Dennis Nave, a Syracuse-based criminal defense attorney, is well-regarded in the legal community for his assertive and proficient advocacy on behalf of his clients. Those facing charges related to DWI, Traffic violations, Criminal Charges, and License Matters turn to Attorney Nave for legal guidance due to his extensive experience in criminal law and his in-depth understanding of New York State's criminal court procedures and the regulations of the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles.
After graduating from Syracuse Law, Attorney Nave was determined to establish himself as one of the region's premier criminal defense attorneys. During his journey, Dennis gained valuable experience working with the NYS Attorney General's Office, the Onondaga County District Attorney's office, and the prominent DWI Defense firm, Anelli Xavier.
He approaches each case with a personalized touch, treating each client as an equal, and consistently goes the extra mile to ensure they have a comprehensive understanding of their legal situation while receiving top-quality representation. Attorney Nave provides round-the-clock accessibility to his clients, ensuring that he is available when they need him.
Currently serving as the founding and managing partner of Nave Law Firm in Syracuse, NY, Dennis Nave is deeply committed to his hometown community. He is an active member of the Onondaga County Bar Association, New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and the National College of DUI Defense.
Attorney Nave has received recognition as a Super Lawyer, a third-party rating service, for his expertise as a top-rated DWI Lawyer. He has also earned a spot on Super Lawyer's esteemed rising star list, a distinction awarded to no more than 2.5 percent of attorneys in each state.
Dennis Nave's dedication to legal education extends to his role as a presenter and lecturer on topics such as DWI, Criminal Defense, and defensive driving. He has shared his expertise with various organizations, including the Madison County Tavern Association, the Onondaga County Water Authority, underclassmen at the Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University, and the Onondaga County Bar Association.
Notably, Dennis was the recipient of the Super Lawyers Rising Stars award in 2020 and 2021 (Central New York's Only).
