Joseph Tacopina
Senior Partner and Lead Trial Attorney Law Offices of Tacopina Seigel & DeOreo
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About Joseph Tacopina — Senior Partner and Lead Trial Attorney Law Offices of Tacopina Seigel & DeOreo in New York, New York
Joseph Tacopina is the Founder and Senior Partner of the Manhattan-based law firm Tacopina Seigel & DeOreo. With a focus on criminal law, civil litigation, and securities litigation, Mr. Tacopina has built a reputation for his work in the legal field. He has been recognized in New York Magazine as one of the “New York area’s Top Rated Lawyer” and featured in GQ Magazine’s Power section. The Hollywood Reporter also elected him as one of the Top 35 Lawyers “for Death, Divorce and Other Disasters” in 2022.
Mr. Tacopina began his career as a prosecutor for the Kings County District Attorney’s Office before entering private practice. Throughout his career, he has engaged with media outlets nationwide, including CNN, CBS, NBC, ABC, FoxNews, CNBC, and MSNBC, often appearing as a legal analyst. His work has also been highlighted on programs such as Primetime, 48 Hours, E! Entertainment, and Dateline, and he served as a special correspondent for 20/20. Notably, CBS’s “The Guardian” drew inspiration from Mr. Tacopina’s courtroom presence for its main character, and he was featured in James Patterson’s bestselling book, Private #1 Suspect.
Over his career, Mr. Tacopina has tried more than 100 cases to verdict. His work includes securing an acquittal for an NYPD officer in a nationally reported case and achieving a significant civil verdict in New Jersey. Other notable representations include the dismissal of YG’s robbery case, representing Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder during questioning by the House Oversight Committee, and handling litigation related to the NFL team’s workplace culture. He also represented Kimberly Guilfoyle in connection with the January 6th congressional hearings. Mr. Tacopina has represented prominent clients such as former President Donald J. Trump, A-Rod, Sean Hannity, Don Imus, Swiss Beatz, Ne-Yo, Sarah Wallace, DeMaurice Smith, Meek Mill, and Rapper A$AP Rocky. The New York Times has recognized him as one of New York’s aggressive and widely known lawyers.
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Where is Joseph Tacopina located?
Joseph Tacopina is located in New York, New York.
What areas of law does Joseph Tacopina practice?
Joseph Tacopina practices in criminal law, civil litigation, and securities litigation.
Is Joseph Tacopina part of a law firm?
Yes, Joseph Tacopina is the Founder and Senior Partner of the law firm Tacopina Seigel & DeOreo.
How can I contact Joseph Tacopina by phone?
You can contact Joseph Tacopina by phone at 212-227-8877.
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Criminal Law
Facing criminal charges in New York, New York, can be a challenging and intimidating experience. Criminal law cases encompass a wide range of offenses, from misdemeanors like petty larceny and assault to serious felonies such as robbery, drug offenses, and violent crimes. Whether you are accused of a white-collar crime, a DWI, or a more complex federal charge, understanding your rights and the legal process is crucial. The potential consequences of a conviction, including jail time, hefty fines, and a lasting criminal record, underscore the importance of securing knowledgeable legal representation. A skilled Criminal Law attorney New York can help navigate the complexities of the justice system, challenge evidence, negotiate with prosecutors, and advocate for your best interests in court.
For individuals in New York City confronting allegations of criminal conduct, the legal journey can be fraught with uncertainty. Common situations requiring a Criminal Law lawyer New York New York include arrests for alleged assault, drug possession, theft, or driving under the influence. These cases often involve intricate legal procedures, from initial arraignments and bail hearings to discovery, motion practice, and ultimately, trial. Having an experienced attorney in New York, New York, by your side is vital to ensure that your rights are protected at every stage. They can work to minimize the impact of charges on your life, explore all available defenses, and strive for the most favorable outcome possible.
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Serving New York and the Surrounding Areas
The Law Offices of Tacopina Seigel & DeOreo is based in New York, New York, and is dedicated to serving clients throughout the city and its surrounding regions. Our practice understands the unique legal landscape of New York and is prepared to assist individuals and entities facing legal challenges within this jurisdiction. We are committed to providing diligent representation to those in need of legal counsel across various areas of law.
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If you are seeking legal representation or have questions regarding a criminal law matter, we invite you to get in touch. To discuss your case and explore your options, please refer to the contact options available on this page. You can reach us directly by phone at 212-227-8877 to schedule a consultation with Joseph Tacopina. We are here to provide guidance and support.
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