David Downey

David Downey, Criminal Defense Attorney in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania

Over 9 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and Real Estate

Of CounselatDavis Bucco & Makara

Conshohocken, PA

Practicing criminal defense in Conshohocken since 2017.

9+
Years practicing
2
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David Downey is an of counsel based in Conshohocken, PA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and Real Estate. David has over 9 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis Bucco & Makara.

Based in
Conshohocken, PA
Experience
over 9 years
Known for
Criminal Defense · DUI/DWI · Real Estate
  • Handles Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and Real Estate matters from Conshohocken, PA.
  • Over 9 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About David Downey: David Downey is an of counsel based in Conshohocken, PA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and Real Estate. David has over 9 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis Bucco & Makara.

Areas of practice

Legal matters David takes on

David concentrates on criminal defense, dui/dwi, real estate, and traffic. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Criminal Defense cases in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania

David takes criminal defense matters in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

DUI/DWI cases in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania

David takes dui/dwi matters in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania

David takes real estate matters in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Traffic cases in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania

David takes traffic matters in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet David Downey — criminal defense lawyer in Conshohocken

David Downey is an of counsel based in Conshohocken, PA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and Real Estate. David has over 9 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis Bucco & Makara.

David Downey is a lawyer practicing real estate, dui & dwi, speeding & traffic ticket and 1 other area of law. David received a B.A. degree from Temple University in 2001, and has been licensed for 9 years. David practices at Davis Bucco & Makara in Conshohocken, PA.

David's approach to criminal defense cases

David Downey is a lawyer practicing real estate, dui & dwi, speeding & traffic ticket and 1 other area of law. David received a B.A. degree from Temple University in 2001, and has been licensed for 9 years. David practices at Davis Bucco & Makara in Conshohocken, PA.

Clients David works with

David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, dui/dwi, and real estate matters in Conshohocken and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Widener University School of Law

    J.D. · 2016

  • Temple University

    B.A. · 2001

Jurisdictions

David's state bar admissions

  • United States Distri

    2021 · ACTIVE

  • Pennsylvania

    2017 · ACTIVE

David studied at J.D. in Widener University School of Law and B.A. in Temple University.

Law school and academic background

David completed J.D. in Widener University School of Law and B.A. in Temple University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

David Downey's office in Conshohocken

David's primary office is at 10 E. 6th Avenue, Conshohocken, PA, 19428. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Davis Bucco & Makara

10 E. 6th Avenue

Conshohocken, PA 19428

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Hiring guide

How to hire David Downey — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania

A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for David

David discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every criminal defense matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

David's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about David Downey

  • How much does it cost to hire David for a criminal defense case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does David offer a free consultation?

    David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.

  • How long do criminal defense cases in Pennsylvania typically take?

    Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can David take my case if I'm outside Conshohocken?

    David is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — David will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with David?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is David accepting new criminal defense clients right now?

    David's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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