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    Toni Ann Russo

    Toni Ann Russo

    4.421 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Bio: Never underestimate the value of an experienced legal professional. With over 30 years of serving the Bergen County area and beyond, the Law Offices Of Toni Ann Russo, LLC are your resource for Family Law including Divorce, D.Y.F.S, Domestic Viole...
    Rating:  9.5
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    John P McDonald

    John P McDonald

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
    Bio: As a founding partner of McDonald & Rogers, LLC, John concentrates his practice almost exclusively in federal and state litigation. John provides defense for individuals in both civil and criminal litigation, as well as employees under investigati...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Christopher D Adams

    Christopher D Adams

    3.02 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Ethics & Professional Responsibility and more
    Review: "Mr. Adams is an excellent attorney who is prepared and professional. He made me feel like a very important client, even though my case was not very big. I would absolutely hire Mr. Adams again."
    Rating:  10
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    Lawrence S Horn

    Lawrence S Horn

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 56 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business
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    Michael V Elward

    Michael V Elward

    5.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Review: "Mr. Elward represented me in a criminal matter. He is an expectional attorney and a very clean man. I was told by my previous attorney that Jail was inevitable. Mr. Elward helped me avoid jail and got me a great result. I would highly recomment hi..."
    Rating:  7.6
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    Alexander B. Dranov

    Alexander B. Dranov

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Immigration and more
    Bio: I have been in practice for 30 years. Have experience in personal injury, immigration, family, business, litigation, contracts and criminal matters.
    Rating:  7.8
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    Tara L Yodice

    Tara L Yodice

    4.962 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: When facing a criminal or traffic charge, you want an attorney who will act swiftly to protect your rights and advocate zealously for your interests. At Yodice Law Group, Tara Yodice, together with her associates, have extensive experience fightin...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Norman M. Hobbie

    Norman M. Hobbie

    5.02 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Class Action, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "Was recommended to Mr. Norman Hobbie by my father who has been a residing judge for over 40 years... I was told that he is the only lawyer in the state that can make the value of my case exceed any of my expectations. Without a doubt, Mr. Hobbie w..."
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    Allison F. Schumer

    Allison F. Schumer

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I like my job! I limit my practice to Criminal Defense in the Superior court and prefer cases in Essex County where I have been practicing law for the past 10 years. If you are interested in an attorney who can spot the legal issues in a case, wri...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Joseph P Depa

    Joseph P Depa

    5.03 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Joe Depa is a excellent criminal defense attorney. He helped me out when I was in a hell storm of trouble. His long term practice and knowledge in the practice of criminal law shows a lot between his performance outside the court room and within. ..."
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    Ryan J. Clark

    Ryan J. Clark

    5.09 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Administrative Law, Medical Malpractice and more
    Bio: Ryan J. Clark is a partner at Lenox Law Firm where he now focuses on medical malpractice defense and representing and advising school districts in administrative matters while continuing to handle a residual caseload of select family and criminal ...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Edward F Borden

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    Edward F Borden

    1.01 review
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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, White Collar Crime and more
    Rating:  9.5
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    Albert P Mollo

    Albert P Mollo

    5.06 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Al was my attorney for a case that, due to his expertise and dedication, resulted in a favorable outcome for my family. Al is knowledgeable, accessible and professional. I have recommended his services to both friends and family members. They were..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Jillian Renee Elko

    Jillian Renee Elko

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor
    Review: "I my name is Nicholas I was consulted with Jillian Elko and I had the honor of her being my public defender and she did the best job she that could have been done possibly she was the best attorney I've had in 10 years to being involved in the sys..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Robert S Joseph

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    Robert S Joseph

    3.53 reviews
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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 54 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Personal Injury and more
    Rating:  7.4
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    John C Vandenberg

    John C Vandenberg

    5.02 reviews
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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and more
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    Albert W Allison

    Albert W Allison

    5.05 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation and more
    Review: "Al has helped me not only win my case but understand the ins and outs of my case from beginning to end. I have never been involved with courts or the terminology that’s inside the court room. He had meticulous attention to all the details and made..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Chirag D Mehta

    Chirag D Mehta

    5.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "Over a half a year ago I was charged with a fourth degree felony due to simply being at the wrong place at the wrong time as I never looked for trouble my entire life. In my case, I found myself in a situation where trouble found me. Never having ..."
    Rating:  7.7
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    Dennis Wixted

    Dennis Wixted

    3.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Government and more
    Review: "This is the attorney you want to defend you. He is respected in courts in NJ. His Firm is not afraid of the judge or prosecutor. He has his clients interest first."
    Rating:  8.5
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    Justin Nicholas Moore

    Justin Nicholas Moore

    5.015 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Military Law, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I am an attorney who is passionate about defending people and the freedoms that this country affords them. From a very young age I knew I wanted to be a lawyer and I knew I wanted to be the type of lawyer who is in a courtroom fighting for people ...
    Rating:  6.7
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