Obiamaka P. Madubuko, Criminal Defense Attorney in New York
Over 27 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, DV Defense, and General
New, NY
Practicing criminal defense in New York since 1999.
- 27+
- Years practicing
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- Bar admissions
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Obiamaka P. Madubuko is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, DV Defense, and General. Obiamaka has over 27 years of legal experience.
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- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 27 years
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- Criminal Defense · DV Defense · General
- Handles Criminal Defense, DV Defense, and General matters from New York, NY.
- Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Obiamaka P. Madubuko: Obiamaka P. Madubuko is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, DV Defense, and General. Obiamaka has over 27 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Obiamaka takes on
Obiamaka concentrates on criminal defense, dv defense, general, international, and internet. Each area below outlines the kind of case Obiamaka handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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DV Defense
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General
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International
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Criminal Defense cases in New York
Obiamaka takes criminal defense matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Obiamaka agrees to represent you.
DV Defense cases in New York
Obiamaka takes dv defense matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Obiamaka agrees to represent you.
General cases in New York
Obiamaka takes general matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Obiamaka agrees to represent you.
International cases in New York
Obiamaka takes international matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Obiamaka agrees to represent you.
Internet cases in New York
Obiamaka takes internet matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Obiamaka agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Obiamaka P. Madubuko — criminal defense lawyer in New York
Obiamaka P. Madubuko is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, DV Defense, and General. Obiamaka has over 27 years of legal experience.
Obiamaka P. Madubuko is a lawyer practicing litigation, international trade, white collar defense & special investigations and 6 other areas of law. Obiamaka received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years. Obiamaka practices in New York, NY.
How Obiamaka handles criminal defense matters
<p>Obiamaka P. Madubuko is a lawyer practicing litigation, international trade, white collar defense & special investigations and 6 other areas of law. Obiamaka received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years. Obiamaka practices in New York, NY.</p>
Who Obiamaka represents
Obiamaka reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, dv defense, and general matters across New York.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Harvard Law School
J.D. · 1998
Boston University
B.A. · 1995
Jurisdictions
Obiamaka's state bar admissions
District of Columbia
2001 · ACTIVE
New York
1999 · ACTIVE
Obiamaka studied at J.D. in Harvard Law School and B.A. in Boston University.
Law school and academic background
Obiamaka completed J.D. in Harvard Law School and B.A. in Boston University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Obiamaka runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Obiamaka P. Madubuko's office in New York
Obiamaka's primary office is at 277 Park Ave Frnt 50, New York, NY, 10172-0005. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Obiamaka P. Madubuko — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Obiamaka usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Obiamaka charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Obiamaka's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Obiamaka will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Obiamaka
Obiamaka discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Obiamaka confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Obiamaka's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Obiamaka P. Madubuko
How much does it cost to hire Obiamaka for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Obiamaka walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Obiamaka offer a free consultation?
Obiamaka charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Obiamaka's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Obiamaka's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in New York typically take?
Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Obiamaka gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Obiamaka take my case if I'm outside New York?
Obiamaka is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Obiamaka will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Obiamaka?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Obiamaka will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Obiamaka accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Obiamaka's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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