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    163 criminal defense lawyers serve Summit, NJ. Compare the best based on 2142+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Union County are listed below.

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    Alan L. Zegas

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    Alan L. Zegas

    5.09 reviews
    The Law Offices of Alan L. Zegas
    60 Morris Turnpike, Summit, NJ
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Federal Crime and more
    Former President, Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Former Chair, Criminal Law Section NJ Bar
    Rating:  10
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    William A Proetta

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    William A Proetta

    5.096 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Summit (Cranford)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and more
    Bio: With over ten years of dedicated practice in criminal defense, William A. Proetta, founding partner of William Proetta Criminal Law, has handled a vast spectrum of cases, ranging from DWI to murder. As a New Jersey native, he serves the communitie...
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    Steven F Wukovits

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    Steven F Wukovits

    5.0272 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Summit (Cranford)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation
    Providing Quality Legal Services Since 1969. Contact Us At (908) 516-3971
    Rating:  10
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    Mark M Cheser

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    Mark M Cheser

    5.0231 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Summit (Union)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Certified Criminal Trial Attorney, Call 24/7
    Rating:  10
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    Marc A Sposato

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    Marc A Sposato

    5.076 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Summit (Cranford)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    CRIMINAL DEFENSE. 24/7 - 365. THE POLICE NEVER SLEEP. NEITHER DO WE. CALL OR TEXT 201-406-5756 FOR A FREE CONSULTATION
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    Howard P Lesnik

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    Howard P Lesnik

    5.095 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Summit (Mountainside)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI
    Board certified criminal trial attorney by the New Jersey Supreme Court
    Rating:  10
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    Donald Anthony DiGioia

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    Donald Anthony DiGioia

    5.087 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Summit (Mountainside)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "Donald DiGioia defended me, a Roman Catholic priest, on an indictment for a first degree crime, and various other offenses, and I was facing more than 20 years in prison. Mr. DiGioia believed in my innocence and he worked diligently on my behalf, ..."
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    Shanya Jina Dingle

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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Summit (Washington)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Todd D. Palumbo

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    Todd D. Palumbo

    4.981 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Summit (Cranford)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Charged with a criminal offense, DWI/DUI, or traffic violation in New Jersey? Free consultation 24/7 - Call (908) 280-0813
    Rating:  10
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    Eric B Morrell

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    Eric B Morrell

    5.078 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Summit (Scotch Plains)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    A Fighter Not A Handshaker
    Rating:  10
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    Christine Reinhardt

    Christine Reinhardt

    Not yet reviewedReview Christine
    38 Parkview Ter, Summit, NJ
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, International Law
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    Stephen P. Dempsey

    Stephen P. Dempsey

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    99 Summit Ave, Summit, NJ
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Litigation and more
    Rating:  6.7
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    Greggory M Marootian

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    Greggory M Marootian

    5.0286 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Summit (Livingston)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    CERTIFIED BY THE NEW JERSEY SUPREME COURT AS A MUNICIPAL COURT ATTORNEY
    Rating:  10
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    Christopher George Aiello

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    Christopher George Aiello

    5.072 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Summit (Watchung)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    An Experienced Criminal Attorney Familiar With the Court System, Prosecutors and Process.
    Rating:  10
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    Robert G Stahl

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    Robert G Stahl

    5.08 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Summit (Mountainside)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime
    When your liberty is at stake, you need a team that knows how to win. Call now 908-301-9001!
    Rating:  10
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    Jason Ryan Hawrylak

    Jason Ryan Hawrylak

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    Olenderfeldman, Lp
    422 Morris Ave, Summit, NJ
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Debt Collection, Contracts and Agreements, Criminal Defense and more
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    Stacy Ann Biancamano

    Stacy Ann Biancamano

    5.049 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Summit (Kenilworth)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Business
    Bio: Experienced Stacy has more than 20 years experience representing defendants in the criminal arena. She has successfully handled more than 2,000 federal cases ranging in complexity from white collar fraud offenses to federal drug conspiracies. Stac...
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    Michael T Simon

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    Michael T Simon

    5.04 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Summit (Mountainside)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: Michael Simon is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury Attorney at the law firm Weiseman DiGioia, P.A. Mr. Simon appears regularly in Municipal and Superior (County) Courts throughout North and Central New Jersey representing individuals accused ...
    Rating:  8.7
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    Christopher James Cifrodello

    Christopher James Cifrodello

    4.9199 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Summit (Cranford)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Union County Criminal Defense Attorney Christopher J. Cifrodello views his role as both advocate and confidant. People come to an attorney mostly during an extremely stressful time of their lives. They come to him because they want someone who wil...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Howard M Weinstein

    Howard M Weinstein

    5.025 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Summit (Millburn)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: In addition to being a private law firm partner specializing in criminal defense, Mr. Weinstein is the Public Defender for the Millburn Municipal Court. He is also an Emergency Medial Technician certified by the State of New Jersey, holds a certif...
    Rating:  9.7
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