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Matthew Whitney Brissenden
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Licensed in New York for 25 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2000
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Jersey for 26 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 1999
No misconduct found
Location
Matthew W. Brissenden, P.C.
666 Old Country Rd Ste 501, Garden City, NY, 11530-2016
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Matthew Whitney Brissenden's Reviews
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Federal Crime
Posted by Jonathan | November 07, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Federal Crime
Exceptional Attorney
Matthew Brissenden is an exceptional attorney. I was looking at a very severe sentence of over ten years in federal prison. He worked diligently to make sure I would not be incarcerated. He is extremely knowledgeable and answered all of my questions during this lengthy process. In the end, his profes...
Matthew Whitney Brissenden's Lawyer Endorsements
"Matthew Brissenden is an exceptional attorney, standing head and shoulders above most lawyers. He has a keen intellect, an unwavering work ethic, and an uncanny ability to identify legal issues and solutions that benefit his clients. I regularly use him to handle appeals for my own clients, and I would highly recommend him to others."
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Experience
Honors
2017
5.0 out of 5 Client Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Top 100 Criminal Defense Trial Attorneys for the New York Area, National Trial Lawyers Association
2015
Top 100 Criminal Defense Trial Attorneys for the New York Area, National Trial Lawyers Association
Work Experience
2011 - 2016
Principal, Matthew W. Brissenden, P.C.
2006 - 2011
Partner, Scaring & Brissenden, PLLC
2003 - 2006
Attorney, Stephen P. Scaring, PC
1999 - 2003
Attorney, Thacher Proffitt & Wood
Associations
2015 - Present
National Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2012 - Present
Federal Bar Council, Central Islip U.S. Court CommitteeCommittee Member
2011 - Present
Federal Bar CouncilMember
2011 - Present
Nassau County Bar AssociationMember
2011 - Present
Criminal Courts Bar Association of Nassau CountyMember
2011 - 2013
Theodore Roosevelt American Inn of CourtMember
Sample of Legal Cases
United States v. Ghysels
Conviction reversed
People of the State of New York v. Henagin
Conviction reversed
People of the State of New York v. Damien Burton
Conviction overturned
United States v. Atias
All charges dismissed
Izaguirre v. Lee
Sentence vacated
United States v. Mancuso
Indictment dismissed with prejudice
Education
1999
University of Michigan Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1996
Vanderbilt University
Bachelor of Arts,
Languages
English