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    Royce Russell

    Royce Russell

    4.68 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Immigration and more
    Review: "Mr. Russell has an extensive knowledge and vast experience with the law. His background as a prosecutor gives him tremendous insight. Having employed Mr. Russell I was give the utmost satisfaction, his level of attentive professionalism was impres..."
    Rating:  8.3
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    David S Nenner

    David S Nenner

    5.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: For nearly 30 years, Mr. Nenner has been representing residents of the greater Philadelphia area in criminal defense matters as well as personal injury cases. Mr. Nenner specializes in murder, gun and drug cases. In addition, his firm also handles...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Michael Patrick Parkinson

    Michael Patrick Parkinson

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Licensing
    Review: "Being arrested for the 2nd time after 25 years of being on the right side of the law, I admit I had no clue of what to do. But a good friend of mine recommended me to call Parkinson, Tarpey & Lloyd. It was the best call I ever could have made. Mic..."
    Rating:  8.6
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    Sanjay Sethi

    Sanjay Sethi

    4.413 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Asylum and more
    Bio: I am a founding partner of Sethi Mazaheri, LLC.My firm represents individuals in immigration and criminal proceedings in New York, New Jersey and the Washington DC, Metro Area.Most recently, I was an Assistant Prosecutor at the Union County Prosec...
    Rating:  10
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    Charles Matthew Gibbs

    Charles Matthew Gibbs

    4.911 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Review: "Charles gets the job done! I was recently brought up on charges stemming from a fist fight with a roommate and was facing Aggravated Assault, Simple Assault and Reckless Endangerment charges. Beginning with the preliminary hearing, Charles was pre..."
    Rating:  8.4
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    Matisyahu Wolfberg

    Matisyahu Wolfberg

    5.0604 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Former Police officer practice dedicated to Traffic and Criminal Defense in New York and Northern Jersey see my website
    Rating:  8.2
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    Israel Fried

    Israel Fried

    4.714 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Extensive experience working in both the public and private sector. We take pride in our clients and their causes and that in turn creates all the motivation necessary to successfully advocate on their behalf. We take a "Leave no stone unturned" a...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Jeffrey M. Lindy

    Jeffrey M. Lindy

    3.97 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Commercial Real Estate
    Review: "Jeff knows the system inside and out. His rapport with everyone in the legal system is astonishing. As a practicing defense attorney with experience as being a prosecutor Jeff will make the best decisions for you and open up gateways of opportun..."
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    Amanda Deifik Witheiler

    Amanda Deifik Witheiler

    5.010 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Amanda D. Witheiler graduated Cum Laude from Suffolk Law School in 2012 before completing a post-graduate internship with a United Nations criminal tribunal in The Hague. Prior to opening her law practice, Amanda helped represent clients in federa...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Richard E. Mischel

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    Richard E. Mischel

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
    Bio: Attorney Richard E. Mischel founded Richard E. Mischel, P.C. to provide top-quality legal representation to criminal defendants appealing their convictions and sentences and attorneys facing professional disciplinary charges. Richard attended New ...
    Rating:  8.9
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    Harleigh S. Tensen

    Harleigh S. Tensen

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: Harleigh Tensen is a criminal defense and civil rights attorney. She received her J.D. from New York Law School in 2012, and her B.A. from Franklin & Marshall College, where she double-majored in Government and Religious Studies. After graduating ...
    Rating:  9.0
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    Elliott Ross Katz

    Elliott Ross Katz

    5.0271 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Review: "Elliott was excellent and I would highly recommend using him for traffic court. He was funny and kind and very effective in exceeding our legal expectations with this case.You can't go wrong using him and he will go to bat for you in court."
    Rating:  8.0
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    Brandon William Rothstein

    Brandon William Rothstein

    5.013 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: Brandon W. Rothstein joined Kantrowitz, Goldhamer & Graifman, P.C. in the Fall of 2014. His primary focus is Matrimonial Law, Family Law and litigation. Professional Profile Mr. Rothstein received his Juris Doctorate from Touro Law School in 2014,...
    Rating:  10
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    Mario Alexis Joseph

    Mario Alexis Joseph

    4.820 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Litigation and more
    Bio: Born in Cordoba, Argentina. Education: Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law (J.D., 1995). Published: New York Real Estate Law Reporter. Background: Assistant Ombudsman to Governor Mario Cuomo, Department of State; Clerk, Judicial Commission on Minori...
    Rating:  10
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    Troy R Crichton

    Troy R Crichton

    5.03 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: Troy R. Crichton, Esq. is a born trial attorney. Whether in the civil or criminal arena, he brings his considerable skill and legal expertise to best serve you. While his legal arguments and persuasive oration often prevails in court, it's the pre...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Brian Valerio

    Brian Valerio

    5.022 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I am a former New York City prosecutor and New Jersey Criminal Division judicial law clerk who is dedicated to protecting individuals' rights. I exclusively practice criminal defense at both the state and federal level. I provide my clients with z...
    Rating:  8.9
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    Eileen Teresa Burns

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    Eileen Teresa Burns

    5.05 reviews
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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation and more
    Review: "I had the opportunity to to be represented by MS.BURNS and I was very happy with her representation."
    Rating:  8.1
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    Jessica Consuela Mann

    Jessica Consuela Mann

    4.749 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Family
    Bio: I’m a trial attorney representing clients in Pennsylvania and New Jersey with a focus on high-stakes criminal defense, including federal charges and serious felony matters. My approach is simple: be prepared, be honest, and treat clients with the ...
    Rating:  7.5
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    John M. Walsh

    John M. Walsh

    5.012 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime
    Bio: The Law Office of John M. Walsh is committed to providing the highest quality Criminal Defense and other legal services in Philadelphia, Bucks County, Delaware County, Montgomery County, Chester County as well as all of New Jersey. We understand t...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Daniel A Graber

    Daniel A Graber

    5.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: We Enjoy Practicing Law and Are Always Thinking Outside the Box. We enjoy the challenge of litigation and relish our professional achievements. We are creative, and look at every case as a new challenge. Many lawyers try to solve new problems exac...
    Rating:  9.0
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