Business Details
35 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Compassionate Legal Advocacy in Smithtown, NY
Phillip J Jusino & Associates has served the legal needs of Long Island residents since 1991, treating clients like family while delivering hands-on legal representation. Our firm specializes in divorce and family law, criminal defense, personal injury claims, and estate matters, guiding clients through complex legal processes with compassion and expertise. With a former Suffolk County Assistant District Attorney leading our team, we combine prosecutorial insight with personalized service to protect clients' rights. Our multigenerational legal team, including certified paralegal Ozzie Jusino, brings decades of combined experience in litigation and legal research.We maintain 24/7 availability through our answering service while offering evening and weekend consultations for client convenience. Our proven track record in Suffolk County courts demonstrates our commitment to achieving favorable outcomes in both negotiated settlements and trial proceedings. The firm's accessibility features ensure all clients receive equal legal representation opportunities. Our client-centric approach emphasizes transparent communication, with staff maintaining regular case updates and personalized attention throughout the legal process.
Services
Divorce Representation
Criminal Defense
Personal Injury Claims
Family Law Matters
Estate Planning
Adoption Services
Domestic Violence Cases
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of combined legal experience in Suffolk County courts
- Our team includes former prosecutors and certified paralegals with specialized expertise
- We provide 24/7 emergency legal consultation services
- Our staff maintains direct client communication throughout case progression
- We combine prosecutorial insight with personalized family law representation
What people say
Knowledgeable and personable team
Compassionate legal representation
Excellent courtroom results
Responsive communication
Professional staff
Services
Divorce Representation
Our firm provides comprehensive divorce representation focusing on equitable asset division, child custody arrangements, and spousal support negotiations. We help clients navigate New York's complex family law system while protecting their parental rights and financial interests. With decades of combined experience in Suffolk County courts, we offer strategic guidance from initial filing through final settlement or trial.
Criminal Defense
We defend clients against felony and misdemeanor charges including DUI/DWI, domestic violence, and probation violations. Our approach combines prosecutorial insight with aggressive defense strategies to protect clients' constitutional rights. The firm's experience spans jury trials and plea negotiations, with a focus on minimizing long-term consequences of criminal charges.
Personal Injury Claims
Our firm represents clients injured in motor vehicle accidents, slip-and-falls, and dog bites to recover compensation for medical expenses and lost wages. We handle insurance negotiations and litigation while clients focus on recovery. Cases are handled on contingency, ensuring access to justice regardless of financial circumstances.
Family Law Matters
We handle all aspects of family law including child custody, visitation rights, and protective orders. Our team assists with adoption proceedings and prenuptial agreements while prioritizing clients' family needs. The multigenerational legal team brings unique perspective to complex family dynamics and custody disputes.
Estate Planning
We assist clients with wills, trusts, and estate administration to protect their legacy. Our services include probate guidance and post-judgment modifications for existing estate plans. The firm's experience with equitable distribution laws ensures proper asset protection and transfer according to New York statutes.
People
Phillip J. Jusino
Attorney
Former Suffolk County Assistant District Attorney with 30+ years of legal experience. Specializes in family law, criminal defense, and personal injury cases. Combines prosecutorial insight with compassionate client advocacy.
Ozzie Jusino
Certified Paralegal
Certified paralegal since 2002 with expertise in adoptions, guardianships, and appellate research. Former 101st Airborne Division paratrooper bringing disciplined approach to legal matters.
Questions
What areas of law does Phillip J. Jusino & Associates handle?
We specialize in family law, criminal defense, personal injury claims, and estate matters across Suffolk County.
Are initial consultations free?
Yes, we offer free initial consultations with no obligation for all prospective clients.
Do you handle cases outside Suffolk County?
Our primary focus is Suffolk County and Long Island jurisdictions.
What are your office hours?
We maintain 24/7 availability through our answering service and offer evening/weekend appointments.
How are legal fees structured?
Most personal injury cases are handled on contingency; other matters use standard legal billing practices.
Can I schedule an appointment online?
Yes, we offer online scheduling for consultations through our website contact form.
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