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    James Lawrence Quinn

    James Lawrence Quinn

    5.06 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Review: "My attorney James Quinn was very effective and instrumental in reuniting my family despite strong opposition. He is kind, compassionate and very informative; he can separate the wheat from the chaff in order to get your optimal result. I highly re..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Stephen Anthony Gargiulo

    Stephen Anthony Gargiulo

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: Experienced NYC & Long Island Criminal Defense, Family Law & MatrimonialAttorney, Stephen A. Gargiulo provides professional, aggressive representation and will ensure that clients receive personalized and dedicated attention as he fights for the b...
    Rating:  6.5
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    John Joseph Phelan

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice, Arbitration and more
    Bio: Litigation attorney since 1983 specializing in all facets of trial work with over 125 jury verdicts in that time period representing both defendants and plaintiffs
    Rating:  8.7
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    Patrick J. Brown

    Patrick J. Brown

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "Patrick Brown is an excellent lawyer, he helped when my son got hurt on his bike, finding the source of the accident,was a recall on the bike. Mr Brown gave it his all resulting in a win win situation! I would highly recommend him!"
    Rating:  6.7
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    Michael Paul

    Michael Paul

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "This is for me the most trusted Lawyer I ever got to hired and the only one I ever hired. he is very positive trustworthy, sincere, honest got me thru unforeseen situation. I recommend Mr. Mickael Paul for the best Lawyer in Queens NY."
    Rating:  6.5
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    James Padraig McEleney

    James Padraig McEleney

    4.25 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: James McEleney was born and raised in the Hudson Valley. He was inspired to go into law after working with local legend D. James O’Neil, Esq. While attending law school, he worked with the Dutchess County Public Defender’s Office and Legal Service...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Kyle B. Watters

    Kyle B. Watters

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Watters is one of a hand few attorneys that i feel are honest and compentent at his profession. Mr. Watters took on my case at a very late stage and did more for me than what another attorney did in 2 years. his honest, fair and kept me inform..."
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    Virginia Giselle Alvarez

    Virginia Giselle Alvarez

    4.615 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Throughout my years practicing law I have realized that quality representation needs to be partnered with concern. Often we are dealing with people's livelihoods, their families and matters that could have a far reaching affect. It is my aim to in...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Frank Richard Hurley

    Frank Richard Hurley

    5.03 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: F. Richard Hurley earned his Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from Pace University in 1983 and his Juris Doctor from Brooklyn Law School in 1989. He was admitted to the New York State Bar on December 5, 1990. In addition, he was ad...
    Rating:  6.7
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    David Zalman Nisnewitz

    David Zalman Nisnewitz

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 60 years
    Practice Areas:  Social Security & Disability, Criminal Defense
    Review: "Early of last year 2014-2015 my finance had rendered the legal services of David Z. Nisnewitz Esq. to represent her as her legal advisor, and counsel for a claim against the conglomerate Insurance Co. (Hartford) for an insurance policy she had ge..."
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    George W. Galgano

    George W. Galgano

    5.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Real Estate
    Bio: Representing individuals charged with crimes in New York State courts and federal courts throughout the United States. Defending clients at trial and on appeal in matters including bank fraud, securities fraud, health care fraud, violations of RIC...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Joan Beverly Brown

    Joan Beverly Brown

    5.05 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I was arrested for alleged technical violations from NYS post-release supervision. I was arrested on February 25 2021, my fiancée contacted Ms. Brown roughly 3-5 days later after my parole officer tried to lie to me and state I couldn’t have my ow..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Helene Mark

    Helene Mark

    4.636 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI
    Bio: A former Manhattan lawyer, attorney Helene Mark serves all New York's five boroughs and NewJersey. Ms. Mark understands the law as it is practiced in the real world as well. As a result, sheprovides her clients with legal advice responsive to whic...
    Rating:  7.0
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    Farrukh Nuridinov

    Farrukh Nuridinov

    4.826 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Family and more
    Bio: Welcome to Law firm of Farrukh NuridinovThe Law Offices of Farrukh Nuridinov P.C. was established to provide our clients with the best criminal defense in New York. It is our goal to make sure that our clients will never feel alone. Facing a trial...
    Rating:  6.1
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    Jared Mark Kneitel

    Jared Mark Kneitel

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Jared Kneitel is an attorney that cares about his client. While he is handling several cases at once, this attorney makes sure each case is given the full attention needed to get... and he made dismiss my case and clean my record thank you"
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    Eric Ross Bernstein

    Eric Ross Bernstein

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I hired Mr. Bernstein for an extremely embarrassing situation, whereby I was out with my wife for dinner and had a few drinks. While I was no where near drunk there was a check point just down the road from the restaurant when we pulled out. With ..."
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    Michele Hauser

    Michele Hauser

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, General Practice and more
    Review: "I've known and retained Michele Hauser as an attorney for 5 years. I have found her to be diligent, capable, assertive, aggressive, well informed and honest."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Richard Mark Vladimir

    Richard Mark Vladimir

    5.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Real Estate
    Bio: Graduated from Brooklyn Law School in 1995. Received a Master of Science degree in Public Management from SUNY at Stony Brook in 1987 and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from The American University in Washington, D.C. in 1985. Inte...
    Rating:  8.2
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    John P. Pedranghelu

    John P. Pedranghelu

    5.03 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Review: "Mr. Pedranghelu, is a consummate professional and a true gentleman with a heart. He is a master of his craft and a rare talent in the Court room. I've had lawyers in the past who just cared about draining my retainer with frivolous hours of billin..."
    Rating:  7.2
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    James William Magee

    James William Magee

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation
    Rating:  8.6
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