Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers

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Review: "Attorney Hassett was instrumental in the success of "winning" my criminal cases. Originally being charged with 3 felonies, today my record is clean. He is passionate for practicing defense law and has superb knowledge of the justice system due to ..."

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Litigation and more

Rating: 9.3

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Connecticut

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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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: Tara Knight is the founding member and senior partner of the firm of Knight & Cerritelli L.L.C. located in New Haven, Connecticut. Attorney Knight specializes in criminal defense law and is board-certified in criminal trial advocacy by the Nationa...

Rating: 9.4

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Civil Rights and more

Bio: I try criminal cases to juries. I try civil cases to juries. I've argued appeals. Many lawyers who advertise on the internet and on AVVO have never done any of these things. When considering hiring a criminal lawyer, you should always ask: "How ma...

Rating: 9.9

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

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

Bio: I am a partner at a general practice law firm that was formed in 1907. We handle almost every legal issue that a small business or an individual may have. My main practice areas are Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI/OUI defense and civil ...

Rating: 10

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

30 Years Experience, Personalized Service

Rating: 9.6

Call for a FREE consultation(203) 774-3144

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: I run a general practice firm located in Hartford, Connecticut, focusing in criminal defense and personal injury. The firm excels in guiding individuals through Connecticut's complex legal system – charging a very reasonable fee for doing so and o...

Rating: 10

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

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

Bio: Attorney Paz has practiced almost exclusively criminal defense for her entire career. While in law school, Attorney Paz interned at the Public Defender’s Office and since admission worked for 5 years at Pattis & Smith in New Haven, where she worke...

Rating: 9.9

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation and more

Bio: Attorney Roche is a trial attorney committed to winning, and to championing the cause of those who are not able to fight for themselves, whether against the big insurance companies or the immeasurable resources of the state and federal government....

Rating: 9.6

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Tax, Probate and more

We achieve extraordinary results in federal and state tax controversies, appeals and tax litigation.

Rating: 9.7

Call for a consultation(203) 286-5899

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, General Practice

Bio: Attorney Caitlin E. Murphy is a member in good standing of both the Connecticut and New York State Bars and is admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut. Caitlin joined the Law Offices of Mark Sheman ...

Rating: 8.7

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Appeals

Review: "Mr. Duby provided me with professional, sound advice. He was able to give me the information I was asking for during consultation. I appreciate his honesty and no-nonsense approach to the law."

Rating: 10

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Expungement, Domestic Violence and more

Bio: Audrey A. Felsen, Esq. has over 15 years of experience practicing in the areas of criminal law and personal injury law. Attorney Felsen was first admitted to practice in 1999 and is admitted to practice in the following state and federal courts: S...

Rating: 9.6

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Native Peoples Law and more

Bio: James D. Diamond is an experienced criminal and civil litigation lawyer. He is certified as a Criminal Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, and voted by his peers to be a SuperLawyer every year since 2007. He practices in the ...

Rating: 9.1

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Appeals

Rating: 9.3

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Probate, Real Estate and more

Bio: Steve Mangan has been practicing law for nearly 40 years. After receiving his bachelor’s degree in Economics and his Law degree, he began his law career working with his father, the late Atty. Jack Mangan. In 1987, he joined Ericson, Scalise & Woo...

Rating: 8.6

Call for a consultation(860) 854-8177

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Foreclosure and more

Helping you through life’s trials. Call today 203-304-6042!

Rating: 7.7

Call for a consultation(203) 408-6400

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

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

Trouble with the law? Give me a call. I do criminal, DUI, traffic, and immigration removal defense, at both trial and on appeal, in both state and federal courts.

Rating: 6.7

Call for a consultation(860) 815-8654

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 54 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Discrimination

Bio: Ethan Levin-Epstein is a seasoned trial lawyer with over 40 years of experience in the criminal law. He has tried more than 30 jury trials to verdict for the prosecution and the defense. He has been designated a Super Lawyer and has been listed si...

Rating: 10

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more

Bio: Michael Corsello has been practicing in the areas of criminal and personal injury for over 20 years. His criminal clientele range from blue collar workers to celebrities and CEOs. He has handled a vast range of cases from murder, sexual assault an...

Rating: 10