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    Genesis Anttonia Peduto

    Genesis Anttonia Peduto

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I was looking at life in prison for something I did not do. This woman saved my life. I was nervous all the way until I heard not guilty. Wow. She's the best lawyer in town. She is fair and charges a flat fee so you know she will not stretch ..."
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    Louis Andrew Mangione

    Louis Andrew Mangione

    5.03 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, State, Local And Municipal Law, Family and more
    Review: "This attorney is very responsive, and knowledgeable to help you in Criminal Defense matters. I would highly recommend Lou, money well spent with him. I had a fire arms issue and his direction was awesome in how to strategize handling the matter."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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    Robert S Bonney

    Robert S Bonney

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  8.5
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    Mitzy Renee Galis-Menendez

    Mitzy Renee Galis-Menendez

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Employment & Labor
    Rating:  9.2
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    Dominick Succardi

    Dominick Succardi

    4.98 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI
    Review: "I was involved in a car accident. My vehicle was rear ended and totaled. After being sore and in pain for a couple of weeks. I was referred by my sister to just have a discussion with Dominick. He simply suggested that I go see a chiropractor and ..."
    Rating:  6.4
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    Paul J Casteleiro

    Paul J Casteleiro

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Casteleiro helped me on multiple legal issues. He has been outstanding in every respect, winning judgements for us multiple times. Excellent communicator. Enthusiastic, purposeful, honest."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Jeffrey S Farmer

    Jeffrey S Farmer

    4.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Review: "I got introduced to Mr farmer from his client not knowing him personally but ever since i hired him he has been on top of the case he is prompt in communication and is very good in what he does (Criminal cases).I highly recomend you to hire him be..."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Edward J Bilinkas

    Edward J Bilinkas

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I have known Edward Bilinkas Esq. for 40 years both as a friend and legal mind. He is the most honorable, knowledgeable, and talented attorney I have ever witnessed. It is my pleasure to recommend this gentlemen to anyone in need of a class act ag..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Sean M. Pena

    Sean M. Pena

    5.06 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Sean M. Pena is dedicated to the zealous defense of those accused with various crimes. Mr. Pena represents clients from various backgrounds on charges including but not limited to homicide, sexual assault, drug offenses, robbery, aggravated assaul...
    Rating:  7.8
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    John W Portanova

    John W Portanova

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "Excellent skilled lawyer. John was instrumental in reducing a Misdemeanor to an ordinance while quickly reviewing Discovery . Would recommend him highly."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Colin Stanton

    Colin Stanton

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "He fought for my case and won easy!! Like it was nothing! I recommend him for any case you have that is in his field."
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    Michael Joseph Hanus

    Michael Joseph Hanus

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "Mike handle my case as if I was his own family member he guide me all the way and when I didn't understand something he would take the time out to explain it to me he is never off the clock even calling me at night to answer my questions what a gr..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Dennis D S Mc Alevy

    Dennis D S Mc Alevy

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 61 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Mc Alevy represented me on a very serious criminal matter. Mr. Mc Alevy was very knowledgable and subsequently the charges were dismissed."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Edward James Hesketh

    Edward James Hesketh

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I have personally used Ed Hesketh on three separate occasions now that spanned a total of 5 years. The first case he represented me on was a juvenile court matter. He was extremely professional, made sure that every single detail of my penalties a..."
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    Kathleen Lois Stanton

    Kathleen Lois Stanton

    5.05 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "Kathleen was hired to handle my DUI case. Despite the troubling charges that I was facing, Kathleen and the Biddison Law Office gave me a sense of reassurance. Kathleen ensured that all legal proceedings were explained to me in full detail so that..."
    Rating:  6.3
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    Mark A Bernstein

    Mark A Bernstein

    4.332 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI
    Review: "Mr Bernstein is a reliable, honest and hard working lawyer. I was very nervous and scared about my situation but he put my mind at ease and everything worked out."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Stephen Turano

    Stephen Turano

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Securities & Investment Fraud
    Review: "I can personally say from experience he has helped me in numerous criminal cases. He isn't just. Lawyer he speaks with your family he gives life advise. Great father , friend, counselor to have on ones side. My first case, I was 21yrs , I am 31yrs..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Edward Murachanian

    Edward Murachanian

    5.03 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Wills & Living Wills and more
    Bio: My office prides itself on outstanding customer service. We guarantee same day call backs. My 32 years experience and professional and caring approach helps my clients resolve their current challenges. We then spend the time with our clients to an...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Gabriel Joseph Bullaro

    Gabriel Joseph Bullaro

    5.012 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Real Estate and more
    Review: "Mr. Bullaro represnted me in a reckless driving and careless driving charge. A potential 7 points on my license was reduced...to zero points and a fine. Attorney's fees were nominal. For this I am grateful."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Timothy R Smith

    Timothy R Smith

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I was a pain in his ass and he did what he could and tried his est and thats all I could ask for given the hand he was dealt I was extremely happy. I would recommend him, some people expect him to pull a rabbit out of his ass. He could only get..."
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