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    Lawrence S Horn

    Lawrence S Horn

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 56 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business
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    William T. Harth

    William T. Harth

    5.02 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: “It’s not the will to win that matters – everyone has that. It’s the will to prepare to win that matters.” Bear Bryant. It is one of my favorite quotes. I don't draw attention to myself or my client - media attention makes the lawyer money, doesn'...
    Rating:  7.8
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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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    Michael V Elward

    Michael V Elward

    5.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Review: "Mr. Elward represented me in a criminal matter. He is an expectional attorney and a very clean man. I was told by my previous attorney that Jail was inevitable. Mr. Elward helped me avoid jail and got me a great result. I would highly recomment hi..."
    Rating:  7.6
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    Michael D'Alessio

    Michael D'Alessio

    1.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 57 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  9.0
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    Charles M Moriarty

    Charles M Moriarty

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr Moriarty is one of the best Lawyers in Monmouth and Ocean County I have deal with him dice 1987 until now. I have recommend a lot of people and they to was very satisfy with Mr Moriarty. I recommend him to any one that needs a good lawyer he's ..."
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    James M Conley

    James M Conley

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Before concentrating my practice in criminal defense, I honed my skills as a litigator in criminal law as an Assistant County Prosecutor in the Camden County Prosecutor's Office in New Jersey for thirty-one (31) years. In addition to prosecuting h...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Tara L Yodice

    Tara L Yodice

    4.961 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: When facing a criminal or traffic charge, you want an attorney who will act swiftly to protect your rights and advocate zealously for your interests. At Yodice Law Group, Tara Yodice, together with her associates, have extensive experience fightin...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Allison F. Schumer

    Allison F. Schumer

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I like my job! I limit my practice to Criminal Defense in the Superior court and prefer cases in Essex County where I have been practicing law for the past 10 years. If you are interested in an attorney who can spot the legal issues in a case, wri...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Ryan J. Clark

    Ryan J. Clark

    5.09 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Administrative Law, Medical Malpractice and more
    Bio: Ryan J. Clark is a partner at Lenox Law Firm where he now focuses on medical malpractice defense and representing and advising school districts in administrative matters while continuing to handle a residual caseload of select family and criminal ...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Leonard L. Grasso

    Leonard L. Grasso

    5.02 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Review: "Mr. Grasso was extremely helpful to me in getting an unwarranted traffic ticket dismissed. He was friendly, professional and responsive, while working assiduously on my case. I would highly recommend him."
    Rating:  8.3
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    Sean M. Pena

    Sean M. Pena

    5.06 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Sean M. Pena is dedicated to the zealous defense of those accused with various crimes. Mr. Pena represents clients from various backgrounds on charges including but not limited to homicide, sexual assault, drug offenses, robbery, aggravated assaul...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Albert P Mollo

    Albert P Mollo

    5.06 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Al was my attorney for a case that, due to his expertise and dedication, resulted in a favorable outcome for my family. Al is knowledgeable, accessible and professional. I have recommended his services to both friends and family members. They were..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Jillian Renee Elko

    Jillian Renee Elko

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor
    Review: "I my name is Nicholas I was consulted with Jillian Elko and I had the honor of her being my public defender and she did the best job she that could have been done possibly she was the best attorney I've had in 10 years to being involved in the sys..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    William Strazza

    William Strazza

    4.016 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Bio: In a majority of the firm's matters (criminal defense or litigation) we represent families and individuals with special needs. We specialize in representing indivudlas diagnosed with ASD who have been charged with crimes. We also handle a number o...
    Rating:  7.1
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    John C Vandenberg

    John C Vandenberg

    5.02 reviews
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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and more
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    Albert W Allison

    Albert W Allison

    5.05 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation and more
    Review: "Al has helped me not only win my case but understand the ins and outs of my case from beginning to end. I have never been involved with courts or the terminology that’s inside the court room. He had meticulous attention to all the details and made..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Joshua Benjamin

    Joshua Benjamin

    5.08 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "Joshua Benjamin took time out of his extraordinary busy day to speak with me. and clarify some very important points in regards to immigration law. He knows the rule of law and respects it."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Chirag D Mehta

    Chirag D Mehta

    5.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "Over a half a year ago I was charged with a fourth degree felony due to simply being at the wrong place at the wrong time as I never looked for trouble my entire life. In my case, I found myself in a situation where trouble found me. Never having ..."
    Rating:  7.7
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    Jason T Brown

    Jason T Brown

    4.615 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Insurance Fraud and more
    Bio: Our firm aggressively litigates high end cases nationwide. We will handle high end litigation such as: False Claims Act Whistleblower Rights Class Actions Collective Actions (FLSA) I have had the honor and privilege of serving the country as an FB...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Alex Cirocco

    Alex Cirocco

    5.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "Alex has been a great lwayer. He helped my husband Robinson dismiss court tickets including fees thank you so much Alex you are very appreciated."
    Rating:  6.6
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