The first step to getting bail is typically talking to the potential client along with the bail bondsmen. If they’re going to pay the 10% route plus the premium and I determine that it’s something that should be acceptable at district attorney’s office I will try to contact the district attorney’s office and convince them not to go forward with the hearing. I know how to pitch the argument so they’re not going to proceed to the hearing because they know they’ll lose. If you are seeking a New York Criminal Defense attorney, Paul D. Petrus Jr. can help you with his extensive experience in a variety of criminal areas.