
Richard Hochhauser
- 164 Jackson St Hempstead, NY 11550
- +1-516-939-1529
- No email available
About:
Richard Hochhauser is the founding partner at the Law Office of Richard Hochhauser, PLLC. As a former Assistant District Attorney, Mr. Hochhauser is a proven trial attorney having successfully taken numerous criminal cases to verdict and is highly experienced in all aspects of criminal law. As an ADA, Mr. Hochhauser prosecuted thousands of criminal cases, including DWI, hit and run, drug sale and possession, assault, domestic violence, larceny, financial fraud, ID theft, and many others. Further, Mr. Hochhauser was chosen to be a member of a specialized unit which focused on DWI and DUI prosecution. As part of this appointment, Mr. Hochhauser attended police trainings on DWI detection, DWI policing policies, police testimony, standardized field sobriety tests, and breathalyzer technology. Mr. Hochhauser was also specially trained during a three-day DWI litigation seminar held in Albany, New York. Mr. Hochhauser was also a member of a specialized warrant unit where he drafted search warrants for some of the most high-profile homicide cases in Nassau County. Since starting his own practice, Mr. Hochhauser has already proven his ability to obtain excellent results for his clients. By combining his dedication to his clients, advanced litigation capabilities, and specialized criminal law experience, Mr. Hochhauser has positioned himself as a top-tier New York criminal defense attorney.
Jurisdiction:New York
Practice Area
Family Law
Handles divorce, custody, parenting time, and support with DV-informed safety planning, temporary orders, safe exchanges, discovery protections, and long-term financial stability.
Criminal Law
Guides reporting, evidence, bail conditions, no-contact orders, prosecutions or defenses, and record sealing, centering survivor safety and informed participation across the criminal process.
Victims’ Rights
Explains survivor rights in criminal cases, including notices, attendance, restitution, privacy, protection orders, and input at bail, plea, sentencing, and post-conviction hearings.
Languages
English, Hebrew, Spanish
Fees
Free Consultation
Education
J.D.
Awards
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Client's Choice - Criminal Defense
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Reviews
RATED 5.0
Jul 10, 2025via Google
benny colon
"Thank you so much Richard for making the process for my legal matters with ease. Richard was there with me all the way through. Reliable, trustworthy attorney for all your legal needs."
RATED 5.0
Jul 10, 2025via Google
Deborah Rivera
"Richard got the job DONE. My case wasn’t easy, but he made it happen. He was communicative, easy to work with, and didn’t give me any stress. I’m honestly just grateful, it’s a big weight off my shoulders. Appreciate you!"
RATED 5.0
Jul 10, 2025via Google
solangeff valet
"Mr. Hochhauser is the best lawyer I have met he really changed our lives, I will recommend him, he cares, will give you his 100 percent or more to resolve your case."
RATED 5.0
Jul 10, 2025via Google
Brian Joseph
"Richard represented me several years ago and returned a favorable verdict. He was efficient, clear, and explained everything throughout the process. Highly recommend!"
RATED 5.0
Jul 10, 2025via Google
Justin Negron
"Great lawyer, he got everything dismissed for me."