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Paul M. Villanueva
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Biography
I help motorist beat their traffic tickets. Former Prosecutor. Professional, Hard-Working and Diligent! Call.
I help motorist beat their traffic tickets. Former Prosecutor. Professional, Hard-Working and Diligent!
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Speeding and Traffic Ticket
85%
Personal Injury
10%
Criminal Defense
5%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Credit Card
Licenses
Licensed in New York for 25 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2000
No misconduct found
Location
Paul M. Villanueva's Reviews
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Showing 1 - 5 of 18 reviews | Recommendation
Posted by Tristan | February 21, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Smooth, efficient and effective
Beat mobile phone operation carrying 5 points, with less than 24 hours notice. First time I've gone with a lawyer, did not dissapoint. Highly recommended!
Posted by Mark Rothschild | October 17, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Paul does excellent job every time
Paul does an excellent job every time. I would recommend him to anyone who needs a lawyer
Posted by anonymous | March 08, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Most helpful
Mr. Villanueva was very helpful. When he saw that the judge wouldn’t have ruled in my favor, he had the case postponed for a future date. Months prior to the new date, I was informed that the case was dismissed. Hopefully I won’t need an attorney for traffic cases again, but if I do, I will contact ...
Posted by Myles | August 04, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Excellent service
Paul successfully defended a traffic ticket at the notoriously difficult Brooklyn TVB. He was attentive honest, and willing to go the extra mile on my behalf. The epitome of a professional, I can't thank him enough.
Posted by Darel | February 15, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
One of the Best
Paul has beat many cases for me over the years. He has never failed yet to get speeding tickets off my record. I've had about 5 traffic attorneys over the past 8 years, and Mr. Villanueva is hands down the best.
Paul M. Villanueva's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have known Paul for more than 20 years. He is a very smart, diligent and aggressive litigator who fights for his clients. If you are looking for a lawyer who never gives up and who is highly regarded by his peers, look no further. In addition to being an excellent attorney, Paul is a genuine and trustworthy person who you can always count on."
Patricia Scanlon
Speeding and traffic ticket lawyer | Nov 07
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse this lawyer. Paul is a former prosecutor who fights hard for his and my clients, he is reliable and trustworthy and has a great relationship with the courts, judges, and colleagues. He's also a very nice person whose staff is sweet and attentive."
"Paul is a terrific trial lawyer. My office utilizes Paul's services in conducting hearings for our clients with some frequency as well, and we know in our absence they are dutifully represented."
"An excellent lawyer who treats his clients with patience, care, understanding, and utmost professionalism. He is an even better person and I wholeheartedly recommend his for future services."
Anthony Sharnov
Speeding and traffic ticket lawyer | Jun 27
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Paul is an excellent lawyer who achieves great results for his clients. Paul has an excellent reputation and is a zealous advocate."
"A brilliant, trustworthy and highly respected attorney in the legal community. I wholeheartedly recommend Paul Villanueva to anyone looking for an attorney who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of his clients and getting them the most favorable result possible."
"Paul Villanueva aggressively pursues every angle of a case on behalf of his clients. He is thorough, detail-orientated, and works tirelessly to protect his clients rights. I highly recommend him."
"I endorse this lawyer."
Barry Janay
Speeding and traffic ticket lawyer
Todd Hughes
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Patricia Scanlon
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Experience
Honors
2019
Member, Association of American Trial Lawyers
2019
Top 100 Criminal Defense Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2017
Client's Choice, Avvo
2017
Distinguished Attorney, Lawyers of Distinction
2005
Robert J. Uplinger Distinguished Service Award, Lions Club
2000
Admission to Practice, New York State Bar
1996
H. Bert & Ruth Mack Scholarship, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Work Experience
2017 - Present
Owner, Law Office of Paul Villanueva, Esq.
2016 - 2017
Associate, Law Office of Terri Kalker
2007 - 2016
Attorney, Independent Attorney
2004 - 2007
Partner, Villanueva & Villanueva, PLLC
2000 - 2004
Assistant Corporation Counsel, Office Of The Corporation Counsel Of The City Of New York
Associations
2018 - Present
Association of Motor Vehicle Trial AttorneysMember
2017 - Present
Filipino American Lawyers Association of New YorkMember
2017 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
2017 - Present
New York State Bar Association, Trial Lawyers SectionMember
2017 - Present
National Filipino American Lawyers AssociationMember
2005 - 2005
Westchester County Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Ho Chin Han v. The City of New York
Defense Verdict
Education
1999
Benjamin N. Cardozo
JD - Juris Doctor
1991
State University of New York, College at Buffalo (Buffalo State College)
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Publications
2000
Practicing Law Institute (PLI)
Prior Termination in Favor of the Plaintiff in Malicious Prosecution Claims
1999
Cardozo Journal of International and Comparative Law
Senior Articles Editor
Languages
English
Turkish
Activity
Legal Answers