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Alcohol, car keys and handcuffs - Felony DWI Defense

Are you facing felony DWI charges? A felony DWI in New York is a very serious charges that can carries some harsh penalties. In addition to the harsh legal penalties you will be facing, a felony DWI also carries long-term consequences that will have damaging effects on your future. When you've built a life that matters, you can't afford not to have the award winning lawyers at The Rossi Law Firm by your side.

A DWI charge is a criminal conviction, and is far more serious than a simple traffic ticket. In certain cases, however, a DWI can be a major felony offense. If you are facing felony DWI charges, it is imperative that you secure representation from a highly experienced Buffalo felony DWI lawyer. At The Rossi Law Firm, our Buffalo felony DWI attorneys nationally and locally recognized for the superior quality of our legal counsel, and our unparalleled dedication to our clients.


You cannot face felony DWI charges with an inexperienced attorney. Call (716) 854-5555 today to speak with one of the award winning Buffalo felony DWI lawyers at The Rossi Law Firm.


What is a Felony DWI in New York?

An arrest for DWI may result in a felony charge, depending on the facts of your case and your criminal record. If you have been convicted of a DWI offense within the past ten years, any new DWI arrest will result in a felony DWI charge, as opposed to the misdemeanor DWI charge that would result from a first offense.

In addition, you may be charged with felony DWI if you operated a motor vehicle while intoxicated and there was a child in the vehicle. If you are charged with a felony DWI, it is vital that you contact an experienced Buffalo felony DWI attorney as soon as possible, as the potential penalties increase significantly.

The consequences of a felony DWI conviction include:

  • A potential prison sentence
  • Extensive periods of probation
  • Significant fines

DWIs are charged as felonies if you meet certain criteria, including:

  • Within the past 10 years, you were convicted of a DWI-related offense, including vehicular manslaughter, DWI, aggravated DWI, DWAI by drugs or similar crimes.
  • You are charged with a DWI related offense while a passenger fifteen years of age or younger was in the vehicle.

The Rossi Firm Cares About Your Future

Protect that life you've built! At The Rossi Law Firm, our Buffalo felony DWI attorneys will stand by you every step of the way. With over four decades of DWI trial experience, our trial lawyers are nationally and locally respected and recognized in the DWI criminal defense field. When the stakes are high, you cannot afford not to have the award winning team of lawyers at The Rossi Law Firm by your side. When results matter, remember, "Rossi gets Results!" Walk into that courtroom with confidence knowing, "You are represented by Rossi!"


Facing felony DWI charges? We are available anytime to discuss your case. Call (716) 854-5555 today to speak with one of the award winning DWI lawyers at The Rossi Law Firm.


Michael Anthony Rossi and Nicholas Michael Rossi have been honored and recognized both nationally and locally for their professional achievements:

  • Michael Anthony Rossi and Nicholas Michael Rossi have both achieved perfect 10.0 (Superb) ratings on Avvo
  • Michael Anthony Rossi has been named to Super Lawyers for both Upstate New York and the New York City Metro Region
  • Nicholas Michael Rossi has been named to the list of Super Lawyers Rising Stars for both Upstate New York and the New York State Metro Region
  • Michael Anthony Rossi has received the Avvo Client’s Choice Award for Criminal Defense and DWI
  • Michael Anthony Rossi and Nicholas Michael Rossi have both been named to the list of “10 Best” DUI/DWI Law Attorneys for client satisfaction
  • Nicholas Michael Rossi has been named to the list “10 Best” Criminal Law Attorneys for client satisfaction
  • Michael Anthony Rossi has been named to WNY Legal Elite
  • Nicholas Michael Rossi has been named to WNY Legal Elite Rising Stars
  • Michael Anthony Rossi has been listed among Who's Who of American Law

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