Why Hire Attorney Egan?
If you’re struggling with a legal issue, turn to James Egan Law for wise legal counsel. Attorney Egan stands out in the Rochester area because of his experience and skill. Early in his career he worked as a prosecutor, getting experience working on the inside of the New York criminal justice system.
Since going into private practice, he has handled thousands of criminal cases. He is also passionate about passing on his knowledge to the next generation and teaches law at the College of Brockport. Recently, he was selected to Top 10 Criminal Defense Attorneys for Rochester in 2024 by TrustAnalytica.
Helping The People Of Rochester With All Their Criminal Defense Needs.
An Experienced And Assertive Criminal Defense Attorney In Rochester
Being arrested and charged with a crime can leave you feeling hopeless and frustrated. You have rights to protect, but you don’t have to face this situation by yourself. Attorney James Egan provides dependable legal advice and representation to clients facing a wide variety of misdemeanor and felony charges in Rochester and the surrounding areas of New York. He has been a criminal defense attorney for over 16 years and has successfully defended clients against accusations ranging from traffic violations to drug trafficking.
Partner With A Qualified DWI Attorney And Get Dependable Representation
It’s important to fully understand your situation when you’re charged with a DWI, or “driving while intoxicated.” New York considers operating a vehicle with a blood alcohol content (BAC) of .08% or higher to be a DWI. BAC it is used as a measurement of a person’s sobriety in relation to alcohol. Commercial drivers can receive a first-offense DWI in New York when driving with a BAC of .04% or more.
Penalties for DWI can include license revocation/suspension, jail time, criminal fines and more. Beyond the court-enforced penalties, you’ll also have limited opportunities in the future with a drunk driving conviction on your record.
Attorney Egan is an experienced criminal defense attorney who will fight for your rights in and out of court. He has successfully handled many DWI cases and minimized consequences for his clients.
Getting Results In Serious Cases
People v. JN | Criminal Possession of a Weapon Case | Charges Dismissed
People v. ZL | Criminal Possession of a Weapon Case | Charges Dismissed
People v. DG | Murder Case | Not Guilty after Trial
People v. JP | Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance First Degree | Charges Dismissed
People v. RH | Kidnapping Second | Charges Dismissed
People v. LM | Criminal Possession of a Weapon Second Degree | Charges Dismissed
People v. J.P. | Obstructing Governmental Administration | Charges dismissed.
People v. G.S. | Felony Assault Case | Charge reduced to a misdemeanor with probation.
People v. J.B. | Felony Bank Robbery Case | Charges reduced to misdemeanor.
People v. M.P. | Felony Gun & Drug Case | Charges dismissed.
People v. J.P. | Felony Identity Theft | Charges reduced to a violation and fine.


Reach Out To Attorney Egan For Help Today
The sooner that you reach out to attorney Egan, the sooner he can help you. Criminal cases can move fast, so it is vital to get your defense started as soon as possible.
When you are ready, you can call his office at 585-510-5101 to discuss your case. You can also send him an online message with a brief description of your situation.
Answering Your Questions
You may have many questions about your case or what working with an attorney will be like. To help equip you with the knowledge you need, schedule a consultation with James today.