Law Firm Overview

Collins, McDonald and Gann, P.C. is a metropolitan New York law firm awarded the very highest accolades for legal abilities and general ethical standards from the prestigious Martindale-Hubbell directory of lawyers. The firm has extensive experience in state and federal criminal defense, with scores of cases tried to verdict, and has successfully defended a vast assortment of criminal matters including drunk driving, possession of drugs (including anabolic steroids), narcotics sales, theft and grand larceny, white collar fraud and embezzlement, conspiracy, sex offenses and murder. The firm also handles Surrogate Court matters, estate planning and wills drafting, and serves by appointment as Counsel for the Public Administrator of Nassau County. A variety of other legal services are also available, with consultations arranged at the firm's convenient offices in central Nassau County or by appointment at the New York City satellite office (lower Manhattan, near the courts). The partners have provided legal counsel to thousands of clients in a wide variety of legal matters, and are frequently called upon to represent those in the health and fitness community.

The firm includes three partners, each one preeminently rated by Martindale-Hubbell, with more than fifty years of collective experience in the practice of law. They frequently lecture on trial practice and criminal law issues, serve as adjunct faculty at Hofstra School of Law, and hold offices in numerous professional associations and legal organizations including the American Bar Association and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Firm partners are admitted to practice before the New York and Maryland State courts, the Federal Courts of the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York and the Western District of Texas, the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, the Court of Appeals for the Armed Services and the United States Supreme Court.

Areas of Practice

• State and Federal Criminal Defense
• Drunk Driving
• Possession of Drugs(Including Anabolic Steroids)
• Narcotics Sales
• Theft and Grand Larceny
• White Collar Fraud and Embezzlement
• Conspiracy
• Sex Offenses and Murder
• Estate Planning and Wills Drafting

Classes and Seminars

• Lecture on Trial Practice and Criminal Law Issues
• Adjunct Faculty, Hofstra School of Law

West Practice Categories

Criminal Fraud, DUI/DWI, Drug Violations, Federal, Felonies, Grand Jury Proceedings, Juvenile Crimes, Misdemeanor, Parole & Probation, Prosecution, RICO Act, Sex Offenses, Traffic Violations, Victims' Rights, White Collar Crimes, Sports, Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff, Slip and Fall -- Plaintiff, Wills