Peter Gerstenzang
Senior Partner
Gerstenzang, O'Hern, Hickey & Gerstenzang
Albany, NY
Areas of Expertise
- DWI
- Vehicular crimes defense
Biographical Information
- B.A., Alfred University
- J.D., Albany Law School of Union University
Work Experience
- Assistant district attorney, Albany County, 1972-1975
- Captain, United States Army, 1970-1972
Representative Memberships
- New York State Bar Association
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Office of Court Administration Judges Training Program, New York State Defenders Association
- Regent and founding member of the National College for DUI Defense Volunteer Work
Publications
- Handling the DWI Case in New York
Representative Engagements
Regular lecturer for:
- New York State Bar Association
- New York State Defenders Association
- New York State Office of Court Administration
- New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- National College for DUI Defense
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Awards
- New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers President's Commendation, New York State Bar Association – Invaluable Contribution of Expertise
- National College for DUI Defense Certificate of Achievement (Harvard Law School), American Bar Association for lecturing on "Drunk Driving and the Law,"1999
- New York State Police Breathalyzer Program for years of dedication and service
- Broome County STOP–DWI Traffic Safety Institute - Dedication, Service and Commitment to Law Enforcement
- New York State Bar Association's Special Recognition Award, 2002
- New York State Police Chiefs Benevolent Association Commitment to Law Enforcement Award
- Mid-Hudson Region of the New York State Association of STOP–DWI Coordinators - Sharing Vast Knowledge of Drunk Driving Laws, 1999
- Zero Tolerance Training Program Certificate of Appreciation, 1997
Articles available upon request.
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