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Victor Knapp has been practicing law since 1981 specializing in
criminal defense and parole related matters. He has honed his
trial skills over the past 20 years, having successfully litigated
thousands of felony and misdemeanor cases ranging from serious
felonies (homicides, robberies, narcotics trafficking, white
collar crimes) to misdemeanors (DWI, shoplifting, assaults, domestic
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Some of his publicized cases have included Lorenzo (Fat Cat)
Nichols and Howard (Pappy) Mason (both charged with drug
trafficking and the homicide of a parole officer), John Saggese
(acquitted of rioting charges in the Howard Beach II
Trial) and
James Stone (currently charged with others in the homicide of a Chinese food
deliveryman). |
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Related to criminal defense work, Mr. Knapp also has specialized
in parole related matters (release and revocation hearings, habeas
corpus and Article 78 proceedings), having successfully challenged
the New York State Division of Parole in the precedent setting
case of People ex rel Reginald Robertson v. N.Y.S. Division of
Parole, 67 N.Y. 2d 197 (1986). |
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Mr. Knapp is also an effective appellate advocate, having handled
numerous appeals and post-conviction proceedings. Some of his
precedent setting cases include People v. Mertz, 68 N.Y. 2d 136
(1986), and People ex rel Robertson v. N.Y.S. Division of Parole,
see above. |
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Mr. Knapp prides himself in his conscientious representation of
his clients and through preparation in each case. |
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Admitted to practice in the State of New York and
the United States Supreme Court and District Courts for the
Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, Victor Knapp has also been admitted
PRO HOC VICE in other Federal District Courts. |
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Phone: 718-263-9000
Fax: 718-793-6975
Emergency Service: 1-800-945-3911 |
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Hours:
24 Hours A Day - 7 Days A Week
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Address:
125-10 Queens Blvd. Suite 323
Kew Gardens, NY 11415 |
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Website:
www.victorknapp.com
E-mail: info@victorknapp.com |
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Across from
Queens County Criminal & Supreme Courthouse
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