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24/7/365 Emergency Hotline: 631-348-1702

If you have been arrested, or in case of an emergency, our attorneys can be reached 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, at 631-348-1702.

Welcome to McGuire, Pelaez, Bennett & Belcastro, P.C.

McGuire, Pelaez, Bennett & Belcastro is a full-service law firm, with a special emphasis on handling criminal and traffic cases, personal injury matters, matrimonial and family court cases, as well as immigration law, landlord-tenant matters, including foreclosure defense and post-foreclosure eviction defense, in Central Islip, Riverhead, and throughout Suffolk County on Long Island. In addition, our Suffolk County law office has handled personal injury cases including motor vehicle accident claims, slip and falls, and construction accidents. Languages spoken are English and Spanish.

When you face an important legal matter, experience counts.

We Now Offer Experienced Immigration Help

McGuire, Peláez, Bennett & Belcastro, P.C. is pleased to announce that Michelle Moran, Esq. has joined the firm as an associate attorney, enabling the firm to expand its legal services to include immigration law.

Retired Judge – Former Prosecutors

Christopher McGuire and Mary Peláez are former Suffolk County prosecutors. Mr. McGuire spent 12 years on the bench as a criminal court judge. Combined, they have decades of experience representing clients in handling criminal, traffic, landlord-tenant, family law and other matters.

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Practice Areas

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Criminal Law Attorneys

Serving Central Islip and Riverhead in Suffolk County, Long Island

If you have been arrested and charged with a crime in Long Island, you need experienced representation to protect your legal rights.

Our Central Islip and Riverhead criminal law attorneys have been handling criminal cases for decades. We have a team of former prosecutors who speak English and Spanish, and have successfully handled thousands of misdemeanors and felonies, including assault, larceny, drug charges, driving while intoxicated (DWI / DWAI), criminal contempt, domestic violence, manslaughter, Aggravated Unlicensed (VTL 511), and other charges.

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Marriage, Divorce and Family Court Lawyers

Serving Central Islip and Riverhead in Suffolk County, Long Island

When a relationship fails, it is hard enough to manage your emotions. It is even harder to manage your household. Our attorneys are sensitive to your needs and experienced in handling your legal matters.

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Immigration Attorneys

Serving Central Islip and Riverhead in Suffolk County, Long Island

The American immigration system can be incredibly difficult to deal with, even at the best of times. Unfortunately, problems can arise at any time during the process of immigrating to the United States, even if you do everything right. That is why you need to speak to an experienced immigration lawyer who can help you get the best possible outcome for your case.

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Personal Injury Lawyers

Serving Central Islip and Riverhead in Suffolk County, Long Island

If you have been injured in a car accident, a construction site accident, a slip-and-fall accident, or an on-the-job accident, our accident attorneys have decades of expertise in handling these kinds of cases for the Suffolk County areas.

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Landlord Tenant Dispute Attorneys

Serving Central Islip and Riverhead in Suffolk County, Long Island

If you are a landlord and you want to evict your tenant, or if you are a tenant who has a landlord who is violating the terms of your lease agreement or your right to live in suitable living conditions, our Long Island attorneys have decades of experience and have handled thousands of landlord-tenant matters.

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School Disciplinary Proceedings

Serving Central Islip and Riverhead in Suffolk County, Long Island

The risk of suspension, expulsion, or other disciplinary measures can have a substantial impact on both a child’s education and their future success as independent adults. And whenever your child faces out-of-school suspension of more than five days, or another similarly severe punishment such as expulsion, you are entitled to an administrative hearing.

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Reviews

Excellent service ! Would highly recommend, honest fair pricing. Staff and attorneys are very friendly.
Amazing team
I had the pleasure of working with McGuire, Peláez,Bennett, & Belcastro. The entire process was handled with professionalism, efficiency, and genuine care. Everyone I interacted with was knowledgeable, responsive, and made sure my questions were answered along the way. I really appreciated how smoothly everything was handled and how quickly they got back to me whenever I needed assistance. I would definitely recommend their office to anyone looking for a professional and reliable team!
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