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    John Martin Justin Shea

    John Martin Justin Shea

    5.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I've known John for many years! I think of him more then just my lawyer. I consider him to be a valued friend! He's always been up front an honest! I've recommend him to a number of people and also got him few case's along the years! I truly belie..."
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    Thomas Carl Yatto

    Thomas Carl Yatto

    5.02 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: Thomas C. Yatto is an attorney with Mainetti Mainetti & O'Connor, P.C. An experienced and skilled litigator who focuses primarily on personal injury cases, Mr. Yatto has represented numerous clients throughout several New York counties who were ne...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Chase Scott Ruddy

    Chase Scott Ruddy

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Lawsuits & Disputes, Civil Rights
    Bio: Associate Attorney at Edward V. Sapone, LLC, admitted to the bars of the states of New York and New Jersey. I am also admitted to practice before the federal district courts for the District of New Jersey, the Southern District of New York, and th...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Laura L. Mecklosky

    Laura L. Mecklosky

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Review: "We used Ms. Mecklosky for a drug related charge my teenager became involved with last year, and now for some driving misdemeanors I have been charged with. I found her to be accessible, easy to get in touch with, ready to answer questions and prov..."
    Rating:  7.2
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    Sal Anthony Spano

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    Sal Anthony Spano

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and more
    Bio: Mr. Spano is Senior Trial Counsel at the firm. He is one of the firm’s most skilled and experienced trial attorneys, proficient in all aspects of litigation. Mr. Spano handles the firm’s complex personal injury and medical malpractice litigation, ...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Anita Yevkine Aginian

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    Anita Yevkine Aginian

    1.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate
    Rating:  6.7
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    Jason Nathaniel Richland

    Jason Nathaniel Richland

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Jason is a smart, able and hard-working lawyer who treats his clients with respect. He gives his personal attention to the case and is a staunch advocate for his client."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Stephen H. Bilkis

    Stephen H. Bilkis

    4.113 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Probate and more
    Bio: Stephen Bilkis is the founder and principal of the Law Offices of Stephen Bilkis & Associates, PLLC. The firm specializes in personal injury, criminal defense, estate, and family law. Stephen has more than 20 years of experience in the practice of...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Patricia M. Machado

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    Patricia M. Machado

    4.616 reviews
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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Divorce & Separation and more
    I will fight to give your case the best possibility for success. Call 833-472-2735
    Rating:  7.0
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    Dennis Michael Lemke

    Dennis Michael Lemke

    5.02 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I have known Dennis for many years 20+, I wish I could say we meet under better circumstances. I wish I didn't need 20 yrs to be able to not need his help on a professional level However I have him to thank for the life I have now and have gaine..."
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    Eugene B. Nathanson

    Eugene B. Nathanson

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Civil Rights
    Rating:  9.3
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    John W Fried

    John W Fried

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 54 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Insurance
    Bio: John W. Fried is a member of the firm’s Insurance Counseling and Recovery and Litigation for Policyholders Practice Groups. His civil practice is devoted primarily to representing policyholders whose insurance claims have been denied. He has repre...
    Rating:  9.0
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    Daniel L. Bibb

    Daniel L. Bibb

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Criminal Defense Attorney with over 30 years experience concentrating in the defense of individuals and business entities in criminal investigations and cases in New York and New Jersey. Prior to becoming a defense attorney I devoted over 20 years...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Silvia L. Serpe

    Silvia L. Serpe

    1.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Securities & Investment Fraud and more
    Rating:  10
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    Randy Saul Alpert

    Randy Saul Alpert

    4.610 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Review: "Mr. Alpert just got my 6-point speeding violation dismissed. I don’t know how he did it. But I am amazed and extremely pleased with the result and I highly recommend him for any traffic citations."
    Rating:  6.7
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    John L. Maccarone

    John L. Maccarone

    4.318 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Probate and more
    Review: "Kevin Maccarone is a world class lawyer! Very few attorney’s will be able to match the service, professionalism, and communication that I received from this firm. When the pandemic hit and I needed to break my apt lease, I knew the Maccarone’s wer..."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Kevin M. Mackay

    Kevin M. Mackay

    4.618 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family
    Bio: I started the practice of law as an Assistant District Attorney in Dutchess County at age 24. It is there where I quickly gained experience as a trial attorney having completed over 30 Jury trials during my approximatly five years with the office....
    Rating:  7.9
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    Susan Katherine Marcus

    Susan Katherine Marcus

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I have never been to Federal Court, let alone to witness a close family member be accused of a crime. In a room full of government officials with tight faces, I was greeted with a bright smile and a light of hope. Susan uttered words I would never..."
    Rating:  7.4
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    Brent Allan Chapman

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    Brent Allan Chapman

    4.19 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    We seek to provide you with practical and empathy-driven guidance through what may be a stressful situation. We do this by going the extra mile, being available, transparent and simply outworking our adversaries every day.
    Rating:  6.7
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    John Arlia

    John Arlia

    5.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "John is an amazing attorney, but an even better person. He explains everything & renders great advice for the best outcome, regardless of his clients emotional desire to “clear their name” That’s a fine line that he walks with professional and per..."
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