About Us
Areas Served
Viscosi Law is proud to serve the following areas:
• Albany County • Fulton County • Herkimer County
• Montgomery County • Oneida County • Schoharie County
• Washington County • Saratoga County • Warren County • Essex County and Schenectady County
There is a lot of history in these areas represented in the courthouses in each of counties.
Michael Viscosi, Esq
Prior to to becoming an attorney, Mr. Viscosi served honorably in the United States Coast Guard after attending school at the State University of New York. During law school he interned with the United States Attorney’s Office in Springfield Massachusetts and was employed by the New York State Attorney General Consumer Fraud and Protection Bureau in Albany.
Mr. Viscosi also proudly served as a reservist at the Coast Guard District One Office of the Judge Advocate General in Boston. After law school, Mr. Viscosi worked as an Assistant District Attorney prosecuting various crimes and also serves as the Assistant City Court Judge in his hometown.
As a defense attorney he continuously applies the lessons he learned while serving his country to zealously represent individuals who have been charged with crimes.
Michael has won numerous town, village, city, county and even federal criminal jury trials ranging from DWI to Criminal Contempt to Aggravated Unlicensed Operation to Manslaughter. Call him immediately to discuss your case.
Areas of Expertise
Aggravated Unlicensed Operation
If the State of New York is alleging that you’ve operated a motor vehicle on a public way while your privilege to drive was suspended or revoked, call today. Not only can we keep you from having a permanent criminal record or going to jail, we can also guide you through the difficult and confusing aspects of the DMV and assist you in clearing up your driving history so that you can be a fully licensed driver once again.
DWI/DWAI
Few experiences in life are as frightening as facing criminal accusations. One step in the wrong direction can have harmful consequences. Russo, Walsh & Viscosi has a profoundly deep understanding of the law, and a reputation for success. The law can be your friend, but it is not a job for amateurs.
Criminal Defense
It is our mission as a law office to defend individuals charged with all types of criminal matters in both state and federal courts in New York. Sometimes pleading guilty is simply not an option. A guilty plea can have a far reaching impact on you life, and the life of your family. It is a blot on your record that never disappears.
Traffic Ticket Defense
If you receive a traffic ticket in New York State, paying the fine by mail may seem like the easy way out but it is rarely the right decision to make. Fighting your ticket can be the only option if you have a bad driving history or if you are facing points which can lead to increased insurance costs or even the loss of your license entirely. We are ready to provide you with an aggressive defense to all types of traffic ticket charges across our state. Do not go to court alone or try to navigate the confusing DMV regulations without our expertise. Call us right now for a free review of your situation.