An NYPD officer was convicted on four charges of child pornography and sexual exploitation in Brooklyn federal court. The jury verdict came after a weeklong federal trial. Timothy Martinez, 43, was accused of trying to purchase child pornography from a Twitter user who claimed to be under the age of 18. Authorities also found hundreds…

Time can be a critical factor in determining a case’s outcome in criminal defense. Delays in the legal process not only prolong uncertainty for the defendant but can also violate their right to a speedy trial — a right enshrined in New York Criminal Procedure Law to prevent prolonged prosecution.  Criminal defense attorney Peter Brill…

In a recent case, the criminal defense team at the Brill Legal Group achieved a full dismissal of serious charges of domestic violence against a client. Throughout the case, the team at the Brill Legal Group advised our client, managed witnesses and evidence, and ensured that the district attorney couldn’t even indict the case –…

Those released after serving a felony sentence in New York face uphill battles. They must rebuild a life, yet they must do so with limited access to certain rights other citizens take for granted. In recent years, the state legislature has done much to expand rights for those with a felony conviction on their record.…