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

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

Does Troy offer a free consultation?

Troy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Troy's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Troy'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. Troy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Troy take my case if I'm outside White Plains?

Troy 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 — Troy 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 Troy?

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

Is Troy accepting new criminal defense clients right now?

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

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Troy Adam Smith, Criminal Defense Attorney in White Plains, New York

Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes, and DUI/DWI

MemberatTroy A Smith Attorney At Law Pllc

White Plains, NY

Practicing criminal defense in White Plains since 1993.

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Troy Adam Smith is a member based in White Plains, NY. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes, and DUI/DWI. Troy has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Troy A Smith Attorney At Law Pllc.

Based in: White Plains, NY
Experience: over 33 years
Known for: Criminal Defense · Drug Crimes · DUI/DWI

Handles Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes, and DUI/DWI matters from White Plains, NY.
Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Troy Adam Smith

Troy concentrates on criminal defense, drug crimes, dui/dwi, dv defense, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Troy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Criminal Defense cases in White Plains, New York

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

Drug Crimes cases in White Plains, New York

Troy takes drug crimes matters in White Plains, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Troy agrees to represent you.

DUI/DWI cases in White Plains, New York

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

DV Defense cases in White Plains, New York

Troy takes dv defense matters in White Plains, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Troy agrees to represent you.

General cases in White Plains, New York

Troy takes general matters in White Plains, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Troy agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Troy Adam Smith — Over 33 years of New York criminal defense experience

Troy Adam Smith is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law, domestic violence and 8 other areas of law. Troy Adam received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years. Troy Adam practices at Troy A. Smith, Attorney at Law, PLLC in White Plains, NY.

How Troy handles criminal defense matters

The kind of cases Troy takes

Troy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, drug crimes, and dui/dwi matters in White Plains and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Troy Adam Smith's legal education and bar admissions

Quinnipiac College
J.D. · 1993
State University of New York at Albany
B.A. · 1990

Jurisdictions

Troy's state bar admissions

New York
1993 · ACTIVE

Troy studied at J.D. in Quinnipiac College and B.A. in State University of New York at Albany.

Law school and academic background

Troy completed J.D. in Quinnipiac College and B.A. in State University of New York at Albany. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Troy runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Troy Adam Smith's office in White Plains

Troy's primary office is at 34 S. Broadway, Ste. 711, White Plains, NY, 10601. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Troy A Smith Attorney At Law Pllc

34 S. Broadway, Ste. 711

White Plains, NY 10601

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Hiring guide

How to hire Troy Adam Smith — 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 Troy usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Troy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Troy'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; Troy will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in White Plains, New York

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 Troy

Troy 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. Troy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Troy'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 Troy Adam Smith

How much does it cost to hire Troy for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Troy walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Troy offer a free consultation?
Troy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Troy's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Troy'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. Troy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Troy take my case if I'm outside White Plains?
Troy 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 — Troy 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 Troy?
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. Troy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Troy accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Troy's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

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Criminal Defense cases in White Plains, New York