All Charges Dismissed

Sex Crimes / Sex Abuse – Molestation Charges Dismissed Criminal Westchester Taxi Driver FALSELY Accused of Molesting Girl in Back of Cab. A White Plains taxi driver was the victim of false allegations that he raped a New Rochelle woman in a church parking lot – when the woman couldn’t pay her fare. The man […]

No Jail Time

Sex Crimes / Rape – Rape Charge Criminal A young man was charged with rape in the stairwell of the mall. The evidence included our client’s DNA recovered from a cigarette butt found inside the stairwell. From the moment Westchester Criminal Lawyer Richard A. Portale took over the case, the client did not spend another […]

All Charges Dismissed

Resisting Arrest / Obstructing Governmental Administration – College Student Falsely Arrested Criminal A college student in Brooklyn New York was falsely arrested. This bright young student who was wrongfully stopped and frisked and charged with resisting arrest and obstructing governmental administration in his very own neighborhood for allegedly riding his bike while not in the […]

Plea Deal

Assault / Reckless Endangerment / Reckless Driving / Resisting Arrest – Police High Speed Car Chase Defense Criminal After allegedly attacking two men outside a local bar with a 6-inch knife; this man led Police on a car chase at speeds of over 100 mph through 3 jurisdictions – after being cornered by Police vehicles, […]

All Charges Dismissed

Assault / Reckless Driving / Leaving the Scene – Auto Accident Criminal She was a 64-year-old retired teacher and she suffered from kidney failure. She was driving home from dialysis to see her husband, a retired New York City Fireman. She got into an auto accident and she hurt someone. Police and the DA over-reacted […]

All Charges Dismissed

CPW / Menacing – Teenage Actor Cornered by Thugs – Acts in Self-Defense Criminal College student cornered on MTA. A young Hawaiian actor in the United States to attend a local college was surrounded and threatened with violence by several larger men, one of which put the young man in a choke hold. The Defendant […]

Cleared of All Charges

Sex Crimes / Rape – Client Accused of Rape on the West Coast Criminal A longtime client of ours was on the west coast for business and had no choice but to blow up the cell phone of Westchester Criminal Attorney Richard A. Portale in the middle of the night. The client shared that he […]

All Charges Dismissed

Drugs / Cocaine – B Felony Cocaine Case Criminal A young father had recently been released from prison and was living in a group home to regain his footing in life and reintegrate into society. While he was taking a shower in a communal bathroom, he was confronted by a reckless, aggressive police officer who […]

All Charged Dismissed

Criminal Nuisance / EWC – Westchester Mom Studying for Ph.D. Criminal Her daughter had a house party and the police were called. They refused to listen to reason and arrested this single mother of two, charging her with the crime of Criminal Nuisance in the Second Degree. Westchester Criminal Attorney, Richard A. Portale refused to […]

Cleared of All Charges

Sex Crimes / Rape – Teen Falsely Accused of Forcible Rape Criminal Putnam County teen FALSELY accused of forcible Rape, successfully defended by NY criminal attorney, Richard Portale. This promising young man lived with mom and was a conscientious student. But the two of them were still struggling with the death of their father/husband who […]