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    Scott Glen Cerbin

    Scott Glen Cerbin

    5.023 reviews
    New York Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Appeals
    Bio: Biography: Scott began his legal career as an intern in the Major Offense Prosecution Bureau of the Legal Aid Society's Brooklyn Office in 2001. He regularly tries criminal and civil rights cases throughout New York City winning numerous jury verd...
    Rating:  10
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    Ira S. Newman

    Ira S. Newman

    4.58 reviews
    New York Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 59 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Employment & Labor, Education and more
    Bio: Admitted: 1967, New York; 1975, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; 1990, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York; 1993, U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York; 2000, U.S. District Court, Western District of N...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Richard A. Hochhauser

    Richard A. Hochhauser

    5.012 reviews
    New York Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I am a criminal defense attorney handling misdemeanor and felony matters in county and district courts on Long Island and in the Five Buroughs. As a former prosecutor, including being assigned to a specialty DWI prosecution unit, I know what it ta...
    Rating:  10
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    Melissa D Wischerath

    Melissa D Wischerath

    4.73 reviews
    New York Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Personal Injury, Defective and Dangerous Products and more
    Bio: Melissa Wischerath is an experienced trial attorney having obtained multiple federal and state jury trial verdicts and settlements on behalf of her clients. She maintains an active practice and litigates civil matters in state and federal courts a...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Mark Henry Pollard

    Mark Henry Pollard

    5.020 reviews
    New York Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "This is a wonderful, genuine lawyer. I’m so grateful to even had him on my side he very understanding. He works hard. He cares about you. He fight very hard for you. He is one of the best lawyers and I truly will recommend him for anybody especial..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Richard Michael Gutierrez

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    Richard Michael Gutierrez

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    New York Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury and more
    Our lawyers are tenacious — we know the law and work hard to get results. We are licensed to handle state and federal claims. We provide insightful advice and implement successful strategies for every phase of the judicial process: settlement, tri...
    Rating:  9.3
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    James Nelson Thomas

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    James Nelson Thomas

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    New York Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Employment & Labor, Discrimination and more
    Rating:  9.1
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    Tanvir Haque Rahman

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    Tanvir Haque Rahman

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    New York Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Employment & Labor, Discrimination and more
    Bio: Tanvir Rahman is a Senior Associate at Wigdor LLP. Mr. Rahman, an experienced trial lawyer, focuses his practice representing both plaintiffs and management in the areas of labor and employment law, commercial law, civil rights law, appellate liti...
    Rating:  10
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    Andrew Lieb

    Andrew Lieb

    5.01 review
    New York Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Discrimination, Litigation and more
    Bio: Andrew M. Lieb established Lieb at Law, P.C. in 2008. His litigation focus includes discrimination issues in employment, real estate, and education, as well as handling complex business disputes and the rapidly emerging field of AI compliance and ...
    Rating:  10
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    Jason Louis Leventhal

    Jason Louis Leventhal

    5.02 reviews
    New York Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Personal Injury, Defective and Dangerous Products and more
    Review: "Jason did a very good job with my case EVEN THOUGH I feel my case could have went further then it went but I appreciate what Jason did for me and my sister. I have incidents like this doesn't have happen more often and maybe things can change. Tha..."
    Rating:  8.2
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    David A Bythewood

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    David A Bythewood

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    New York Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Litigation and more
    Choosing a lawyer can be a very stressful experience. Because of this, I always give the first consultation for free in order to determine if I am able to help the potential client. During this consultation, the client is fully briefed on my opini...
    Rating:  10
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    Jonathan M Bernstein

    Jonathan M Bernstein

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    New York Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Employment & Labor
    Bio: Jonathan M. Bernstein, a partner in the firm's Albany office, concentrates his practice in municipal liability, general litigation, professional liability, aviation law, land use and zoning, appellate advocacy, and defending civil rights and emplo...
    Rating:  10
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    Florian Miedel

    Florian Miedel

    5.05 reviews
    New York Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Securities & Investment Fraud
    Review: "I am a 45 year old Ivy League educated (both undergrad and grad) married parent of two, and professional living in Manhattan. Due to poor judgment, immaturity, and a lapse of control, I was arrested in April 2017 for 3rd degree assault. I am also ..."
    Rating:  9.7
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    O. Andrew F. Wilson

    O. Andrew F. Wilson

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    New York Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Litigation
    Bio: Mr. Wilson focuses on complex commercial and constitutional litigation. He has tried cases and argued appeals in state and federal courts and arbitral proceedings.
    Rating:  9.8
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    Eric James Warner

    Eric James Warner

    5.012 reviews
    New York Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Wrongful Termination, Discrimination and more
    Bio: Eric Warner is the owner of the Law Office of Eric J. Warner, LLC in New York, New York and Basking Ridge, New Jersey. He was admitted to the New Jersey Bar, 2007, the New York Bar, 2007 and the Pennsylvania Bar, 2012. He is also a member of the U...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Justin M. Roper

    Justin M. Roper

    5.01 review
    New York Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Real Estate, Criminal Defense and more
    Review: "I know Justin well and he represented me in a criminal matter. I was frightened by the court system and he helped me understand it. He got me a better offer than I thought I would get and I will always be grateful. I wish him nothing but the best."
    Rating:  7.8
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    Rohit Kumar

    Rohit Kumar

    5.03 reviews
    New York Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Personal Injury, Employment & Labor and more
    Bio: Rohit Kumar, Esq. understands the impact that unexpected events can have on your life and your well-being. He has diligently represented hundreds of clients in a variety of serious accident cases, which include motor vehicle accidents, constructio...
    Rating:  10
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    Jessica Smith

    Jessica Smith

    5.01 review
    New York Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Defective and Dangerous Products, Litigation and more
    Bio: Jessica Smith received her bachelor’s degree in 2009 from Hofstra University (B.A., Political Science). She received her J.D. in 2012 from the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University. Ms. Smith was admitted to practice in New York Sta...
    Rating:  10
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    Jeffrey L. Emdin

    Jeffrey L. Emdin

    4.914 reviews
    New York Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Family, Criminal Defense and more
    Bio: Jeffrey L. Emdin is a graduate of the Boston University School of Law class of 1986. After graduation he was hired to work as an Assistant District Attorney in Bronx County, New York. In 1990 he left the District Attorney's Office to start his own...
    Rating:  8.2
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    David Evan Gottlieb

    David Evan Gottlieb

    5.01 review
    New York Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Employment & Labor, Discrimination and more
    Bio: David E. Gottlieb is a Partner at Wigdor LLP and is an aggressive and zealous advocate for employees who have been subjected to harassment, discrimination, retaliation, and wage and hour violations. Mr. Gottlieb has represented thousands of employ...
    Rating:  10
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