EXPERIENCE COUNTS.
As a former Monroe County Prosecutor with over a decade of experience in New York Supreme Courts, Monroe County Courts, Rochester City Courts and Town and Village Courts, Michael knows what the issues are in your case and has the experience to handle them.
PERSONAL REPRESENTATION
At the Law Office of Michael Robertson, we are dedicated to providing personal representation to you and your loved ones. We handle all felony and misdemeanor charges, divorce proceedings and all issues related to child custody, visitation and support. When you choose the Law Office of Michael Robertson you are choosing an attorney who will work zealously to protect your rights and has the experience to do so. We serve the Greater Rochester and Monroe County as well as areas including Ontario, Livingston, Wayne, Allegany and Steuben Counties and many other areas in New York State.
Criminal Defense
Being charged with a crime can lead to significant penalties such as imprisonment, hefty fines, license suspension and revocation and can have long lasting effects on you and your family. It is crucial to speak with an experienced, skilled attorney as soon as possible to have the opportunity to achieve the best result in your case. Michael Robertson spent over a decade as a prosecutor and knows how prosecutors strategize to build a case. Michael has also tried dozens of jury and bench trials all the way up to the most serious crimes all the way up to and including Murder, A felonies and a number of violent felonies. Michael's experience as a prosecutor, especially his trial advocacy skills, allows him to truly understand the issues in your case, plan a defense and vigorously protect your rights.
DWI and Drug Related Driving
If you are convicted of a DWI or drug related driving offense in New York the consequences can be life changing. A conviction for DWI or a drug related driving offense carries mandatory fines, license suspension and even possible imprisonment. Michael Robertson has handled countless DWI cases as a prosecutor and has the courtroom experience to successfully represent you and protect your rights if you or a loved one are charged with a DWI or drug related driving offense.
Divorce
Navigating a divorce can take a toll on you and your family emotionally and financially. Michael will utilize his experience in negotiation and litigation to help you through the various stages of the process. Michael will guide you through the division of marital assets, spousal support, child custody and visitation schedules and other issues with an experienced and compassionate approach tailored to achieve the best result for your family.
Child Custody and Visitation
The best interests of the child lie at the heart of every child custody and visitation proceeding in Family Court. The best interests of your child or children make up the heart of Michael's Family Law practice as well. Michael will utilize his courtroom experience and skills in negotiation and litigation to navigate the custody and visitation process to work to achieve the best possible structure for your children and your family.
Child Support
The best interests of your child include the financial security and well being of your children. Michael will assist his clients with establishing, enforcing or modifying a child support agreement with an eye towards stability and security for your family. Michael's significant courtroom experience will allow him to tailor his approach to your given situation to achieve the best possible results for your family.
Traffic Tickets
Traffic tickets for speeding, running a red light, or using a cell phone or other electronic device while driving can lead to substantial fines, add points to your driver's license and even impact your insurance. Contact Michael Robertson who has the experience in traffic offenses to best protect your rights and mitigate the potential penalties in your case.