Personally, David A. Bythewood is admitted to practice law in New York, Washington, D.C. and a number of federal courts including the United States Supreme Court. But, when needed, permission to handle matters in other jurisdictions is arranged. Matters have been handled in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, California and Massachusetts and he has been lead counsel for matters in the Bahamas and Germany as well as negotiating in Switzerland, Luxembourg, the United Kingdom, France, Belgium, Bulgaria and the Bahamas.

 Some of the clients of this office have been: Lybia, the Times Mirror Corpobration, the Nassau County Board of Elections, the New York State Thruway Authority, Salman family entities(Salman Brothers-Comindus Group-Universal Genesis) and defending certain persons accused of crimes such as Joseph Gambino.

Below is a sampling of cases handled:

 Five (5) largest Criminal Defense Cases

People v. Neverson (interstate auto theft ring)

      Results: Double Jeopardy Dismissal

United States v. Joseph Gambino (Mob control of non-branded gasoline in NY metro area)

      Results: Acquitted of all but 1 conspiracy count which was appealed.

                  On appeal the government confessed error and that conviction was overturned. At retrial pled to a misdemeanor and did 30 days.

United States v. Guardian Bank, Guardian National Mortgage Corp, et al

            Results: Client exonerated - all other defendants, including bank atty, convicted or died.

United States v. Lou Valente, et al (Mob control of concrete in NY Metro area)

            Results: None - Lou Valente died in accident prior to trial

            Note: 1) Valente tied to Paul Castellano as well as De Calvalcante mob in North Jersey.

                     2) At the time Valente’s companies poured more than 55% of concrete in NYC. .

United States v. N. Gisbert and M. Gisbert (Thirty Million Dollar Bankruptcy Fraud)

            Results: Clients exonerated..

            Note: Clients had admitted the fraud in a bankruptcy settlement.