Atty. Victor Knapp
Victor Knapp is a lawyer practicing entertainment law, domestic violence, criminal defense and 6 other areas of law. Victor received a B.S. degree from St.
Criminal Defense & More Attorney · Serving Kew Gardens, NY · 45+ Years Experience
Profile Summary
About Victor Knapp at a Glance
Victor Knapp is a Member based in Kew Gardens, New York, practicing at Victor Knapp, Esq.. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, trademark, copyright, criminal defense, and dv defense. Admitted to practice in New York (1981), U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York (1981), and U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1986). Educated at Cardozo Law School (LL.M. Intellectual, 2001) and St. John's University (B.S., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Entertainment Law Committee) Queens, New York State (Member, Sections on: Entertainment Criminal Justice) and American Bar Associations New York County Lawyers Association The Copyright Society. Serves clients in Kew Gardens, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Get Legal Help from Victor Knapp in Kew Gardens
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About Victor Knapp
- Victor Knapp is a lawyer practicing entertainment law, domestic violence, criminal defense and 6 other areas of law
- Victor received a B.S. degree from St. John's University in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years
- Victor practices at Victor Knapp, Esq. in Kew Gardens, NY
Practice Areas Explained
Victor Knapp's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Victor Knapp handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Kew Gardens.
DUI / DWI Defense in Kew Gardens
Find experienced DUI and DWI defense attorneys near you. Compare verified profiles, read client reviews, and consult about your case for free.
Victor Knapp is one of 29,739 dui/dwi attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dui/dwi attorneys in New York →
Trademark Law in Kew Gardens
Victor Knapp is one of 23,086 trademark attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trademark attorneys in New York →
Copyright Law in Kew Gardens
Victor Knapp is one of 17,404 copyright attorneys indexed nationally. Browse copyright attorneys in New York →
Criminal Defense in Kew Gardens
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Victor Knapp is one of 212,605 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in New York →
Domestic Violence Defense in Kew Gardens
Victor Knapp is one of 12,246 dv defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dv defense attorneys in New York →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Kew Gardens
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 Kew Gardens 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.
Kew Gardens Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Kew Gardens-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
Looking for additional New York attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Kew Gardens or all attorneys in New York.
Frequently Asked
Common Questions About Victor Knapp
Where is Victor Knapp's law office located?
What practice areas does Victor Knapp handle?
How long has Victor Knapp practiced law?
Where did Victor Knapp go to law school?
How can I contact Victor Knapp for a consultation?
What awards or recognition has Victor Knapp received?
Professional Profile
Why Clients in Kew Gardens Choose Victor Knapp
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Victor Knapp's practice in the field of dui/dwi, trademark, copyright, criminal defense, and dv defense.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Victor Knapp brings 45+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, and U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, Victor Knapp can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering dui/dwi, trademark, and copyright, Victor Knapp can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Kew Gardens
A Kew Gardens-based practice means Victor Knapp attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Search Reference
How People Find Victor Knapp Online
Prospective clients searching for legal help in Kew Gardens commonly use a combination of the attorney's name and their specific legal need. The following search terms frequently lead people to this profile and to attorneys like Victor Knapp.
If any of the above matches what you searched for, you've found the right profile. Use the contact options at the top of this page to get in touch with Victor Knapp directly.
Victor Knapp's Practice Areas & Specializations
Education & Law School Background
Awards & Professional Honors
Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions
Client Reviews & Ratings — Victor Knapp
No reviews yet.