Top Rated New York Criminal Defense Lawyers

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation

Review: "I’ve never regretted calling Tucker when I’m in trouble whether it’s been big or small! So Im typically too busy to even think about leaving reviews nor have I ever until now… I had to let the world know that If you or someone you know ever finds ..."

Rating: 6.9

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Elder Law and more

Bio: Recognized as an "Access to Justice Champion" by the Nassau County Bar Association, Adam D'Antonio is an accomplished attorney with experience working in the public and private sectors. His practice areas include bankruptcy and foreclosure, crimin...

Rating: 9.7

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in New York

Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Made me feel comfortable going to court, which is important for innocent victims."

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "MR RAMSEY HANDLED A CRIMINAL MATTER FOR ME IN WHICH I WAS VERY SATISFIED WITH THE RESULT. HE WAS VERY FAMILIAR WITH THE SYSTEM AND THE COURT IN GENERAL. I UNDERSTAND THAT HE WAS A POLICE OFFICER IN HIS PREVIOUS CAREER, WHICH WAS A GREAT RESOURCE O..."

Rating: 6.7

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Car Accidents and more

Review: "Mr. Witherow consulted me about an important business matter. He was very thorough and explained things in non-technical terms that were easy to understand and thoroughly explained everything. I highly recommend him!"

Rating: 6.5

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Environmental and Natural Resources

Bio: Ria Rana is an associate in Goldberg Segalla’s Environmental Practice Group. With an exceptional knowledge of current environmental issues, laws, and policies and their impact on businesses, professionals, governments, and other municipal entities...

Rating: 8.9

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more

Bio: FRANK X CASALE JR. Frank X, Casale Jr., PLLC, has 35 years of experience in all areas of litigation and transactional law. Our clients' needs are our top priority. Mr. Casale was admitted to the New York State Bar in 1981. He is also admitted to p...

Rating: 7.0

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Landlord & Tenant, Family and more

Review: "He called me back, listened to my tenant issue. He explained my options in detail, went over pros and cons of each option. I recommend him."

Rating: 6.6

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Family

Review: "I worked with Leeza and I was her paralegal when she and I worked together at another law firm. At the time I was hired at the firm I was nervous but yet excited to embark in my new legal career. Leeza was the first attorney that I worked with on ..."

Rating: 6.8

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury

Bio: I am an attorney with a great deal of courtroom experience that is agrressive and very effective. I take on serious cases for people that would not have the resources or the experience to take on powerful institutions such as hospitals, insurance ...

Rating: 6.7

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "I cannot compliment his professionalism, knowledge and overall skills enough. I was looking at over $3000 in fines, 6 points on my license and possible suspension of my license for a year! Mr Rothman was able to keep me with NO points (0) on my li..."

Rating: 6.7

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Ethics and Professional Responsibility, Family

Review: "After 10 years and 4 different public defenders, Donna was court appointed to me for a very complex court case with my children's father. She was up against three other lawyers (including the county CPS lawyer) and never once was intimidated! S..."

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Mr. Watts beat my case. When I first met with him he made me feel we would beat my case from the start and gave me confidence. He does not always answer his phone but I knew I was good anyway because you can tell Criminal Defense is his passion...."

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Bio: I am a criminal defense attorney with a focus on drug possession cases, although I handle all types of criminal cases including larceny, assault and DUI. My fees are very reasonable and my consultations are free. Please email me at

Rating: 6.7

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: I have over 25 years experience. I began my career in the Queens County District Attorney's Office as a trial attorney. I have represented clients from all walks of life; other lawyers, doctors, politicians and teachers. I am available 24/7 - when...

Rating: 7.4

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Real Estate

Bio: John presently is the sole practitioner of the Law Firm of John M. Rodriguez, LLC., noteworthy for the litigation of complex and lengthy trial litigation in federal and state court. John has tried or represented clients from New York to Nebraska a...

Rating: 6.5

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