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Biography
Former prosecutor who specializes in criminal defense, wills trusts & estates, personal injury, contracts, sports & entertainment, and family law.
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Licensed in New York for 19 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2006
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2021
Location
Law Office of Paul R. King, P.C.
170 Old Country Road, Suite 502, Mineola, NY, 11501
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Paul R. King's Reviews
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26 Client Reviews
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Showing 1 - 5 of 5 reviews | General Knowledge
Posted by anonymous | June 15, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Divorce Lawyer
I have had the privilege and honor of knowing Paul King for years. Most recently, he took on the most challenging role serving as my divorce attorney. Paul gave me the voice when I lost mine during the most trying time in my life. He uplifted and advocated for my child and I. He is one of the mos...
Posted by Clayton | June 13, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Litigation
No need to hire anyone else.
Paul is the absolute best. His professionalism and absolute knowledge of the law helped win my case. I hope to never need him again but if I do, he will be my first and only call.
Posted by Gladys | May 13, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Family
Won’t he do it!
Of course! Here's a thank you note: --- Dear Paul, I wanted to take a moment to express my deepest gratitude for all your hard work and dedication in handling our case. Your expertise, professionalism, and unwavering commitment to fighting for my family's rights were truly remarkable. Your a...
Posted by anonymous | August 20, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Business
Criminal Defense - Fire Department Violation
I retained Mr. King when my corporation received a violation from the Fire Department. Mr. King was able to reduce the substantial violation to 20% of the original fine assessment. I would highly recommend Mr. King. He is an outstanding professional who is sharp, corteous and knowledgeable.
Posted by anonymous | May 14, 2013 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Criminal Defense Representation
Paul King was an excellent defense attorney. Paul provided a free consultation and researched case law immediately to tell me what to expect and how he was going to approach my case, he made no promises but delivered on what he said. He was easy to contact and he always got back to me to answer an...
Paul R. King's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. King is a very competent and skilled attorney in his field. He takes every case seriously and is a strong advocate. He goes above and beyond to represent his clients. I strongly recommend him."
"Paul is a brilliant attorney. As a former Assistant District Attorney, he has handled numerous criminal cases and isn't afraid to take a case all the way to trial. I endorse this lawyer."
"Paul King is a strong advocate. He is respectful, yet a force to be dealt with in the courtroom. He treats his clients with respect and dignity and listens to their needs attentively. He lends a sympathetic ear to those dealing with difficult situations. He is easy to get in contact with and always returns calls. I endorse this lawyer."
"Paul King is an excellent attorney who works very hard for his clients. If you are looking for an attorney with a lot of knowledge in the area of criminal defense and one who will spend time explaining the complicated legal process, hire him."
"If you're looking for a top notch criminal defense attorney, retain Paul King. His knowledge of the law and dedication to his clients, truly separate him from others in the field. I highly recommend him."
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Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2021.
Suspension issued in NY, 2021
updated on 03/28/2022Suspended means an attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.
Honors
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CALI Award-Excellent Achievement Study of Racism & American Law, Touro College - Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
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Niagara University Dean's List, Niagara University
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Nominated to the National Dean's List, Niagara University
Work Experience
2011 - 2023
Principal, Law Offices of Paul R. King, P.C.
2010 - 2011
Advocate, Binder & Binder
2007 - 2010
Assistant District Attorney, Bronx County District Attorney's Office
Associations
Metropolitan Black Bar Association
Amistad Long Island Black Bar Association
Puerto Rican Bar Association
Bronx County Bar Association
New York County Lawyers' Association
National Bar Association
American Bar Association
Sample of Legal Cases
People vs. Cox
Dismissed & Sealed
People vs. Sarran
Dismissed & Sealed
People vs. Campbell
Dismissed & Sealed
People vs. Parker
Dismissed & Sealed
People vs. Adamy
Adjournment in Contemplation of Dismissal (ACD)
People vs. Jordan
Dismissed & Sealed
People vs. Johnson
Adjournment in Contemplation of Dismissal (ACD)
People vs. Parker
Dismissed & Sealed
People vs. Hogan
Dismissed & Sealed
People vs. Kerr
Dismissed & Sealed
People vs. Morales
Dismissed & Sealed
People vs. Jones
Dismissed & Sealed
People vs. Brown
Dismissed
People vs. Figueroa
Adjournment in Contemplation of Dismissal (ACD)
People vs. Huda
Adjournment in Contemplation of Dismissal (ACD)
People vs. Turner
Dismissed after ACD
People vs. Brockington
Dismissed
People vs. Glover
Dismissed
Morales vs. Morales
Family Court Family Offense Petition Dismissed
People vs. Cropper
Dismissed
People vs. Severino
Declined to Prosecute
People vs. Watson
Dismissed
People vs. Harrell
Dismissed
People v. Pollock
Dismissed after ACD
People v. Rieger
Dismissed
People v. Salas
Dismissed after ACD
People v. Ragland
Dismissed
People v. Daly
Dismissed
People v. Mercado
Dismissed
People v. Cherry
Dismissed after ACD
People v. Rodriguez
Dismissed
People v. Williams
Dismissed after ACD
People v. Seck
Dismissed after ACD
People v. Gary
Dismissed after ACD
People v. Rivera
Dismissed
People v. Martinez
Dismissed
People v. Vargas
Dismissed
People v. Ojeda
Dismissed
People v. Trawally
Dismissed
People v. Ealy
Dismissed after ACD
People v. Yones
Dismissed
People v. Mitchell
Dismissed after ACD
People v. Boston
Dismissed
People v. Severino
Dismissed
People v. Senquiz
Dismissed
People v. Davila
Dismissed
People v. Luciano
Dismissed
People v. Nunez
Dismissed
People v. Mitchell
Dismissed
People v. Gilley
Dismissed after ACD
People v. Doumbia
Dismissed
People v. Daniel
Dismissed
People v. Campbell
Dismissed
People v. Smith
Not Guilty
People v. Oumar
Dismissed
Education
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Touro College - Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
JD - Juris Doctor
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Niagara University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Publications
2025
The New York Times
Day Care Owner Sentenced to 45 Years in Fentanyl Death of 1-Year-Old
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
What happens if i missed my court date?
10 Oct 2023
Q&A
What is a sealed indictment?
08 Oct 2023
Q&A
Can the ADA still addt charges added to my case after I had my arraignment hearing & given a date to return back to court.
11 Sep 2016