Pinckney, New York
Pinckney is a town in Lewis County, New York. It is part of the Tug Hill region that is east of Lake Ontario and west of the Adirondack Mountains. Pinckney is approximately 20 miles southeast of Watertown, approximately 75 miles northeast of Syracuse, and approximately 60 miles northwest of Rome. The town covers forty-one square miles of mostly forestland. There are three state forests in Pinckney; the Lookout State Forest, the Pinckney State Forest, and the Tug Hill State Forest., there were an estimated 300 full time residents living in Pinckney. The town was established in 1808 and named after Thomas Pinckney, an American Major General who served as the Governor of South Carolina from 1797 to 1801. Pinckney’s early settlers were primarily farmers. The town’s economy was based on dairy. There are two hamlets in Pinckney, Barnes Corners and New Boston.
Traffic Tickets in Pinckney
Pinckney does not have its own police department. The Lewis County Sheriff's Office and New York State Police serve as law enforcement in Pinckney. They both conduct traffic stops where appropriate. The authorities typically patrol the larger town roads, such as New York State Route 177 (NYS-177), New York State Route 194 (NYS-194), and County Route 21 (CR-21). All three roads meet in Barnes Corners, a hamlet in the southwest corner of town. NYS-177 cuts through the southern half of town, running east and west. NYS-194 runs northeast and west. CR-21 heads north from Barnes Corners and trails west as it gets closer to the town line. The remaining town area consists of small local roads.
There are a number of towns in Lewis County that use their town court minimally. To be cost effective, the towns of Harrisburg, Montague, and Pinckney, combined their courts into one court. Thus, any traffic infraction in Pinckney will be adjudicated in the combined Harrisburg, Montague and Pinckney Court (HMP Town Court). The court is located in Harrisburg, which is around ten miles from the Hamlet of Barnes Corners. If you were stopped and cited in Pinckney, consider getting in touch with the Benjamin Goldman Law Office.
The Benjamin Goldman Law Office
The Benjamin Goldman Law Office is a law firm that fights traffic tickets. We have been assisting motorists in Lewis County for over a decade. Our lawyers are ready to take on any case in Pinckney. We have a strong track record of success – our experienced and dedicated traffic ticket attorneys are always obtaining substantial reductions and dismissals on behalf of our clients. Client satisfaction is our top priority. All of this is showcased by our verified online testimonials. You can reach us by phone, email, or website submission form.
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