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    Barbara Lynn Gionta

    Barbara Lynn Gionta

    5.05 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "Mrs.Gionta is nothing short than an excellent lawyer. She walks by your side the whole process while maintaining professionalism and guiding you to excellence. She will answer any questions you have and doesn’t treat you like just another job. She..."
    Rating:  7.9
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    Michael Joseph Sepe

    Michael Joseph Sepe

    5.03 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Business and more
    Review: "Mr. Sepe handled my case very professionally and answered all my questions with much patience, ultimately settling my case with an excellent outcome. I would not hesitate to use his firm again and highly recommend to anyone in need of an attorney ..."
    Rating:  9.8
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    Charles Crane DeStefano

    Charles Crane DeStefano

    5.012 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: Charles DeStefano is admitted to practice law in New York State, United States Federal District Courts (Southern District and Eastern District), United States Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court (Washington, D.C.). He has...
    Rating:  10
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    Alaina Marie Finan

    Alaina Marie Finan

    5.06 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, General Practice and more
    Review: "I had an issue at work, the union couldn't get any movement. I called Alaina, she looked into things, had a meeting and phone conference. Incredibly my employer dropped their claim. Alaina got the job done and I'm fully restored."
    Rating:  7.9
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    Glenn Pincus

    Glenn Pincus

    4.73 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Bio: Prior to joining HoganWillig, Mr. Pincus worked in the Erie County District Attorney's Office for more than 25 years, where he was Chief of Narcotics and Chief of Juvenile Justice. In 1987, Mr. Pincus prosecuted the first New York State televised ...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Mingli Chen

    Mingli Chen

    4.610 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Lawsuits & Disputes and more
    Bio: ML and CHEN is a regional leading law firm situated in the heart of Flushing, Queens County, New York City. It specializes in all types of civil litigation and criminal defense, immigration, contracts/deal negotiations, corporate law, trademark re...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Nancy M. Eraca

    Nancy M. Eraca

    4.318 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Workers Compensation and more
    Review: "I RETAINED NANCY FOR A ASSULT 3RD DEGREE AND SHE GOT THE CHARGE COMPLETELY DISMISSED. I WOULD RECOMEND HER TO ANYONE. SHE'S VERY RESPECTED AND KNOWLEDGEABLE!!!"
    Rating:  8.7
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    Hanna Shoshany

    Hanna Shoshany

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime
    Review: "Hanna took care of my fathers DWI case. We were nervous about him going to jail because of his prior DWIs. Hanna worked hard to make sure my father had the best results and he did. Always updating us on everything which made us comfortable and gra..."
    Rating:  8.3
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    Brian Valerio

    Brian Valerio

    5.022 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I am a former New York City prosecutor and New Jersey Criminal Division judicial law clerk who is dedicated to protecting individuals' rights. I exclusively practice criminal defense at both the state and federal level. I provide my clients with z...
    Rating:  8.9
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    Sean Anthony McNicholas

    Sean Anthony McNicholas

    5.06 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence
    Bio: Sean was born in Spanish Harlem, son of Irish immigrants, in 1968. He grew up in Queens County in a strict Catholic Irish household. His father was a union carpenter while his mother was an assistant teacher. Along with his younger brother and you...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Michael J. Redenburg

    Michael J. Redenburg

    4.827 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Civil Rights
    Bio: In over a decade of practice, Michael Redenburg has successfully tried numerous cases to verdict, including felony jury trials venued in Richmond County and Kings County, NY, as well as bench trials in both Kings County and New York County. He has...
    Rating:  10
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    Harleigh S. Tensen

    Harleigh S. Tensen

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: Harleigh Tensen is a criminal defense and civil rights attorney. She received her J.D. from New York Law School in 2012, and her B.A. from Franklin & Marshall College, where she double-majored in Government and Religious Studies. After graduating ...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Maureen Ann Porette

    Maureen Ann Porette

    4.714 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Civil Rights and more
    Bio: I am happy to announce that I am starting a new position as partner with the law firm of Tully Rinckey PLLC. With a combined 34 years of experience in government affairs, matrimonial and family law, criminal defense/prosecution, civil rights and s...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Michael Zigismund

    Michael Zigismund

    5.09 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Bio: Associate Attorney and Director of the Immigration Law Department, Law Offices of Robert Tsigler For good client reviews, visit here: - At the Law Offices of Robert Tsigler, Michael Zigismund is an integral member of both the criminal defense and ...
    Rating:  8.5
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    Arthur Richard Frost

    Arthur Richard Frost

    5.013 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: My practice focuses primarily on Criminal Defense and Personal Injury/Medical Malpractice. I am a graduate of the prestigious Defense of the Damned seminar at Gerry Spence's Trial Lawyer's College in Dubois, WY, and have represented someone whose ...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Alexander M. Ayoub

    Alexander M. Ayoub

    5.02 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Easily the best experience I ever had with a lawyer. I was facing 2 misdemeanors and a serious traffic infraction and he walked me through all potential outcomes and just made it feel simple for a guy like me who knows nothing about law so it was ..."
    Rating:  8.0
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    Michael S. Discioarro

    Michael S. Discioarro

    4.9241 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Abuse, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Mr. Discioarro began his legal carreer as an Assistant District Attorney in the Bronx. After five years pf prosecuting all types of cases he opened the Law Offices of Michael S. Discioarro, LLC. He handles all criminal cases in New York City as we...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Dennis Francis Dowd

    Dennis Francis Dowd

    4.99 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Dennis Francis Dowd is the son of an elementary school teacher and a former NYPD Detective. He is a graduate of Chaminade High School and attended Marist College on a partial scholarship. While at Marist he was a fly-half on the college's rugby te...
    Rating:  8.1
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    James A. Randazzo

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    James A. Randazzo

    5.03 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: James Randazzo is not only a founding partner of Portale Randazzo LLP, he is also one of Westchester County's most respected criminal defense and civil litigation attorneys. Mr. Randazzo earned his Juris Doctor from Saint John's University School ...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Alexandra Vera Tseitlin

    Alexandra Vera Tseitlin

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Bio: Law Office of Alexandra V. Tseitlin, P.C. offer comprehensive legal defense in criminal prosecutions. The firm also speciallizes in immigration matters.
    Rating:  8.1
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