Personally Handling Cases to Fight for Clients' Rights
PROFILE
David W. Haber
Mineola | Hempstead | Central Islip | Riverhead
Queens County | Nassau County | Suffolk County
Our Office is conveniently located to all Courts, highways and railroads. Contact us for a free consultation.
Areas of Practice
- Criminal Defense
- Personal Injury
Litigation Percentage
- 90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- New York, 1999
Education
- Hofstra University School of Law, Hempstead, New YorkJ.D.
Honors: National Trial Competition Team - Long Island University – C.W. Post College, Brookeville, New York
B.A. – 1995, Major: Criminal Justice
Awards/Seminars
- Trial Advocacy, National Institute, 2002, 2012
- Hofstra University School of Law:The George and Sadie Krulik Award for Outstanding Performance in Advanced Trial Advocacy, May 1998
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Current President of Criminal Courts Bar Association (CCBA), 2023 – Present
- Criminal Courts Bar Association, Executive Board Member 2011– Present
- Huntington Lawyers Group, Member, 2006 – Present
- Former Assistant District Attorneys, Member, 2006 – Present
- Criminal Courts Bar Association, Executive Board Member 2011-Present
Past Employment Positions
- Nassau County District Attorney’s Office, Assistant District Attorney, 1998 – 2003
- O’Connor, O’Connor, Hintz & Deveney, LLP, Associate Attorney, 2003 – 2006
Languages
- Spanish
Fraternities
- Zeta Beta Tau
- Tau Epsilon Phi
Over 17 Years of Legal Experience
When you are working through the legal system, few things are more important than finding a lawyer who has experience handling cases similar to yours. When you contact the Law Offices of David W. Haber, that is what you will receive. Attorney David Haber spent more than five years as a prosecutor in the Nassau County District Attorney Office. During that time he handled hundreds of jury trials, bench trials, grand jury presentments and pre-trial hearings. Accordingly, he understands how the case will likely be handled by the prosecution.
David W. Haber began his legal career as an Assistant District Attorney in the Nassau County District Attorney’s Office. As an A.D.A., he successfully litigated hundreds of Misdemeanor and Felony jury trials, bench trials, and Grand Jury presentments. He successfully prosecuting tens of thousands of criminal cases, including Criminal Possession of a Weapon, Assault, DWI, Possession and Sale of a Controlled Substance, Suspended License, Forgery, Burglary, Fraud, Robbery, Grand Larceny and Petit Larceny.
In 2003, he joined a civil litigation firm litigating negligence cases ranging from Motor Vehicle/Motorcycle Accidents, Product Liability, Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Trip/Slip and Fall, and Premises liability.
In February of 2006, David Haber opened his Mineola office, concentrating in Criminal Defense and Plaintiff’s Personal Injury matters. From Arraignment to Trial (if necessary), former prosecutor David Haber will personally handle your criminal matter.
Criminal Defense
David Haber handles Criminal Defense matters ranging from Murder to Traffic Infractions, inclusive of all felonies, misdemeanors and violations, in Nassau County’s Mineola, Hempstead and Traffic Courts, Suffolk County’s Riverhead, Central Islip and Traffic Courts, as well as Queens, Brooklyn and New York City. If you or someone you know has been arrested, or needs experienced legal advice, contact the Law Offices of David W. Haber for immediate assistance.
DWI
David Haber specializes in cases where people are accused of Driving While Intoxicated (DWI/DWAI) and/or Under the Influence of Drugs. David Haber uses his experience as a former prosecutor to best defend his clients. Persons charged with DWI face sentence possibilities including jail, probation, license revocation or suspension, fines, ignition interlock and community service.
Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle
David Haber has handled thousands of cases where people are accused of operating a motor vehicle while their license or privileges had been suspended or revoked. It is important to note that in New York, driving with a suspended license, known as Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle, is a misdemeanor crime.
Traffic
David Haber also utilizes his extensive experience to handle and negotiate all types of Traffic matters. Moving violations, such as Speeding, and non-moving violations, if not addressed and resolved, may lead to a person’s license being suspended, high fines and an increase in insurance rates.
The Law Offices of David W. Haber
The Law Offices of David W. Haber represents clients throughout Long Island, New York, and the surrounding communities, including Long Island, Nassau, Hempstead, Mineola and Garden City, and in the following counties: Nassau County, Suffolk County (Central Islip, Riverhead, Hauppauge – Suffolk County Court Locations) and Queens County, NY.
Contact New York Criminal Defense Lawyer David Haber
Free initial consutlation
For additional information about New York criminal law and the criminal law process, or to discuss your criminal charges with experienced New York, criminal defense lawyer and former Nassau County prosecuting attorney David Haber, please schedule a free confidential consultation.
Call us at 516-873-1008. Or if you prefer, contact us online.