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Dwi Defense Attorney Rochester
Driving while intoxicated charges can have serious legal and personal consequences. Because you could be facing steep penalties such as jail time, heavy fines, and probation, you must contact a DWI defense lawyer as soon as possible. At Christopher K. Rodeman Attorney at Law, we address the complexities of DWI cases and provide strong representation for our clients, aiming to minimize potential penalties.
When you work with our firm, we will review the circumstances of your arrest, evaluate the evidence presented, and explore all available legal avenues to protect your rights and interests. We understand the stress and uncertainty that follow DWI charges. Rest assured that we will fight tirelessly to secure the most favorable outcome and ensure your rights are protected throughout the process.
Don’t wait to begin your defense. Call(585) 928-4193 to schedule a consultation with a DWI attorney.
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He explained everything step by step and was there for me the whole way through.
Valerie Aalbregtse
C"Excellent Evidence Provided"
Chris was amazing during an IID violation hearing. He successfully had my violation dismissed.
Craig T.
He was great!
I was referred to Chris by a friend after I got pulled over for a DWI. He was great! He explained everything step by step and was there for me the whole way through. He got my DWI down to a DWAI, which I am very grateful for!
Valerie Aalbregtse
Excellent Evidence Provided
Chris was amazing while representing me during an IID violation hearing. He provided excellent evidence in my defense. He successfully had my violation dismissed. He was very supportive during the entire process, and his services are highly recommended.
Case Dismissed Prior to TrialCriminal Possession of a Weapon
Client was charged Criminal Possession of a Weapon. The allegations were that the client possessed a handgun and later ...
DWI
Case Dismissed Without a TrialDWI Charge
The client was charged with DWI and stopped for failing to maintain her lane and failure to signal. The Client completed ...
DWI
Convicted of Misdemeanor - not a felonyFelony DWI
Client was charged with Felony DWI and had an extensive DWI conviction history. Mr. Rodeman was able to negotiate a plea ...
Drug Crimes
Case DismissedPeople v. A.P
Client was arrested and charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Seventh Degree. The client was ...
Unlawful Search
Misdemeanor & ProbationPeople v. Christopher McNair
Successfully proved that RPD's search of a client's residence was unlawful in that the search actually occurred several ...
Violent Crimes
The matter was dismissed prior to trial.People v. E.B
Client was charged Criminal Possession of a Weapon. The allegations were that the client possessed a handgun and later ...
Unlawful Search
Case Dismissed Prior to TrialCriminal Possession of a Weapon
Client was charged Criminal Possession of a Weapon. The allegations were
that the client possessed a handgun and later hid it from the police in
an attempt to avoid apprehension. The matter was scheduled for a suppression
hearing regarding the legality of the Officers search and subsequent arrest
of the client. The matter was dismissed prior to trial.
DWI
Case Dismissed Without a TrialDWI Charge
The client was charged with DWI and stopped for failing to maintain her
lane and failure to signal. The Client completed a series of Field Sobriety
Tests and admitted to consuming alcohol. A suppression Hearing was conducted
as a result of a motion made by Mr. Rodeman.
DWI
Convicted of Misdemeanor - not a felonyFelony DWI
Client was charged with Felony DWI and had an extensive DWI conviction
history. Mr. Rodeman was able to negotiate a plea for the client to Misdemeanor
DWI and avoided any possibility that the client would be sentenced to
state prison. As a result, the client was able to keep his employment
and return to his normal life.
Drug Crimes
Case DismissedPeople v. A.P
Client was arrested and charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled
Substance in the Seventh Degree. The client was seated in the rear seat
of a vehicle with two other individuals when the police approached the
car and searched it, locating cocaine on the floor in the front seat.
The client was being prosecuted under the theory of the "Automobile
Presumption", which deems that all the people in the car possess
the seized narcotic. Mr. Rodeman submitted written Motions to the court
contesting the legality of the search of the vehicle. The matter was scheduled
for a hearing and the case was dismissed prior to trial.
Unlawful Search
Misdemeanor & ProbationPeople v. Christopher McNair
Successfully proved that RPD's search of a client's residence was
unlawful in that the search actually occurred several hours prior to the
search warrant being singed. As a result, incriminating evidence was suppressed
and I was able to resolve an A-2 Felony with a misdemeanor & probation
Violent Crimes
The matter was dismissed prior to trial.People v. E.B
Client was charged Criminal Possession of a Weapon. The allegations were
that the client possessed a handgun and later hid it from the police in
an attempt to avoid apprehension. The matter was scheduled for a suppression
hearing regarding the legality of the Officers search and subsequent arrest
of the client. The matter was dismissed prior to trial.
Why Choose Christopher K. Rodeman Attorney at Law
At my Rochester firm, I provide experienced criminal defense to clients facing a range of charges. As a former prosecutor, I bring valuable insight to every case, ensuring that your rights are protected at every stage. Each defense strategy is tailored to your unique situation, giving you the informed representation and dedicated support you deserve.
Why Choose Me:
25 years of criminal law experience
Former prosecutor with inside knowledge of the justice system
Personalized defense strategies for every client
Aggressive protection of your rights and interests
Accessible, one-on-one guidance throughout your case
Serving Rochester, NY and surrounding areas
Defense Led By A Former Prosecutor
Benefit from insider knowledge and 25 years of legal experience.
Personalized Strategies For Every Case
We tailor our defense approach to your unique circumstances.
Aggressive Protection Of Your Rights
We fight relentlessly to defend your freedom and reputation.
Serving Rochester And Surrounding Areas
Local expertise and support for clients across Western New York.
Meet Christopher K. Rodeman Attorney at Law
As the founder of Christopher K. Rodeman Attorney at Law, I bring over 25 years of criminal defense experience to clients in Rochester, NY, and the surrounding area. My background as a former prosecutor gives me unique insight into the legal system and how the other side thinks. I’m dedicated to protecting my clients’ rights and providing aggressive representation—no matter the charge. From DWI defense to serious violent crime allegations, I create personalized defense strategies tailored to each case. Every client receives my full attention and the benefit of my extensive experience. If you’re facing criminal charges, you can trust that your case will be handled with care, dedication, and a focus on achieving the best possible outcome.
A DWI, or Driving While Intoxicated, offense occurs when someone operates a vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs beyond the legal limit. It is a serious charge that can result in significant penalties, including fines, license suspension, and even jail time.
Will a DWI affect my insurance?
Yes, a DWI can significantly impact your insurance rates. Insurance companies view a DWI as a high-risk factor, often resulting in higher premiums or even policy cancellation. It’s important to consult with your insurance provider to understand the potential financial implications.
Can a DWI be reduced or dismissed?
Yes, a DWI charge can sometimes be reduced or dismissed, especially if there are issues with how the arrest was handled or insufficient evidence. An experienced defense attorney can negotiate plea bargains or identify weaknesses in the prosecutor’s case to help reduce charges.
How can a DWI affect my life?
A DWI conviction can have serious consequences on various aspects of your life, including your personal and professional reputation, financial status due to fines and increased insurance costs, and your daily mobility if your license is suspended. Proper legal guidance can help mitigate these effects.
