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    Gilbert S. Bayonne

    Gilbert S. Bayonne

    5.09 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Personal Injury
    Bio: The Bayonne Firm, LLC is a law firm located centrally in Harlem, New York. Our office is committed to providing our clients with high-quality representation. Our office specializes in Criminal Defense, Immigration, and Personal Injury Law.
    Rating:  7.9
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    Royce Russell

    Royce Russell

    4.68 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Immigration and more
    Review: "Mr. Russell has an extensive knowledge and vast experience with the law. His background as a prosecutor gives him tremendous insight. Having employed Mr. Russell I was give the utmost satisfaction, his level of attentive professionalism was impres..."
    Rating:  8.3
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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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    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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    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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    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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    Maryam A. N'Ha Margo Hadden

    Maryam A. N'Ha Margo Hadden

    5.03 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: Maryam Hadden is a partner with Parlatore Law Group, who brings nearly a quarter of a century of experience in litigation to work for you. Ms. Hadden's practice area concentrations are investigations, white collar litigation, appellate work, and c...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Elena Jaffe Tastensen

    Elena Jaffe Tastensen

    4.610 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Mediation
    Review: "I hired Elena as my legal counsel for my separation and divorce. She was extremely professional, helpful and responsive. She gave me a great sense of relief by preparing me for the process and guiding me through it, step by step. Her office and st..."
    Rating:  10
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    Alexander M. Ayoub

    Alexander M. Ayoub

    5.02 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 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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    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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    Kevin Francis Guyette

    Kevin Francis Guyette

    4.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: I have been in courtrooms since 1987 trying cases, the first five as an assistant District Attorney. I handle personal injury cases, worker's comp, and criminal cases. Depending on the facts, I also handle civil rights. Your personal injury is per...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Lawrence James Fredella

    Lawrence James Fredella

    5.07 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Mr. Fredella was just selected as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers by the National Trial Lawyers for 2016-2017. He is one of the top criminal defense attorneys in New York city having tried more than 50 homicides to verdict as both prosecutor and ...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Terence Leander Kindlon

    Terence Leander Kindlon

    4.47 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Appeals
    Bio: Terence L. Kindlon has practiced as a criminal defense lawyer in New York's capital city since 1974. He began his career as an assistant public defender and entered private practice in the late 1970's. Over the years Terry has defended many people...
    Rating:  8.6
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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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    Paul Howard Levinson

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    Paul Howard Levinson

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Discrimination and more
    Rating:  10
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    Anna Demidchik

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    Anna Demidchik

    3.02 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Immigration and more
    Bio: Anna Demidchik is the founding attorney of Demidchik Law Firm. Her interests mainly lie in immigration and criminal law. Anna received her J.D. from Hofstra Law (Maurice A. Dean School of Law). She is admitted to practice law in New York, Californ...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Jennifer R Nunnery

    Jennifer R Nunnery

    5.02 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Wills & Living Wills and more
    Bio: Jennifer Nunnery is a native of Batavia, NY. After graduating from Batavia High School she joined the U.S. Army Military Police Corp where she deployed to Iraq twice in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003 and 2006. After earning the Army Co...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Yousef Najib Taha

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    Yousef Najib Taha

    4.07 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Yousef N. Taha received his law degree from SUNY Buffalo Law School where he served as managing editor of the Buffalo Public Interest Law Journal. He received his undergraduate degree, cum laude, from St. John’s University. Prior to joining ETKS, ...
    Rating:  8.0
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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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    Alex Arandia

    Alex Arandia

    5.019 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Bio: At ARANDIA LAW FIRM we are dedicated in helping families, individuals, and businesses to navigate United States Immigration Law. We can help you to adjust your status, obtain work permit, cancel your order of deportation and much more.
    Rating:  8.4
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    David Kirsch

    David Kirsch

    4.926 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor
    Bio: In November 2020, David Kirsch formed the Law Offices of David Kirsch, with locations in Queens, Nassau, Suffolk and the Bronx. The focus of his practice is in all areas of Criminal Defense. From 2012-2020 David Kirsch worked in the Criminal Defen...
    Rating:  7.5
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