The Law Offices of Gregory D. Cholakis, Esquire is a dedicated criminal defense practice serving individuals entangled in the New York State and Federal justice systems. With a career spanning over three decades, the firm stands out for its aggressive, knowledgeable, and client-focused representation, emphasizing thorough case investigation and preparation to negotiate from a position of strength.
Founded in 1992, the practice is built on extensive courtroom experience and a deep understanding of criminal law. Greg Cholakis leverages his background as a former Assistant Public Defender and Chief Assistant for Rensselaer County, where he supervised major crime and homicide defenses. The firm prioritizes ensuring clients fully understand their legal situation, enabling informed decisions and vigorous protection of their rights, particularly in cases with life-altering consequences.
Services Offered
- Criminal Defense
- DWI / DWAI-Drugs
- Drug Offenses
- Fraud
- Larceny
- Burglary
- Robbery
- Assault
- Homicide
- Sex Offenses
- Domestic Violence
- Representation for Crime Victims
- Legal Advocacy for Witnesses
- Defense of Individuals Suspected of Crimes
The firm serves clients across multiple New York counties, including Albany, Clinton, Columbia, Dutchess, Essex, Greene, Fulton, Montgomery, Orange, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Warren, Washington, and Ulster, with extensive experience in both state and federal courts.
