Wisner & Wisner LLP

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Wisner & Wisner LLP, The DWI Defense Attorneys, have a law practice devoted solely to representing the citizen accused of Alcohol Influenced Operating Offenses. We limit our law practice to DWI Defense, Vehicular Crimes, and Appellate Advocacy. Our law firm is based in Rochester, NY, however we handle cases in Buffalo, Syracuse and the surrounding communities. Together, our team of lawyers have sixty-five years of trial experience, including the former chief trial attorney overseeing felony prosecutors in Monroe County and subsequently becoming a Supreme Court Justice, a second former felony prosecutor, and is arguably one of the most experienced DWI defense teams in New York State. While some law firms like to suggest that they have more experience by including the tenure of secretaries and staff, at Wisner & Wisner, LLP we do not.
Donald J. Wisner, New York State Supreme Court (Ret.) has served as lawyer, Chief Trial Prosecutor, County Court Judge, New York Supreme Court Justice and New York State Supreme Court Appellate Justice. His forty-three years of criminal trial experience is extensive when compared to any private lawyer in Western New York. Judge Wisner has also been the trial lawyer, trial judge or appellate judge in over one hundred reported New York DWI cases. Many of his DWI decisions have become binding on Supreme, County and lower trial courts throughout New York State. Few law departments anywhere have access to a former Supreme Court Trial Justice or Supreme Court Appellate Justice to work on suppression and appellate issues. He is a member of the National College for DUI Defense at Harvard Law School.
Todd J.W. Wisner is and always has been a DWI defense attorney. His career did not start working for the state as a prosecutor. Rather, he has been successfully defending DWI clients for seventeen years. Mr. Wisner may try more DWI cases on an annual basis than any single lawyer in Upstate New York. In addition, he has completed DWI BAC Datamaster training and is the only New York attorney qualified to operate, perform diagnostic verifications and calibrate the instrument. He is also one of the only New York attorneys qualified as a DWI NHTSA instructor and administrator in Standardized Field Sobriety Tests. He is an active member of numerous DWI associations. While Mr. Wisner is has been an active member in the National College for DUI Defense at Harvard Law School since 1999 (college was founded in 1995). He is also a life member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and a life member of the New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
Wisner & Wisner LLP, was the first New York DWI law firm to own the BAC Datamaster, Alco-Sensor IV, and the Breathalyzer. These breath testing devices used by the New York State Police, Monroe County Sheriff, Rochester Police Department and other law enforcement agencies throughout the New York State.
Wisner & Wisner LLP maintains one of the largest library of maintenance, calibration, and repair records on four hundred twenty two breath testing instruments used by law enforcement throughout New York State.
One of the strengths of Wisner & Wisner LLP is that we don't handle hundreds of DWI clients at a time. As a result we are able to concentrate on the clients we have and know their cases thoroughly. You will never meet your lawyer for the first time in court. Nor, will you ever have to ask "who is my lawyer today?" We take on fewer clients and provide a superior level of service. Unlike the competition, our DWI clients are never represented at trial by associates.
Our firm provides superior service to our clients. That service is reflected in our client DWI testimonials and our DWI results. We believe our experience is unmatched by any law firm in upstate New York and our trial lawyers mean you will receive the best DWI defense. We have represented clients with variety of careers including: college professors, airline pilots, college administrators, medical doctors, teachers, nurses, commercial drivers with CDL licenses, small business owners, corporate CEO's, military personnel, ROTC students, European foreign nationals, Canadian foreign nationals, hearing impaired drivers, police officers and construction workers.
We invite you to call and visit us for a free initial consultation with the best DWI defense firm in Rochester, New York. If you are stopped for a DWI, remember one name: Wisner. When your license is at stake®.
In addition to fighting for your driving privileges®, Wisner & Wisner LLP prides itself on our community involvement in the Rochester area. We are passionate about representing our clients and giving back to the community. We are proud to call Rochester our home for so many reasons.
Only DWI cases are accepted at Wisner & Wisner LLP. As a result of our success we have become a leading DWI defense firm handling cases throughout New York State. Our clients hail from Western, Northern, and Central New York State. We have represented DWI clients in Rochester, Syracuse, Buffalo, Brighton, Pittsford, Penfield, Webster, Victor, Perinton, Mendon, Henrietta, Rush, Wheatland, Chili, Gates, Greece, Parma, Ogden, Sweden, Clarkson, Hamlin, Ontario, Walworth, Macedon, Williamson, Marion, Palmyra, Sodus, Lyons, Galen, Victor, Bristol, Farmington, Manchester, Phelps, Brockport, Bath, Canandaigua, Dewitt, Geneseo, Greece, Batavia, Hamburg, Oswego, Geneva, Dansville, Albion, Newark, Auburn, Fulton, Oneida, Penn Yan, Ithaca, Binghamton, Watkins Glen, Watertown, Skaneateles, Olean, Alfred, Cortland, Lake Placid, Lockport, Niagara Falls and in the following counties: Allegheny, Clinton, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chemung, Cortland, Erie, Genesee, Herkimer, Lewis, Livingston, Monroe, Niagara, Onondaga, Ontario, Orleans, Oswego, Otsego, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Tompkins, Wayne, Wyoming and Yates.
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