David C Pilato is a dedicated criminal defense and personal injury attorney serving Greater Rochester, NY and its surrounding areas. As a former prosecutor with extensive experience in both state and federal courts, he stands out for his aggressive advocacy and commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for his clients. His practice is built on a foundation of professionalism, personal attention, and a deep understanding of the legal system from both sides of the courtroom.
Leveraging his background as an Assistant District Attorney in Westchester County, Mr. Pilato offers a strategic advantage in criminal cases, thoroughly investigating charges and crafting strong defenses. He is admitted to practice in New York State courts, the Western and Northern Districts of New York, and the Second Circuit Court of Appeals. His clientele includes individuals facing serious criminal allegations as well as accident victims seeking compensation for injuries caused by negligence.
Services Offered
- Criminal Defense (including Murder, Robbery, Burglary, Assault, Drug charges, Weapons charges)
- Personal Injury (car accidents, motorcycle accidents, slip and fall injuries, dog bites)
- DWI/DWAI Defense
- Traffic Tickets and Offenses
- Civil Litigation (for individuals and businesses at trial and appellate levels)
Mr. Pilato serves clients throughout Rochester and surrounding communities such as Penfield, Fairport, Greece, Gates, Irondequoit, Pittsford, and Henrietta. He has been recognized as a Top 100 Trial Lawyer by the National Trial Lawyers and is a member of several professional associations, including the New York State Bar Association and Monroe County Bar Association.
