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Barbara Lynn Gionta

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Rating: 7.9

Licensed for 31 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at New City, NY
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

107 North Main Street, New City, NY

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Licenses

Licensed in New York for 31 years

State: New York

Acquired: 1995

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Licensed in New Jersey for 31 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 1995

License Administratively Revoked

No misconduct found

Location

Law Office of Barbara L. Gionta, PC

107 North Main Street, New City, NY, 10956

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Barbara Lynn Gionta's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

7 Client Reviews

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Posted by Gina | May 12, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Barbara Gionta is an amazing attorney !

If I could give Barbara Gionta 10 stars, I would. Facing false allegations was the most terrifying experience of my life, however Barbara was my rock. She was calm, strategic, and professional, immediately putting me at ease. She didn’t treat me like a case number, she treated me like a person, wi...th dignity and respect . Thanks to her aggressive advocacy and deep knowledge of the law, my case was dismissed . Barbara Gionta is worth every penny—don't hesitate to hire her!

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Michael Diederich

Criminal defense lawyer | Nov 13

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"Ms. Gionta is a very client-oriented person, always keeping the best interests of her client in mind. She is highly skilled, especially in criminal law and matrimonial law, and a great advocate. I recommend her highly."

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Experience

Rating:  7.9 (Very Good)

Work Experience

2020 - 2023

First Assistant District ATtorney, Rockland County District ATtorney's Office

2016 - 2020

Deputy Town Attorney, Town Of Orangetown

2006 - 2006

Judge, Rockland County Court

2000 - 2019

Attorney, Law Office of Barbara L Gionta

2000 - 2006

Attorney, Rockland County Public Defender

Education

1994

Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University

JD - Juris Doctor

1990

St. John's University

BS - Bachelor of Science Finance

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