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    Jose Raul Torres

    Jose Raul Torres

    3.99 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Bankruptcy & Debt
    Review: "Mr. Atty. Torres was on point to all my questions and reviewed my case before the court date. Gave me helpful information and I would go back again if I had to. Thanks Mr. Torres"
    Rating:  7.2
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    Peter G. Aziz

    Peter G. Aziz

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Criminal Defense, Real Estate and more
    Review: "Peter and his staff aided me in a very stressful personal matter that resulted in a dismissal. I am grateful for his guidance and perseverance in resolving my matter. For someone who has never dealt with the legal system before, Peter and his staf..."
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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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    Alison L Aaron

    Alison L Aaron

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Real Estate, Immigration, Criminal Defense and more
    Review: "I can't recommend Ms. Aaron enough. Frankly, to have an attorney that abides by a sense of fairness, justice, and ethics is refreshing to say the least. I had a minor infraction in Stafford- and in my typical fashion made a mountain out a mo..."
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    Jeffrey Michael Russo

    Jeffrey Michael Russo

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, Wrongful Death and more
    Review: "Everyone in the office are nice and professional. Attorney Jeff Russo and his secretary were awesome! They worked hard to ensure a positive outcome for us."
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    Robert Fonticoba

    Robert Fonticoba

    4.25 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Divorce & Separation and more
    Review: "Mr. Fonticoba not only handled my case professionally, but also kept me up to date and made sure all my questions were answered throughout the process."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Anthony R Gualano

    Anthony R Gualano

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Douglas James Bligh

    Douglas James Bligh

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Expungement, Domestic Violence
    Rating:  7.2
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    John E Sheehy

    John E Sheehy

    4.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI
    Review: "John Sheehy did an excellent job representing me both times with my family court matters. I highly recommend him!"
    Rating:  7.5
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    Ramsey S Merhi

    Ramsey S Merhi

    5.044 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, State, Local And Municipal Law and more
    Review: "Ramsey is the best lawyer I could ask for, his expertise and knowledge were able to get me out of all of my legal problems. He is the first person I would call if I need a legal matter handled. I recommend him to all my family and friends. He will..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Tanya L Simon

    Tanya L Simon

    4.822 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Residential, Wills & Living Wills and more
    Bio: I strive to provide my clients with highly skilled and effective legal representation. I am committed to handling each and every client's interests with dedication and competence. I take the time to listen to the client's situation and determine t...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Joshua Matthew Lurie

    Joshua Matthew Lurie

    5.03 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Consumer Protection and more
    Review: "I've worked with Mr. Lurie for about 2 years now, and I have seen from my first hand experience, just how effective he is at achieving results. It's an amazing thing to see the law applied properly & effectively, and seeing justice being implement..."
    Rating:  8.3
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    Edward J Kownacki

    Edward J Kownacki

    5.08 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Family and more
    Review: "As a paralegal I have worked with Mr. Kownacki on several cases and would highly recommend him to anyone in need of legal services. He is knowledgeable, honest, trustworthy, talented and responsive. You'd be hard pressed to find an attorney of his..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Matthew Thomas Priore

    Matthew Thomas Priore

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "I got involved with the wrong crowd a few years back. I ended up in jail on multiple charges, my wife filed for divorce, etc. A friend recommended I see Mr. Priore. I am so glad I did. He listened, gave me straight advice and fought hard for me. I..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Joseph W Spagnoli

    Joseph W Spagnoli

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  7.3
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    Scott A Telson

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    2.43 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Family and more
    Rating:  6.7
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    Kunal Mukesh Shah

    Kunal Mukesh Shah

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Commercial, Business and more
    Bio: Kunal M. Shah is the founder of the Law Office of Kunal Shah, LLC. Mr. Shah graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Finance and Political Science from Rutgers University in 2003. Mr. Shah obtained his law degree from the Seton Hall University Scho...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Kevin Michael Clark

    Kevin Michael Clark

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Computer Fraud, Identity Theft and more
    Bio: Mr. Clark joined the firm after having spent 27 years with the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office, where he rose to the position of Deputy First Assistant Prosecutor - a member of Prosecutor’s Executive Staff with office-wide supervisory responsi...
    Rating:  8.8
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    David Michael Dunne

    David Michael Dunne

    5.05 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Intellectual Property, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I'm happy to answer your questions and explain your legal options in a free consultation. Experienced Attorney with a demonstrated history of working on corporate transactions, negotiations, digital publishing and software licensing deals. Skilled...
    Rating:  6.3
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    Michael Anthony Mink

    Michael Anthony Mink

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Michael Mink is a seasoned criminal trial lawyer with a dynamic and aggressive approach to defense. With over a decade of experience as an Assistant County Prosecutor, he honed his skills by serving in various critical units at the Camden County P...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Victor Alexander Afanador

    Victor Alexander Afanador

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Administrative Law
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