HOME/ ABOUT/ ATTORNEYS/ PRACTICE AREAS/ SETTLEMENTS & VERDICTS/ NOTEWORTHY CASES/ IN THE NEWS In The News Grand jury finds limo driver at fault, indicts him for criminally negligent homicide→ March 16, 2016 "Mr. Romeo’s attorney, Steven O’Brien, said his client will fight the DWI charges based on Mr. Spota’s comments about blood alcohol content." Stephen Obrien/ Comment /Source 0 Likes Share Limousine Driver Is Indicted in Crash That Killed 4 Women on Long Island→ March 16, 2016 "Stephen O’Brien, the lawyer for Mr. Romeo, said his client’s blood-alcohol level was below the legal limit when it was measured after the crash. Still, he added, Mr. Romeo was “gratified” and “relieved” that he did not face additional charges." Stephen Obrien/ Comment /Source 0 Likes Share DA: Limo driver charged in fatal crash on North Fork→ March 16, 2016 "“He feels gratified and relieved,” said Romeo’s attorney, Stephen O’Brien of Nesconset. “We were confident that we would get this result.” Stephen Obrien/ Comment /Source 0 Likes Share Suffolk DA: Despite BAC under legal standard, DWI charge against pickup driver charged in fatal Cutchogue limo crash holds→ July 24, 2015 Stephen Obrien/ Comment /Source 0 Likes Share Bail reduced for driver who killed 4 women in limo wreck→ July 23, 2015 "Romeo remained at Eastern Long Island Hospital while the new bail terms were hashed out between prosecutors and his attorney, Daniel O’Brien, at Southold Town Justice Court. Prosecutors agreed to reduce bail because the crash investigation could take a long time, according to The Suffolk Times. O’Brien told Town Justice Rudolph Bruer that he hopes his client will be able to post bail soon, but declined to comment after the hearing, the newspaper reported. Romeo is due back in court on Sept. 18." Stephen Obrien/ Comment /Source 0 Likes Share Southold businessman charged in fatal limo crash...→ July 19, 2015 "When asked about the emotional state of his client, defense attorney Dan O’Brien of Nesconset said “It’s a tough, tough situation.” He declined to say where Mr. Romeo was headed at the time of the crash." Stephen Obrien/ Comment /Source 0 Likes Share Thomas Vaughan sentenced to 9 months in DWI pedestrian fatality→ February 26, 2014 "Vaughan's attorney, Stephen O'Brien of Nesconset, apologized to the Kroll family on his client's behalf. "There are no winners and losers in a case like this," he said. O'Brien said his client was eager to take responsibility for what he did and hoped to get control of his alcohol problem in jail. Vaughan has an earlier DWI conviction. As part of the jail term, State Supreme Court Justice Fernando Camacho ordered that Vaughan serve his time in the Suffolk County jail's Stop-DWI facility. Assistant District Attorney Alfred Croce said his office recommended a sentence of 1 year in jail. O'Brien told Camacho, "He is a very good man. I expect you will never see him back here."" Stephen Obrien/ Comment /Source 0 Likes Share Thomas Vaughn pleads guilty to driving drunk, killing Gary Kroll in Lake Ronkonkoma February 26, 2014 Stephen Obrien/ Comment /Source 0 Likes Share Contact Us Name * First Name Last Name Email Address * Subject * Message * Keyboard shortcuts Map data ©2021 Google 2 km Terms of Use Report a map error 168 Smithtown Blvd. Nesconset NY 11767 P: (631) 265-6660 Monday through Friday 8AM to 6PM Saturday 10AM to 2PM Disclosure: The materials on this website have been prepared by O'Brien & O'Brien Law for informational purposes only and are not legal advice. The photos and videos on this website contain portrayals of clients by non-clients, re-enactment of scenes, pictures and persons which are not actual or authentic and depictions which are a dramatization. The information is not intended to create, and any receipt thereof does not constitute, an attorney-client relationship, nor does your use of any part of this website create or constitute an attorney-client privilege. No person or organization should act upon any information on this site without first seeking professional legal counsel. O'Brien & O'Brien Law cannot and does not represent you until our client intake process is completed. Further, we reserve the right to accept or decline representing any person or organization in any matter. Please do not send us any confidential information, including via the contact form available on this site.