CRIMINAL LAW
Being arrested under any circumstance is an intimidating experience. Having on your side an experienced attorney that can defend your rights is the most important step you can take at that moment.
Attorneys Jose Castaneda Sr. and Jose Castaneda Jr., have more than 38 years of combined experience in the field of criminal defense. Jose Castaneda Sr. is licensed to represent defendants in federal and state courts in New York and Connecticut, while Jose Castaneda Jr. is licensed to appear in state and federal courts in New York, Connecticut and Florida.
Jose Castaneda Sr. is also a judge in the Port Chester court. His position as a judge precludes him from taking local court cases within Westchester County. He can, however, take cases in City and County courts in Westchester, as well as in the courts of any other county. He is authorized to represent clients in White Plains, Yonkers, New Rochelle, Mt. Vernon, and Peekskill, as well as in County and State courts.
If you, or someone close to you, is arrested, be sure to ask to be represented by a lawyer before responding to any questions. Then call our office at your first opportunity. We will provide a prompt and vigorous representation of your case.
We defend the rights of any person accused of either felonies or misdemeanors.
For example:
Possession of a Controlled Substance
Forgery
Assault
Robbery, Grand Larceny, Petit Larceny
Sexual Abuse
Weapons Possession
Domestic Violence
Violation of Probation