Below are some of the cases handled by the Law Offices of Adam M. Thompson, P.C., over the years in various areas of our practice:

Auto Cases

• Robinson v. Airborne Express - rear end collision. Settled pretrial for $970,000.
• Rainey v. NYC Transit Authority - passenger on bus involved in accident, foot fracture. Settled during trial for $125,000.

Criminal Defense Cases

• People of the State of New York v. Mackey - Press Case. Attempted murder charges. Client acquitted all charges after jury trial.
• People of the State of New York v. Villa - Press Case. Embezzlement case. Client accused of embezzling over 5 million dollars. Plea being negotiated for 2-6 years.
• People of the State of New York v. Grant - Press Case. Rape case dismissed prior to trial based upon investigative information obtained by Mr. Thompson demonstrating client was falsely accused.
• People of the State of New York v. Getty - Drug case. Client found not guilty of felony drug possession and sale charges after jury trial.
• People of the State of New York v. Piterkin - Client found not guilty after jury trial of weapon possession and robbery charges.
• People of the State of New York v. Bingham - client acquitted after jury trial of gun possession.
• People of the State of New Jersey v. Zuberi - Press Case. Client accused of Medicaid fraud for over 10 million dollars and Conspiracy. Client obtained reduced plea bargain, following suppression of evidence hearing, to minimum fine and 3 months with supervised probation.
• People of the State of New York v. Santos - Press Case and America's Most Wanted television show featured story. Murder case dismissed at trial where Mr. Thompson, during cross examination, had eye witness admit he did not see defendant commit the crime. Case dismissed by Court on motion.
• People of the State of New York v. Devonish - Weapon possession charges. Client found not guilty by jury.
• People of the State of New York v. Peralta - Press Case. Following jury trial client had felony charges reduced to misdemeanor and sentenced to a conditional discharge and fine, no jail.
• People of the State of New York v. Favia - Driving while intoxicated charges. Defendant found not guilty and acquitted in under 5 minutes.
• People of the State of New York v. Boyd - Lawyer accused of fleeing scene of crime. Case dismissed after trial by judge.
• United States of America v. Ebhara - Press Case. Client accused of obtaining lewd materials via the Internet. Client received probation and home confinement following extensive presentence argument and Memorandum of Law by Mr. Thompson persuading Federal Judge to deviate from Federal Sentencing guidelines and grant a downward departure.
• People of the State of New York v. Jalca - Press Case. Appeal Decision printed in NY Law Journal. Client accused of assault. Case won on appeal on ground breaking legal argument concerning Prosecutor not turning over notes contained in a dairy of complaining witness. Case later reduced to violation.
• People of the State of New York v. Johnson. Assault case. Client acquitted all charges in under 5 minutes.

Slip, Trip and Fall Cases

• Melendi v. Tucciarone and Dimilia - settled pretrial for $90,000
• Little v. Housing Corp. Slip and fall on property entrance. Settled at trial for $90,000.
• Moldavan V. Dry Cleaners-settled presuit 75,000

Construction/ Negligence Cases

• Martinez v. 2775 Kings Terrace Association -Press Case. Settled after jury verdict for $125,000.
• Ganash v. Moishe Moving Corp. - Press Case. Electrical explosion and fire in building. Case pending in New Jersey court.

Employment Cases

• Couture v. Mycroft - employment case/wrongful termination case. Confidential settlement.

Civil Rights Cases

• Nero v. City of New York - Press Case. Police officers assault pregnant woman. Settled during trial $150,000.
• Robinson v. Modern School - Girl assaulted in school by other students without teacher supervision judged by court following hearing $1,050,000 for sexual assault.
• Wubayeh v. City of New York - Press Case. New York City police officer sexually assaulting citizens. Pending in federal court.
• Corio v. City of New York - Press Case. NYC off duty police officer attacks citizen. Default judgment for in favor of client for $150,000.
• Colon v. City of New York - Press Case. NYC police officer improperly shoots and kills citizen - Pretrial settled for $250,000
• Hobbs v. City of New York - Press Case. NYC school teacher negligently hit while driving her car by police car and seriously injured. Settled during trial for $550,000

Criminal Cases

Civil Rights Cases

Accident Cases