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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

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

Bio: A life-long resident of Montgomery County, Abby Silverman leeds graduated from the Pennsylvania State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Administration of Justice. She earned her Juris Doctorate from the Rutgers University School of Law in 200...

Rating: 8.0

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Violent Crime and more

You need a lawyer who will protect your rights. Call today for a consultation.

Rating: 6.9

Call for a consultation(717) 912-4206

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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 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 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Mediation

Review: "We were fortunate to be referred to Carol from another attorney who we were using for another matter. When we first contacted Carol, she immediately responded to our inquiry regarding a criminal matter involving our teenage son. Carol explained th..."

Rating: 7.0

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Juvenile and more

Bio: Jules Szanto is a zealous advocate for every client he represents. Mr. Szanto has tried hundreds of cases in the Criminal Justice Center in Philadelphia and always fights for the best possible outcome for his clients. Before entering Private Pract...

Rating: 7.1

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Trusts, Estate Planning and more

Review: "Scott has been great to work with, he is very honest and fair, he gives you your best options right up front and let's you make the decision. But he will give you his advice on what your best option is, which is why you generally hire an attorney...."

Rating: 6.8

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals

Review: "excellent work, prompt communication, on top of things, very good writing skills. Most importantly, motivated by justice."

Rating: 7.2

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, White Collar Crime and more

Bio: Michael Dugan's passion and professional mission is to advocate fiercely to obtain the best possible outcome for his valued clients under challenging circumstances. He believes that serving his clients is an extraordinary opportunity and gift. By ...

Rating: 7.5

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 55 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "I was referred to Mr. George M. Griffith Jr. to handle my first criminal offense case by a good friend. He is very efficient especially responding back to left messages and emails. I was very nervous considering this is my first time getting into ..."

Rating: 7.2

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "I had the pleasure of working with John once upon a time. He is an excellent attorney. Lucky for me I do not need an attorney at this time he explained."

Rating: 8.8

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, White Collar Crime and more

Review: "Jim is a knowledgeable and trustworthy lawyer. He knew exactly how to approach my case and I believe I got the best result possible. The best part about working with Jim was that he made me feel comfortable and I was confident everything would wor..."

Rating: 6.8

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

Bio: Dan Yarnall Chairs the criminal defense practice at Unruh Turner Burke & Frees. He also focuses his practice in litigation where he represents clients in commercial, civil and orphans’ court litigation. As a former Chester County Prosecutor, Dan k...

Rating: 7.4

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Stephen was very personable, kind and professional. I was scared and mortified when I got the DUI. He walked me through every step of the way. He has a great sense of humor that helps you keep your wits together and lowers your anxiety. I fel..."

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Child Abuse

Review: "Elissa represented me in a complex drug case, skillfully obtaining the best possible outcome. At all times, I felt as though she provided me with truly outstanding representation, whether it be in the courtroom, interacting with the police, or neg..."

Rating: 9.5

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

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

Bio: I grew up in suburban Pittsburgh in a blue collar family with connections to the region’s rich history of steel mills and construction. I was instilled with working class ethics and values that continues to embody me today — and that I recognize a...

Rating: 7.7

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

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

Bio: Attorney Dennis G. Charles has spent over 40 years fighting for justice on behalf of his clients, gaining recognition across the country for his sharp legal mind and unwavering dedication. After graduating cum laude from Muhlenberg College and ear...

Rating: 6.9

Call for a consultation(610) 871-5617

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Attorney Cooper is a highly respected, down to earth attorney that will explain everything to you so you can understand how the judicial systems work. He works hard to represent your case, working diligently to piece together your case. This is ..."

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed less than a year

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: Having spent his entire professional life safeguarding Pennsylvania's citizens, Attorney Matthew Burns brings a wealth of experience to his legal practice. His tenure as a Pennsylvania State Trooper, marked by distinguished service, provided him w...

Rating: 5.0

Call for a consultation(814) 580-5591

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

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

Review: "If you want someone that is in vested as you are and cares as much as you about you. this is the man you want he made sure justice prevailed in Fayette County!!!"

Rating: 7.1

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Bio: Gregory R. Weyer is a dedicated Philadelphia criminal defense lawyer who fights for the rights of those accused of assaults, drug charges, gun charges, sex offenses, violation of probation hearings, and other criminal matters. Mr. Weyer graduated ...

Rating: 7.5

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