A Queens County Supreme Court Judge suppressed the recovery of pounds of marijuana and United States currency based on an illegal search and seizure of a vehicle. A Dunnaway/Mapp Hearing was held where police officers of the Field Intelligence Unit testified that they went to a location based on an “anonymous tip” and saw our client get into the driver’s seat of…[...]
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Two Defendants, in unrelated cases, who both maintained their innocence to charges of Driving While Intoxicated, had their DWI cases dismissed and sealed on the same date in New York County. Both cases were dismissed based upon a violation of the Constitutional Rights of those Defendants to a Speedy Trial. In each case, DWI defense attorney Todd Greenberg was ready…[...]
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Flavor Flav Avoids Jail Time, Drayton thanked his attorney, Todd Greenberg of Queens, who he called “The Man”
Oct 13, 2015
Flavor Flav received a sweet no-jail deal Tuesday after pleading guilty to speeding to his mother’s funeral on Long Island last year. Prosecutors had been hoping the rapper would agree to a six-month jail sentence, but settled on time served in Nassau Criminal Court. The Public Enemy founding member was going 79 miles per hour with marijuana in his possession,…[...]
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A Southern District of New York Federal Judge granted what the Judge called a “significant variance” from the Federal Sentencing Guidelines with regard to a fifty (50) year old defendant who pled guilty to Possession of Child Pornography via the Internet. The Defendant was originally charged with Distribution and Possession of Child Pornography via the Internet. Immediately upon being retained, Federal…[...]
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We are not just great lawyers! Addabbo and Greenberg partner Dominic “Buddy” Addabbo and New York City Criminal Court Judge Stephanie Zaro perform “Songs in the Key of Queens” highlighting artists from Queens, New York at the Assistant District Attorney’s Association of Queens County Spring/Summer dinner meeting on June 4, 2015.[...]
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Queens Attorney Todd Greenberg, President of the Assistant District Attorney’s Association of Queens County and the Honorable Randall Eng, Presiding Justice of the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department, present award to Honoree Albert Gaudelli, Esq., at the organizations dinner meeting at the Douglaston Club.[...]
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Federal Criminal Defense Attorney Todd Greenberg Obtains One Year Sentence For Client In Drug Conspiracy
May 18, 2015
On May 5 th, 2015, Federal Criminal Defense attorney Todd Greenberg obtained a sentence of one year and one day for a client who was charged in a heroin drug conspiracy in the Southern District of New York that mandated a ten-year minimum sentence. Mr. Greenberg was able to advocate for his client that his involvement in the Conspiracy was limited…[...]Continue Reading
Case Settled On eve of Trial Against a NASSAU County Hospital for Negligent Handling Of Corpse
May 11, 2015
On May 7th, 2015, a six figure settlement was reached against a Nassau County Hospital for the negligent handling of a corpse. On April 29th, 2011, the deceased was rushed to a Nassau County Hospital after being discovered nonresponsive in her bed. Two weeks prior thereto, the deceased had an operation on her Achilles tendon which led to infection and…[...]Continue Reading
Queens Attorney Todd Greenberg with Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas, Andrea Greenberg and Ed Schachter, Special Counsel Office of the Town Attorney, Town of North Hempstead, Nassau County, NY. Madeline, a former Assistant District Attorney of Queens County, is a career Prosecutor, highly skilled, tough on crime, fair and compassionate. We need a top Prosecutor in the position of…[...]
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All DWI Charges Dismissed After Suppression Of IDTU Video Tape Based On Violation Of Right To Counsel
Apr 8, 2015
The Defendant was arrested on October 4th, 2013 for Driving While Intoxicated and passing a red traffic signal. In suppressing the video tape, which ultimately led to the dismissal of the charges, the Court noted that “…at the time the Defendant was offered the Intoxilyzer test, he cursed at the officers and was generally uncooperative and argumentative.” Indeed, in our…[...]Continue Reading
Once again, persistence on the part of the attorneys at Addabbo and Greenberg resulted in a dismissal, after more than one year of litigation, of the charge of Operating a Motor Vehicle While Intoxicated as well as Operating a Motor Vehicle While Impaired by Alcohol. The Defendant was charged on December 29 th, 2013 after being stopped at a “check point”…[...]Continue Reading
Based on extensive legal research, all Felony charges contained in the Indictment against Addabbo and Greenberg’s client were dismissed immediately before Jury Selection. The issue involved an evidentiary principle known as a “Presumption of Possession” wherein a Defendant is presumed to have possessed a weapon with “intent to use”. The presumption allows a District Attorney to go forward with the…[...]Continue Reading
Queens Attorney Todd Greenberg Heads Legal Team Which Litigated Case For Nine Years In Montreal, Canada This is a tragic case: In 2005, a thirteen year-old resident of Queens suffered severe and permanent brain damage in a near drowning accident in a City of Montreal owned swimming pool. He suffered an anoxic encephalopathy (lack of oxygen) causing severe spastic quadriparesis…[...]Continue Reading
On October 27 th, 2014, a Queens County Supreme Court Justice approved a six figure settlement for a client of Addabbo and Greenberg who was in elementary school in Queens County when his teacher organized a fist fight between the eleven year old Plaintiff and another student while telling other students to close the classroom door and to enter into a…[...]
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On October 27th, 2014, a Queens County Supreme Court Justice approved a six figure settlement for a client of Addabbo and Greenberg who was in elementary school in Queens County when his teacher organized a fist fight between the eleven year old Plaintiff and another student while telling other students to close the classroom door and to enter into a…[...]
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