Top Rated Clifton, NJ Criminal Defense Lawyers

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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Criminal Defense Attorney near Clifton (Paramus)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Bio: Jerry Elashmawy is a life-time resident of Bergen County, New Jersey and maintains very strong ties throughout the community. Jerry is a highly skilled attorney with over 14 years of trial experience and is a strong advocate for his clients. Jerry...

Rating: 8.3

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Clifton (Hackensack)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Internet and more

Bio: When you think you are in trouble. Emile Lisboa has successfully represented criminal defendants in State and Federal courts, including in many high profile cases, against serious felony, also known as indictable, charges including homicide, mansl...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Clifton (Totowa)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more

Bio: Salvatore Bellomo is a retired Chief Assistant Prosecutor. While with the Prosecutor’s Office he tried a large number of cases including but not limited to drug cases, assaults, robbery, burglary and homicide. He also has a wide range of knowledge...

Rating: 9.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Clifton (Paterson)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Divorce & Separation

Bio: It is very unfortunate that I meet most of my clients after something terrible has happened to them - they may have been badly hurt in a car accident, fallen and broke their leg, injured by their doctor, arrested, served with divorce papers, or lo...

Rating: 9.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Clifton (Lyndhurst)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Real Estate

Bio: In 1989, Thomas Ambrosio a graduate of Seton Hall Law School, began his legal career as the law clerk to NJ Superior Court, Criminal Division Judge Piscatella. On the first day of his clerkship a man was sentenced to 4 years in prison for a minor ...

Rating: 8.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Clifton (Nutley)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more

Bio: Joseph Donatiello is devoted to vigorously representing his clients throughout New Jersey, New York City and the Hudson Valley. Prior to opening his own firm, Mr. Donatiello worked as the judicial law clerk for a New Jersey Superior Court Judge, a...

Rating: 9.5

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Clifton (Woodland Park)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more

Review: "Not too many lawyers care about you or your budget. However, Paul is a very just person. He helped me spend A LOT less for my case and I got an outstanding defense that got me out of possibly doing some time."

Rating: 7.2

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Clifton (Union CIty)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Business, Lawsuits & Disputes and more

Bio: As an attorney in Union City, my goal is to help the members of my community overcome their legal issues and achieve success. I understand that facing a criminal charge or personal injury can be life-altering, which is why I approach these cases w...

Rating: 9.5

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Clifton (Hackensack)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: A fervent Rutgers football fan, Edward Cillick is an accomplished attorney with an extensive legal background. He graduated from Rutgers College and Seton Hall School of Law, and now contributes his time to Cillick and Smith, concentrating on crim...

Rating: 7.3

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Clifton (Hackensack)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more

Bio: I have been practicing law for sixteen years in the areas of Immigration, Criminal Defense, and Municipal Court/DWI Law. I have been practicing immigration law since 2005, and focus on removal defense and family immigration cases. I have spent the...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Clifton (Kearny)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Steven Sciancalepore is a former prosecutor and experienced trial attorney. He represents clients charged with criminal offenses as well as litigants in civil lawsuits. Prior to opening his own practice Mr. Sciancalepore worked at an AM 100 law fi...

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Clifton (Hackensack)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more

Bio: Savyon Grant, Esq. Associates An outstanding former public defender, accomplished criminal defense attorney in a number of high-profile cases and real estate lawyer serving the tri-state area: those are the three quality legal representatives in o...

Rating: 9.5

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Clifton (North Bergen)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more

Experience, honesty and integrity. Call today for all your legal needs.

Rating: 8.3

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Clifton (Hackensack)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 55 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "If you are from New Jersey you know he is considered the best defense attorney in the state. If you are researching and just learning about Mr. Flood, chances are you have seen him on television or in the newspapers unknowingly. My case involved a..."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Clifton (Fairfield)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation and more

Bio: Marvin Hammerman is a litigation attorney and the managing partner / founder of Hammerman Rosen LLP. He has a background in civil litigation and insurance defense, and leveraged his experience defending insurance companies into representing indivi...

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Clifton (Fairfield)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Partner at Hammerman Rosen LLP, Matthew Rosen is an experienced litigator focusing his practice on Family and Matrimonial Law, Domestic Violence, and Criminal Defense. He has been named a Super Lawyer’s Rising Stars for practice in Family Law ever...

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Clifton (West Orange)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Carl represented my son on a pretty serious assault charge. Him and his staff was very nice (and knowledgeable). I felt like they actually cared. This being the first time anyone in my family ever had any problems with the law I had several questi..."

Rating: 9.9

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Clifton (Hackensack)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Entertainment, General Practice

Review: "Douglas Anton has many years of experience and has a proven track record of satisfying his clients. He is professional and knows his business well. While his office is busy with high-profile clients, he still makes time for the smallest of cases"

Rating: 8.5

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Clifton, NJ Criminal Defense Lawyers

Clifton Has 360 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 3815 Reviews

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Jerry Elashmawy

Severiano Emile Lisboa

Salvatore Bellomo

Daniel A Levy

Thomas Ambrosio

Joseph John Donatiello

Paul M Uhlik

Edward J. Mullins

Edward W. Cillick

William J Quirk

Steven Anthony Sciancalepore

Savyon Grant

Joseph A Rutigliano

Raymond F Flood

Marvin J Hammerman

Matthew J. Rosen

Carl J Herman

Douglas C. Anton

Clifton Has 360 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 3815 Reviews

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