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Shahzad Aftab Dar
About Shahzad
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
35%
15 years
DUI and DWI
35%
15 years
Business
20%
15 years
Wills and Living Wills
10%
15 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in New York for 15 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Jersey for 15 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Shahzad A. Dar, Esq.
393 Spook Rock Industrial Park, Suffern, NY, 10901
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Posted by Jessica | September 20, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
Best lawyer I ever dealt with!
Mr. Dar was my attorney when I purchased my 1st home. He was very prompt in answering all my questions whether it be through a phone call or email. He explained everything to me step by step so I had a good understanding of what was going on. I will definitely consider using him again in the future. ...
Posted by anonymous | July 11, 2013 | DUI & DWI
Quick DUI Resolution
Shahzad Dar is an excellent lawyer. I had received a DUI recently, called up Mr. Dar and he was extremely quick and responsive, as well as knowledgeable about the process involved with resolving this issue. I felt extremely comfortable working with Mr. Dar and he put my legal fears at ease while bein...
Posted by anonymous | July 11, 2013 | Contracts & Agreements
Reliable, thorough attorney.
Mr. Dar was excellent at both drafting new contracts and revising old ones. He also helped hash out a legal issue with a former merchandise supplier, in a timely and efficient manner.
Shahzad Aftab Dar's Lawyer Endorsements
"Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community."
"I was fortunate to work with Shahzad in a potential case involving medical malpractice. In his initial case evaluation, Shahzad carefully ferreted out the key issues in the case. Even though we ultimately could not accept this referral, I was impressed by Shahzad's dedication to his client and his ability to spot the important issues in the case. In just my first dealing with Shahzad, it was clear that he put the client's interests over his own."
"I highly endorse Shahzad Dar. He is an excellent and trustworthy attorney with a vast knowledge of the law. In particular, Shahzad's knowledge of Criminal Defense Law is second to none. You won't find a more diligent and hardworking attorney. I wholeheartedly recommend Shahzad."
"Shadzad is one of the hardest working and intelligent attorneys that I've had the pleasure of working with. His diverse background provides him with the ability to handle any matter that he takes on and I trust that he will do an excellent job."
John Fisher
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Experience
Honors
2014
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
Work Experience
2011 - 2011
Criminal Sentencing Advocate Attorney, CCS
2009 - 2009
Capital Crimes, Florida Public Defender
2009 - 2011
Special Hearing Unit - Meghan's Law, Nj Office Of The Public Defender
Associations
2013 - Present
Orange County Bar Association
2012 - Present
Rockland County Bar Association
2011 - Present
American Bar Association
2011 - Present
New York State Bar Association
2011 - Present
New York City Bar Association
Sample of Legal Cases
Client with suspended license, DUI, and outstanding tickets
Client obtained DWAI w/minimal penalties.
Client with felony DUI charge, property damage, BAC 3x Legal Limit
Client obtained DWAI w/minimal penalties.
Client facing 8 points and automatic license suspension
Case argued down to 2 parking tickets and zero points
Education
N/A
Florida Coastal School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
Seton Hall University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
English
Urdu
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can I fight a ticket for double parking?
23 Oct 2013
Q&A
Is there a time frame a court must set a date to enforce a speeding ticket violation?
16 Oct 2013
Q&A
How does statute of limitations work?
15 Aug 2013