Assault and Battery Defense

Defend Your Legal Rights with Proven Assault and Battery Defense

When facing assault and battery charges, your freedom and reputation are at stake. At McPhillips, Fitzgerald & Cullum LLP, we provide strong legal representation to protect your rights. Our attorneys have handled numerous assault and battery cases throughout Upstate New York, creating custom defense strategies for each client's specific circumstances. Our assault and battery defense services include:

• Felony assault defense
• Misdemeanor assault representation
• Domestic violence charges
• Self-defense claims
• Bar fight and public altercation cases
• Aggravated assault defense
• Simple battery defense
• Assault with a deadly weapon cases

Serious charges require serious legal help. Reach out to us for legal guidance that can improve your case outcome.

Understanding Assault and Battery Charges

Assault and battery charges bring serious legal consequences that can affect your life for years. These charges often come from complex situations where context is crucial. Our attorneys fully investigate each case to build the strongest defense possible. You may need assault and battery defense if you're facing:

• Accusations from self-defense situations
• Charges related to protecting property or others
• False allegations in domestic disputes
• Overcharged offenses based on exaggerated claims
• Mistaken identity cases
• Charges from mutual altercations
• Allegations without supporting evidence
• Charges based only on witness testimony

Our legal team recognizes that many assault and battery charges stem from misunderstandings, self-defense, or false accusations. We carefully examine evidence, talk to witnesses, and review police reports to find procedural errors or constitutional violations that could strengthen your case.

Why Choose McPhillips, Fitzgerald & Cullum LLP

When your freedom and reputation hang in the balance, choosing the right legal team matters. Our firm brings over a century of legal practice to your defense, with attorneys who know the details of assault and battery laws in both New York. Our clients benefit from:

• 115 years of legal excellence and history
• Knowledgeable and experienced lawyers
• Martindale-Hubbell's highest AV rating
• Strong partnerships between clients and attorneys
• Consultations based on needs and availability
• Helpful staff ensuring smooth case management
• High client satisfaction throughout cases
• Clear communication between clients and attorneys

We combine thorough case preparation with skilled negotiation and litigation. Our team investigates every aspect of your case, challenges questionable evidence, and works hard for the best possible outcome. Our attorneys have successfully defended many clients against assault and battery charges, often getting dismissals, reduced charges, or favorable plea deals.

Contact Us

Assault and battery charges need immediate legal attention. Starting your defense early gives us more options to protect your rights and freedom. Our attorneys will review your case, explain potential defense strategies, and guide you through the legal process with professionalism.

Protect your future from assault and battery charges. Contact us today to schedule a consultation with our defense attorneys at McPhillips, Fitzgerald & Cullum LLP.