John M. Cromwell
- Scarsdale, NY
- Licensed for 33 years
About John
Practice areas
- Criminal defense: 65%
Trial level defense of all crimes from serious felonies to misdemeanors and traffic tickets. Extensive experience conducting jury trials and pretrial proceedings including motions to dismiss defective charging documents, motions to dismiss for violations of constitutional and statutory rights such as right to a speedy trial, motions to suppress unlawfully obtained evidence (illegal search and seizure, violation of right to counsel, right to remain silent, improper out of court identifications)
34 years, 5,000 cases
- DUI and DWI: 20%
- Civil rights: 5%
False arrest, use of excessive force, police brutality, malicious prosecution, illegal strip searches, unlawful searches and seizures.
27 years, 100 cases
- Family: 5%
Defending against and bringing petitions for child custody and visitation, child support, abuse and neglect proceedings.
27 years, 250 cases
- Juvenile law: 5%
Trial level defense of adolescents charged with actions in Family Court that would be considered crimes if committed by adults.
34 years, 150 cases
Languages spoken
Spanish, English
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John M. Cromwell
135 Montgomery Avenue
Scarsdale, NY, 10583
Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| NY | Currently registered | 1990 | 02/24/2022 |
| WI | Administrative Suspension | 1988 | 02/22/2022 |
| Legal answers | 2189 |
| Legal guides | 0 |
Case Dismissed
5.0 stars
Posted by anonymous
August 18, 2021
Great guy to have ya case
5.0 stars
Posted by Reuben
May 17, 2019
"Excellent Representation!!"
5.0 stars
Posted by anonymous
April 27, 2018
Thank You Mr Cromwell
5.0 stars
Posted by anonymous
April 4, 2017
Press Member got arrested for taking pictures
5.0 stars
Posted by anonymous
February 15, 2017
He is without a doubt the best criminal defense lawyer there is operating in New York City.
5.0 stars
Posted by Salvador
February 14, 2017
NOTHING ON MY RECORD
5.0 stars
Posted by Skylar
August 25, 2016
Excellent Attorney
5.0 stars
Posted by anonymous
July 8, 2016
Very Pleased, wonderful attorney
5.0 stars
Posted by anonymous
April 14, 2016
A compassionate lawyer
5.0 stars
Posted by Robert
April 5, 2016
Attorney endorsements
(15)
Michael Dwan, Unknown Attorney on Jan 10, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
John is well known across the state and the country as a fantastic attorney.
Evangeline Chan, Criminal defense Attorney on Oct 7, 2014
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I gladly endorse this lawyer. John is distinguishable not only for his high level of knowledge and skills as a litigator but his integrity and authenticity as a person. He's extremely experienced and effective at what he does. Quite simply, a great attorney and a great person.
