
New York City Criminal Defense Firm
Comprehensive Defense Representation in New York & New Jersey
Criminal convictions can be life-changing. Beyond fines and jail time, a conviction can threaten your job, reputation, family, and freedom. Whether you are facing misdemeanor charges or serious felony accusations, the outcome of your case may hinge on the skill and experience of the attorney standing beside you.
At The Law Office of Thomas A. Tormey, Jr., we know what is at stake. Our attorney has represented thousands of clients in serious, complex, and high-profile cases. Mr. Tormey brings over 40 years of courtroom experience to every client, including 12 years as a Manhattan prosecutor and over three decades in private practice. He delivers a level of criminal defense that is strategic, thorough, and results-driven.
Discuss your case directly with our New York City lawyer at The Law Office of Thomas A. Tormey, Jr.. Call (332) 284-0635 or reach us online to request a phone, office, or virtual free consultation.
Our Criminal Defense Services
We represent clients in a wide range of criminal cases throughout all five boroughs of New York City and statewide. We also represent clients in Newark, Elizabeth, and New Jersey.
These include cases involving:
- Drug offenses
- DWI/DUI
- Weapons charges
- Assault and violent crimes
- White collar crimes, including fraud and embezzlement
- Theft and property crimes
- Sex offenses
- Domestic violence
- Conspiracy and RICO charges
- Federal criminal investigations and indictments
Every case is different, but the goal is to protect your rights, defend your future, and achieve the most favorable result possible.
Whether that means negotiating a dismissal, reducing charges, or fighting for an acquittal at trial, our approach is built on relentless preparation and deep familiarity with how the system works on both sides of the courtroom.
Mr. Tormey’s background as a former prosecutor gives you a unique advantage. He knows how the government builds its cases, how prosecutors think, and where weaknesses can be found in the evidence. His high-level experience benefits clients who need a formidable defense.
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“Exceptional Service”
“There are no words to describe how grateful my family and I are for your help.”- D.P. -
“Attention to Detail”
“Thank you for your time, guidance, and support throughout one of the most difficult and scary situations I have ever navigated.”- N.S. -
“Clear Advice”
“Would recommend for all your government agency needs.”- M.D. -
“Best Possible Outcome”
“Mr. Tormey, I really can’t tell you how much I appreciate everything you have done to help me out.”- A.F. -
“Definitely Recommend”
“I want to thank you for bringing the truth out to this impossible organization.”- C.L. -
“Took the Time to Help Me”
“I’d like to thank you for helping me with my court case last week. I really appreciate that you took the time to help me.”- M.D. -
“Greatly Appreciate”
“You’re a great man, and it's a great relief to be starting over again.”- C.M. -
“Huge Victory”
“Please accept my heartfelt thanks for all of your efforts.”- L.H.

How The Law Office of Thomas A. Tormey, Jr. Fights Criminal Charges
When you retain The Law Office of Thomas A. Tormey, Jr., you hire Tom Tormey directly.
He handles every case personally:
- Investigating the facts thoroughly
- Challenging the legality of police conduct
- Identifying flaws in the prosecution’s case
- Negotiating for reduced charges or diversion
- Building a compelling defense theory
- Presenting a formidable case at trial
- Humanizing defendants
Nothing can substitute for experience in criminal defense. The consequences of a mistake or an uninformed legal strategy can be devastating. That is why working with a defense attorney who knows the law and how to apply it in the courtroom under pressure is imperative.
Mr. Tormey’s decades in court have earned him a reputation among judges and fellow attorneys for outstanding skill, ethics, and client advocacy.
Call (332) 284-0635 or reach us online for a free case evaluation about your criminal investigation, arrest, or charges with our New York City attorney.

When the stakes are high, you need someone who understands both sides of the courtroom. Call today to speak directly with Tom and get the conversation started.