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William John Garvin

4.8
Rating: 6.7

Licensed for 24 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Newburgh, NY
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Po Box 2430, Newburgh, NY

About William

Biography

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 70%

All criminal matters including DWI, Drug Possession/Sale and violent felonies

70%
Personal Injury 30%

All plaintiff injury cases (car accidents, slip/trip &fall, dog-bite, etc.)

30%

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Licenses

Licensed in New York for 24 years

State: New York

Acquired: 2001

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Location

Law Office of William J. Gavin, Esq.

Po Box 2430, Newburgh, NY, 12550-0718

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William John Garvin's Reviews

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4.8 /5.0

17 Client Reviews

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Posted by Natalya | September 12, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Best Attorney

A couple years back I was referred to William Garvin. I had gotten into some trouble that should have landed me into prison. Not only did William care about me and my problem but he was always honest and straight to the point. Without Mr. Garvin I would be upstate right now, away from my husband and... son. Mr. Garvin is always on time and fights for what he believes is right. I owe this man more money than he could have ever charged me, and I am forever grateful. I refer Mr. William Garvin defense attorney to anyone in need!!!! All you have to do is call, tell him a little bit about your situation and he will let you know honestly what he can do for you. I will forever use Mr. Garvin for any issues in the future. Thanks Bill you’re the best!!!!

Posted by Kyle | September 03, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Excellent attorney

William J. Garvin, Esq is an excellent attorney! As my defense attorney, Mr. Garvin guided me through the somewhat complex legal process. He is very flexible with his time. He met with me after work hours at my convenience. He explained every detail of a variety of possible outcomes to my case to ...make sure I understood what could or could not happen. If I had questions or concerns about something, Attorney Garvin responded to my questions in a timely manner. Mr. Garvin is professional, intelligent, honest and well-versed on multiple areas of the law and court system. I felt he was truly fighting for me, with me and supporting me every step of the way. Attorney Garvin defended me with the absolute best defense possible.

Posted by Brice | December 16, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Great Lawyer

Mr. Garvin explained everything before my first court date very well. He kept me up to date all the way through. He was very professional, intelligent, and knows his game like a poker champion. He goes for the best outcome even at low chances, without putting clients in jeopardy. I would recommend Mr.... Garvin to anyone that needs legal help. I wanna thank Mr. Gavin again for his help on getting me the best results.

Posted by Beth | July 18, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Absolutely Amazing

I can not recommend Mr. Garvin enough! My experience was beyond excellent. He is fantastic at what he does, intelligent, knowledgeable, respectful, professional and honest. He took time out of his weekend to meet with me to discuss my case due to my work schedule. He always made sure to make time to ...be available to discuss my case even outside business hours. He represented a couple of my friends and facilitated them avoiding serious prison time. He had my own case dismissed. He is top notch and the attorney you want representing you, friends and family.

Posted by John S. | July 15, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Best lawyer Ever !!

Ever since I met Mr . Garvin he was very professional , Mr. Garvin even took time away from his personal life on a weekend to come to my home and discuss my case ! William Represented me on two separate occasions and the outcome was was very satisfying ! I also hired him to Represent another family m...ember who was looking at some serious time and again Mr. Garvin was able to deliver satisfactory to us ! I highly recommend William Garvin to anyone that needs help ! To anyone who is in the criminal system you have to change your life in order to have the results that your looking for ! William Garvin was the best Decision I made when looking for an attorney !

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Experience

Rating:  6.7 (Good)

Associations

New York State Bar Association

Member

Orange County Bar Association

Member

American Association for Justice

Member

New York State Trial Lawyers Association

Member

Education

1999

Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University

JD - Juris Doctor

1992

State University of New York, Albany

BA - Bachelor of Arts

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