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24/7/365 Emergency Hotline: 631-348-1702

If you have been arrested, or in case of an emergency, our attorneys can be reached 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, at 631-348-1702.

Welcome to McGuire, Pelaez, Bennett & Belcastro, P.C.

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The National Top 100 Trial Lawyers

McGuire, Pelaez, Bennett & Belcastro is a full-service law firm, with a special emphasis on handling criminal and traffic cases, personal injury matters, matrimonial and family court cases, as well as immigration law, real estate and landlord-tenant matters, including foreclosure defense and post-foreclosure eviction defense, in Central Islip, Riverhead, and throughout Suffolk County on Long Island. In addition, our Suffolk County law office has handled personal injury cases including motor vehicle accident claims, slip and falls, and construction accidents. Languages spoken are English and Spanish.

When you face an important legal matter, experience counts.

We Now Offer Experienced Immigration Help

McGuire, Peláez, Bennett & Belcastro, P.C. is pleased to announce that Michelle Moran, Esq. has joined the firm as an associate attorney, enabling the firm to expand its legal services to include immigration law.

Retired Judge – Former Prosecutors

Christopher McGuire and Mary Peláez are former Suffolk County prosecutors. Mr. Mcguire spent 12 years on the bench as a criminal court judge. Combined, they have 30 years of experience in private practice.

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Criminal Law Attorneys

Serving Central Islip and Riverhead in Suffolk County, Long Island

If you have been arrested and charged with a crime in Long Island, you need experienced representation to protect your legal rights.

Our Central Islip and Riverhead criminal law attorneys have been handling criminal cases for more than 20 years. We have a team of former prosecutors who speak English and Spanish, and have successfully handled thousands of misdemeanors and felonies, including assault, larceny, drug charges, driving while intoxicated (DWI / DWAI), criminal contempt, domestic violence, manslaughter, Aggravated Unlicensed (VTL 511), and other charges.

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Marriage, Divorce and Family Court Lawyers

Serving Central Islip and Riverhead in Suffolk County, Long Island

When a relationship fails, it is hard enough to manage your emotions. It is even harder to manage your household. Our attorneys are sensitive to your needs and experienced in handling your legal matters.

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Immigration Attorneys

Serving Central Islip and Riverhead in Suffolk County, Long Island

The American immigration system can be incredibly difficult to deal with, even at the best of times. Unfortunately, problems can arise at any time during the process of immigrating to the United States, even if you do everything right. That is why you need to speak to an experienced immigration lawyer who can help you get the best possible outcome for your case.

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Personal Injury Lawyers

Serving Central Islip and Riverhead in Suffolk County, Long Island

If you have been injured in an car accident, a construction site accident, a slip-and-fall accident, or an on-the-job accident, our accident attorneys have more than fifty years of expertise in handling these kinds of cases for the Suffolk County areas.

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Landlord Tenant Dispute Attorneys

Serving Central Islip and Riverhead in Suffolk County, Long Island

If you are a landlord and you want to evict your tenant, or if you are a tenant who has a landlord who is violating the terms of your lease agreement or your right to live in suitable living conditions, our Long Island attorneys have more than fifteen years experience and have handled thousands of landlord-tenant matters.

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Real Estate Attorneys

Serving Central Islip and Riverhead in Suffolk County, Long Island

We understand that selling and buying a home, condominium, or cooperative is a stressful experience. Our goal is to use our more than ten years of experience in handling real estate matters to make your experience as simple and easy as possible while protecting your legal rights.

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School Disciplinary Proceedings

Serving Central Islip and Riverhead in Suffolk County, Long Island

The risk of suspension, expulsion, or other disciplinary measures can have a substantial impact on both a child’s education and their future success as independent adults. And whenever your child faces out-of-school suspension of more than five days, or another similarly severe punishment such as expulsion, you are entitled to an administrative hearing.

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Sindy Lizama
Great experience always. They are so kind and helpful. Thanks for everything.
Response from the owner:Thank you Sindy!
Amilcar Benitez
Response from the owner:Thank you Amilcar. Glad we could help you!
Ariel Rodriguez
This is a great firm of lawyers. Brett Bennett handled my case professionally. It took only one meeting to give me a clear explanation and guidance about my traffic tickets and after a month it was all resolved! I avoid getting points on my license thanks to the great work they do I highly recommend it. Using their service. They absolutely the best you..
Response from the owner:Thank you Ariel. We are glad to have gotten you such a great result.
Ana Milena Hurtado Velasco
Excelente servicio, desestimaron los múltiples cargos por infracción de tránsito a mi hijo, te brindan tranquilidad, seguridad, despejan tus dudas. Profesionales en todo el sentido de la palabra. Súper recomendados. Gracias de corazón por su valiosisima ayuda.
Justin Hicks
Hands down the hardest working and most professional attorney I have ever had on retainer. Mary Pelaez is incredible and is worth every penny she charges. Do yourself a favor and only hire the best!
Response from the owner:Thank you Mr. Hicks for taking the time to let us know you were happy. It was our pleasure to represent you.
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