A History Of Success

Law Offices of Christian D. Whittaker, P.C., is a leader in criminal defense, overturning wrongful convictions and obtaining substantial financial compensation for clients injured by police and prosecutorial misconduct.

The firm's principal, Christian D. Whittaker, has practiced criminal defense and civil rights law for more than 30 years. His successes range from obtaining acquittals at trial, to successfully arguing appeals before the U.S. Supreme Court.

Mr. Christian's office has obtained more than a dozen recoveries of $2 million or more for victims of wrongful prosecutions. These cases have been brought under the Federal Civil Rights Statute as well as the New York State Unjust Conviction Act. Our Office has succeeded in recovering damages for victims of prosecutorial misconduct, even though normally prosecutors have immunity from being sued.

We Handle Criminal Cases And Appeals

Our firm is often retained to represent state and federal criminal defendants on direct appeal, or to reinvestigate criminal cases to find a basis to overturn the conviction through New York State.

Act Promptly If You Face Criminal Charges Or Your Civil Rights Have Been Violated

We welcome the opportunity to review the facts of your case and recommend an effective course of action. To consult with our firm about the possibility of retaining us in your case, call 347-418-0775.