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Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Tom is an experienced attorney with a focus practice area in criminal defense, personal injury, and DUI defense. After receiving a bachelor’s degree in Psychology at The Catholic University of America, Tom Bellwoar graduated from The Villanova Uni...

Rating: 9.8

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice, Family and more

Bio: Founding member of the firm, Brett J. Riegel, Esq., is a native of Berwick, Pennsylvania, who graduated at the top of his class in 1988 as a multi-sport letter athlete, Eagle Scout and community activist. Following honors graduation from Dickinson...

Rating: 9.7

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Pennsylvania

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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Criminal Defense

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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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals

Bio: Mr. Long, a lifelong resident of the Philadelphia area, specializes in fighting for his clients' rights. Mr. Long graduated with honors from Rutgers School of Law in Camden, where he served as an editor on the Rutgers Journal of Law and Urban Poli...

Rating: 10

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime

TUCKER ARENSBERG, P.C.—COMMITTED TO EXCELLENCE AND HIGH-QUALITY CRIMINAL DEFENSE REPRESENTATION. WE'VE HANDLED SOME OF THE BIGGEST AND HIGHEST-PROFILE CRIMINAL DEFENSE CASES ACROSS PENNSYLVANIA AND THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES.

Rating: 7.3

Call for a consultation(412) 754-7905

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Jerry is the Co-Chair of the White Collar Defense and Investigations Group. He has significant experience as a private and government litigator assisting individual and corporate clients in complex criminal and civil matters. A former U.S. Attorne...

Rating: 10

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI

Bio: Dana Richardson’s path to law was anything but ordinary. She spent her early career as a paramedic—sprinting into crises, shouting “Clear!” before defibrillating hearts—so high-stakes pressure is familiar territory. After welcoming her son Alexand...

Rating: 9.4

Call for a consultation(814) 328-8627

Dana Jo-Ann Richardson's Website

Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Car Accidents and more

Bio: Roy Lisko is an experienced State College Criminal Defense Attorney. He has been practicing law for more than 25 years and is a former police officer and prosecuter. He serves clients in from State College throughout Centre County. For those requi...

Rating: 10

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Civil Rights

Review: "I was in deep trouble in Philadelphia in 2000, charged with 13 different misdemeanors, and my bail was set at $1 Million. Larry Krasner stood by my side and fought for me every step of the way until all my charges were dropped. If you're in a tigh..."

Rating: 10

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family and more

Bio: An established leader in the Philadelphia criminal defense community and veteran of over 40 jury trials and hundreds of bench trials, Matt is an accomplished advocate for individuals in Philadelphia, Montgomery, Delaware, and Bucks County and Sout...

Rating: 9.8

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Sex Crime and more

Bio: I am a locally trusted attorney with solid reputation and outstanding record of results for my clients. Employing skill, tenacity and a dedication to client needs, I work to earn your trust, while handling even the most complex criminal cases or c...

Rating: 9.8

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, White Collar Crime and more

Bio: Handling all types of cases, including DUI, criminal defense, and traffic citations. Licensed in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Rating: 10

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, General Practice and more

Reading Criminal Defense Attorney Committed to Preserving Your Rights in Berks County, PA

Rating: 8.4

Call for a consultation(877) 793-0995

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: The Law Offices of Fairlie & Lippy, P.C. provide diligent, dedicated & determined trial attorneys to fit your criminal defense and personal injury needs. Please contact us now for a FREE initial consultation.

Rating: 10

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI

Bio: Prior to opening his own firm in July, 2004, Mr. Kusturiss was a partner in another Law Firm where his practice was limited to litigation. Mr. Kusturiss started his career as an Assistant District Attorney in Montgomery and Chester Counties. He ha...

Rating: 10

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and more

Bio: I offer reasonable rates for all legal matters and a no charge initial consultation. I represent clients throughout southestern Pennsylvania in matters involving driving under the influence, DUI; driving while ability impaired, DWAI; driving after...

Rating: 9.7

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime

Bio: Attorney James Polyak has more than 30 years of courtroom experience and specializes in criminal defense and DUI defense. He has represented thousands of clients charged with felony and misdemeanor crimes in Pennsylvania. He has been lead trial co...

Rating: 9.9

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

Bio: I am a dedicated criminal defense attorney who is committed to providing the very best in service to each and every one of my clients. Picking up a criminal case can be scary and for many of the people who turn to me for help it is the first time ...

Rating: 10

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Patrick Doherty is a Philadelphia criminal defense attorney committed to protecting the rights, freedom, and future of people facing criminal charges throughout Pennsylvania. As the founder of The Town Law LLC, he provides strategic, personal, and...

Rating: 9.4

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Family and more

Swift and Compassionate Response. Skillful and Aggressive Representation. Call Jerrytone Law Today!

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(570) 299-3706

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation and more

Compassionate, diligent, individualized attention to your legal needs since 1994.

Rating: 9.2

Call for a consultation(215) 876-0252

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DUI and DWI Speeding and Traffic Ticket Violent Crime Domestic Violence

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