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Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

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

Bio: Attorney Dumont is licensed to practice law in the states of Connecticut and Massachusetts. In 2014, Attorney Dumont opened the doors of her general practice law firm to provide stellar legal services while building personal relationships with cli...

Rating: 10

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Criminal Defense

Review: "Attorney McQuillan did Probate work as I was the Trustee for my mother. He is very well-versed and no greedy family member, proved to be too much for him. He also advised me on a Workers Comp issue, and it was "time sensitive." He always comes ..."

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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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Criminal Defense

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 9 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Spinal Cord Injury and more

Bio: I grew up in Bridgeport, Connecticut as the oldest of 7 siblings. I grew up competing in tennis, baseball, basketball and football. I played baseball, tennis and football at Central Magnet High School in Bridgeport, where I was class president. I ...

Rating: 9.9

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Foreclosure

Bio: I have been an Attorney since 1992. My practice is primarily in the New London County area but I am licensed to practice in all State and Federal Courts in Connecticut. My office's primary focus is in the area of Criminal Defense, especially DUI c...

Rating: 7.3

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and more

Big Law Firm Experience, Small Town Care

Rating: 9.1

Call for a FREE consultation(860) 733-0518

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Litigation and more

Review: "Attorney Erwin is a consummate professional who continually displays mastery of his craft. Far from a “by the numbers” approach, he leverages broad experience and extensive resources to go above and beyond for his clients. He sets realistic expect..."

Rating: 8.7

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: I am William P. Burns, Jr., a family law attorney serving clients throughout Connecticut, including people in Waterbury, New Haven County and Fairfield County. My law offices were founded to help men and fathers who struggle with family law issues...

Rating: 9.8

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more

Bio: Over twenty years of experience representing and securing the rights and interests of clients including elected officials, judges, attorneys, law enforcement, executives, families, students, juveniles, corporations, and, individuals within our com...

Rating: 10

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Alimony

Rating: 8.6

Call for a consultation(860) 448-7711

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Best lawyer ever. Attorney Casale has a small law firm. He charges less than most and does much more. My case was resolved exactly as he said it would be. I was extremely satisfied."

Rating: 8.7

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

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

Very experienced in civil, personal injury & divorce law. Knowledgable, sympathetic and effective

Rating: 8.3

Call for a consultation(877) 649-2137

David J Bozzuto's Website

Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation

Bio: Matthew F. Sadler, a native of Trumbull, spent his undergraduate years at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, where he earned Bachelor of Arts degrees in Economics and Government. Following graduation, he secured a position ...

Rating: 8.8

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: Brad is a founding member of the firm. He is admitted to practice in Connecticut and New York as well as the corresponding federal courts for both states. He previously was associated with a large Manhattan law firm where he provided advice and co...

Rating: 8.0

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

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

Bio: Paul M. Melocowsky is a founder of Melocowsky and Melocowsky. He handles all aspects of litigation including criminal matters, divorce and custody, and personal injury claims. Prior to becoming a partner at Melocowsky and Melocowsky in 1997, he se...

Rating: 9.1

Call for a consultation(860) 512-9024

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Connecticut attorney Erin M. Field has been fighting for the rights of her clients for more than two decades. After graduating from the Western New England College School of Law, Erin founded her own law practice in 1992. Through her practice, Eri...

Rating: 7.1

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

Bio: Attorney Amanda C. Telesco is a member in good standing of the Connecticut Bar and joined the firm in 2015. Since joining the Law Offices of Mark Sherman, Amanda assists in the firm’s criminal defense, juvenile court, DCF, Global Entry appeals, an...

Rating: 7.8

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years

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

Review: "Attorney Moch gave my case the diligent energy and unwavering devotion to fight for what was right for me. She was trustworthy and ethical in a setting where these qualities can be hard to find. Susan provided the organization and control I needed..."

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(833) 620-1267

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Attorney Dwyer is a Connecticut native, born and raised in New Haven County, where his father, Gerald P. Dwyer, practiced law for over 35 years. Attorney Dwyer earned his law degree from Vermont Law School. Following law school Attorney Dwyer was ...

Rating: 9.2

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more

Review: "Attorney Mike Boynton is one of the best criminal lawyers in the New Haven County. He helped me resolve very complicated cases and achieved the best possible outcome for me. Before him, I worked with two other different lawyers, but I didn’t feel ..."

Rating: 7.9

Call for a FREE consultation(866) 552-4407

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Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family

Review: "Very thourough w papers and ultimately won me judgment from an embezzling partner . He is a great litigator. Showed the judge all the evidence to prove embezzlement Thank you."

Rating: 8.7

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