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    Michael Francis Niznik

    Michael Francis Niznik

    4.815 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Consumer Protection and more
    Bio: The Law Office of Michael F. Niznik handles criminal defense and consumer protection matters dealing with auto dealer fraud. We pride ourselves on being available for our clients 24/7. Every one of our clients has the ability to contact us when th...
    Rating:  10
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    Frank J. Raso

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    Frank J. Raso

    5.021 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Frank J. Raso is known throughout Rockland, Westchester and Orange Counties as the lawyer to call if you get a DWI. Even other lawyers call Frank Raso for help with DWI cases--for one simple reason. They know that Frank Raso knows DWI defense cold...
    Rating:  8.3
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    David Wesley Cornish

    David Wesley Cornish

    4.710 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I have been practicing law since 2011, when I graduated from Temple University Law School, and was a policy analyst for the police department. I primarily focus on criminal defense, real estate, and civil rights law. I have successfully defended c...
    Rating:  10
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    Gregory Esposito

    Gregory Esposito

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: From appearing in “Law & Order” to landing a real-life role as Assistant District Attorney, NYC criminal and civil litigation attorney Gregory Esposito’s life story is deeply rooted in the law. And while a good portion of his professional career h...
    Rating:  10
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    James Joseph Galleshaw

    James Joseph Galleshaw

    5.014 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI
    Bio: As a Senior Trial Attorney in the King's County District Attorney's Office, Mr. Galleshaw prosecuted hundreds of felony and misdemeanor cases in the New York Supreme Court, New York City Criminal Court, and New York State Family Court. Upon leavin...
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    Arthur Lebedin

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    Arthur Lebedin

    4.536 reviews
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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Debt Collection, Debt Settlement and more
    Bio: I am Arthur Lebedin of Lebedin Kofman LLP, and I am a New York & New Jersey debt relief attorney. Credit cards, student loans, and other consumer debt is a very common element in average life today. Sadly, when these debts get out of hand, or when...
    Rating:  10
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    Michael Jay Diamondstein

    Michael Jay Diamondstein

    5.08 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Everything he told me it happened. All I did was shut up and took his advice and now I'm a free man."
    Rating:  9.5
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    Judith Q. Bielan

    Judith Q. Bielan

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Trusts, Family, Criminal Defense and more
    Review: "Judith Bielan and her firm have represented me in my divorce proceedings and trial. They have surpassed every expectation and continue to do so. They are a reputable law firm, who have continually demonstrated their professionalism, thoroughness..."
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    Basil David Beck

    Basil David Beck

    4.959 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: At the Law Offices of Basil D. Beck, III, I am a sole practitioner attorney located in Norristown, Pennsylvania. I serve my clients with the individualized care they need and deserve. From the beginning to the end of each case, I focus on listenin...
    Rating:  10
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    Andrew M. Stengel

    Andrew M. Stengel

    4.926 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: Former Manhattan Assistant District Attorney Andrew M. Stengel provides aggressive representation for misdemeanors and felonies in New York City, Westchester, Nassau and the surrounding counties.
    Rating:  9.5
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    Matthew Scott Brittenburg

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    Matthew Scott Brittenburg

    5.026 reviews
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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Review: "I called the number expecting to speak to a paralegal or a Receptionist to set up a consult. Instead I spoke directly to Matt. We went pretty much right into a consult. He listened to me, reviewed what I told him and offered extremely helpful advi..."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Walter Joseph Dirkin

    Walter Joseph Dirkin

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Melvin M. Wright

    Melvin M. Wright

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Civil Rights
    Rating:  3.5
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    Seth J. Zuckerman

    Seth J. Zuckerman

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Litigation
    Bio: Seth J. Zuckerman knew criminal law was his passion from the day he set foot in law school. Following a law school internship at the Brooklyn District Attorney’s office, he was hired there as a prosecutor and became the first in his class to be pr...
    Rating:  10
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    Benjamin J Lieberman

    Benjamin J Lieberman

    5.027 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I am admitted to the federal and state courts in New York and New Jersey. I have spent many years as a prosecutor in both New York and New Jersey where I tried a wide range of cases including violent street crimes, hate crimes, weapons offenses an...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Gregory Calliste

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    Gregory Calliste

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Gregory Calliste, Jr. is a Partner and employment discrimination attorney at Phillips & Associates. He possesses 17 years of experience handling criminal law and civil law matters, including employment law cases, at the federal, state and administ...
    Rating:  6.7
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    Garrett Michael Fruchtman

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    Garrett Michael Fruchtman

    5.023 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    If you are facing criminal charges, the attorney you hire can have a huge impact on the outcome of your case.
    Rating:  9.0
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    Thomas Aloysius Tormey

    Thomas Aloysius Tormey

    5.07 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Administrative Law, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Tom Tormey is a lawyer who is admitted in New York and New Jersey. Born and raised in New York City, Tom Tormey has been trying cases in the New York and Federal Courts for over thirty years. After graduating from St. John’s University Law School,...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Richard C Rieders

    Richard C Rieders

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Rating:  6.1
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    Anthony Laurence Katchen

    Anthony Laurence Katchen

    5.06 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: Anthony. Katchen, Esq., is a former Assistant District Attorney for the Office of the Richmond County District Attorney's Office in Staten Island, New York. As a prosecutor, Mr. Katchen worked in the Criminal Court Bureau as well as the esteemed a...
    Rating:  9.6
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