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“I hired Jonathan Ripps for my son through a friend/professional recommendation and I couldn’t have been happier. He was professional, personable, reliable, and prompt when corresponding.”
You Are My Priority
Personal injury & Criminal Defense Attorney Serving New York State
Jonathan B. Ripps
Attorney at Law
Jonathan B. Ripps is a trusted and experienced personal injury and criminal defense attorney in New York State with a proven track record of positive outcomes for his clients. Starting his career as a District Attorney gave him a vantage point into the immense need for help shouldered by victims. This led him to personal injury, and then criminal defense, because no matter what side of a case you are on, you deserve the strongest defense you can get.
Case Results
A Record that Speaks for Itself
A Record that Speaks for Itself
Conspiracy to Commit Murder Case
Dateline Case
One of Jonathan’s recent cases was made into an episode of Dateline, complete with an appearance by Jonathan. Watch it here (You will need to log in with TV provider credentials). You can also read about the case on USA Today. See Jonathan on Crimewatch with Chris Hansen.
DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED
Disorderly Content; Non-Criminal Resolution
Client arrested for driving while intoxicated, a misdemeanor. The case was eventually reduced to disorderly conduct, a non-criminal, non-alcohol-related disposition.
NATIONAL STEROIDS CASE
Case Reduced to a Misdemeanor With Probation
Defended client in felony-level nationwide steroids case stemming from a Florida compounding pharmacy. Celebrities involved.
POSSESSION OF LOADED FIREARM
Favorable Resolution
Defended client charged with possession of a loaded firearm, which was defaced. The case was in Westchester County. Resolved with weekends in jail due to mitigating circumstances.
Over 25 Years of Experience
Jonathan has seen it all in a career of over 25 years, meaning he can quickly mount the proper defense. Having worked as a DA at the start of his career, like many lawyers, Ripps understands the minds of prosecutors. At the end of the day, he wants to help people, and private practice is the best way to do that, to reach out to all those who encounter legal issues without the wherewithal to navigate such a complex and costly challenge.
Take charge of
Your future Today
Criminal defense and personal injury cases have one common thread: both defendants want the most positive outcome possible. If you are facing criminal charges or you were unjustly injured, secure counsel from an experienced and knowledgeable attorney.
Why Clients Choose Jonathan B. Ripps
Connections, experience, and Network ability
“Jon Ripps is the utmost professional. His connections, experience, and network ability in New York State is hard to find anywhere else. He’s not only good at what he does but he’s the most reasonable attorney out there.”
PHENOMENAL and unparalleled
“He extends professionalism in every aspect of his conduct, whether in communicating with clients, his adversaries and/or the judiciary. His contacts within the legal community, including the government, are phenomenal and unparalleled.”
Jon really cares for his clients
ONE WORD- AMAZING. Jon really cares for his clients. He extends professionalism in every aspect of his conduct, whether in communicating with clients, his adversaries and/or the judiciary. His contacts within the legal community, including the government, are phenomenal and unparalleled. He basically saved my life.
Attorney Jonathan B. Ripps understands that obtaining damages for your loss stretches far beyond just physical pain and suffering. Loss of the ability to work, the influence of psychological and emotional distress, and the loss of quality of life all take a toll on personal injury victims. Don’t let a car accident or other personal injury claim derail your life without fighting back.
The Law Office of Jonathan B. Ripps understands how hard it can be to be out of work, waiting on the back-and-forth of a personal injury case to play out. Don’t face down an insurance provider, company, or the government without the guidance of a good lawyer. Don’t even speak to anyone about your case until you have hired a lawyer. You want to be patient with your personal injury claim as Attorney Ripps strives to maximize the awards for damages.
Even simple misdemeanors can have severe consequences without an experienced criminal defense attorney to argue your case effectively and prevent tactical missteps. The Law Office of Jonathan B. Ripps is committed to striving for the best case scenario and attempting to minimize the criminal charge's impact on your future.
Attorney Jonathan's experience stretches across multiple misdemeanor and felony offenses, including drug crimes, gun crimes, DWI/DUI, burglary, and protective orders, amongst others in New York State. The Law Office of Jonathan B. Ripps' approach is aggressive but always anchored by a deep understanding and respect for your current circumstances. Schedule your free consultation today to start building your defense.
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