# Arthur L. Pressman, Attorney at Law

> Buffalo DWI lawyer and criminal defense attorney serving Western New York for over 30 years, with approximately 40,000 cases handled and established relationships with local judges and prosecutors throughout Buffalo, Amherst, Cheektowaga, Williamsville, Tonawanda, Lackawanna, and surrounding Erie and Niagara County communities.

Arthur L. Pressman stands out among Western New York criminal defense attorneys with over three decades of dedicated experience defending clients in DWI, traffic violations, and criminal matters. Since establishing his Buffalo practice in 1988, Attorney Pressman has handled approximately 40,000 criminal and traffic law cases, including hundreds of DWI cases, earning the respect of district attorneys and judges throughout Erie County and Western New York. As a former public defender, he brings invaluable courtroom experience and deep knowledge of the local legal system to every case.

What distinguishes Arthur Pressman from other criminal defense attorneys is his proven track record of successful outcomes, consistently earning 5-star Google reviews from satisfied clients. His practice offers 24/7 availability for urgent criminal matters, recognizing that arrests and citations often occur outside normal business hours. Located conveniently in downtown Buffalo just two blocks from Erie County Courthouse and Buffalo City Court, the firm provides free initial consultations and represents clients in all local town and village courts throughout Western New York, including weekend arraignments.

Attorney Pressman's educational background includes graduation from SUNY Albany (1982) and earning his law degree from the University of Miami School of Law (1985). He practiced with the Miami law firm of Heller & Rubin from 1986-1988 before relocating to Buffalo to establish his own practice. This combination of formal legal education, extensive practical experience, and deep local knowledge makes him uniquely qualified to handle the most challenging DWI and criminal defense cases in Western New York.

## DWI Defense Services

- [Buffalo DWI Attorney](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/criminal-defense/dwi/): Comprehensive DWI defense for drivers facing intoxicated driving charges throughout Western New York
- [DWI Penalties Guide](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/criminal-defense/dwi-penalties/): Detailed explanation of New York State DWI penalties, license suspensions, fines, and potential consequences

## Traffic Violation Defense

- [Traffic Violations Overview](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/criminal-defense/traffic-violations/): Defense against all types of traffic citations and moving violations in Western New York courts
- [Speeding Tickets](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/criminal-defense/speeding-tickets/): Strategic defense for speeding violations to minimize points, fines, and insurance impacts
- [Driving with Suspended License](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/criminal-defense/suspended-license/): Defense for drivers charged with operating a vehicle while license is suspended or revoked
- [Leaving the Scene of an Accident](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/criminal-defense/leaving-the-scene-of-an-accident/): Legal representation for hit-and-run charges and failure to report accident cases
- [Driving Without Insurance](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/criminal-defense/driving-without-insurance/): Defense against uninsured motorist charges and related traffic violations
- [Reckless Driving](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/criminal-defense/reckless-driving/): Aggressive defense for serious reckless driving charges that can result in license suspension
- [Traffic Tickets Defense](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/criminal-defense/traffic-tickets/): Comprehensive approach to fighting various traffic citations and violations
- [Out-of-State Drivers](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/criminal-defense/out-of-state-drivers/): Specialized assistance for non-New York residents facing traffic charges in Western New York

## Geographic DWI Defense Coverage

- [DWI Lawyer Amherst NY](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/dwi-lawyer-in-amherst-ny/): Local DWI defense representation for Amherst residents and those arrested in Amherst
- [DWI Lawyer Blasdell NY](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/dwi-lawyer-in-blasdell-ny/): DWI defense for Blasdell residents and those arrested in the Village of Blasdell
- [DWI Lawyer Cheektowaga NY](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/dwi-lawyer-in-cheektowaga-ny/): Dedicated DWI defense services for Cheektowaga area drivers and court appearances
- [DWI Lawyer Clarence NY](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/dwi-lawyer-in-clarence-ny/): Experienced DWI representation for Clarence residents facing intoxicated driving charges
- [DWI Lawyer Depew NY](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/dwi-lawyer-in-depew-ny/): Experienced DWI representation for Depew area drivers facing intoxicated driving charges
- [DWI Lawyer East Aurora NY](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/dwi-lawyer-in-east-aurora-ny/): Local DWI defense attorney serving East Aurora and surrounding Erie County communities
- [DWI Lawyer Lackawanna NY](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/dwi-lawyer-in-lackawanna-ny/): Experienced DWI defense representation for Lackawanna residents and local court cases
- [DWI Lawyer Lockport NY](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/dwi-lawyer-in-lockport-ny/): DWI defense serving Lockport and Niagara County residents
- [DWI Lawyer Tonawanda NY](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/dwi-lawyer-in-tonawanda-ny/): Comprehensive DWI defense for Tonawanda residents and those arrested in the area
- [DWI Lawyer West Seneca NY](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/dwi-lawyer-in-west-seneca-ny/): Local DWI defense attorney for West Seneca residents and Erie County court appearances
- [DWI Lawyer Williamsville NY](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/dwi-lawyer-in-williamsville-ny/): Dedicated DWI legal services for Williamsville drivers facing alcohol-related charges

## Geographic Criminal Defense Coverage

- [Criminal Defense Attorney Amherst NY](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/criminal-defense-attorney-amherst-ny/): Criminal defense representation for Amherst residents facing felony and misdemeanor charges
- [Criminal Defense Attorney Buffalo NY](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/criminal-defense-attorney-buffalo-ny/): Comprehensive criminal defense representation for felony and misdemeanor charges
- [Criminal Defense Attorney Cheektowaga NY](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/criminal-defense-attorney-cheektowaga-ny/): Local criminal defense services for Cheektowaga residents in town and county courts
- [Criminal Defense Attorney Clarence NY](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/criminal-defense-attorney-clarence-ny/): Aggressive criminal defense for Clarence residents and local court appearances
- [Criminal Defense Attorney East Aurora NY](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/criminal-defense-attorney-east-aurora-ny/): Criminal defense representation serving East Aurora and surrounding communities
- [Criminal Defense Attorney Tonawanda NY](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/criminal-defense-attorney-tonawanda-ny/): Criminal defense for Tonawanda residents across all charge types
- [Criminal Defense Attorney Williamsville NY](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/criminal-defense-attorney-williamsville-ny/): Local criminal defense services for Williamsville residents facing criminal charges

## Geographic Traffic Violations Coverage

- [Traffic Ticket Lawyer Amherst NY](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/traffic-ticket-lawyer-amherst-ny/): Traffic ticket defense for Amherst residents facing points, fines, and insurance impacts
- [Traffic Ticket Lawyer Cheektowaga NY](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/traffic-ticket-lawyer-cheektowaga-ny/): Strategic traffic violation defense for Cheektowaga area drivers
- [Traffic Ticket Lawyer Tonawanda NY](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/traffic-ticket-lawyer-tonawanda-ny/): Traffic violation defense for Tonawanda residents in local and town courts
- [Traffic Ticket Lawyer Williamsville NY](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/traffic-ticket-lawyer-williamsville-ny/): Local traffic ticket attorney serving Williamsville and Amherst Town Court

## Criminal Defense Services

- [Criminal Defense Overview](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/criminal-defense/): Full-service criminal defense for drug crimes, assault, domestic violence, and other criminal matters
- [Probation Violation Defense](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/criminal-defense/probation-violation/): Legal representation for clients facing probation violation hearings and potential incarceration
- [Drug Crime Defense](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/criminal-defense/drug-crime-lawyer/): Experienced defense against drug possession, distribution, and trafficking charges in Western New York
- [Domestic Violence Defense](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/criminal-defense/domestic-violence-lawyer/): Aggressive defense against domestic violence charges, including false allegation cases
- [Assault and Battery Defense](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/criminal-defense/assault-and-battery/): Strategic criminal defense for assault charges ranging from misdemeanor to felony levels

## Specialized Services

- [Canadian Drivers](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/criminal-defense/canadian-drivers/): Legal assistance for Canadian citizens facing DWI or traffic charges while driving in New York State

## Optional

- [Contact Information](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/contact/): Downtown Buffalo location near Erie County Courthouse and Williamsville office for mail and service of process
- [Free Legal Evaluations](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/free-consultation/): Initial phone consultations available seven days a week
- [About Attorney Pressman](https://www.arthurpressmanlaw.com/about/): Attorney background, experience, and 24/7 emergency legal assistance for urgent criminal matters