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    New Jersey Has 2648 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 27535 Reviews

    Christopher P Perry

    Christopher P Perry

    5.07 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Chris did a great job with my case. I had no prior record and he was able to help me through the PTI Process. The most impressive thing he was able to do was to reduce the amount of probation time that was originally offer, in addition to communit..."
    Rating:  7.9
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    Daniel F. Deraney

    Daniel F. Deraney

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Landlord & Tenant, Contracts & Agreements and more
    Bio: “Though my focus during my education was on criminal litigation, I consider myself a problem-solver. In all walks of life, we encounter situations that may require an attorney to protect your rights, keep a watchful eye, or just give you the suret...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Dean I. Schneider

    Dean I. Schneider

    5.06 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Real Estate and more
    Bio: For more than 40 years, the dedicated attorneys at Schneider Freiberger, P.C. have worked hard for New Jersey residents arrested for crimes, filing for divorce or bankruptcy, or suffering injuries in an accident. We provide a personalized approach...
    Rating:  7.7
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    David Michael Simon

    David Michael Simon

    5.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Federal Crime and more
    Review: "I called David for advice on a very delicate legal matter. He answered the phone on the first call. Listened to what I had to say. Gave me his interpretation of what is going on. Very straight forward guy that clearly has the legal expertise and e..."
    Rating:  7.8
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    Michael H Schreiber

    Michael H Schreiber

    5.06 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Review: "In my opinion Michael is always out for the best interst of his clients, He is very dedicated to each case and so much so that i dont know how he has any time for other clients. This became very apperant to me when i recieved all the paperwork and..."
    Rating:  7.5
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    Sapana Shah

    Sapana Shah

    4.935 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: Sapana S. Shah, Attorney at LawOver the course of her career as a litigator, Ms. Shah has successfully handled hundreds of cases as a plaintiff's attorney and as a defense attorney for American International Group (AIG). Providing careful attentio...
    Rating:  8.5
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    Michael Alvarez

    Michael Alvarez

    4.36 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and more
    Bio: Michael Alvarez received his B.A. from the University of Southern California in 1993. Mr. Alvarez went on to receive his law degree from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in New York City in 1996, where he was a Member of the Moot Court Honor Soci...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Rajeh A Saadeh

    Rajeh A Saadeh

    4.780 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Real Estate and more
    Bio: Visit to learn more about Rajeh A. Saadeh! Rajeh A. Saadeh, the founding attorney of The Law Office of Rajeh A. Saadeh, L.L.C., devotes a substantial portion of his litigation practice to matrimonial and family law and handles all issues pertainin...
    Rating:  10
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    Scott Christopher Arnette

    Scott Christopher Arnette

    5.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "Scott Arnette, Esq. represented me in a slip and fall case. Mr. Arnette was professional, ethical, and trustworthy. He exudes an energy and warmth coupled with a knowledge of the law that is outstanding. Scott was direct and very clear in presenti..."
    Rating:  9.0
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    Jerrold Kamensky

    Jerrold Kamensky

    5.02 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 54 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Consumer Protection, Lawsuits & Disputes and more
    Review: "Jerrold Kaminsky helped me and encouraged me to pursue an accident that occured and threatened my well being and health. He was always on my side , generous with his support, pleasant to work with and when it came to the actuality of the seriousne..."
    Rating:  9.1
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    Jeffrey Steven Arons

    Jeffrey Steven Arons

    4.826 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Real Estate and more
    Bio: Founding member and partner, Jeffrey Arons is a skilled litigator specializing in criminal defense, workmans compensation, no-fault insurance law, and landlord tenant law. Jeffrey graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2002, receivi...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Kisha M. Hebbon

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    Kisha M. Hebbon

    4.823 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: The Law Offices of Kisha M. Hebbon, LLC, is a law practice located in Franklin Township (Somerset County), New Jersey, providing services to clients throughout the entire State of New Jersey. Our law firm specializes in delivering the highest cali...
    Rating:  6.6
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    Patricia M. Prezioso

    Patricia M. Prezioso

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Litigation, Criminal Defense, Employment and Labor
    Review: "She is very professional and know the law very well. If there is are areas in which she is not certain in she does the research and finds out all caselaw. This woman is a wonderful attorney."
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    Ioannis Stavros Athanasopoulos

    Ioannis Stavros Athanasopoulos

    5.012 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Review: "Mr Ioannis Athanasopoulos is a very passionate and professional lawyer. Not only that, but I was extremely surprised to see he is very ethical as well. He handled my case with care and explained to me what was happening every step of the way. He c..."
    Rating:  8.0
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    Cristian Michael Towers

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    Cristian Michael Towers

    5.03 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "He was the best lawyer I've ever dealt with. He always kept me informed about what was going on. Also he was the case because he did exactly what he said he was going to do."
    Rating:  7.5
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    Ciro A Spina

    Ciro A Spina

    5.011 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Administrative Law
    Review: "I have had the opportunity to indirectly work with Mr. Ciro Spina several times for different cases in NJ. He has represented my friends in serious criminal matters and has helped draft legal documents for another friend. He has also represented m..."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Stephen Todd Raff

    Stephen Todd Raff

    5.011 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents
    Bio: Stephen T. Raff, Esq. performed his undergraduate studies at NYU where he graduated Cum Laude with a B.A. He was presented with the school’s Founders Day Award for attaining the highest bracket of scholastic preferment recognized by the University...
    Rating:  10
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    Samuel Michael Braverman

    Samuel Michael Braverman

    5.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Sam Braverman has been defending people and companies under attack from the Government for more than 30 years. The best defense combines intelligence, experience, creativity, knowlege of the law and of the courts, and a willingness to negotiate or...
    Rating:  10
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    Ronald B Thompson

    Ronald B Thompson

    5.013 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Civil Rights and more
    Bio: The knowledge gained from his former positions as a police officer and prosecutor, has equipped Mr. Thompson with in-depth knowledge and foresight necessary to achieve the best possible outcomes for his clients. His pleasant manner will minimize t...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Brian W Mason

    Brian W Mason

    5.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Government, Litigation and more
    Review: "Mr. Mason Thank you so much for coming to the defense of my daughter Laura in court Tuesday. You were an answer to our prayers. God Bless You. Laura's grateful father."
    Rating:  9.6
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