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    Colton Tyler Karpus

    Colton Tyler Karpus

    5.03 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Contracts & Agreements
    Bio: Colton Karpus focuses his practice on criminal defense and commercial litigation. Mr. Karpus believes that all criminal defendants deserve zealous and compassionate legal representation. His strategy involves a presenting a rigorous defense predic...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Stefan Jesse Erwin

    Stefan Jesse Erwin

    5.03 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: The Law Offices of Stefan J. Erwin offers skilled legal counsel across diverse practice areas, leveraging the founder’s extensive experience in civil and criminal law. Stefan J. Erwin, a Rutgers University and Rutgers School of Law alumnus, distin...
    Rating:  7.6
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    John J Roberts

    John J Roberts

    5.05 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Federal Crime and more
    Review: "JR was an excellent advocate when a family member ran into trouble last year. He was confident and competent, and he brought out a better outcome than we dared hope for."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Sandra Choi

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    Sandra Choi

    5.016 reviews
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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Estate Planning and more
    Offering experience and skill of the highest caliber.
    Rating:  7.6
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    Ivan Raevski

    Ivan Raevski

    4.728 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: I always do my best to provide excellent legal service for a reasonable rate. I believe this is the best way to build my business.
    Rating:  8.7
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    Joseph Michael Corazza

    Joseph Michael Corazza

    5.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Employment & Labor and more
    Review: "Joe was always clear about what was needed and helped us decide what direction we should move. Joe always keep in communication and helped us with legal Jargon we needed help understanding. Joe was always pleasant in our discussions and made us co..."
    Rating:  7.5
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    Sotiria Makrogiannis

    Sotiria Makrogiannis

    5.06 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Review: "Sotiria is a tremendous attorney. She is knowledge, honest, and fights for her clients. When it comes to divorce law, she is very sharp. I would recommend her to anyone that has to go through this difficult process."
    Rating:  9.4
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    David Gelman

    David Gelman

    4.36 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: David is a license attorney in the States of New Jersey and Pennsylvania. David's focus is getting the client the best result possible. David has been an assistant prosecutor for 5 years prior to him opening Gelman Law, LLC. At the Prosecutor's of...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Raymond Andrew Grimes

    Raymond Andrew Grimes

    4.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Contracts & Agreements and more
    Bio: Raymond graduated from The George Washington University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics and received his law degree from Rutgers University Law School. Raymond has had substantial experience in both the public and private sectors. He began w...
    Rating:  9.7
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    John Edward Cerza

    John Edward Cerza

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Litigation
    Review: "John was referred to me a while back when purchasing property. Hes been handling my family's real estate transactions ever since, and even a few traffic tickets now and then ;)"
    Rating:  7.8
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    Brooke M Barnett

    Brooke M Barnett

    3.733 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I hired Brooke M. Barnett & Associates. I was dreading the arduous and bureaucratic process of a criminal case, but Brooke and her staff were so professional and efficient, they helped the procedure go very smoothly. Brooke has extensive experienc..."
    Rating:  7.6
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    Toni Ann Russo

    Toni Ann Russo

    4.421 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Bio: Never underestimate the value of an experienced legal professional. With over 30 years of serving the Bergen County area and beyond, the Law Offices Of Toni Ann Russo, LLC are your resource for Family Law including Divorce, D.Y.F.S, Domestic Viole...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Ivette R Alvarez

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    Ivette R Alvarez

    1.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Family and more
    Rating:  9.3
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    Michael J Wenning

    Michael J Wenning

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Real Estate and more
    Review: "He is really is a excellent attorney. I dealt with others attorney's in Monmouth county and they are extremely money hungry and are not diligent with working for their clients. Mr. Wenning will truly go above and beyond for you.You can definitely ..."
    Rating:  8.4
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    Vincent S Verdiramo

    Vincent S Verdiramo

    5.021 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, General Practice and more
    Bio: When you have a problem, chances are that you can take care of it yourself. When you can't, you usually turn to friends and family. When they can't help, they tell you to come to me. That means that when you turn to our law firm for help, you are ...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Joseph C Angelo

    Joseph C Angelo

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Government and more
    Review: "Great experience! 100%satisfied did a closing for property , the buyer had an issue , but Joseph did more than average lawyer would have done to help the sale get finalized thanks again !!!"
    Rating:  8.4
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    Theodore A Grezlak

    Theodore A Grezlak

    5.013 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I came to Ted with with a case that had been dragging on for almost a year with my previous lawyer. Right out of the gate it felt like a breath of fresh air. All the details I’d been concerned and unclear about felt suddenly addressed with communi..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Terry B. Stomel

    Terry B. Stomel

    5.02 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: A founding partner of Adler & Stomel, Terry Stomel has tried more cases in South Jersey courtrooms than almost any other attorney in New Jersey. With over four decades of experience, he’s tried hundreds of cases and earned a reputation as one of t...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Christopher M. DeSocio

    Christopher M. DeSocio

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, State, Local And Municipal Law, DUI & DWI
    Review: "Chris is a great lawyer. I'm trying to turn my life around, but sometimes i slip up. Chris really went up to bat for me and got me incredible deal. He seemed well liked in court, and kept me informed the whole way through. From now on, I'm using C..."
    Rating:  8.1
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    Michael V Calabro

    Michael V Calabro

    5.09 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and more
    Review: "I had the privilege of having Mr. Calabro represent me in a serious federal case where I was facing a sentencing range of 21 to 27 months in prison. From day one, he was thorough, strategic, and committed to my defense. Over the course of a year, ..."
    Rating:  8.7
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