Raed M Issa

Raed M Issa

5.0
Rating: 7.4

Licensed for 17 years

Speeding and traffic ticket Lawyer at Cornwall, NY
Practice Areas: Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

10 ELM STREET, P.O. BOX 454, Cornwall, NY

About Raed

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Speeding and Traffic Ticket 40%

– Speeding ticket/Speed in Zone - Cell Phone/Mobile Device - Disobey Traffic Control Device – Red Light – Lane Change – Failure to Yield – Driving with a Suspended License – Driving without a License – Failure to move over (emergency vehicle)

40%
Criminal Defense 30%

Criminal Defense Lawyer / Criminal Charges: Felony, Misdemeanor, Violation, DWI, Petit Larceny (Shoplifting CPL 155.25), Criminal Possession Stolen Property (PL 165.40), Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance, Desk Appearance Ticket, etc.

30%
DUI and DWI 30%

Driving While Intoxicated Lawyer DWI Lawyer Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated Lawyer Aggravated DWI Lawyer Felony Driving While Intoxicated Lawyer Felony DWI Lawyer Driving While Ability Impaired Lawyer DWAI Lawyer Refusal to Take Breath Test

30%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Retainer

Sometimes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in New York for 17 years

State: New York

Acquired: 2009

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Licensed in New Jersey for 17 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 2008

Active

No misconduct found

Location

THE LAW OFFICE OF RAED M. ISSA, PLLC.

10 ELM STREET, P.O. BOX 454, Cornwall, NY, 12518

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Raed M Issa's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

198 Client Reviews

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Posted by Jeffrey | November 20, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Best lawyer in the area

Raed Issa deserves 10 stars for his hard work on my case. I was issued 10 tickets w/ misdemeanor reckless driving. He got them reduced to two parking tickets!!! 0 points. He is the best lawyer in the area and I recommend him to everyone 100/10. Thank you again raed!

Posted by anonymous | September 12, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket

An Excellent Outcome!

Raed Issa is an outstanding attorney! He helped me reduce a traffic infraction quickly and efficiently, making the process stress-free. His professionalism and knowledge of the law were evident from start to finish. Highly recommend his services for anyone in need of legal assistance!

Posted by Ramzi | November 11, 2023 | Hired Attorney

Great Experience

This firm is extremely professional, and ran by experts. I HIGHLY recommend working with them.

Posted by anonymous | November 08, 2023 | Hired Attorney

Best representation and caring professionalism.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I can't express how grateful I am for the exceptional legal representation provided by Mr. Issa.From the first meeting, Mr. Issa navigated the legal complexities with skill and precision, always keeping me informed and ensuring I felt confident in their abilities. Mr. Issa went above a...nd beyond to fight for me. He not only secured the best possible outcome but also provided invaluable guidance and reassurance throughout the process. I highly recommend Dr. Issa to anyone seeking legal representation. His professionalism, expertise, and unwavering commitment to his clients make him an outstanding attorney. If you find yourself in need of legal assistance, you can trust that you're in excellent hands with Mr. Issa. Thank you, Mr. Issa for your exceptional work. You are a true legal advocate and an asset to the legal profession. Sincerely, A. Romero

Posted by Zach | November 03, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Highly Recommend

I couldn’t have asked for a better result of my case and it wouldn’t have been possible if I didn’t hire Raed. Throughout the process, Raed was honest, concise and reassuring that he could get the best possible outcome for me. Highly recommend!

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Richard Lentino

Family lawyer | Sep 18

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I have worked closely with Mr. Issa for three [3] years He is smart, competent, prepares carefully and always works in the client's best interest"

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Troy Frederick

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 16

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"I endorse this lawyer."

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"I endorse this lawyer."

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Rachel Cotrino

Discrimination lawyer | Aug 16

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Attorney Raed Issa for years. Raed Issa has distinguished himself as an attorney through his years of experience in New York City investigating discrimination cases. He is professional, ethical, and highly competent. I endorse him wholeheartedly."

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Experience

Rating:  7.4 (Very Good)

Honors

1999

The Spirit of Anne Frank Awards (THE JUDY VALE), The Anne Frank Center USA

Work Experience

2015 - Present

Attorney, THE LAW OFFICE OF RAED M. ISSA, PLLC.

2008 - 2015

Human Rights Specialist, New York State Division of Human Rights

2007 - 2008

Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Paul F. Chaiet, J.S.C., Superior Court of New Jersey

2006 - 2006

Associate, Law Offices of Michael Hueston

2006 - 2006

Associate, Law Offices of Laura Miranda

2005 - 2005

Investigations/Rackets Bureau, Office of the Bronx County District Attorney

Associations

2015 - Present

Latinos Unidos of The Hudson Valley

Member of the Board of Directors

2008 - Present

ORANGE COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION

Member

2007 - Present

NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION

Member

2007 - Present

HISPANIC NATIONAL BAR ASSOCIATION

Member

2007 - Present

NEW JERSEY STATE BAR ASSOCIATION

Member

2007 - Present

AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK V. R.G.

All charges were dismissed.

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK V. J.M.

All charges were dismissed.

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Education

2007

Vermont Law School

JD - Juris Doctor

2004

John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Bachelor of Science

Languages

Spanish

Arabic

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