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    Rita M Gribko

    Rita M Gribko

    5.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Review: "Rita Gribko, Esq. has a heart of gold. She also has the instinct of a true strategist, passion of a zealous advocate, and empathy of a best friend. Rita is, in short, someone anyone would want on their side – especially in a court of law. I had th..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    William James Munoz

    William James Munoz

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Government, White Collar Crime and more
    Review: "Mr. Munoz recently handled a series of complicated violations on my behalf in the Ewing Municipal Court. During the course of the process, Mr. Munoz conducted himself with utmost professionalism and candor - be it with me or the prosecutor and the..."
    Rating:  7.1
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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 L Testa

    Michael L Testa

    1.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, State, Local And Municipal Law, Personal Injury and more
    Rating:  9.7
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    James Edward Cecchi

    James Edward Cecchi

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Securities Offerings, Consumer Protection, Litigation and more
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    Danielle Pasquale

    Danielle Pasquale

    5.03 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Government and more
    Bio: Biography Danielle Pasquale is a partner of Chronakis Siachos Kaplan, LLC. Prior to her work at the firm, Ms. Pasquale was an Assistant County Counsel at the Bergen County Counsels Office in Hackensack, New Jersey where she provided in-house couns...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Richard J Verde

    Richard J Verde

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  8.0
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    Michael Garcia

    Michael Garcia

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: Michael (Miguel) Garcia’s practice is dedicated to criminal defense, litigation and municipal work. Mr. Garcia participates in the defense of clients’ interests in all phases of litigation. He also conducts corporate and municipal investigations r...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Craig A. Squitieri

    Craig A. Squitieri

    5.08 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "We were in foreclosure, as a result of my being out of work for 8 months. We retained Mr. Squitieri to help and advise us. He handled the paperwork, punched numbers and negotiated a settlement with an extremely unforgiving bank. He was patient and..."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Michael S Rothmel

    Michael S Rothmel

    5.02 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Criminal Defense, Real Estate and more
    Review: "Michael S Rothmel is an excellent Lawyer and I would strongly recommend him to anyone, trust me you will get results when you hire this man."
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    Christopher Nicholas Marucci

    Christopher Nicholas Marucci

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "Impressive attorney, and would absolutely hire him again. He has a good rapport with clerks and judges, and they seem to like him too. He was able to resolve a 28-year-old traffic warrant in 30 minutes w/ court costs only. Very, very satisfied."
    Rating:  6.0
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    Ethan Wells

    Ethan Wells

    5.02 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Ethan C. Wells is a founding partner at Pustay & Wells, LLC. He focuses his practice in Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Wills and Estate Planning and general litigation. Ethan is an experienced litigator who has appeared regularly in Municipal ...
    Rating:  7.1
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    August N. Santore,

    August N. Santore,

    4.611 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: I have been practicing law for over 20 years. I am a former muncipal prosecutor, current private practitioner and court appointed attorney for indigent defendants. I have handled over 6000 cases in municipal court as a public and private attorney....
    Rating:  7.4
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    Bradley Daniel Billhimer

    Bradley Daniel Billhimer

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Appeals and more
    Bio: Defending someone accused of a crime or an offense is my specialty. Protecting the rights and liberties of the accused is very important to me. I practice law with integrity and respect. If I can ever be of service to you, please do not hesitate t...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Lee J. Hughes

    Lee J. Hughes

    2.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "He is a really a great attorney that understands your problems and really cares to help. He is also a fighter for you probably one of the best on the market in Atlantic county and is very understandable to your financial problems."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Shabbir Quresh Shehabuddin

    Shabbir Quresh Shehabuddin

    3.45 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Family
    Review: "Let me start by stating…I never leave reviews. Good food isn’t a good job. It’s expected.. Bad food never makes it to the belly. BUT!!! I had to this time. I feel compelled by moral obligation to share my dealings with Mr. Shehabuddin. ..."
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    Edward Charles Logan

    Edward Charles Logan

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Bankruptcy & Debt and more
    Review: "Mr. Logan represented me in a bankruptcy case. I found it easy to work with Mr. Logan, if I had any questions he responded to my emails or phone calls quickly. He explained things I didn’t understand, he was very patient and got the job done effec..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Robert G Kenny

    Robert G Kenny

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Health Care, Government, Criminal Defense and more
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    Gerard C Tamburino

    Gerard C Tamburino

    5.07 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Divorce & Separation and more
    Review: "I contacted the office to discuss a real estate transaction. Mr. Tamburino was extremely patient dealing with me, as this was my first home purchase. The realtor was so eager to close the deal she was not protecting me. Mr. Tamburino stepped in an..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Peter Bentey

    Peter Bentey

    5.022 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "Mr. Peter Bentey came to our aid as a professional, capable attorney, meticulous in all details. In spite of apparently overwhelming obstacles, Mr. Bentey’s exhaustive investigation uncovered details verifying that the majority of complaints again..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Gregory A Stathis

    Gregory A Stathis

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Personal Injury
    Review: "If it weren't for Mr. Stathis, I would have been caught up with numerous painful and stressful deliberations. Thanks to him and Mr. Leonardo's, I have received the compensation that I deserved and am on the right track to rebuilding my life before..."
    Rating:  6.5
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