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    Karina Alomar

    Karina Alomar

    4.810 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Review: "I hired Ms. Alomar as a result of allegations my wife made to the police in order to get the upper hand in the divorce. Ms. Alomar was able to show that the charges against me fabricated and solely made to get the upper hand which resulted in the ..."
    Rating:  10
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    Samuel Breslin

    Samuel Breslin

    4.323 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: BRESLIN LAW GROUP, PLLC is a full service trial firm focused on resolving our clients' needs in an efficient, sophisticated, and economical manner. We handle a variety of legal issues, including, but not limited to: complex business litigation, wh...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Robert L. Herbst

    Robert L. Herbst

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Employment & Labor
    Review: "Mr. Herbst is the type of attorney you wish you had. He is one of the most cerebral academics I have come across and if you have a legitimate claim he will fight for you to the end. There are never any guarantees in our legal system where the trut..."
    Rating:  9.3
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    Steve Garfield Williams

    Steve Garfield Williams

    5.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Estate Planning and more
    Review: "If u from the hood.. DONT DO IT.. HE WILL ROB YOU And work with the DA to convict you… I’m not asking y’all . I’m TELLING YALL.. he will look at ya arrest record and judge u ..DONT DO IT."
    Rating:  8.4
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    Benjamin C. T. Zeman

    Benjamin C. T. Zeman

    5.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights
    Bio: Tireless defense from one of Brooklyn's best trial attorneys. Contact Moore Zeman Womble, LLP today! Ben Zeman’s flair for the dramatic and his uncanny ability to earn acquittals in the toughest cases have cemented his reputation as one of the bes...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Darran Winslow

    Darran Winslow

    5.03 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Darran Winslow is an attorney specializing in criminal defense based in Brooklyn, NY. He also handles landlord/tenant matters. Darran has over fifteen years of experience practicing law and is admitted to the New York, Kentucky, and Ohio State Bar...
    Rating:  9.0
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    Barry Charles Scheck

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    Barry Charles Scheck

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Civil Rights and more
    Rating:  9.2
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    Denis Petre

    Denis Petre

    5.087 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Immigration
    Bio: Denis Petre is an attorney admitted to the practice of law in the State of New York. He completed undergraduate studies at Brooklyn College and attended law school at NOVA Southeastern University's Shepard Broad Law Center. Denis is committed to p...
    Rating:  8.2
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    John Stephen Wallenstein

    John Stephen Wallenstein

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Appeals and more
    Review: "Did phone consultation and was very impressed. He really knows his stuff and has integrity. Couldn't hire him cause of a conflict of interest but sent me to someone he trusted."
    Rating:  10
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    Richard Caro Roxin

    Richard Caro Roxin

    4.837 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Education and more
    Bio: Experience. Commitment. Integrity. It's what I'm about, and what you can expect from me as your lawyer. After serving as a prosecutor in the Monroe County District Attorney's Office for nearly 17 years, including 4 years overseeing the DWI Bureau,...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Michael Patrick Romano

    Michael Patrick Romano

    5.027 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Michael P. Romano is one of the area’s most prominent and well respected criminal defense attorneys. With 30 years experience in the practice of criminal law , Michael P. Romano has handled more than one thousand criminal cases. He has appeared as...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Bryan Joshua Swerling

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    Bryan Joshua Swerling

    5.03 reviews
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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Civil Rights and more
    If you need an aggressive New York City personal injury attorney who will provide you with compassionate counsel and aggressive representation, Swerling Law is the law firm for you.
    Rating:  8.9
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    Robert E. Abdella

    Robert E. Abdella

    5.02 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "Life time friend of family has always been there since the first time I needed him. Guys like a best friend and always will have your back in life. Thanks to the whole Abdella family impacted my life forever."
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    Omar Almanzar-Paramio

    Omar Almanzar-Paramio

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I’m Omar Almanzar-Paramio, Esq., a Long Island car accident lawyer and personal injury attorney serving Suffolk and Nassau County, including Babylon, Hempstead, and Riverhead. I help people after serious crashes, including rear-end collisions, int...
    Rating:  9.4
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    David Alan Hoffmann

    David Alan Hoffmann

    5.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Litigation
    Bio: David A. Hoffmann graduated from Canisius College before attending the State University of New York at Buffalo Law School. While at UB Law, Dave was a member of the Trial Team which won the National Ethics Trial Competition at University of the Pa...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Angelo Anthony Rose

    Angelo Anthony Rose

    5.083 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation and more
    Bio: I have been an attorney in upstate New York for 31 years, focusing on personal injury, divorce, criminal defense and particular sects of civil litigation. My practice is focused on the simple knowledge that we, as lawyers, are here to help our cli...
    Rating:  8.5
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    Michael Charles Cimasi

    Michael Charles Cimasi

    5.025 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: My practice pattern at the Cimasi Law Office is focused on DWI, criminal defense, and traffic matters (e.g. speeding, mechanical violations, unlicensed operation, etc.) in courts across Western New York. I also represent clients on parole violatio...
    Rating:  9.0
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    Angelo Gerard MacDonald

    Angelo Gerard MacDonald

    5.014 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, General Practice
    Review: "Mr. MacDonald is an exceptional lawyer. By far one of the most honest and trustworthy people I have ever met."
    Rating:  8.2
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    Richard Louis Ferrante

    Richard Louis Ferrante

    3.88 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Litigation
    Bio: I have handled in excess of a thousand criminal defense matters during my carrer, and have personally participated in more than 50 jury trials in New York State. I believe that every person is entitled to a strong defense when accused of a crime. ...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Howard Alan Kave

    Howard Alan Kave

    4.420 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Debt Collection and more
    Review: "Mr. Howard Alan Kave is and was a remarkable person of character and legal expertise during a very difficult, unexpected and sad experience that ended up being a blessing in disguise. I was very fortunate to find Mr. Kave and have him represent me..."
    Rating:  8.6
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