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    Russell Anthony DePersia

    Russell Anthony DePersia

    5.014 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence
    Bio: In his first year as an undergrad, Russell DePersia attended Albright College in Reading, Pennsylvania, where he pursued his studies and the sport of basketball with equal passion. After his freshman year at Albright, Russ transferred to Rutgers U...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Suzanne Axel

    Suzanne Axel

    5.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: AXEL LAW LLC is a criminal defense law firm founded by Suzanne Axel, Esq. Suzanne is a dedicated and experienced advocate who represents individuals facing serious charges in State, Federal, and Municipal courts throughout New Jersey. AXEL LAW is ...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Michael Justice

    Michael Justice

    4.839 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Review: "Once again Michael was able to help me keep my driver's license. I hired Mike to represent me at a DMV license suspension hearing stemming from a 5 point reckless driving ticket. I was looking at a 270 day license suspension. I left the hearing wi..."
    Rating:  7.5
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    Richard J Sparaco

    Richard J Sparaco

    4.45 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Richard Sparaco was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1956. He has over 30 years of courtroom trial experience and an Avvo rating of "Excellent." You can see his ratings and review at . Courts he is admitted to practice: State of New Jersey, Commonwea...
    Rating:  8.5
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    Mitchell Melnikoff

    Mitchell Melnikoff

    5.012 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 61 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Real Estate
    Bio: Controlled annual flow of 250 files, including 75-100 active trialmatters; averaged 6 trials to jury verdict per year; appeared in state and federal courts to conduct bench and jury trials of claims arisingfrom: personal injury, wrongful death, pr...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Michael L Pescatore

    Michael L Pescatore

    5.03 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: With more than 25 years of successful legal experience, Michael Pescatore, Esq. provides high-quality legal advocacy to clients throughout New Jersey facing hardship through Motor Vehicle, Motorcycle and Pedestrian & Bicycle Accidents,Accidents In...
    Rating:  10
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    Yan Rudikh

    Yan Rudikh

    4.312 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Family and more
    Bio: an Rudikh, Esq. originally emigrated from the Ukraine. He is fluent in the Russian language. Bankruptcy Law (Ch.7 and Ch. 13) Criminal Law Family Law Immigration Law DUI/DWI and Traffic Violations Civil Litigation Education: J.D. from Seton Hall L...
    Rating:  9.1
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    William Les Hartman

    William Les Hartman

    5.075 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Very positive experience. Professional, responsive and understanding. My outcome was better than what I was expecting. Thanks again for excellent representation!!"
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    Michael Delate Schaller

    Michael Delate Schaller

    5.07 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Michael D. Schaller was admitted to practice in the State of New Jersey in 1998. Michael dedicates his practice to criminal defense matters in both municipal and county courts. Previous to joining KKJ&M, Michael was a member of the New Jersey Stat...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Steven Alan Traub

    Steven Alan Traub

    5.05 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: About Steven TraubYour Criminal Defense Attorneys In Cherry Hill New JerseyIf you’re looking for the right criminal defense attorney in New Jersey to handle your case, you’ve found the right law office. The Law Offices of Steven A. Traub are guide...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Brian S. Schiller

    Brian S. Schiller

    5.03 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 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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    Dominique Tonacchio

    Dominique Tonacchio

    5.018 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Residential and more
    Bio: Dominique Tonacchio is a founding partner of Tonacchio Law, LLC, known for her tenacious and aggressive advocacy, strategic legal thinking, and unwavering commitment to achieving the best outcome for every client. Her legal experience is extensive...
    Rating:  7.5
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    David Rodriguez Spevack

    David Rodriguez Spevack

    5.06 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Workers Compensation and more
    Bio: David R. Spevack, a New Jersey trial lawyer, specializes in Litigation, Employment law, and Workers’ Compensation law. He has successfully argued motions for medical and temporary benefits, won trials, and written successful appeals. He has studie...
    Rating:  10
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    Kelley W Lavery

    Kelley W Lavery

    5.05 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: I am certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a certified criminal trial attorney serving Somerset, Morris, Middlesex, Union, Essex, Sussex, Warren, Hunterdon, Passiac, Bergen, and North Central New Jersey clients. As a former Morris County...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Rasheedah R Terry

    Rasheedah R Terry

    5.014 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Rasheedah R. Terry Ms. Terry earned a B.A., magna cum laude, from Seton Hall University in 2001. While at Seton Hall, she interned at the Office of United States Senator Robert Torricelli and was the Editor-in-Chief of the Seton Hall Pre-Law Revie...
    Rating:  9.0
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    George Scott Alevras

    George Scott Alevras

    5.0166 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "Scott was incredibly professional, knowledgeable, and responsive throughout my entire process. He explained everything clearly and kept me informed the entire way. I highly recommend Scott to anyone looking for a dependable and experienced attorne..."
    Rating:  8.8
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    Robert Anthony Bianchi

    Robert Anthony Bianchi

    5.013 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: On May 10, 2007, Robert A. Bianchi, Esq., was nominated by the Governor of the State of New Jersey to serve as the Morris County Prosecutor. Mr. Bianchi was unanimously confirmed by the New Jersey Senate Judiciary Committee. He was thereafter unan...
    Rating:  10
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    Kevin William Roe

    Kevin William Roe

    5.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, State, Local And Municipal Law, Appeals and more
    Bio: Kevin William Roe, Esq. Associate, Law Office of Kevin G. Roe 425 Summit Avenue Hackensack, New Jersey 07601 Phone - Fax - Kevin W. Roe is an attorney at law admitted to practice in the state and federal courts of New Jersey and New York. His prac...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Raymond F Flood

    Raymond F Flood

    5.02 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 55 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "If you are from New Jersey you know he is considered the best defense attorney in the state. If you are researching and just learning about Mr. Flood, chances are you have seen him on television or in the newspapers unknowingly. My case involved a..."
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    Krista L Haley

    Krista L Haley

    5.03 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: With over 18 years of courtroom experience, Ms. Haley is a confident and successful litigator. She began her career with the Somerset County Prosecutor's Office, before entering private practice, where her practice has been primarily Family Law an...
    Rating:  9.6
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