Paul A. Goldberger

Paul A. Goldberger

New York Criminal Defense Attorney Practicing Law Since 1966

Paul A. Goldberger is a former Assistant District Attorney with years of experience and a reputation for tough, effective advocacy. He has been practicing law since 1966. As former prosecutor, his rich experience enables him to provide excellent advocacy for clients in New York.

Education

Mr. Goldberger is a New York City native. Committed to his community, he is proud to provide the city’s residents with elite advocacy as a criminal defense attorney. He graduated from Tufts University with his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1963 and went on to attend St. John’s University to pursue his law degree, obtaining his J.D. in 1966.

Previous Experience

After graduating from law school, Paul Goldberger served as an Assistant District Attorney in New York County from 1966 to 1970. This experience gave him an edge in understanding how to advocate for his clients as a criminal defense lawyer. He has seen both sides of the justice system and is able to effectively represent his clients.

Passionate about advocating for the rights of his clients, Mr. Goldberger is knowledgeable, experienced, and dedicated to providing his clients with innovative and effective representation. He takes the responsibility of advocating for a criminally accused client very seriously.

Some of Mr. Goldberger’s previous clients include those accused in the French Connection drug smuggling case featured in the feature film The French Connection, those accused in the assassination of the Chilean ambassador to the United States (Orlando Letelier), those accused of major multimillion dollar tax frauds, and leaders of both South American and United States cartels.

Mr. Goldberger has tried over 20 homicide trials to verdict.

Mr. Goldberger is admitted to practice law in the following courts:

  • New York, 1966
  • U.S. District Court, 1968
  • Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit

He is a member of the following bar associations:

  • American Bar Association, Section on Criminal Justice
  • New York Criminal Bar Association
  • New York State Trial Lawyers Association
  • The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
  • National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

For more information about the New York criminal defense lawyers at Goldberger & Dubin, P.C., contact our office today at (646) 681-5997 and receive a free case evaluation.

Benefits of Working with Former Prosecutors
Experience gives our attorneys the confidence to advocate forcefully for our clients and allows us to map a strategy and a tactical plan to avoid pitfalls and anticipate the prosecution’s attack. Because we are former Assistant District Attorneys, we have a very good idea of how the prosecution is likely to present its evidence in your case and can prepare for its challenges.

Why You Can Trust Us as Your True Allies in Court

  • Always ready to serve and answer questions by phone or email
  • Impressive results & featured in the news on multiple occasions
  • More than 100 years of combined criminal law experience
  • Capable of handling cases in various levels of court statewide
  • Hundreds of cases handled, including jury trials and appeals
  • Three former Assistant District Attorneys fighting for you

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