Naresh Kumar Dewan, Criminal Defense Attorney in Valley Stream, New York

Naresh concentrates on criminal defense, dui/dwi, and white collar. Each area below outlines the kind of case Naresh handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

• Criminal Defense

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• DUI/DWI

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• White Collar

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Naresh's primary office is at 10 Fifth Street, Suite 103, Valley Stream, NY, 11581. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

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

Naresh 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.

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

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

• Does Naresh offer a free consultation?

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

• How long do criminal defense cases in New York 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. Naresh gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

• Can Naresh take my case if I'm outside Valley Stream?

  Naresh is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Naresh 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 Naresh?

  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. Naresh will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

• Is Naresh accepting new criminal defense clients right now?

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