About Fight ACS
Michael S. Discioarro is a seasoned New York criminal defense attorney with decades of experience representing individuals facing serious legal challenges. He founded the Law Offices of Michael S. Discioarro, LLC .
Navigating the criminal courts in New York City requires more than knowledge of the law. The city processes hundreds of thousands of criminal matters every year, and each borough operates under its own District Attorney’s Office. As a result, procedures, policies, and prosecutorial practices can vary significantly from one county to another.
Anyone accused of a crime needs an attorney who understands not only the statutes involved, but also the local court systems, prosecutors, and procedures that can influence the outcome of a case.
Professional Background
Mr. Discioarro began his legal career as an Assistant District Attorney in the Bronx, where he spent five years prosecuting criminal cases. During that time, he handled a large volume of investigations and prosecutions, gaining valuable insight into how law enforcement agencies and prosecutors build cases. Today, he applies that knowledge to protect the rights and interests of his defense clients.
In addition to private practice, Mr. Discioarro has made significant contributions to the legal profession through education, publishing, and media appearances.
Academic Experience
He has taught Criminal Law as an associate professor at both John Jay College of Criminal Justice and Hunter College, helping educate future legal and criminal justice professionals.
Published Author
Mr. Discioarro is a published Westlaw author and has written legal guides covering DWI defense as well as family law topics.
Legal Analyst and Media Contributor
His legal opinions and commentary have been featured by major media outlets, including CNN, Fox News, ABC News, The New York Times, and The Wall Street Journal.
Practice Areas
Although many clients seek out the firm for ACS defense and DWI-related matters, the firm provides representation across a broad range of criminal cases involving both misdemeanor and felony charges, including:
- Domestic Violence Allegations
- Drug Crimes and Narcotics Offenses
- Drug Possession and Distribution Charges
- Homicide and Murder Cases
- Burglary, Robbery, and Property Crimes
- Sex Crime Allegations
- Theft and Larceny Charges
Firm Policies
The Law Offices of Michael S. Discioarro, LLC operates as a private law firm. Notable aspects of his practice include:
He has offices 255 West 34th street and 11 Broadway, New York, NY, by appointment only. Mr. Discioarro provides a 24-hour hotline for those facing immediate ACS intervention.
Disclaimer
The information provided on this website is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. No attorney-client relationship is formed by your use of this site or by your communication with the firm through this website.
