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    Jill Ruth Cohen

    Jill Ruth Cohen

    4.915 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Not all criminal defense lawyers start out protecting defendants. Jill R. Cohen, Esq., in fact, views her 15-plus years as a New Jersey criminal prosecutor as a wealth of vital experience she puts to excellent use everyday as she tirelessly defend...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Rajeh A Saadeh

    Rajeh A Saadeh

    4.780 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Real Estate and more
    Bio: Visit to learn more about Rajeh A. Saadeh! Rajeh A. Saadeh, the founding attorney of The Law Office of Rajeh A. Saadeh, L.L.C., devotes a substantial portion of his litigation practice to matrimonial and family law and handles all issues pertainin...
    Rating:  10
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    Daniel F. Deraney

    Daniel F. Deraney

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Landlord & Tenant, Contracts & Agreements and more
    Bio: “Though my focus during my education was on criminal litigation, I consider myself a problem-solver. In all walks of life, we encounter situations that may require an attorney to protect your rights, keep a watchful eye, or just give you the suret...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Romi S Saleh

    Romi S Saleh

    5.03 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "Greatest lawyer I know . Extremely professional and he actually cares about his clients. I only feel comfortable going to him."
    Rating:  9.2
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    Dean I. Schneider

    Dean I. Schneider

    5.06 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Real Estate and more
    Bio: For more than 40 years, the dedicated attorneys at Schneider Freiberger, P.C. have worked hard for New Jersey residents arrested for crimes, filing for divorce or bankruptcy, or suffering injuries in an accident. We provide a personalized approach...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Richard S Chadwick

    Richard S Chadwick

    5.014 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: I am the proud owner of the Chadwick Law Firm, LLC in Newark, New Jersey. I began my legal career as the Judicial Law Clerk for the Honorable Alexander H. Carver, III, J.S.C., in the Family Division of Bergen County. It was there that I learned th...
    Rating:  8.3
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    David Michael Simon

    David Michael Simon

    5.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Federal Crime and more
    Review: "I called David for advice on a very delicate legal matter. He answered the phone on the first call. Listened to what I had to say. Gave me his interpretation of what is going on. Very straight forward guy that clearly has the legal expertise and e..."
    Rating:  7.8
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    Brian S. Schiller

    Brian S. Schiller

    5.03 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Business and more
    Bio: Brian S. Schiller, co-founder and partner of Schiller McMahon, provides dedicated and comprehensive representation in the areas of plaintiff’s personal injury law, DUI defense and business litigation/transactions. In these capacities, Mr. Schiller...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Scott Christopher Arnette

    Scott Christopher Arnette

    5.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "Scott Arnette, Esq. represented me in a slip and fall case. Mr. Arnette was professional, ethical, and trustworthy. He exudes an energy and warmth coupled with a knowledge of the law that is outstanding. Scott was direct and very clear in presenti..."
    Rating:  9.0
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    Jeffrey Steven Arons

    Jeffrey Steven Arons

    4.826 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Real Estate and more
    Bio: Founding member and partner, Jeffrey Arons is a skilled litigator specializing in criminal defense, workmans compensation, no-fault insurance law, and landlord tenant law. Jeffrey graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2002, receivi...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Paul G Nittoly

    Paul G Nittoly

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Kisha M. Hebbon

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    Kisha M. Hebbon

    4.823 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: The Law Offices of Kisha M. Hebbon, LLC, is a law practice located in Franklin Township (Somerset County), New Jersey, providing services to clients throughout the entire State of New Jersey. Our law firm specializes in delivering the highest cali...
    Rating:  6.6
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    Ioannis Stavros Athanasopoulos

    Ioannis Stavros Athanasopoulos

    5.012 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Review: "Mr Ioannis Athanasopoulos is a very passionate and professional lawyer. Not only that, but I was extremely surprised to see he is very ethical as well. He handled my case with care and explained to me what was happening every step of the way. He c..."
    Rating:  8.0
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    Cristian Michael Towers

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    Cristian Michael Towers

    5.03 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "He was the best lawyer I've ever dealt with. He always kept me informed about what was going on. Also he was the case because he did exactly what he said he was going to do."
    Rating:  7.5
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    Sapana Shah

    Sapana Shah

    4.935 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: Sapana S. Shah, Attorney at LawOver the course of her career as a litigator, Ms. Shah has successfully handled hundreds of cases as a plaintiff's attorney and as a defense attorney for American International Group (AIG). Providing careful attentio...
    Rating:  8.5
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    John P Pieroni

    John P Pieroni

    4.86 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Bankruptcy & Debt and more
    Bio: I am criminal defense attorney who has been Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Criminal Trial Attorney.
    Rating:  7.7
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    Mario Zapicchi

    Mario Zapicchi

    3.45 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: The Law Office of Zapicchi Liller LLP is dedicated to providing clients in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey with the highest degree of integrity possible. We are proud to offer prompt, professional, and affordable legal services. Our firm practice...
    Rating:  9.0
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    Ronald B Thompson

    Ronald B Thompson

    5.013 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Civil Rights and more
    Bio: The knowledge gained from his former positions as a police officer and prosecutor, has equipped Mr. Thompson with in-depth knowledge and foresight necessary to achieve the best possible outcomes for his clients. His pleasant manner will minimize t...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Ernest G Ianetti

    Ernest G Ianetti

    5.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Family
    Bio: Ernest G. Ianetti, Esq. has been practicing law for over 30 years, since 1986. Ernest is a graduate of Rutgers University Law School, Newark, and a summa cum laude graduate of Fairleigh Dickinson University, Rutherford. Ernest is admitted to pract...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Charles J Uliano

    Charles J Uliano

    5.013 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Criminal Defense
    Review: "Great experience with Charles Uliano of Chamlin, Uliano & Walsh. Charles was professional, experienced, and clearly communicated his assessment of my situation. I was very confident in his ability to handle my case, which resulted in the best pos..."
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