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Mineola Traffic Court Lawyer

Experienced traffic ticket defense in Mineola, NY. Protecting your driving record and license at 99 Main Street courthouse.

Mineola Traffic & Parking Violations Agency

The Mineola Traffic Court, located at 99 Main Street, serves as Nassau County’s administrative center and handles a significant volume of traffic cases. As the county seat, Mineola’s court system processes violations from throughout the area.

Court Details

Address: 99 Main St, Mineola, NY 11501
Phone: (516) 571-3056
Court Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Night Court: Select Thursdays, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Parking: Municipal lot behind courthouse

Most Common Violations

  • Speeding on Jericho Turnpike
  • Cell phone violations
  • Red light violations (Old Country Rd)
  • Failure to yield at roundabouts
  • Illegal parking (downtown area)
  • School zone violations

Our Mineola Traffic Defense Services

Speeding Ticket Defense

Expert defense against speeding violations on Jericho Turnpike, Old Country Road, and other Mineola thoroughfares. We challenge radar accuracy and officer testimony.

DWI/DUI Defense

Comprehensive drunk driving defense including breathalyzer challenges, field sobriety test issues, and constitutional violations.

License Restoration

Help restore suspended or revoked licenses through proper legal procedures and administrative hearings.

Commercial Driver Defense

Specialized representation for CDL holders facing violations that could jeopardize their commercial driving privileges and livelihood.

Red Light Violations

Challenge red light camera tickets and intersection violations with technical defenses and procedural challenges.

Cell Phone Violations

Defense against VTL 1225-c violations with strategies to reduce points and minimize insurance impact.

Local Mineola Traffic Patterns & Enforcement

High-Enforcement Areas in Mineola

  • Jericho Turnpike: Heavy speed enforcement, especially near shopping centers
  • Old Country Road: Red light cameras and intersection violations
  • Willis Avenue: School zone enforcement during school hours
  • Mineola Boulevard: Parking violations and cell phone enforcement
  • Downtown Area: Meter violations and illegal parking

Court Procedures

Mineola traffic court operates on a plea system where most cases are resolved through negotiation with prosecutors. Having an experienced attorney familiar with local prosecutors and judges significantly improves your chances of a favorable outcome.

Parking Violations

Mineola’s busy downtown area generates numerous parking violations. We handle meter violations, permit parking issues, handicapped parking violations, and municipal lot violations.

Our Offices

Hempstead Office
164 Jackson St

Hempstead, NY 11550

Garden City Office
1225 Franklin Ave #325

Garden City, NY 11530

Appointments Only

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During what was one of the scariest times of my life, he gave me all of the knowledge and support possible to help me get through it. Not only did I end up getting a great outcome for my case, but Richard helped make it a very smooth process and was always there when I had...

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Mr. Hochausser worked hard on my behalf.. so hard that he achieved what seemed impossible. He always communicated with me honestly and earnestly, which is rare in any profession these days. He was prepared and forthright every step of the way. I hope to never need his services...

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Best Criminal Attorney in New York. Richard explains each detail slowly and carefully so it’s easily understood. He handles each case as if it’s the most important. Highly recommend!

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Best DWI lawyer in New York!

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Mr. Hochhauser was incredible. I was consulted immediately after the first call. Richard was easy to keep in touch with and would answer all of my emails, phone calls, and even texts regarding my concerns. Guided me through the whole process, made sure I understood everything...

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Richard explained the matters of my case thoroughly and was professional and effective in dealing with the charges I was facing, ultimately getting the docket dismissed in its entirety. I would highly recommend procuring his services.

Richard
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Was in a bad spot but Richard Hochhauser got me great results on my DWI case in Nassau County. Highly Recommend!!!

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Can't thank Richard enough. He went aobve and beyond for me. Never had any issues with the law before and he made sure I had no record. Great Criminal Attorney!!!

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Was never really in trouble before. And just googled best criminal attorney near me. Feel so lucky that Richard was the one I called. He really fought for me was very knowledgeable. Highly recommend!!

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Best Criminal Attorney in New York

Best Criminal Attorney in New York. Richard explains each detail slowly and carefully so it’s easily understood. He handles each case as if it’s the most important. Highly recommend!

Jason Long Island, New York
December 14, 2025
Best DWI Lawyer in Nassau County

Was in a bad spot but Richard Hochhauser got me great results on my DWI case in Nassau County. Highly Recommend!!!

Joey Gross Nassau County
By Far the Best Attorney

Richard Hochhauser is by far the best attorney I have ever met. He handled my case very well as he displayed professionalism and efficiency. He presented me with options and offered solutions and advise. Most importantly, however, at the end he got my case completely dismissed in the court, with no record, which is truly brilliant considering my situation. I highly recommend Mr. Hochhauser as he is an amazing attorney. He works with you and he is affordable as well. He also responded to all my emails immediately and kept updating me on my case. I’m referring him to all my friends and family. Thank you so much for everything!

Margaret
Expert Lawyer

Attorney was able to indentify a previous error made by the court (spending a DWI refusal case as a 510 suspension) the he sucessfully negotiated a DMV hearing with the court. Attorney is very very knowledgeable in DWI cases.

Kubvoruno
True professional and an excellent attorney.

Richard is a true professional and an excellent attorney. He’s knowledgeable, thorough, informative and patient. He is always respectful and communicates well with the client. We wouldn’t hesitate to recommend him to anyone in need in the future.

Sharyn Long Island, New York
December 23, 2025
Very Friendly and Informative

Was able to defend me the way they said very very happy with the outcome would highly recommend

Michael Emerson Long Island, New York
November 20, 2025
Very Knowledgeable

Smart, personable and very knowledgeable!

Michele
Very Professional and Personable

Very professional and personable. Richard impressed me with his knowledge of the law, he was straightforward and very clear. If you want the best then you don’t have to look any further. I cannot thank him enough for all he has done for me.

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