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Over the past 37 years, Joe D’Andrea has earned a reputation as one of the premier criminal defense attorneys in Northeastern Pennsylvania, while aggressively defending the rights of individuals charged with various felonies and misdemeanors in both State and Federal Courts. Throughout his career, Scranton criminal lawyer Joe D'Andrea has zealously represented hundreds of individuals, corporations, and business entities that have been accused of crimes, which include, but are not limited to, Murder, Vehicular Homicide, Manslaughter, Rape, Delivery and Possession with Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance, Child Pornography, DUI, White Collar Crimes, Assault, Arson and Forgery. Based upon his proven results and prolific reputation, Joe has had the pleasure of representing a diverse client base, which includes political officials, doctors, lawyers, bankers, “average Joes and Janes”, students, and pro bono representation of indigent defendants.
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State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1985
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2003
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Posted by Mark | August 18, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Thee Best
Today I was faceing in the sentencing guide lines of 10-20 years in prison. My criminal back ground qualifies me for enhanced sentencing due to multiple prior convictions.. ( with the gravity score of a refel) When one hires and or retains representaion in a pending criminal matter... There is no...
Posted by Brian | June 04, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Lackawanna court
Mr D’andrea was an extremely valuable asset who first played a huge role in helping me get sober and second represented me all through the court process and managed to get me the best outcome of my situation. I’m extremely grateful for his experience and expertise. He is like Allstate. Ur in good h...
Posted by Maria | May 20, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
AMAZING!!!! Empathetic, Professional, but a SHARK nonetheless
I found myself in an unfortunate legal matter at the end of January 2020. I made the mistake of hiring another so called attorney at that time , who did absolutely nothing but take my money and make the situation worse . THEN .. I sent a message on Joe’s website to ask a second opinion. He literally ...
Posted by Jose | January 28, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Best lawyer in town
So I caught a drug case in 2019 hired a lawyer from Philly had a lot to loose was doing good at the time of my arrest and continued too while out on bail that lawyer was laid of from his firm due to COVID but he had managed to knock all my drug charges down to a m3 paraphernalia but the da refused to...
Posted by Michael | December 26, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Top notch criminal defense attorney
I was set to be charged with several felonies but Joe got out on front of my case and these weapon related felonies were not included in the charges. The felony I was charged with,manufacture of a controlled substance, not an easy charge to a judge or D.A. to overlook, Joe convinced them to allow a p...
"If you need a criminal defense attorney in Northeastern Pennsylvania, you could not do better than to use Joe D'Andrea."
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This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2003.
Suspension issued in PA, 2003
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1985 - 1987
Assistant District Attorney, Lackawanna County District Attorney
2000 - Present
Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
1990 - Present
NORMLLegal Committee
1988 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense AttorneysLifetime Member
1987 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
1985 - Present
Lackawanna Bar AssociationMember
1985 - Present
Pennsylvania Bar AssociationMember
All Charges were withdrawn
Dismissed
Probation
Powell received 18 months
Probation
1984
JD - Juris Doctor
1980
BS - Bachelor of Science
English
Spanish
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