Criminal Defense Attorney
Defense attorney Jonathan Savella handles every case with the energy, intelligence and savvy that makes New York’s top lawyers among the best in the country. Drawing on experience earned through a prestigious federal clerkship and over a decade practicing alongside several of the City’s highest-profile attorneys, he represents individuals and businesses in criminal investigations, trials and appeals.
Jonathan understands that successful advocacy begins with diligence. A quick study with a knack for research, he masters the facts of each of his cases, conducts a close study of the applicable law and builds a defense tailored to his client’s unique circumstances.
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Jonathan Savella
Criminal defense attorney Jonathan Savella began his practice as an associate for a prominent New York City appellate lawyer in 2010. He left that practice in 2013 to complete a prestigious U.S. District Court clerkship in the District of New Jersey. Since his return to private practice in 2015, he has focused on defending individuals and businesses in sophisticated criminal and civil matters.
In addition to regular appearances before trial and appellate courts in the New York City area, Jonathan has handled matters in the New York Court of Appeals, Northern District of New York, District Court for the District of Columbia, Eastern District of Pennsylvania and District of Massachusetts.
Client Testimonials
Brilliant, hard-working and honest criminal defense attorney. Competent to handle any legal issue with polish and professionalism. Excels in client advocacy especially through trial and appellate brief writing. Highly recommend!
- Missy S.
Long story short I thought my life was crumbling before me and John came to the rescue. He walked me through the whole process and made it simple and easy to communicate my concerns and fears. He always reassured me and we came out with a positive outcome. Not to mention he has extensive knowledge and experience in the federal system so he always had an answer for me. When he didn’t he would go find it. Still to this day we still chit chat from time to time and…
- Richard W.
Practice Areas
Financial Crime
Federal Criminal
Defense
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