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Elizabeth Has 277 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 3091 Reviews

Criminal Defense Attorney near Elizabeth (Garwood)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

Bio: I founded Dunn Law, LLC as a firm which is committed to serving its clients through a comprehensive legal strategy. Cases have many twists and turns and what seems like a good resolution in one aspect can have dramatic unintended consequences in a...

Rating: 7.5

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Elizabeth (Newark)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Violent Crime

Review: "I had the pleasure of working with Mr. Axel who is excellent at what he does and someone who was always so responsive. He helped myself as well as my family through hard times. Each time I talked to him I remembered how impressed I am by his profe..."

Rating: 7.4

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Elizabeth, NJ

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 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 Elizabeth (Hackensack)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Government, Litigation, Criminal Defense

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Elizabeth (Millburn)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Personal Injury and more

Bio: Outside of the office, Mr. Foerst is involved in local government currently serving as Westfield Town Councilman for the 4th Ward. Having been elected in 2003 and again in 2007, Jim is the Chairman of the Code Review and Town Property Committee an...

Rating: 9.4

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Elizabeth (Newark)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "I hired Brooke M. Barnett & Associates. I was dreading the arduous and bureaucratic process of a criminal case, but Brooke and her staff were so professional and efficient, they helped the procedure go very smoothly. Brooke has extensive experienc..."

Rating: 7.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Elizabeth (Staten Island)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "all i can say is he was right too the point and got me home, when no one else would even try.."

Rating: 6.9

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Elizabeth (Newark)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Commercial

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Elizabeth (Clark)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years

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

Bio: “It’s not the will to win that matters – everyone has that. It’s the will to prepare to win that matters.” Bear Bryant. It is one of my favorite quotes. I don't draw attention to myself or my client - media attention makes the lawyer money, doesn'...

Rating: 7.8

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Elizabeth (Rahway)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Divorce & Separation

Review: "M.Zawisny was helping me in fighting criminal charges filed against me.He did such a good job! Thank to him I can apply for my Green Card now! I strongly recommend Mr.Zawisny as a lawyer!"

Rating: 7.1

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Elizabeth (Newark)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

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

Bio: Mr. Maduabum is a diligent and proven practitioner in the areas of Criminal Law, Immigration, Family Law, Commercial Transactions and Civil Matters. His practice includes International Due Diligence for corporate and individual clients. Representa...

Rating: 7.2

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Elizabeth (Bayonne)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Heard about Mr. Patella through a colleague and a coworker and did not know what to expect. I was in a jam and did not know who to contact. BUT WOW, Mr. Patella is THE BEST!! He is professional, knowledgeable and just a great guy. He handled a dom..."

Rating: 6.8

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Elizabeth (Staten Island)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: As a member of the Trial Division at the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office, Mr. Tracy learned from and worked side-by-side with some of the most experienced trial attorneys and prosecutors in the country. This real-world practice helped him to ...

Rating: 7.5

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Elizabeth (Cranford)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation

Review: "I was in a terrible car accident and received a permanent injury. Dan was very professional and genuinely cared about my well being. He always kept in updated as to what was happening with my case. Anytime I reached out to him by email, text or ph..."

Rating: 7.1

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Elizabeth (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...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Elizabeth (Union)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

Bio: In a majority of the firm's matters (criminal defense or litigation) we represent families and individuals with special needs. We specialize in representing indivudlas diagnosed with ASD who have been charged with crimes. We also handle a number o...

Rating: 7.0

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Elizabeth (Newark)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Federal Crime and more

Bio: Robert J. DeGroot has been practicing law for over 40 years. He is admitted to the state bars of New Jersey and New York. When not practicing law, Mr. DeGroot enjoys cooking, sports, and spending time with his family. I've been featured in the fol...

Rating: 9.8

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Elizabeth (Cranford)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Insurance Fraud and more

Bio: Highly respected criminal defense attorney, former Deputy Attorney General with the NJ Division of Criminal Justice, and former Assistant County Prosecutor, who will defend you and protect your constitutional rights. Rated in 2022 as “AV – Preemin...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Elizabeth (Union)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "A VERY DEPENDABLE ATTORNEY......ALWAYS EXCEPTS YOUR PHONE CALLS, IF NEED A REFERRAL WILL PASS ON 2 A VERY GOOD ATTORNEY."

Rating: 6.9

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Elizabeth (Roseland)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate, Employment and Labor, Criminal Defense and more

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Elizabeth (Staten Island)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

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

Bio: A former Manhattan lawyer, attorney Helene Mark serves all New York's five boroughs and NewJersey. Ms. Mark understands the law as it is practiced in the real world as well. As a result, sheprovides her clients with legal advice responsive to whic...

Rating: 7.0

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