Business Details
19 Years
experience
Trusted Criminal Defense & Immigration Legal Services
The Law Office of David Gervais is a dedicated legal practice specializing in criminal defense, immigration, and traffic matters. With over eight years of experience and a track record of handling more than a thousand criminal cases, Attorney David Gervais combines meticulous attention to detail with a compassionate approach to client representation. His resourcefulness has secured favorable outcomes in complex cases, including reducing a 12-year prison sentence to six through evidence discovery and negotiating diversion programs for clients facing severe charges.The firm serves individuals and businesses in New York and the Montreal region, offering bilingual services in English and French. Clients benefit from personalized legal strategies, transparent communication, and a commitment to preserving their rights throughout the legal process.
Services
Criminal Defense
Immigration
Traffic Matters
US DOT Matters
Criminal Practice
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We offer over 8 years of experience in criminal defense and immigration law.
- Our team provides personalized legal strategies tailored to each client's unique situation.
- We have secured reduced sentences and diversion program placements through determined advocacy.
- Our attorney personally investigates cases, including physical evidence discovery in complex matters.
- We provide bilingual legal services in English and French for broader accessibility.
What people say
Devoted to clients' needs
Secured reduced prison time
Determined courtroom advocate
Bilingual service capability
Personalized legal strategies
Services
Criminal Defense
The Law Office of David Gervais provides comprehensive criminal defense services for misdemeanors and felonies. Our practice handles DWIs, drug offenses, weapons charges, and violent crimes in state and federal courts. We focus on mitigating conviction impacts through strategic defense planning and evidence evaluation. Clients receive personalized guidance throughout the legal process while maintaining the presumption of innocence.
Immigration
Our immigration services include work visa applications, deportation prevention, and cross-border legal counsel. We represent individuals and businesses navigating complex immigration processes with bilingual capabilities in English and French. The firm leverages unique border region expertise to develop tailored solutions for clients facing immigration challenges in both personal and professional contexts.
Traffic Matters
We handle traffic offense cases including speeding tickets, log book violations, and overweight offenses across New York State. Our representation extends to individual drivers and commercial trucking companies facing traffic-related legal issues. The firm combines local court knowledge with strategic defense approaches to minimize penalties and maintain driving privileges.
US DOT Matters
The firm provides specialized legal counsel for Department of Transportation regulatory matters affecting commercial trucking operations. Our services include compliance guidance for log book violations, overweight citations, and other DOT-related legal challenges. We represent trucking companies in court proceedings while developing proactive strategies to prevent future violations.
Criminal Practice
Our criminal practice covers the full spectrum of criminal charges from minor misdemeanors to serious felony offenses. We employ thorough investigation techniques, including physical evidence collection in challenging cases, and develop customized defense strategies for each client. The firm maintains a strong courtroom presence while prioritizing client communication and case-specific legal education.
Questions
What areas of law does the Law Office of David Gervais specialize in?
We specialize in criminal defense, immigration matters, and traffic violations including US DOT regulatory issues.
How does the firm handle complex criminal cases?
We conduct thorough investigations, develop tailored defense strategies, and leverage courtroom experience to achieve favorable outcomes.
Do you represent commercial trucking companies?
Yes, we handle DOT-related legal matters for both individual drivers and commercial trucking operations.
What makes your immigration services unique?
We offer bilingual representation in English and French with specialized knowledge of cross-border legal challenges.
How can I schedule a consultation?
Contact our Plattsburgh office at 518-562-2828 to discuss your legal needs with experienced attorney David Gervais.