Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Albany, NY
Derohannesian & Derohannesian has been a trusted legal advocate in New York State since 1953, specializing in criminal defense, civil litigation, and election law. Our firm combines decades of courtroom experience with a client-centered approach, ensuring personalized attention to every case. We prioritize transparency, thorough preparation, and ethical representation, earning recognition from peers and clients alike. Our team of seasoned attorneys is dedicated to protecting clients' rights while delivering strategic, results-driven legal solutions.With a focus on community impact, we have successfully represented individuals and organizations in complex cases ranging from white-collar crime to personal injury. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our AV Preeminent Martindale-Hubbell rating and a track record of favorable verdicts. We serve clients across Albany and Upstate New York, offering compassionate support and unwavering advocacy from case inception to resolution.
Services
Criminal Law
White Collar Crime
Election Law
Personal Injury
Medical Malpractice
Estates Litigation
Civil Litigation
Details
- Year established: 1953
Highlights and features
- Over 70 years of legal experience in New York State
- Client-centered approach with personalized attention
- Proven success in complex criminal and civil cases
- AV Preeminent-rated attorneys for legal excellence
- Community-focused advocacy with local knowledge
Associations and certifications
- Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent
What people say
Incredibly supported
Phenomenal representation
Successful resolution
Timely responses
Dedicated expertise
Services
Criminal Law
Our criminal law practice provides aggressive defense for clients facing felony and misdemeanor charges. We handle cases ranging from DUI/DWI to violent crimes, leveraging deep knowledge of New York State statutes and courtroom procedures. Our attorneys develop tailored defense strategies while maintaining open communication with clients throughout the legal process.
White Collar Crime
We defend professionals and businesses against allegations of fraud, embezzlement, and regulatory violations. Our approach combines forensic analysis with strategic negotiation to minimize reputational and financial impact. We represent clients in federal and state investigations, including grand jury proceedings and regulatory compliance matters.
Election Law
Our election law practice covers campaign finance compliance, voting rights litigation, and election dispute resolution. We advise candidates and organizations on legal requirements while representing clients in election-related controversies before administrative agencies and courts.
Personal Injury
We advocate for injury victims in auto accidents, medical malpractice, and premises liability cases. Our team investigates claims thoroughly, negotiates with insurance companies, and litigates when necessary to secure fair compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
Medical Malpractice
We hold healthcare providers accountable for preventable errors through comprehensive case evaluation and expert testimony. Our practice focuses on birth injuries, surgical errors, and misdiagnosis claims, with a track record of securing substantial settlements and verdicts for affected patients.
People
Paul DerOhannesian II
Attorney
Lead trial attorney with decades of experience in complex criminal and civil litigation. Recognized for successful defense in high-profile cases and commitment to client advocacy.
Stephanie Andrews
Attorney
Experienced litigator focusing on personal injury and medical malpractice cases. Known for compassionate client representation and achieving favorable settlements.
Kristin Bruno
Attorney
Specializes in election law and civil rights litigation. Provides strategic counsel on campaign compliance and voting rights enforcement.
Dina Aversano DiBlasi
Attorney
Focuses on estate litigation and probate disputes. Combines legal expertise with sensitivity in handling family matters.
Questions
What areas of law does DerOhannesian & DerOhannesian specialize in?
We specialize in criminal law, white collar crime, election law, personal injury, medical malpractice, estates litigation, and civil litigation cases.
How long has the firm been practicing in Albany?
Our firm has provided legal services in Albany since 1953, with multiple generations of experienced attorneys.
What makes your criminal defense practice unique?
Our criminal defense team combines trial experience with personalized strategy development, maintaining open communication throughout each case.
Do you handle cases outside Albany County?
We represent clients throughout Upstate New York, including surrounding counties and federal courts.
How do you approach personal injury claims?
We conduct thorough investigations, work with medical experts, and negotiate aggressively with insurance companies to maximize client compensation.
Can I schedule a consultation with an attorney?
Contact us via phone or online form to arrange a confidential consultation with our legal team.
