John Healy

John Healy's practice focuses on criminal law and traffic violations.  He attends court proceedings on a daily basis and routinely handles conferences, pre-trial hearings, and trial on a variety of criminal charges and traffic offenses.  Mr. Healy is a member of the New York State Bar Association, the Former Assistant District Attorney’s Association, the Nassau County Bar Association, and the Nassau County Assigned Counsel Defender Plan’s criminal law panel.

Mr. Healy is an Ivy League graduate from Cornell University where he earned his Bachelor of Science Degree in 1999. Mr. Healy continued his studies at Hofstra University’s School of Law where he excelled in Criminal Law clinical courses and was awarded a Citation of Excellence in Clinical Law in 2004. While at Hofstra, Mr. Healy also interned with the Nassau County District Attorney’s Office and the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York in Central Islip, New York.

Upon graduating from Hofstra and passing the New York State Bar Examination, Mr. Healy began working as an Assistant District Attorney in Nassau County where he was initially assigned to the District Court. During his tenure in District Court, Mr. Healy was responsible for handling all aspects of misdemeanor offenses from arraignment to trial. After bringing many misdemeanor cases to trial and earning valuable courtroom experience, Mr. Healy was promoted to the County Court Trial Bureau where he continued to handle all aspects of felony criminal charges including home invasion robberies, burglaries, assaults, financial crimes, DWI’s, and drug cases until 2007.

Armed with his litigation and negotiation experience on the prosecution side of the law, Mr. Healy built his own law practice specializing in the areas of criminal defense and traffic violations beginning in 2007 and continuing through the present.  Mr. Healy successfully defends cases from traffic tickets to felony offenses while consistently obtaining outstanding results for his clients.  Call today for a free consultation to learn how he can fight for you!