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5 AUG 2026 · UPDATED 20 AUG 2026 · 3 MIN READ · BY TODD A. SPODEK
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Brooklyn Gun Crime Lawyer.

Arrested for a gun crime in Brooklyn? Spodek Law Group’s top-rated criminal defense lawyers offer aggressive representation for weapons charges, firearm possession, illegal sales, and NY gun offenses. Benefit from 50+ years’ experience, tailored defense strategies, and 24/7 support. Protect your rights—schedule a risk-free consultation today.

Todd A. Spodek
Todd A. Spodek
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There's one reason you're on this website: you're looking for an elite criminal defense law firm, to handle your gun crime case in Brooklyn. We're focused on providing the highest level of customer service, and case results for our clients. Our New York criminal defense lawyers are focused on servicing a curated clientele, that expects high class service and exceptional understanding of the law.We have experience handling the toughest legal situations - that require experience, and excellence, to get the best possible legal outcomes for our clients. We have over 50 years of combined experience handing legal situations - nationwide, and even internationally. When you're looking for a Brooklyn gun crime lawyer, Federal Lawyers is a firm that will be on your radar. Our reputation is well received by other attorneys and members of the media alike.

Our Philosophy and Who We Are

The Federal Lawyers Group is an acclaimed law firm specializing in criminal defense, renowned for its provision of a fully digital portal. Through this portal, clients have the convenience of tracking the progress of their case, communicating with us, submitting documents, and accessing additional services.The Federal Lawyers Group is a law firm with a nationwide presence, serving clients from coast to coast. We possess extensive experience in handling cases across the country, and our dedicated attorneys are committed to providing you with top-notch representation no matter what your legal situation may be.Todd Spodek, our founding partner, is a seasoned trial attorney with many years of experience. He is a second generation lawyer, and one who takes his work seriously. He has many years of experience handling hundreds of trials. He has been seen on major news outlets, ranging from New York Post, Newsweek, Fox 5 New York, South China Morning Post, Insider.com, to other major news outlets. He has appeared as a legal expert on dozens of television and radio shows.In 2022, Netflix released a series about one of Todd's clients: Anna Delvey/Anna Sorokin.It's simple. Every single client deserves honesty and white glove service. Every single client should know what he, or she, potentially faces and what the outcome of their criminal defense case could be - before hiring a criminal defense attorney.Our lawyers have experience handling criminal defense cases nationwide, ranging from Los Angeles to NYC. Our philosophy is fair and simple - every single law firm should adhere to it - but most don't. Most criminal defense attorneys will take on any client possible who can pay,  regardless of whether they can help the client. Not us. We only take on clients who we can truly help. We are selective about the number of clients we work with, and only work with clients who we can truly help. This is different from other law firms, who take on every single client - irrespective of the outcome.When you reach out to our law firm - the process begins with a risk free consultation in person, or over the phone. During this consultation - you can ask us anything - regardless of how long it takes. We encourage you to take this opportunity to ask the tough questions - which allow us to show you our understanding of the issue you're facing. We are available to help you 24/7.

Handling Gun Crime Cases in Brooklyn

So, what do you do, if you get hit with one of these things? Gun crimes in Brooklyn are no joke - they carry heavy penalties, and can land you behind bars for years, if not decades. But, take a deep breath. With the right legal team on your side, all hope is not lost. That's where we come in.Our Brooklyn gun crime lawyers have successfully defended clients against charges like:

  • Criminal possession of a weapon
  • Possession of a loaded firearm
  • Possession of an assault weapon
  • Possession of a defaced firearm
  • Possession of a firearm on school grounds
  • Possession of a firearm by a convicted felon
  • Possession of a firearm during a drug crime or violent felony
  • Illegal sale or purchase of firearms
  • Discharging a firearm within city limits

No matter how serious the charges, we explore every possible defense strategy to get you the best outcome. A few common defenses we utilize include:

  • Lack of possession (the gun wasn't actually yours)
  • Lawful possession (you had a valid permit/license)
  • Constitutional violations (illegal search/seizure, coerced confession)
  • Self-defense or defense of others
  • Entrapment by law enforcement
  • Mistaken identity or lack of evidence

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