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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

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

Bio: David W. Polsky is a life-long resident of New Jersey, Admitted to practice law in 1991, he is 20+ year veteran attorney who is well known and respected by the Judges and Prosecutors in the Courts where he appears. He provides quality, affordable ...

Rating: 7.2

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, State, Local And Municipal Law, Litigation and more

Bio: In our years of practice, the goal has always been to deliver the most effective results for each and every one of our esteemed clients. That core principle is backed by a true commitment to treating clients with the attention and respect they so ...

Rating: 7.4

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Essex County, 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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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

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: 7.3

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Personal Injury

Review: "if you ever wanted to feel at ease and understand the law when your mind is going in one million directions...Jeff Garrigan is your new lawyer...great reputation with his peers, judges, prosecuters, etc...great guy all around...Jeff knows the law...."

Rating: 9.1

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

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

Bio: Ronen Cohen, Esq. earned his undergraduate degree from Rutgers University in 2004 and his Juris Doctor from Seton Hall University School of Law in 2007. He has extensive experience navigating the court systems of New York and New Jersey and addres...

Rating: 7.6

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime

Review: "Mr. Baldassare is an exceptional and brilliant attorney. He understands and respects his client's feelings and emotions, besides giving them everything he has in the way of the best defense. He helped me tremendously and I will always be indebted ..."

Rating: 10

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Workers Compensation and more

Review: "I can't say enough good things about my attorney, Stephanie Cangialosi. She is brilliant, selfless, patient. She goes above and beyond the call of duty and has spent her own time to answer my questions and make sure i'm pleased with my decisions a..."

Rating: 6.7

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 years

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

Review: "Working with Fatih Cangoz was a great experience. He was always quick to respond, very knowledgeable, and guided me through every step with confidence and care. I never felt lost or uncertain he kept me informed and prepared throughout the whole p..."

Rating: 6.3

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation

Bio: Chip is admitted to practice law in the states of New Jersey and California as well as the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey. His education background is Wayne Valley High School, Quinnipiac University, and Thomas Jeffers...

Rating: 9.5

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Business and more

Bio: Marlene Sanchez, Esq is the founder and owner of Sanchez Law Group LLC. Marlene Sanchez, Esq is well versed in a wide variety of immigration matters, criminal matters, traffic matters, and civil matters. She is licensed to practice law in New York...

Rating: 6.8

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

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

Review: "Andy is an excellent attorney and a great guy! He has gotten many driving violations dismissed or amended to no points with minimum fines for me. Just last week he got a failure to yield at a stop sign ticket thrown out. He is very familiar with t..."

Rating: 6.8

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Review: "James Pomaco handled a case for my 18-year-old son last year, that dragged on and on. He was professional and always responsive. He is a good listener and a good communicator."

Rating: 7.2

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Joe Depa is a excellent criminal defense attorney. He helped me out when I was in a hell storm of trouble. His long term practice and knowledge in the practice of criminal law shows a lot between his performance outside the court room and within. ..."

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

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

Bio: I am a criminal defense attorney and a DWI defense attorney. I am Certified as a Criminal Trial Attorney by the N.J. Supreme Court, a designation held by few attorneys and which recognizes special knowledge and experience in this area of the law. ...

Rating: 7.6

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Scot had represented my son when my son was a minor and was on probation for use of marajuana and then was falsely acused of stealing a ring. Knowing that the stakes were high since my son was already on probation we needed a top notch lawyer t..."

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Tax and more

Review: "Used Joseph for a complicated criminal matter that my son got himself into up in Bergen County. Joe jumped on the case immediately, got my son's bail reduced to a level that we could afford, constantly kept us apprised of what was happening in the..."

Rating: 7.9

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Essex County 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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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Consumer Protection, Defective and Dangerous Products and more

Bio: Established in 1987; The Law Offices of Stephen D. Brown is a successful and dedicated law firm well-versed in the areas of Personal Injury, Medical Mal-Practice, Criminal Defense/Municipal Court, Consumer Fraud, Real Estate Closing and Divorces &...

Rating: 7.4

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Sex Crime and more

Bio: The Law Offices of Stefan J. Erwin offers skilled legal counsel across diverse practice areas, leveraging the founder’s extensive experience in civil and criminal law. Stefan J. Erwin, a Rutgers University and Rutgers School of Law alumnus, distin...

Rating: 7.6

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 61 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Appeals

Review: "Mr.Miller & Associates were excellent with my case. I have an extensive background and had two different cases pending. We were able to get everything resolved to a probation sentence! Something everybody thought would be impossible. I’m going to ..."

Rating: 9.0

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