Atty. David John Sutton

Atty. David John Sutton

David John Sutton is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, commercial, commercial litigation strategies and 2 other areas of law. David received a degree from National Institute of Trial Advocacy in 1990, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Garden City Garden City 44 Years Experience 44 year
Call (516) 786-4939

Profile Summary

About David John Sutton at a glance

David John Sutton is a Member based in Garden City, New York, practicing at The Law Offices of David J. Sutton, PC. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, creditor rights, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York (1982). Educated at National Institute of Trial Advocacy (Advanced Trial, 1990) and Hofstra Law School (J.D., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Nassau County and New York State Bar Associations. Serves clients in Garden City, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David John Sutton is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, commercial, commercial litigation strategies and 2 other areas of law
  • David received a degree from National Institute of Trial Advocacy in 1990, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • David practices at The Law Offices of David J. Sutton, PC in Garden City, NY and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

David John Sutton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David John Sutton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Business & Corporate Law

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Garden City are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David John Sutton

Where is David John Sutton's law office located?
David John Sutton's law practice is located in Garden City, New York. The firm is The Law Offices of David J. Sutton, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David John Sutton handle?
David John Sutton focuses on criminal defense, business, creditor rights, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has David John Sutton practiced law?
David John Sutton has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did David John Sutton go to law school?
David John Sutton earned their education at (Advanced Trial, 1990); (J.D., 1981).
How can I contact David John Sutton for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David John Sutton received?
David John Sutton's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

Advanced Trial
National Institute of Trial Advocacy
- 1990
J.D.
Hofstra Law School
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York
Admitted: 1982

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