Tompkins County District Attorney’s Office

About Tompkins County District Attorney’s Office

The Tompkins County District Attorney’s Office is a county government office responsible for prosecuting criminal offenses defined under New York State law that are committed within Tompkins County. Its published mission emphasizes public safety, fairness, accountability, and evidence-based approaches to reducing crime and supporting victims. The office also describes a strategy of diverting individuals away from traditional prosecution toward alternatives to incarceration that address underlying needs.

According to the county website, the office's main work includes reviewing police evidence, presenting cases to the Tompkins County Grand Jury, and litigating cases in court. It states that it often provides investigative support to police agencies but does not conduct parallel independent investigations. The office's personnel listings show assignments that include appeals, financial crimes, domestic violence court, and treatment and wellness courts. It is located at 320 North Tioga Street in Ithaca, New York, and is open by appointment, Monday through Friday.

Practice areas

Areas of work that Tompkins County District Attorney’s Office describes on its own website. They describe the organization as a whole, not the practice of any individual attorney listed below.

Organization profile based on its official website and public sources (reviewed October 30, 2026). Attorney list from the New York State Unified Court System registration data. Not affiliated with Tompkins County District Attorney’s Office.

Registered attorneys

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