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Posted by Zach | August 01, 2024 | Hired Attorney

Carl has got to be the best DUI attorney in the state…hands down!

I just finished a personal legal situation that began in 2021 and only just got resolved now in 2024. I live 1200 miles away from Mr. Spector because I had moved during this ordeal. It was my first time ever dealing with any criminal proceedings or having to defend myself in a court. I cannot say eno...ugh about Carl, he’s absolutely amazing. He’s thorough, very well spoken and clearly an expert at what he does. He is a true confidant to his clients, he gives you sound advice, very upfront with everything. When you watch Carl work on your behalf against a prosecutor, it’s a relief knowing that you have such great representation. Carl was able to get me a better resolution than I even wanted/expected. He stopped me from even considering accepting a plea deal because he knew he was capable of much better. I anticipate that if I chose a different attorney, I would not be in the amazing position I am today. It seems to me another attorney may have just compromised with prosecution and advised me to accept. I went from facing several serious charges and penalties…to pleading to a minor traffic offense. Truly amazing. After getting me an outstanding result, Carl even then began arguing on my behalf to get a $500 state surcharge waived, which I wasn’t even aware of. The judge actually included a provision for that possibility at the end of my proceedings. The judge had to look in a law book to reference what Carl was talking about, that’s the kind of knowledge and prestige he possesses. I have already recommended Carl to a family member regarding services and he will be my go to person in NY or NJ should I ever need representation again. He truly cares about his clients. Thank you so much Carl!

Posted by Eric | March 29, 2023 | Hired Attorney

Dr

Carl was wonderful, clear and concise and was able to carry me through the process in a professional and sensitive manner.

Posted by Joe | September 29, 2021 | Hired Attorney

There is no one better than Carl Spector

I was put in a situation where I needed to find a lawyer. I spent hours doing extensive research on who I should speak to about my concern. I was being investigated for something, I just had no idea what. So without understanding the nature of the charges, I had to find someone who would be able to d...o it all. After countless hours of reading reviews of different attorneys, there was something about Carl Spector that stood out to me. I followed my intuition and only bothered to reach out to Carl.  On our consultation call, there was not much to figure out as I had no idea what I was being investigated for. He provided me with a simple and clear game plan, his calm and clear expertise in his field had me feeling relieved. I decided to move forward with him and he began to figure out what was going on. He found out what I was being charged for, and I had no problem putting the fate of my future in his hands.  For most lawyers, they are dealing with cases where the defendant is guilty, and their job is to get them the best deal, or to escape the charges through some technicality. This was a unique situation where I was literally putting my life in his hands, because if he failed to defend me from these charges, I would end up spending jail for the bulk of my life for something I did not do. Talk about stressing him out.  Carl approached this case with the highest level of care and attention. He clocked in hundreds, thousands of hours sitting down with me and going over my defense, and pouring over the mountains of evidence I had to prove my innocence. Not only did he do everything in his power to give me the best plan of action for every obstacle that came up, he is also did everything in his power to understand where I was coming from and the circumstances I was dealing with. I can't imagine any attorney putting this much time and care into any single case. Not only did he keep me calm with his expertise, but he also kept me from ever panicking for anything, because I knew he was genuinely concerned about me.  Carl and I developed a relationship that is unlike any other I have. I don't trust anyone but Carl, I would never put my life in anyone else's hands. It was a blessing to have found him, it almost seems like destiny. If you are looking for someone who will push the limits to defend you at all costs, he is your guy. I am no stranger to lawyers, I have hired lawyers to defend me before, and they are all a joke compared to Carl. He is in a class of his own, if you are looking for the most professional, efficient, and effective attorney, look no further.  He got my case dismissed, and I now am a free man. I literally owe him my freedom, I know if I had chosen to use any other lawyer, I would have been lucky if I got 10% as much attention to my case as he put in. Do not hesitate to call Carl to defend your freedom. I am forever in debt to the truly amazing, Carl Spector. Thank you Carl, may god bless you and your loved ones. 

Posted by Abner | October 02, 2020 | Hired Attorney

CDL Driver Who beat Refusal !

Where do I start ..Sorry for not writing this earlier but with everything going on in the world right now I finally got the time and all I can say is WOW ! Thank you Carl for everything you’ve done for me not only did you save me from losing my job you beat a REFUSAL case that the odds were against ...me ..u really Took your time with me and kept it 100% all the time and that’s what I appreciated more then anything .. When I was first looking for lawyers you were the only one who provided me information that kept me at ease.Every other Lawyer I contacted just wanted their money and to keep Me in the dark And wanted me to pay before they told me anything .you on the other hand showed me that you really cared and Provided me a lot of useful information before I even hired you and that’s why I’m glad I chose you .Can’t thank you enough..The day I got arrested I got hit with 6 tickets From ,School zone ,Refusal ,reckless driving ,Carless driving and Dui .. This was my first time getting into serious trouble with the law and I’m glad I went with you because you did it Carl . You beat my case and got me out of there with a slap on the wrist. (carless driving& improper left turn) ..ANYONE looking for a Lawyer who will go the extra mile and really cares look no further this is your guy. Glad to have met you not only will you be my forever lawyer but my also glad to have made you my friend Thank You!

Carl Spector

Replied last October 02, 2020

Abner, Thank you for the great review! Your case was very challenging and you were very patient. It is hard for people to navigate the court system on their own. It is even challenging for attorneys when certain results can be out of reach. In your case our persistence and patience paid off. Be well and thanks again.

Posted by G | November 29, 2019 | Hired Attorney

Excellent Lawyer Who Truly Cares About His Clients

I was in a tough spot and Carl was there for me. He took the time to explain the process to me and my wife each step of the way. With his guidance, I received the best outcome possible. Carl didn't treat me as a client. He was compassionate and showed that he truly cared about the outcome.

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