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    Edward V. Sapone

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    Edward V. Sapone

    4.621 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Federal Crime
    Review: "Edward took me on as a client in a moments notice. He was there for me when I needed him. My case was very complex and Edward took more then enough time with me getting to know the case and myself. Hindsight, it was more time then I thought then. ..."
    Rating:  10
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    Jonathan Kaye

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    Jonathan Kaye

    4.939 reviews
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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    The only call that you NEED to make! Call now 718-395-4620!
    Rating:  8.3
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    Cindy Nicola Brown

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    Cindy Nicola Brown

    4.932 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Family and more
    Bio: Cindy N. Brown practices in the areas of criminal defense, civil litigation, family law, and landlord/tenant, defending the interests of the everyday man. While she feels strongly about the work that she does for all her clients, she is especially...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Glenn Richard Bruno

    Glenn Richard Bruno

    4.9148 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Glenn R. Bruno, Esq. is an exceptionally seasoned criminal defense attorney. He strives to make clients as comfortable as possible and is committed to providing an honest, straightforward assessment of your situation given the information availabl...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Michael Anthony Schillinger

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    Michael Anthony Schillinger

    5.09 reviews
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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    I am proud to serve the New York City, Long Island, and Westchester areas. Having served the public for most of my career, I know what it means to fight for my clients!
    Rating:  8.9
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    Matthew L. Kolken

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    Matthew L. Kolken

    5.0134 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Asylum
    Kolken & Kolken is a full-service U.S. immigration law firm handling cases in all 50 States.
    Rating:  10
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    P. Adam Militello

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    P. Adam Militello

    5.048 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Effective, Experienced Criminal Defense with Outstanding Client Reviews. Free phone consultations.
    Rating:  10
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    Scott B. Black

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    Scott B. Black

    5.093 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    We aggressively fight to have your DWI / CRIMINAL /TRAFFIC matter completely dismissed or reduced !!
    Rating:  9.0
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    Todd Andrew Spodek

    Todd Andrew Spodek

    5.0214 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: Criminal Defense: A second generation defense lawyer, Mr. Spodek represents clients in criminal investigations, grand jury investigations, violation, misdmeanor and felony cases throughout New York State. Mr Spodek has sucessfuly resolved criminal...
    Rating:  10
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    James C. Hopkins

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    James C. Hopkins

    5.02 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    James Hopkins has been a tough, resourceful, innovative Criminal Defense Attorney for over forty years
    Rating:  9.6
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    Christopher Jude Pelli

    Christopher Jude Pelli

    5.039 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: I'm a 49-year old life-long resident of upstate NY. I've been practicing in the areas of personal injury and criminal law for the past 21 years. And believe it or not, I have almost always wanted to be a lawyer - ever since the fifth grade! I know...
    Rating:  10
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    Paul Gianelli

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    Paul Gianelli

    5.03 reviews
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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 55 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Bio: I have practicing law for 41 years. I began as a staff attorney for the Legal Aid Society (Public Defender) and then joined the suffolk County District Attorney's Office for 3 years heading the white collar investigation bureau and then serving as...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Thomas Arthur Kenniff

    Thomas Arthur Kenniff

    5.0107 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Military Law
    Bio: As a former New York Assistant District Attorney and ARMY JAG Officer, my experience in criminal law and tax matters is both extensive and diverse. Unlike many "general practitioners" my practice is devoted exclusively to defending those accused o...
    Rating:  10
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    Phillip Christopher Hamilton

    Phillip Christopher Hamilton

    5.037 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Employment & Labor
    Bio: Phillip C. Hamilton stands at the pinnacle of his profession as a highly sought-after trial attorney and litigator, celebrated for his exceptional track record in delivering tangible results for his clients. With extensive experience, Phillip cons...
    Rating:  10
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    Marc A Fernich

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    Marc A Fernich

    1.515 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Litigation
    Review: "Fantastic lawyer. I was initially sceptical of Marc's ability to represent me given the nature of the charges I was facing, however he reassured me that he had represented numerous clients accused of sex trafficking minors and that this would not ..."
    Rating:  10
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    Deborah Colson

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    Deborah Colson

    5.07 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, White Collar Crime and more
    Former federal defender with over 20 years experience. Persistent and aggressive advocate.
    Rating:  10
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    Jonathan David Cohn

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    Jonathan David Cohn

    5.073 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Available 24/7. Focused on alcohol-related offenses and criminal defense. Call 518-317-5020
    Rating:  10
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    Richard C. Southard

    Richard C. Southard

    4.943 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: The Law Office of Richard Southard specializes in providing clients from all walks of life, top-notch legal representation in civil and criminal litigation throughout New York State. Richard Southard has an unsurpassable track record of winning ve...
    Rating:  10
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    Dominic H. Saraceno

    Dominic H. Saraceno

    4.956 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Mr. Saraceno has handled many of the most high profile cases in Western New York over the last two decades, winning homicide trials, rape trials, kidnapping trials, assault trials, larceny trials and DWI/DUI trials. Mr. Saraceno has often appeared...
    Rating:  10
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    Stewart L Orden

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    Stewart L Orden

    4.86 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Award Winning Criminal Defense Attorney Building Strong Defenses for Our Clients.
    Rating:  9.1
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