The Law Office of James Cole, PLLC is dedicated to representing the interests of individuals in a variety of areas, including School Law, Criminal Defense, DWI Defense, and Traffic Tickets.
Practice areas
Representing Parents & Students in disciplinary hearings, issues of bullying, special education, and a variety of other areas. Also representing teachers, administrators, and school staff in criminal matters both related and unrelated to their employment.
7 years, 25 cases
Representing individuals charged with misdemeanor and felony Driving While Intoxicated BAC 0.08%, BAC 0.18%, Refusal to Take a Breath Test, Driving While Ability Impaired by Drugs, Driving While Ability Impaired by Alcohol, Driving While Ability Impaired by the Combined Influence of Drugs and/or Alcohol, and Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated w/ a Passenger Under 15 Years Old.
15 years, 2,500 cases
Representing individuals investigated for and charged with various misdemeanor and felony offenses including Larceny, Assault, Domestic Violence, Drug Possession, Mischief, Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle, Harassment, and Burglary.
7 years, 100 cases
Representing individuals charged with every type of traffic offense, including transportation law violations, including speeding, cell phone tickets, red light tickets, and many more.
15 years, 2,000 cases
Languages spoken
English
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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NY | Currently registered | 2008 | 07/09/2022 |
Legal answers | 4 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Commendation | Monroe County District Attorney | 2015 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Owner | Law Office of James Cole, PLLC | 2015 - Present |
Assistant District Attorney | Monroe County District Attorney Office | 2012 - 2015 |
Assistant District Attorney | Nassau County District Attorney's Office | 2007 - 2012 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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New York State Bar Association | 2015 - Present |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 2007 |
State University of New York, College at Geneseo | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 2004 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Criminal Justice Class | Criminal Justice | 2015 |
Choices & Consequences | DWI | 2011 |
Case name | Outcome |
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People v. T.C. | All charges dismissed |
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Gregory Fassler, Criminal defense Attorney on Mar 30, 2021
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Having known Jim for ~20 years, I would recommend him to anyone in need of an attorney within his areas of focus. He is detailed, hard-working and and will always provide direct and knowledgeable advice to his clients.
James Egan, Unknown Attorney on Feb 15, 2019
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Mr. Cole is a hardworking, experienced, and talented attorney. I highly recommend him.
Roman Misula, Criminal defense Attorney on Jan 31, 2019
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. I've gotten to see him in court over the years both as a prosecutor and as a defense attorney. Extremely hard working, knowledgeable, and personal.
Danielle Wild, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 13, 2018
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have had the opportunity to see James in court on several occasions. He is professional, knowledgeable, and has always appeared to be well-prepared. I would not hesitate to recommend him.
Joseph Rossi, Criminal defense Attorney on Apr 11, 2017
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Based upon my interactions with Jim, it is clear that he is knowledgable, prompt to respond to questions and concerns as well as very experienced as a criminal defense attorney. Based upon my experiences with him I would highly recommend him.