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    Dutchess County Has 1995 Attorneys with 3057 Reviews

    Patricia Lee Ellison

    Patricia Lee Ellison

    1.01 review
    Dutchess County Attorney
    Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Real Estate, Foreclosure, Business and more
    Review: "We talked a lot about what I needed and she seemed to understand and was enthusiastic. Over and over. She reassured me my problem was getting solved and that I need not worry. Over and over. I spent plenty, both in time and money. She was unable..."
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    Bernardo Antonio Caceres

    Bernardo Antonio Caceres

    1.01 review
    Dutchess County Attorney
    Licensed for 5 years
    Review: "He doesn’t respond, ever. I finally set up a meeting with him through his assistant and he doesn’t even show up he shows up to another location and doesn’t bother to call or tell me. Impossible to reach, disorganized, unprofessional, irresponsible..."
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    Kathleen Helen Dittus

    Kathleen Helen Dittus

    1.01 review
    Dutchess County Attorney
    Licensed for 23 years
    Review: "I met with Kathleen H. Dittus, Esq., of Kingston, NY, but opted to use an attorney elsewhere, as Ms. Dittus lacked the knowledge necessary for my complex case. Her attempt to assist me during our meeting particularly disturbed me, due to the dange..."
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    Matthew Anthony Noviello

    Matthew Anthony Noviello

    1.01 review
    Dutchess County Attorney
    Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Construction and Development
    Review: "OK, AVVO has set down guidelines for these things, so, I won't be able to say this in the words I would choose to use, but rather, the language I have been required to use. Keeping that in mind, .... be advised that I am a professional myself,..."
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    Erica K. F. Guerin

    Erica K. F. Guerin

    1.01 review
    Dutchess County Attorney
    Licensed for 33 years
    Rating:  6.5
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    Jeremy Brett Kaufman

    Jeremy Brett Kaufman

    1.01 review
    Dutchess County Attorney
    Licensed for 17 years
    Review: "Lawyer failed to advise me of the limitations of the lease I was using for eviction of the tenant. He indicated it was straight forward. I would not have engaged him had I known that my chances of success were minimal."
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    Kristin Michelle Finan

    Kristin Michelle Finan

    1.01 review
    Dutchess County Attorney
    Licensed for 11 years
    Review: "Simply the worst lawyer imaginable! Very inexperienced and unprofessional. "
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    Lucia Romeo

    Lucia Romeo

    1.01 review
    Dutchess County Attorney
    Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Child Support
    Review: "Very nice. Answered my calls right away, but her inexperience and lack of confidence cost me dearly. I spent thousands more for her to try to correct her mistakes. Why do I have to pay for her mistakes??? Good question. Unfortunately, I didn't f..."
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    Linda Ann Arzu

    Linda Ann Arzu

    1.01 review
    Dutchess County Attorney
    Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning
    Review: "She was very bad and charged a great deal for an assitant phone usage. I ended up not paying her any more"
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    Jay Allen Kaplan

    Jay Allen Kaplan

    1.01 review
    Dutchess County Attorney
    Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Commercial Real Estate, Litigation, Personal Injury
    Review: "Jay has always been known how to milk his clients, its what he does. Unfortunately, I found this out the hard way. He drags on proceedings, When intitially consulted says the fee will be a few thousand and it turned into tens of thousands. In his ..."
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    Brittney M. Kessel

    Brittney M. Kessel

    1.01 review
    Dutchess County Attorney
    Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Brittney is committed to working personally with clients and to guiding them through difficult times and challenging legal procedures. Her passion for protecting the rights of clients facing criminal allegations has been a driving force behind the...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Tina Marie Fassnacht

    Tina Marie Fassnacht

    1.01 review
    Dutchess County Attorney
    Licensed for 29 years
    Review: "Wasn’t aggressive enough for my divorce proceedings and wasn’t knowledgeable either!! Made matters worse with her legal advice!! I’d never recommend her to anyone she should stick to what she knows and it’s not this!!"
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    Milena Pisano-McNally

    Milena Pisano-McNally

    1.01 review
    Dutchess County Attorney
    Licensed for 13 years
    Review: " June 9, 2025 Grievance Committee for the Ninth Judicial District 399 Knollwood Road, Suite 200 White Plains, NY 10603 RE: Juliet Gobler, Ashley Desir, Milena Pisano-McNally, Alexandra Schweitzer, and Rachel Chazin Halperin (CEO) of Lega..."
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    Andrew Steven Halperin

    Andrew Steven Halperin

    1.01 review
    Dutchess County Attorney
    Licensed for 60 years
    Practice Areas:  Tax, Oil and Gas, Guardianship and more
    Review: "This man literally charged us $10,000 for a letter to Albany to confirm executers. There was no mortgage and no debt. He didn’t even read the will. He didn’t read or explain the will, nor help us navigate in any way through this time. We literally..."
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    Emily Jane Westbrook

    Emily Jane Westbrook

    1.01 review
    Dutchess County Attorney
    Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Real Estate
    Review: "ineffective and not knowledgeable at all. she does not follow-up timely nor respond when contacted"
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    Stella Isaza

    Stella Isaza

    1.01 review
    Dutchess County Attorney
    Licensed for 31 years
    Review: "Refuses to speak on the phone only through email. Doesn’t answer all questions it’s like she does read what u write her. It has to be her way only ."
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    Daniel Colin Jackson

    Daniel Colin Jackson

    1.01 review
    Dutchess County Attorney
    Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Daniel C. Jackson, III is an associate attorney in the Criminal Department. Mr. Jackson represents clients on all types of criminal and traffic matters. He has tried cases to verdict both in New York State and the Commonwealth of Virginia. He has ...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Stephanie M. Roebuck

    Stephanie M. Roebuck

    1.01 review
    Dutchess County Attorney
    Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Education, Employment & Labor, State, Local And Municipal Law
    Bio: Stephanie M. Roebuck represents numerous public school districts as General Counsel, Labor Counsel and Special Education Counsel in Westchester, Putnam, Rockland and Nassau Counties, NY. She regularly handles school litigation matters in both stat...
    Rating:  6.7
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    Joseph Benton Steffy IV

    Joseph Benton Steffy IV

    1.01 review
    Dutchess County Attorney
    Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Business, Securities and Investment Fraud, General Practice
    Review: "I used this guy for a real estate case. All he thought about was getting his money. He had no interest in my case. At the trial, he kept falling asleep and did not say a word. He let the defendants speak for 2 hours straight without saying a w..."
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    Paul Joseph Goldstein

    Paul Joseph Goldstein

    1.01 review
    Dutchess County Attorney
    Licensed for 50 years
    Practice Areas:  Arbitration
    Review: "Goldstein has a large number of cases on the docket in Poughkeepsie at any given time. He churns his clients through with the least amount of work possible. He gives no attention to any given case,he just counts on volume for money. He was not res..."
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