Criminal Law

DWI Acquittal in Rochester City Court

March 2010

Attorney Clark J. Zimmermann recently tried a case in Rochester City Court and obtained a Not Guilty verdict in connection with all alcohol related offenses, including the lesser offense of Driving While Ability Impaired. He attributes this verdict to his vigorous cross examination of the arresting officer concerning the defendant’s operation of her motor vehicle [...]

Successful Sex Offender Level Reduction

December 2008

Attorney Clark Zimmermann successfully argued at a SORA Hearing that a Level 2 Sex Offender shall be reclassified as a Level 1 Offender. This reclassification will have a significant impact for the client as he will no longer be listed on the public sex offender website and will no longer be required to report as a sex offender for life.

Successful Not-Guilty Defense

December 2008

Clark J. Zimmermann, Jr., successfully defended an individual accused of Assault in the Second Degree in a case involving DNA and eye witness testimony. The jury was only out 20 minutes before returning a Not-Guilty verdict.

Negotiation of Lesser Offense

November 2008

Clark J. Zimmermann, Jr, Esq. recently was able to negotiate a lesser offense for an individual charged with Burglary in the Second Degree in Ontario County.

Not Guilty Murder Verdict

November 2008

Attorney Clark Zimmermann represented an 18 year old accused of Second Degree Murder.  He successfully presented an identification defense and after 2 days of deliberation, the jury returned a verdit of Not Guilty.

Successful Stalking Defense

November 2008

Attorney Clark Zimmermann successfully defended an individual accused of stalking.  All charges were dismissed after scheduled for trial.