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    Connecticut Has 982 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 4296 Reviews

    John R Donovan

    John R Donovan

    5.03 reviews
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI and DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Review: "I was referred by a family friend to contact Jake after a dui/dwi incident (first offense). Jake promptly scheduled me to come into his office to talk about the case. He ran through everything that was going to happen, which calmed my nerves and ..."
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    Louis Joseph Martocchio

    Louis Joseph Martocchio

    5.08 reviews
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Real Estate and more
    Bio: Attorney Louis J. Martocchio III is a graduate of the University of Rhode Island. During his time at the University of Rhode Island, Lou served as a University Relations Chairman and was an executive board member for the Student Entertainment Comm...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Antonio Almeida Nunes

    Antonio Almeida Nunes

    5.08 reviews
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Real Estate
    Review: "Highly recommend using Tony. He gets the job done and knows what he's talking about."
    Rating:  6.4
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    Michael Scott McGetrick

    Michael Scott McGetrick

    5.01 review
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Real Estate
    Review: "Mike Mcgetrick has represented us as our attorney multiple times over the course of the last 20+ years. He has a superior level of knowledge in law and is highly reliable. He and his staff go above and beyond to get you the legal advice and/or re..."
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    Amanda Gayle Sullivan

    Amanda Gayle Sullivan

    5.02 reviews
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 3 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Personal Injury
    Bio: Licensed to practice law in the States of Florida and Connecticut, as well as the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut, I have been serving clients since 2022 with a commitment to ethical, client-centered advocacy. While my practice...
    Rating:  6.0
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    Jeffrey J Oliveira

    Jeffrey J Oliveira

    5.013 reviews
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: Martocchio & Oliveira, LLC is a full service law firm that is dedicated to exceeding our client's expectations. We treat every case with passion and zeal. At Martocchio & Oliveira, LLC our clients' objectives have, and always will be, our primary ...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Adam D Meltsner

    Adam D Meltsner

    5.01 review
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Brain Injury, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "I hired Adam to help with a legal issue I had. He was always very quick to respond to all of my questions and requests (whether via email or phone call) and he even called multiple times after everything was done to check in on me. Adam's attent..."
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    Jason G Spilka

    Jason G Spilka

    5.01 review
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 3 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "Was very helpful throughout my DUI case. Answered all of my questions and was at court with me whenever i needed to be there. He and the staff at the firm were great."
    Rating:  5.8
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    Michael Asher Kretzmer

    Michael Asher Kretzmer

    4.36 reviews
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Car Accidents and more
    Review: "Attorney Kretzmer was great! He represented me for a case that I was involved in and I was extremely happy working with him. He took the time out to consult with me and was very attentive during the whole process. He was patient and I could tell h..."
    Rating:  6.3
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    Dennis P McMahon

    Dennis P McMahon

    3.34 reviews
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Social Security and more
    Review: "Atty. McMahon was my lawyer in my personal injury case. He treated me with the utmost respect, and listened to my story, he did not talk over me. He worked very hard to get me the optimum settlement possible in my lawsuit. I was very thankful for ..."
    Rating:  7.5
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    Anissa M Klapproth

    Anissa M Klapproth

    5.02 reviews
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Review: "She helped me two years ago with DCF and now she is helping me again with DCF and divorce. Guided me through out with complications of divorce and DCF . I trust her completely. Very professional and responsive."
    Rating:  7.4
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    Robert Patrick Pickering

    Robert Patrick Pickering

    3.36 reviews
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr Robert pickering is funny yet a down to earth and get the job done. He's the type of lawyer that's out spoken and handles his business. I would definitely recommend him to anyone. I was very pleased with the outcome of my case."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Stephen Peter Sobin

    Stephen Peter Sobin

    5.05 reviews
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Land Use & Zoning and more
    Bio: Stephen was born and raised in Connecticut. Stephen enjoys traveling, cooking, and playing hockey--a sport he has played his entire life.
    Rating:  8.0
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    Joshua Joe Fahrnkopf

    Joshua Joe Fahrnkopf

    5.01 review
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Contracts & Agreements and more
    Review: "I have worked with many attorneys over the years and Attorney Fahrnkopf is by far my favorite. One of the great things about Attorney Fahrnkopf is that he is incredibly responsive and incredibly accommodating. He is almost always available via cel..."
    Rating:  6.8
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    Marc N Needelman

    Marc N Needelman

    5.02 reviews
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice, Real Estate and more
    Review: "Recently Marc worked on a case I had at Superior Court and I was delighted with the resolution that Marc was able to achieve on my behalf. Marc did due diligence that was beyond what I expected when I first meet in his office to review the issue. ..."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Robert G Golger

    Robert G Golger

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    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Litigation
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    Justin Pugh

    Justin Pugh

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    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice, Civil Rights and more
    Bio: My name is Justin Pugh. I’ve spent years in the legal industry, in jobs all across the spectrum. I’ve worked in state courts and for prominent federal judges. I’ve worked for public defenders and for the U.S. Attorney’s office. I’ve worked for big...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Sandy Michelle Moore

    Sandy Michelle Moore

    5.02 reviews
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice, Family and more
    Review: "Mrs.Moore is a straight beast. She went hard for me in the court room on a child custody case. I was looking at TPR and now I have a chance to bring my daughter home. She is very knowledgeable of the law, professional and understanding. She gains ..."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Frank W Russo

    Frank W Russo

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    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Workers Compensation
    Rating:  8.2
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    Anthony Joseph Spinella

    Anthony Joseph Spinella

    2.65 reviews
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Anthony Spinella is an experienced trial attorney with over 11 years of courtroom experience. Mr. Spinella has litigated more than 50 jury and court trials to verdict and has been successful in more than 95% of those cases. He is currently co-coun...
    Rating:  8.7
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