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Criminal Defense Attorney Serving New York State

Facing criminal charges can be a stressful and wearisome time. Turn to the trusted law firm of The Law Office of Jonathan B. Ripps for an advocate who will be on your side. Attorney Jonathan B. Ripps is a skilled Rockland County criminal defense attorney who has more than 20 years of experience and approaches every case with the goal of reaching the best possible resolution for our clients. We understand that, for you, this is not just a routine legal case—it can affect every aspect of your life. For this reason, we give you personalized attention and offer thoughtful, caring advice on how best to proceed with your case.


The Law Office of Jonathan B. Ripps provides representation for all aspects of criminal defense, including but not limited to:

  • Misdemeanors

  • Felonies

  • Pre-Filing/Investigation Phase

  • Negotiations

  • Trial

  • Sentencing

  • Appeals

  • Post-Conviction Relief

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Skillful Strategy & Proven Results

The Law Office of Jonathan B. Ripps was founded by a former prosecutor, which gives us unique insight into the prosecution’s case. Our first step is always to consider how a prosecutor would view each case before determining how to proceed. We understand how the government seeks to convict our clients, and that allows us to better anticipate and counter its plans. Attorney Jonathan B. Ripps is a Rockland County criminal defense attorney who has successfully defended clients at every level in the state of New York throughout Rockland County and the surrounding areas.

We can help you develop a solid defense plan if you have been charged with a criminal offense, such as:

  • Traffic-related offenses, including DUIs and speeding tickets

  • Property crimes, including theft, criminal trespass, and vandalism

  • Domestic violence, including assault and violation of no contact orders

  • Drug crimes, including possession of controlled substances with or without intent to distribute

  • Weapons offenses, including the possession and use of deadly weapons

Personalized Legal Services. Aggressive Defense.

At The Law Office of Jonathan B. Ripps, we understand just how frightening it is when you or a loved one is arrested. Not knowing what to expect from the criminal justice system can make the process even more daunting. Because of this, we strive to ensure that our clients remain informed of all their options. Our firm offers personalized, one-on-one attention. We take the time to listen to you, understand your goals, and fight for your rights. Most of all, we are here to serve as your aggressive advocate in the face of serious accusations. Even if you have not yet been arrested but are simply a suspect in an investigation, we can help you take proactive action that works to protect your rights. Knowing what to say—and what not to say—is crucial. Having an experienced attorney on your side is equally important.

What Makes The Law Office of Jonathan B. Ripps Different?
Dedicated to the Success of Our Clients

  • Experience You Can Count On

    Attorney Jonathan B. Ripps is a Former Assistant District Attorney. This gives him the upper hand as he has a clear understanding of both sides of the law.

  • Free Initial Consultation

    At The Law Office of Jonathan B. Ripps, we offer free initial consultations to get a better understanding of your case and to make sure our firm is a good fit for you.

  • Client-Focused Representation

    The Law Office of Jonathan B. Ripps prides itself on putting clients first. We work hard to make sure every client receives excellent communication and personalized attention.

  • Exceptional Track Record of Success

    Attorney Jonathan B. Ripps has successfully handled thousands of cases including those of celebrities.

  • Over Two Decades of Legal Experience

    For over 20 years our firm has fought to protect the accused and those injured due to the negligence of others.

  • Accessible to Clients 24/7

    We understand that time is of the essence.  That is why our firm is available 24/7 to best serve the needs of our clients.