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Scotch Plains Has 138 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 1955 Reviews

Criminal Defense Attorney near Scotch Plains (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 Scotch Plains (Union)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 3 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Landlord & Tenant and more

Bio: My current practice focuses on civil litigation, probate litigation, municipal court, and landlord-tenant matters. I have represented clients in a variety of civil and criminal cases, in areas including government fraud, commercial litigation, est...

Rating: 7.1

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains (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 Scotch Plains (Cranford)

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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Criminal Defense Attorney near Scotch Plains (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 Scotch Plains (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 Scotch Plains (Chatham)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 57 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Rating: 9.0

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Scotch Plains (Summit)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

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

Bio: Alan L. Zegas has received many prominent honors over the course of his career, and he has achieved successful results in some of the most difficult cases litigated in the State of New Jersey. He was featured on the front cover of NJ SuperLawyers ...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Scotch Plains (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 Scotch Plains (Watchung)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

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

Bio: I am admitted to practice in New Jersey since 1996 and have been with Aiello, Harris, Marth, Tunnero, Pastor & Schiffman since 1998. I handle a variety of personal injury cases inclusing automobile accidents, slip/trip & falls, dog bites,...

Rating: 8.9

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Scotch Plains (Metuchen)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation

Review: "Everybody in this law firm is so incredibly amazing! Very thorough and really know what they are doing! Aside from Pam being extremely knowledgeable- everyone in the office seems to always be up to date on everything! They are so pleasant to speak..."

Rating: 6.9

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Scotch Plains (Edison)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "I have personally used Ed Hesketh on three separate occasions now that spanned a total of 5 years. The first case he represented me on was a juvenile court matter. He was extremely professional, made sure that every single detail of my penalties a..."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Scotch Plains (Cranford)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Review: "Michelle got me a much better result than I should have gotten through her superior legal knowledge and ingenuity. Her customer service helped me to understand the complex laws and legal language. I would highly recommend Michelle Welsh to anyone."

Rating: 7.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Scotch Plains (Chatham)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

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

Review: "precision attorney.. great attention to detail.. easy to talk to .. helped me … energetic was flexible to my schedule"

Rating: 9.4

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Scotch Plains (Berkeley Heights)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Commercial, Antitrust & Trade Law and more

Rating: 9.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Scotch Plains (Mountainside)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

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

Bio: Montell Figgins is a renowned Civil and Criminal trial lawyer who has obtained unparalleled success in the court room. Mr. Figgins' trial skills are in great demand from individuals, corporations, non profits and government agencies. Hiring an a a...

Rating: 8.9

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Scotch Plains (Union)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Business, Wills & Living Wills

Review: "I hate lawyers never liked them and I still do, but I needed one and Dominic came recommend. I consulted Dominic liked what I heard and decided to hire him. Dominic was all the way helpful and generous. I had zero clue what I was getting into and ..."

Rating: 6.7

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Scotch Plains (Linden)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Real Estate

Bio: I have been a practicing attorney for 27 years, handling a variety of matters, however, presently I handle numerous family law cases, real estate closings and municipal court cases.

Rating: 6.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Scotch Plains (Springfield)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Tax, Entertainment and more

Review: "Greg does quality work in entertainment. He negotiated a contract for me, everything went smoothly, he even caught mistakes made by the other lawyer. I highly recommend him."

Rating: 7.0

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Scotch Plains (Springfield)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

Bio: John studied political science at Saint Peter's University, and obtained a Juris Doctorate at Seton Hall University School of Law. He then served as a judicial law clerk in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Bergen County. In 2020, John earned the ...

Rating: 7.3

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