federal Courts throughout the United States.
Since leaving the District Attorney's Office, Mr. Colgan has also practiced Family Law in the Family Courts throughout the City and State, Matrimonial Law and Immigration Law in the limited areas of applications for citizenship and deportation defense. He has appeared before the United States Immigration Courts in New York City, throughout New York State and in various other jurisdictions in the United States.
Mr. Colgan is fluent in Spanish.
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Acquired: 1999
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910 Grand Concourse, Suite 1F, Bronx, NY, 10451
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Posted by Troy | December 18, 2023 | Hired Attorney
criminal Defense
Mr. Colgan is a true gentleman, extremely professional and committed to his work and client, his services were truly appreciated and would highly recommend him.
Posted by J. | December 15, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Divorce lawyer
Great to work with also knowledgeable and good advise. Definitely recommend trustworthy.
Posted by anonymous | December 13, 2023 | Hired Attorney
JA
David has been a huge blessing in my life as he has got me out some tuff situations I thought I wouldn’t be coming out from. He’s been an amazing attorney/ friend to me and my family and I recommend to anyone who needs an excellent lawyer by their side.
Posted by Romeek T. Easterling | December 13, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Best of the Best
Mr. David Colgan is the greatest defense attorney I ever came across. When my previous lawyer drop the ball and didn’t put in the motion to dismiss my charges he came in and made it right and from that Tim he has been handling all my criminal and other charges and situations. He always available when...
Posted by SC | December 13, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
One of the Good One's!
David went above and beyond to help me with my contested divorce. If not for his patience and willingness to go beyond what he was hired to do, my ex-husband wouldn't have ever finalized and finally signed. You're not only hiring a lawyer, you're hiring a therapist and a friend. Trust me if you p...
"I have know David for many years. I have worked with him on cases and referred cases to him with confidence. He is passionate, dedicated, smart and cares about his clients. I would highly recommend him as you know you are in good hands with David."
"Mr. Colgan is an aggressive and zealous advocate who fights his hardest every single client. I have seen him in action in court and he is nothing short of excellent. I would recommend him to a family or loved one in a heartbeat. I highly endorse this lawyer."
"I have worked with quite a few attorneys throughout my time practicing. When I was introduced to David Colgan, I was expecting an attorney with a typical approach. I immediately noticed something different about David. He is engaging, aggressive, proactive, and has a thorough knowledge of the law. His ability to instill confidence in his clients, take charge of their defense, and provide the proper guidance is second to none. I highly endorse David Colgan."
Criminal defense lawyer
Criminal defense lawyer
1993
Pi Sigma Alpha, Lafayette College
2011 - Present
Principal, David Mejia Colgan, Esq
2005 - 2011
Associate, Goldberger & Dubin, PC
1998 - 2005
Assistant District Attorney, District Attorney's Office Bronx County
1997 - 1998
Legal Intern, Legal Aid Society, Criminal Appeals Bureau
1996 - 1997
Clerk, American International Group, Inc.
1996 - 1998
Legal Intern (Homicide Bureau), Kings County District Attorney's Office
1999 - Present
Dominican Bar Association
Member
1998
JD - Juris Doctor
1993
A.B.
1997
Spanish
English