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4.8 /5.0

52 Client Reviews

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Criminal Defense (20) Speeding & Traffic Ticket (11) DUI & DWI (5) Lawsuits & Disputes (5) Domestic Violence (3) Administrative Law (1) Car Accidents (1) Drug Crime (1) Expungement (1) Family (1) Immigration (1) Litigation (1)
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Posted by Laura | May 07, 2015 | Administrative Law

Does what he says he will do for you!

Mr. Abate handled a DMV issue for me and kept me informed throughout the entire case and made sure that he obtained the best reasonable outcome for me. Considering the situation, it was a very positive experience and I am extremely satisfied with his work.

Posted by Jenn | April 19, 2015

Made An Unbearable Situation Bearable

Mr Abate and His Staff were GREAT! Very knowledgeable and treated My Family and Myself with the utmost respect. I would recommend him to anyone!

Posted by anonymous | March 12, 2015 | Speeding & Traffic Ticket

traffic ticket

James Abate is a very good lawyer. I had a very good experience with his office too. There are no promises in this profession but he tried his best and everything worked out as expected. I was very relaxed and confident having James as my lawyer and would recommend him to anyone in need of a traff...ic violation representative.

Posted by Kboy | March 10, 2015 | Lawsuits & Disputes

A great choice

James and his staff were always respectful during a difficult and embarrassing time. I was always in charge of how the case went - no decisions were made without my approval. James is very knowledgeable and tries to find different angles to win your case. He was always available by phone and made... evening appointments to fit my schedule. I would definitely recommend him.

Posted by Anthonize | October 09, 2014 | Domestic Violence

Excellent Lawyer.

Excellent lawyer. Professional staff as well.they keep you update with your case status. Do not think twice to hire him. He handled my DV case very well and got sorted out quickly.

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