Thomas M. Splain
At Splain Law, we provide high-quality legal services of all levels of complexity to clients in the greater Rochester area. Regardless of the case at hand, we are committed to giving each and every one of our clients personalized focus and attention, applying strategic expertise and aggressive advocacy to achieve meaningful results.
Our offices are managed by seasoned trial attorney Thomas M. Splain, who has more than 20 years of legal experience, both as a prosecutor and subsequently as a defense attorney.
Tom has personally picked over 60 juries, and tried over 500 criminal and DWI cases from both sides of the courtroom. He has handled over 10,000 criminal and DWI cases combined since his early days as a prosecutor.

Angelo Rose
Angelo Rose has been in private practice for over 25 years, spending his initials years in practice with his father. Throughout his career, Angelo has engaged in numerous criminal and civil litigations, including substantial personal injury lawsuits resulting in the second highest verdict in the history of Ontario County and a recent verdict in excess of a million dollars in Monroe County Supreme Court. He also has extensive experience with appellate, corporate, estate, divorce and adoption matters.
In the criminal defense realm, Angelo has successfully defended the most pronounced allegations, mid-range felonies, misdemeanors, and countless DWI and DWAI charges throughout New York State.
In 2018, Angelo was honored to be appointed by New York’s highest court to the 7th Judicial District’s Attorney Grievance Committee and serves presently in conjunction with that appointment. We are proud to have him as part of the Splain Law office.

Small Firm Attention
Hiring a lawyer can be an intimidating and stressful experience. That is why we pride ourselves on our attentive and responsive customer service. We take the time to listen to you, gather evidence, understand your concerns and answer all your questions. Our firm handles everything from the most simple cases to the most complex legal matters, helping you through some of life’s most difficult challenges.
Big Firm Results
Our attorneys are professionals who leverage their collective experiences in order to get you the best outcome for your case. We conduct our own investigations using our experts to gather the information and evidence needed to be fully prepared for each negotiation, court appearance, hearing or trial you face. We are skilled trial lawyers who will fight for you both inside and outside the courtroom, no matter the type of difficult situation you are faced with. Whether facing a criminal charge, trying to win a fair settlement, dealing with sensitive family situations or a host of other scenarios, we will work for you to get you the best outcome possible.
Find out how we can help you
Legal decisions and actions can have a long-lasting impact on your life. That’s why it’s vitally important that your lawyer have great attention to detail, be able to gather witness testimony and supporting evidence, and be a skilled negotiator and equally talented litigator. At Splain Law, our attorneys have all of these skills and more. Each and every client that steps through our doors is as important to us as the outcome of their case, and we always give our clients the respect they deserve. We encourage you to contact us as soon as possible for a consultation on your case.