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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 anonymous | March 11, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Excellent Attorney
On two separate hearings Attorney D’Andrea won our case. He puts you at ease when you meet with him. He explains the process and procedures so you know what to expect.
Posted by Dania | November 22, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Top-Notch Criminal Defense Lawyer
I cannot recommend Joseph D’Andrea enough! His expertise in criminal defense law is truly remarkable. My husband was facing a serious alleged felony charge, and I was incredibly stressed and worried about the outcome. From the moment I hired Joe, he provided me with unwavering support and guidance. H...
Posted by anonymous | November 03, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Great Lawyer
I received a call stating I had a warrant out and was being charged with a felony concealed carry without a license. Joe was referred to me by a friend that knew he was a great defense attorney. When I spoke with him the first time he was great, it was a Friday and they wanted me to turn myself in Mo...
Posted by anonymous | October 26, 2021 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
The Best
Joe D'Andrea in one of the best legal investments I’ve ever made, he did a superb job with my case advising me on the steps I should take to benefit my DUI situation. He developed a well thought out strategy on how to manage my case to get the best possible outcome. Mr D'Andrea made sure I understoo...
Posted by Jose | January 28, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Drug Crime
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...
"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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