About
Zealous Criminal Advocacy
New York Attorneys of Sacco Tyner Welcome Inquiries
An allegation of illegal activity. A criminal investigation. An arrest. A criminal charge. Each step along the way has its risks, its pitfalls, its consequences and its opportunities. The sooner an accused person — or a person soon to be accused — is represented by knowledgeable legal counsel, the more likely it is that a positive result can be achieved.
The choice of a criminal defense lawyer is a critical decision. When we accept a new client at Sacco Tyner we do so believing that we are equipped to help that person obtain the most favorable outcome. Our lawyers are accomplished criminal defense advocates. We are driven to represent our clients to the best of our ability. When stakes are high, clients appreciate our aggressive, practical approach.
Contact us to schedule a consultation. Discuss your charges, your circumstances and the most promising strategy of defense in your case. We handle state and federal crimes, DUI defense, white collar crime defense, domestic violence, immigration crimes, sex crimes and drug charges.
Driven to Succeed on Behalf of the Accused
Each criminal case is unique — and a favorable resolution may vary from person to person and circumstance to circumstance. Follow the “success” links below to see examples of successful outcomes in the following areas of law and gain an appreciation for the caliber of results that we strive for in cases.
Recent successes for people arrested in connection with white collar crimes
Recent successes having to do with weapons
Recent successes for clients named in rape and other sex crime cases
Recent successes for people accused of probation and parole violations
Recent successes in cases involving charges of murder, assault, theft and other property crimes
Recent successes for defendants in DWI cases
Recent successes in the area of drug crimes
Recent successes on behalf of clients charged with domestic violence
Thorough Investigations, Tenacious Negotiation, Fearless in Court
We are prepared to thoroughly investigate the facts underlying your case. After a meticulous review of the facts, we are ready to devise a comprehensive plan of attack designed to produce results, from persuading prosecutors to back down to getting them to drop the criminal charges.
We will certainly consider plea negotiations if that is in the best interests of our client. At the same time, past clients and prosecutors know well that we are experienced and tested trial attorneys who will not hesitate to take your case to court if that is the best way to protect your rights and your freedom.
If we become your criminal defense law firm, we pledge to do all that we can to help obtain the results that you seek. We are prepared to fight aggressively for your best interests.
Practice Areas
Offering Skilled Representation in State and Federal Criminal Cases
The New York criminal defense lawyers at Sacco Tyner provide dedicated and proven representation in all types of criminal defense matters. Whether you have been accused of assault, marijuana possession, rape, murder or any other type of state or federal crime, attorneys Mark J. Sacco and James E. Tyner are fully prepared to vigorously defend your case.
Sacco Tyner is well known throughout the Capital District and New York State for our ability to achieve successful outcomes in difficult and challenging criminal cases. Our firm has won dismissals and acquittals for clients charged with serious, high-profile state and federal felony offenses. With more than 30 years of collective experience, we have the capability to build a strong and strategic plan of attack in a full range of criminal cases, including:
Computer Crimes. Law enforcement agencies are taking serious measures to identify and combat Internet and computer crimes, including child pornography, harassment and credit card fraud. If you have been charged with a cybercrime or a part of an ongoing investigation, we have the experience you need and deserve.
Conspiracy Crimes. Conspiracy crimes are complicated and require a strong legal team to protect your rights and build a solid defense plan. Our firm represents clients facing a broad range of criminal conspiracy charges including RICO and drug trafficking.
Crimes on College Campuses. Being charged with a crime on campus can lead to suspension or expulsion along with other serious consequences that can negatively impact your future. If you have been accused of date rape, underage drinking, drug possession or any other type of crime contact our experienced legal team today.
Criminal Investigations. If you are the target of a police or federal investigation you need to have an experienced criminal defense attorney on your side. We know that law enforcement officials often take advantage of their authority and we will take the proper steps to protect your privacy and your constitutional rights.
Domestic Violence. Our firm understands the serious and sensitive nature of domestic violence. We also appreciate that false accusations and unjustified criminal charges can have catastrophic effects for your family and your future.
Drug Crimes. Drug charges can negatively impact you for the rest of your life. Whether you have been accused of marijuana possession, drug trafficking or any other type of drug crime, our attorneys will investigate every detail of your case and fight to suppress all evidence and testimony that was obtained illegally or is otherwise inadmissible.
DWI. Trying to handle a DUI/DWI offense on your own can be a very costly mistake. Drunk driving is a serious criminal offense that can lead to potential jail time, large fines and the loss of your driving privileges.
Economic Crimes. Economic crimes such as business fraud, embezzlement and money laundering can result in severe fines and penalties including significant time in jail. From the initial investigation through trial, our legal team will work with you to develop a strategic and aggressive plan of defense.
Federal & State Crimes. Whether you are accused of a state or federal crime, Sacco Tyner will fight to secure a winning outcome in your case. An experienced New York federal criminal defense attorney will answer your questions and provide you with the information you need to make the right decisions each step along the way.
Immigration Crimes. If you are under investigation for an immigration crime our firm can help. Whether the allegations involve illegal alien smuggling, immigration fraud of another type of immigration crime we will fight for your rights and identify all defense options available to you.
Probation/Parole Violation. A probation or parole violation can jeopardize your status and your freedom. At Sacco Tyner we know the law, procedures and rules that apply to both parolees and individuals on probation. We will mount a vigorous defense to protect your freedom and your future.
Property Crimes. Burglary, arson and vandalism are serious property crimes. If you have been accused of a crime that affects someone’s property our attorneys will evaluate your case from every angle and work to develop a promising defense strategy.
Sex Crimes. Beyond the harsh criminal fines and penalties, a sex crime conviction has the potential to destroy your future and your family. If you are facing a rape, sexual assault, child molestation or any other type of sex crime charge, our firm will fight to protect your rights every step of the way.
Shoplifting & Petit Larceny. Shoplifting can lead to a misdemeanor or felony conviction, depending upon the value of the items taken. If you or one of your children has been accused of shoplifting our criminal defense attorneys will explore all strategies for your defense.
Violent Crimes. Homicide, rape, assault and child abuse are just a few of the offenses categorized as violent crimes. These crimes carry severe punishments including the possibility of life in prison or even the death penalty. No matter how serious the criminal matter, our attorneys have the experience and resources to take on your case.
White Collar & Fraud. The attorneys at our firm have extensive experience guiding and defending individuals and businesses through government investigations. If you are under investigation or have been charged with a white collar crime our firm can provide the skilled representation you need to deal with the challenges you are facing.
Other Matters. Our firm represents clients in all types of criminal related proceedings, including professional license matters, grand jury proceedings, bail and detention hearings and advocacy during the sentencing process.