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Acquired: 1991
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125-10 Queens Blvd Ste 323, Kew Gardens, NY, 11415-1511
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Posted by Kissinger kraft | March 27, 2025 | Hired Attorney
One of the best, gets the job done... knows what he is doing and very knowledgeable
Posted by anonymous | May 23, 2024 | Hired Attorney
I cannot express enough gratitude for the exceptional legal representation I received from Mr Bookstein . From the moment I engaged their services, I felt confident and reassured that my case was in the best hands. He demonstrated an impressive depth of legal knowledge, strategic thinking, and unw...
Posted by anonymous | December 31, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Great attorney knows exactly what he’s doing in the courtroom highly recommend
Posted by Kay B. | August 19, 2023 | Hired Attorney
You can't go wrong with choosing Scott Bookstein. He's a very aggressive lawyer that gets the job done. He will fight hard and go above and beyond in advocating for you. A very experience lawyer that will explain every detail of the law and breakdown your case in a way you can understand. He was my...
Posted by Chris from Port Washington, NY | October 19, 2021 | Hired Attorney
I had a felony charge back in 2013 and had another lawyer who said my only option was 5 years probation or jail time. I was lucky enough to find Mr. Bookstein who took my case and immediately I saw that it was the best decision ever. He was able to negotiate with the DA which extremely affected the o...
"Scott is a professional and an excellent attorney. I would not hesitate to recommend his services to a client."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Bookstein is a top notch criminal defense lawyer who regularly achieves excellent results for his clients. He cares deeply about his clients and his efforts to defend them always exceed what one would typically expect from a lawyer. Any defendant represented by Mr. Bookstein can rest assured that he/she is in good hands."
"I endorse this lawyer. Scott Bookstein is a very knowledgeable criminal defense attorney. I had the opportunity to work with him on a case and it was a privilege. I was impressed by his professionalism and knowledge of the law. It is no surprise as he was a former Supervisor of Assistant District Attorneys."
"I practice law outside the criminal area, but when I'm asked to recommend someone, Scott is my go-to guy. He has good judgment and is completely and utterly reliable. Highly recommended."
"Mr. Bookstein is an excellent and thorough attorney. I have seen him zealously advocate for his clients. I would trust him with any felony charge."
"I endorse this lawyer. Scott is an excellent attorney and I frequently confer with him anytime I have a criminal matter in Queens. He worked for many years in the elite Major Case Unit for the Bronx District Attorney's Office were I personally saw him try many violent crime cases successfully."
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2015
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2014
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
1999 - Present
Criminal Defense Attorney, Law Office of Scott Bookstein
1990 - 1999
Supervising Assistant District Attorney, Bronx District Attorney's Office
2014 - Present
National Trial Lawyers AssociationTop 100 Trial Lawyers
2014 - Present
National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana LawsAttorney Member
2000 - Present
New York State Association of Criminal Defense LawyersAssociate Member
1998 - 2016
Queens County Bar AssociationAssociate Member
1990
JD - Juris Doctor
1987
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English
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Trespass notice for shoplifting?
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I just have a question about the age of consent and romeo and juliet laws, if any, in new york
19 Apr 2015