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    Kenneth Drew Gilligan

    Kenneth Drew Gilligan

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Banking, Corporate and Incorporation, Real Estate and more
    Review: "We used Mr. Gilligan for our closing about 2yrs ago and even now when any tax or title issues occur. He is the best person for the job. He is very honest and descriptive in everything that is done, you are never in the dark. "
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    Nelson De La Cruz

    Nelson De La Cruz

    3.113 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: When asked what kind of law I specialize in, I often pause before answering because lawyers are expected to focus on one area of the law. As a matter of voume and frequency, most of my cases are in family and matrimonial law but I also handle land...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Howard Brandon Zakai

    Howard Brandon Zakai

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Appeals
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    Ruth M. Liebesman

    Ruth M. Liebesman

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  7.0
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    Patrick Spike Kauffman

    Patrick Spike Kauffman

    3.02 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Patrick helped me out to the extreme. He was able to put me into a special treatment court program. If he had'nt have these amazing skillz & epxerience, i would of did 2 years in jail instead of 7 months. In addition to that he dropped 1 of my fel..."
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    John Joseph Orlando

    John Joseph Orlando

    3.26 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "John represented me in my divorce. He did a great job. He got me a great deal and it was finalized within a few months. He always returned my calls or emails quickly, which most attorneys dont. He always took the time to explain everything to me."
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    Andrew Scott Jacobs

    Andrew Scott Jacobs

    1.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "i am a current client. still with pending cases in his hands which have already been paid in full for. He never returns phone calls, is almost impossilbe to get in touch with. Staff gets mad at you for calling, yet he never calls back regardless o..."
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    Frank C. Panetta

    Frank C. Panetta

    5.05 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Medical Malpractice and more
    Review: "At a very difficult time for my family, this lawyer took on a very big company, got money for my family, helped with the bills and did so compassionately. I will never be able to repay him, but this is a small effort to give him something that wil..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Benjamin Sean Fischer

    Benjamin Sean Fischer

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Securities and Investment Fraud, Litigation, Appeals and more
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    Derek Chan

    Derek Chan

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Securities Offerings, Criminal Defense
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    Jennifer R. Louis-Jeune

    Jennifer R. Louis-Jeune

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights
    Bio: Jennifer Louis-Jeune focuses her practice on criminal defense in New York and New Jersey. She represents clients at all stages of criminal prosecution from arrest to appeal. Ms. Louis-Jeune has appeared in state courts in New York and New Jersey a...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Matthew Stephen Waite

    Matthew Stephen Waite

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: The Law Office of Matthew S. Waite, Esq. is a general practice law firm located in the picturesque city of Plattsburgh, New York.
    Rating:  7.0
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    Thomas J. McDonough

    Thomas J. McDonough

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 63 years
    Practice Areas:  Admiralty and Maritime, Criminal Defense, Consumer Protection and more
    Review: "Mr. McDonough was warm, nice, professional and bright. He showed how a child of Jesus Christ could be used, himself to help me, who was under attack from Satan's evil forces, sometimes using the cops and the DA, in a blind spot then dropped the f..."
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    Kristin Ann Bruan

    Kristin Ann Bruan

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  7.2
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    Mark Steven DeMarco

    Mark Steven DeMarco

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  7.0
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    Chanin A French

    Chanin A French

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Land Use and Zoning and more
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    Eugenia Brennan Heslin

    Eugenia Brennan Heslin

    3.02 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Trusts and more
    Review: "Responsive, sympathetic, honest, straightforward. Helped me and my family through some very hard times."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Nick Base

    Nick Base

    3.07 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Trucking Accident
    Review: "Nick and Sara saw me the whole way through, I was hands off tending to my wife’s injuries. There were no frills and the process was smooth, exceeded my expectations, and compensation wise Nick fought and got a great result!"
    Rating:  6.7
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    Navid Zareh

    Navid Zareh

    1.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Real Estate, Criminal Defense
    Review: "Being an attorney, he is very unprofessional and very rude. Whenever a message is left at his office, he takes forever or sometimes never to return your calls. I would never recommend him to anyone."
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    Allison Feman Haltmaier

    Allison Feman Haltmaier

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, General Practice and more
    Review: "Very attentive to my needs as her client. If I ever needed to discuss a matter, no matter how late or how early, she is always available to answer any of my questions or keep me calm with my concerns. She has become a friend over the years she's..."
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