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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Bankruptcy & Debt

Bio: Bilingual Attorney licensed in NJ and PA with a nationwide Immigration practice. Former Federal Public Defender for Federal District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania; former Law Clerk for Hon. Thomas J. Blewitt, Federal District Court...

Rating: 7.4

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, DUI & DWI

Bio: I have been practicing as an attorney for twenty six years in New Jersey. That time has been split evenly between criminal and municipal court matters including DWI as well as and personal injury and workers compensation. I have handled hundreds o...

Rating: 7.3

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Essex County, NJ

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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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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Employment and Labor, Administrative Law, Criminal Defense

Review: "I had an appeal with John after a denied disability hearing. He not only took my case but believed in my case and during the appeal trial he left no stone unturned and eventually we won the case! I couldn’t be more grateful for John for how he han..."

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

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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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile

Review: "Del Rio represented me after doing 18 months in Middlesex County. I was charged with "Robbery". But Del Rio was determined to have all charges dropped against me during trail because I was no were near the crime seen at the time it took place and ..."

Rating: 7.0

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

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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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

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

Review: "Mark Bailey is amazing! He is incredibly knowledgeable, professional and does everything he can do to fight for his clients. I hired him for a criminal case. He was very kind and respectful. Mark listened to my side of the case and devised a great..."

Rating: 5.7

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

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

Review: "Definitely worth of every penny.Doesnt waste client time.Always reliable puts heart to win the case .Highly recommended."

Rating: 6.5

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation and more

Review: "My fiance and I were very happy with Mr.belizaire he fought for my fiance and we had a great outcome. I would recommend him to anyone."

Rating: 6.5

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Business and more

Review: "Awesome trustworthy attorney! I would use him again and I've referred him to friends and family."

Rating: 6.8

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

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

Bio: I appear frequently in Superior and Municipal Courts in all of Essex, Bergen, Passaic, Union, and Morris Counties and Northern Hudson County and Southern Sussex County. I have over 30 years experience in handling criminal, traffic, drunk driving a...

Rating: 7.5

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

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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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Bankruptcy & Debt

Review: "Mr. Atty. Torres was on point to all my questions and reviewed my case before the court date. Gave me helpful information and I would go back again if I had to. Thanks Mr. Torres"

Rating: 7.2

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Landlord & Tenant, Personal Injury and more

Review: "A response was sent to Civil court, & the case was dismissed the very next day. Cant express my gratitude!"

Rating: 6.6

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

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

Review: "I would give him 10 stars if I could, thank you for your service Mr.Ihab would recommend to anyone needing a lawyer."

Rating: 1.0

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Landlord & Tenant and more

Review: "When I got arrest, no lawyer was able to bail me out. Then my sister heard of Darryl Smith. She got in touch with him. Immediately Darryl Smith got information about my case. He got me out that same day. He is the Best. He is Excellent. He handle ..."

Rating: 6.9

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

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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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Family and more

Review: "I appreciate Tony for his help in my domestic violence case. He’s a knowledgeable attorney and a kind person."

Rating: 7.1

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

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

Review: "Andrew was very professional. He handled my case as if it was his own. Never talking down to me or making me feel bad. He delivered exactly what he promised. The cost was very reasonable as well."

Rating: 7.6

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration

Review: "Very good helpful and affordable lawyer staff is very good and helpful they win my case"

Rating: 6.7

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