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    42 criminal defense lawyers serve Derby, CT. Compare the best based on 123+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in New Haven County are listed below.

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    Lisa Ann Kechijian Aber

    Lisa Ann Kechijian Aber

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    GRIFFIN HOSPITAL
    130 DIVISION ST, DERBY, CT
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice
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    Richard John Korolyshun

    Richard John Korolyshun

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    Micci Korolyshun PC
    10 Elizabeth St, Po Box 321, Derby, CT
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Corporate and Incorporation, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning and more
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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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    John Jeffrey Mager

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    John Jeffrey Mager

    5.012 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Derby (Milford)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Our focus is on domestic relations crimes and related offenses.
    Rating:  10
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    Brittany Bussola Paz

    Brittany Bussola Paz

    4.610 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Derby (Shelton)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Appeals and more
    Bio: Attorney Paz has practiced almost exclusively criminal defense for her entire career. While in law school, Attorney Paz interned at the Public Defender’s Office and since admission worked for 5 years at Pattis & Smith in New Haven, where she worke...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Fred J Anthony

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    Fred J Anthony

    4.714 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Derby (Shelton)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    30 Years Experience, Personalized Service
    Rating:  9.6
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    Daniel Fernandes Lage

    Daniel Fernandes Lage

    5.018 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Derby (Shelton)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: To understand my story, one must first understand the story of the underdog. The underdog is invariably met with challenges that far exceed those faced by others. The underdog is overlooked, never given a real shot at success. No one believes in t...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Matthew Francis Sadler

    Matthew Francis Sadler

    5.023 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Derby (Milford)
    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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    Michael Stuart Boynton

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    Michael Stuart Boynton

    5.06 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Derby (Milford)
    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:  8.0
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    Bradley Lawrence Sorrentino

    Bradley Lawrence Sorrentino

    5.015 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Derby (Milford)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Attorney Sorrentino, or Brad as he prefers to be called, is an experienced, energetic, and passionate lawyer who is dedicated to working tirelessly to solve your legal issue. Brad prides himself on his ability to relate to his clients' problem, hi...
    Rating:  8.9
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    Vito A Castignoli

    Vito A Castignoli

    5.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Derby (Milford)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I HAVE USED HIS SERVICES FOR OVER 25 YEARS,I AM THANKFULL FOR HIS KNOWLEDGE OF THE LAW,HIS HONESTY AND HIS SKILLS"
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    John Edward Barney

    John Edward Barney

    5.03 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Derby (Milford)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family
    Review: "John is representing a case for me and when I tell you, this guy is awesome and knows what he’s doing. He is really the truth. He is also representing a friend of mine who I put on to him. Ill give him a 10 star review"
    Rating:  6.9
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    Daniel A. Lyons

    Daniel A. Lyons

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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Derby (West Haven)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Slip and Fall Accident, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: Your Choice Of Attorney Is Important — Choose Wisely Daniel Lyons is a principal attorney in the law firm of Attorney Dan Lyons & Associates in West Haven, Connecticut. Dan is a litigation attorney who enjoys a solid reputation for his legal abili...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Peter R Stark

    Peter R Stark

    5.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Derby (Milford)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Estate Planning and more
    Review: "Attorney Stark represented me in some closings and some contract negotiations. He returns calls right away and isn't afraid to consult or refer you to another lawyer (always as great as he is) if he doesn't think he can do his best for you in a gi..."
    Rating:  7.4
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    Christopher M. Hansen

    Christopher M. Hansen

    5.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Derby (Orange)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Criminal Defense
    Review: "As a physician, I have learned to hate attorneys. I dreaded having to actually hire one for my divorce. I was wrong. Chris Hansen was incredible! He is very nice, patient and compassionate and extremely smart. While my ex's attorney was loud ..."
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    Grayson Colt Holmes

    Grayson Colt Holmes

    5.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Derby (Shelton)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Administrative Law
    Review: "Attorney Holmes worked with me on a criminal matter. He was very punctual, attentive, and represented me to full satisfactions. I highly recommend Attorney Holmes for all of your criminal needs. He is extremely personable and caring."
    Rating:  6.3
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    Jerome John Larracuente

    Jerome John Larracuente

    3.73 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Derby (Milford)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I have been fortunate enough to have been a client for years. His practical and earnest approach to obtaining the best outcome for me and many of his clients has been critical part of my success. One of the best, hardest working, and intelligent t..."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Joseph B Barnes

    Joseph B Barnes

    5.04 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Derby (Milford)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Myrelationship with the City of Milford goes back tothe founding of the Town in 1639. A direct descendant of at least 15 founding families and four of the late comers (1640s), Milford's Martyr Steven Stow, a Connecticut Governor (Treat) and second...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Christopher Michael Cerami

    Christopher Michael Cerami

    5.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Derby (Shelton)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, Employment and Labor
    Review: "Being a victim of a burglary is difficult not only for the loss of possessions but emotionally stressful. It causes anxiety and a feeling of being violated and unsafe. Attorney Cerami not only addressed the legal issues of my case but was ther..."
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    Jill Marie Russo

    Jill Marie Russo

    5.02 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Derby (Shelton)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect and more
    Review: "Why? Well were do I begin. Easily accessible, great attitude, amazing personality, easy to speak with, flexible, and explains everything twice if needed. I couldn't find a better lawyer than Jill! Jill helped me with my will! Jill has a great pers..."
    Rating:  7.8
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    Thomas A Miller

    Thomas A Miller

    5.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Derby (Milford)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice, Family and more
    Bio: Attorney Thomas A. Miller has owned a general law practice in Milford, CT since 2013. Rather than focus on one area of law, Tom runs a law office that can serve as a "one-stop-shop" for many of your legal needs. His practice areas include divorce,...
    Rating:  6.9
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