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    Matthew Scott Brittenburg

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    Matthew Scott Brittenburg

    5.026 reviews
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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Review: "I called the number expecting to speak to a paralegal or a Receptionist to set up a consult. Instead I spoke directly to Matt. We went pretty much right into a consult. He listened to me, reviewed what I told him and offered extremely helpful advi..."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Anthony F. Dimento

    Anthony F. Dimento

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Personal Injury and more
    Rating:  6.5
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    Michael Francis Niznik

    Michael Francis Niznik

    4.816 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Consumer Protection and more
    Bio: The Law Office of Michael F. Niznik handles criminal defense and consumer protection matters dealing with auto dealer fraud. We pride ourselves on being available for our clients 24/7. Every one of our clients has the ability to contact us when th...
    Rating:  10
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    Basil David Beck

    Basil David Beck

    4.959 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: At the Law Offices of Basil D. Beck, III, I am a sole practitioner attorney located in Norristown, Pennsylvania. I serve my clients with the individualized care they need and deserve. From the beginning to the end of each case, I focus on listenin...
    Rating:  10
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    Susan Valente Ferreira

    Susan Valente Ferreira

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Business, Slip and Fall Accident, Car Accident and more
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    Michael Mallin

    Michael Mallin

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Real Estate
    Rating:  6.5
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    Frank J. Raso

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    Frank J. Raso

    5.021 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Frank J. Raso is known throughout Rockland, Westchester and Orange Counties as the lawyer to call if you get a DWI. Even other lawyers call Frank Raso for help with DWI cases--for one simple reason. They know that Frank Raso knows DWI defense cold...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Vonnie Clay Dones

    Vonnie Clay Dones

    5.032 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Lawsuits & Disputes, Expungement and more
    Bio: Vonnie Dones is a former criminal prosecutor for the Harris County District Attorney's Office responsible for prosecuting and managing thousands of misdemeanor and felony cases. Dones' caseload was approximately 2,600 cases. Dones worked as a Staf...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Christine Helen Gottesman

    Christine Helen Gottesman

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Civil Rights and more
    Rating:  6.6
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    Michael Thomas van der Veen

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    Michael Thomas van der Veen

    4.854 reviews
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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Business and more
    Bio: Attorney Michael T. van der Veen concentrates his practice in personal injury, criminal defense and commercial litigation. He is driven to stand up for the injured and the innocent – a drive that has fueled his formidable reputation, as well as hi...
    Rating:  10
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    Derek Michael Cassidy

    Derek Michael Cassidy

    5.02 reviews Attention
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Bankruptcy & Debt and more
    Review: "Mr. Cassidy is very professional attorney. He gave his undivided attention to my case and kept me informed every step of the way. Felt very comfortable because he is very trustworthy and kind person and an excellent lawyer!"
    Rating:  3.6
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    Nicholas Anthony Pagliara

    Nicholas Anthony Pagliara

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Entertainment and more
    Review: "I hired Attorney Pagliara for a issue i was having with a tenant. The tenant was trying to seek attorneys fees for his attorney and seeking a counterclaim and defense of retalitory eviction. Mr. Pagliara worked quickly and got opposing counsel to ..."
    Rating:  3.3
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    John A. O'Donnell

    John A. O'Donnell

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Social Security, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Rating:  6.7
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    Michael K. Arroyo

    Michael K. Arroyo

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Business, Litigation, Residential Real Estate and more
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    John A Fonte

    John A Fonte

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, State, Local And Municipal Law and more
    Rating:  6.1
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    Judith Q. Bielan

    Judith Q. Bielan

    5.02 reviews Attention
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Trusts, Family, Estate Planning and more
    Review: "Judith Bielan and her firm have represented me in my divorce proceedings and trial. They have surpassed every expectation and continue to do so. They are a reputable law firm, who have continually demonstrated their professionalism, thoroughness..."
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    Andrea N Mazzula-Adames

    Andrea N Mazzula-Adames

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Immigration and more
    Rating:  6.7
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    Douglas Alan Baker

    Douglas Alan Baker

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Landlord & Tenant and more
    Rating:  6.5
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    Derek Alan Steenson

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    Derek Alan Steenson

    5.010 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Federal Crime and more
    I know your rights. I know what the police can and can’t do, and I know what you should do.
    Rating:  8.4
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    Gregory Esposito

    Gregory Esposito

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: From appearing in “Law & Order” to landing a real-life role as Assistant District Attorney, NYC criminal and civil litigation attorney Gregory Esposito’s life story is deeply rooted in the law. And while a good portion of his professional career h...
    Rating:  10
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