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    Steven Jared Gaitman

    Steven Jared Gaitman

    4.886 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Gaitman was a calming voice during a difficult time. He helped us through a shop lifting incident. We were a nervous wreck, called Mr. Gaitman over the weekend, and he put us at ease immediately. He talked to us over the weekend, consoled us, ..."
    Rating:  7.4
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    Walter A Lesnevich

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    Walter A Lesnevich

    1.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and more
    Bio: During more than 30 years as a personal injury and criminal defense attorney, Mr. Lesnevich has amassed considerable skill and experience and has tried many cases in these areas: professional malpractice, wrongful death, automobile accidents and i...
    Rating:  10
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    Michael H. Ricca

    Michael H. Ricca

    5.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Michael H. Ricca focuses primarily on criminal defense cases representing individuals charged with serious offenses in federal and state courts. He has dedicated his legal career to helping individuals who are targeted by the government for crimin...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Lori Noel Bovee

    Lori Noel Bovee

    4.418 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: Prior to opening her own practice, Lori was an associate at a large Albany law firm where she concentrated her practice on family and matrimonial law. In particular, she focused her practice on military divorce. Lori continues to focus her practic...
    Rating:  10
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    Walter Levi Fields

    Walter Levi Fields

    4.08 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Family
    Review: "When I was falsely accused of abusing my ex girlfriend I was dragged into Court. We just had an argument when I left our apartment, next thing I knew I was being arrested. I met Mr. Fields in criminal court where he had me out of jail with no bail..."
    Rating:  8.9
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    Stephen John Riebling

    Stephen John Riebling

    4.736 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: The Riebling & Payton Difference Westchester defense attorneys Marcia Payton and Stephen Riebling started working together more than 25 years ago when they first met in law school at the Pace University School of Law in White Plains, NY. Since the...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Jonathan Andrew Perez

    Jonathan Andrew Perez

    5.05 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: I’m a seasoned criminal defense and civil rights attorney with over eight years of litigation experience in New York City, including 600+ serious felony cases and complex federal matters. I began my legal career as a prosecutor in the Brooklyn Dis...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Robert S Baska

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    Robert S Baska

    3.02 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more
    Charged with DWI, a misdemeanor felony offense, or a traffic violation? Call now!
    Rating:  8.4
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    Glen Alexander Suarez

    Glen Alexander Suarez

    5.05 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Civil Rights and more
    Review: "Couldn’t have went to anybody better. Loved my results. He is very assertive and straight forward towards the judge. Knows what he’s talking about! Great attitude!"
    Rating:  7.9
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    Luke Z. Fenchel

    Luke Z. Fenchel

    4.831 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: My strategic focus is on legal problem-solving, crisis management, and criminal defense. Contact me directly 24/7 if you are looking for a lawyer who will give you the time and attention your case deserves. I serve a diverse clientele of professio...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Charles Albert Ross

    Charles Albert Ross

    5.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: Givenmy prominent career as a criminal defense attorneyI wanted to createmy own law firm that employed the best practicesI honed as Chair of the White Collar Defense Group at a noted full service law firm, as a partner at a high-profile boutique c...
    Rating:  10
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    Kenneth Steven Feraru

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    Kenneth Steven Feraru

    5.010 reviews
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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Our office aggressively represents our clients being questioned for or accused of Misdemeanors and Felonies throughout Nassau, Suffolk County or in the Bronx, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island, or Brooklyn. We represent clients regardless of where ...
    Rating:  7.0
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    Richard H. Rosenberg

    Richard H. Rosenberg

    5.03 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 57 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights
    Review: "Let's face reality-- having to call a criminal lawyer at 3:30AM on the 4th of July because someone got arrested is NO FUN. But, Richard picked up, was on the phone with me the entire holiday weekend, guided me through what is otherwise an awful & ..."
    Rating:  8.4
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    Matthew Alan Freer

    Matthew Alan Freer

    4.9133 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I take pride in effectively and skillfully representing individuals and businesses in a wide range of traffic and criminal cases. Throughout my practice, I have successfully resolved, litigated, and negotiated hundreds of matters, from speeding ti...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Charles Crane DeStefano

    Charles Crane DeStefano

    5.012 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: Charles DeStefano is admitted to practice law in New York State, United States Federal District Courts (Southern District and Eastern District), United States Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court (Washington, D.C.). He has...
    Rating:  10
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    Amanda Deifik Witheiler

    Amanda Deifik Witheiler

    5.010 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Amanda D. Witheiler graduated Cum Laude from Suffolk Law School in 2012 before completing a post-graduate internship with a United Nations criminal tribunal in The Hague. Prior to opening her law practice, Amanda helped represent clients in federa...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Jeffrey Mitchell Binder

    Jeffrey Mitchell Binder

    5.03 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Election Campaigns & Political Law and more
    Bio: I bring everything I know about litigation into whatever situation arises so that I can be the most effective advocate for my client. Whether it is criminal defense or defending a debtor in bankruptcy, I fight for every possible good result for my...
    Rating:  8.5
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    Dennis Patrick O'Brien

    Dennis Patrick O'Brien

    5.03 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Since 2006, Dennis O’Brien has been practicing as a founding parting at O'Brien Law Group, LLC. Mr. O’Brien is dedicated to protecting the rights of the accused in Long Island, New York. Prior to working at the firm, Attorney O’Brien worker as a p...
    Rating:  8.1
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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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    David C. Pilato

    David C. Pilato

    5.02 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: A former prosecutor, David C. Pilato is a highly dedicated and experienced criminal defense and personal injury attorney servicing Rochester, NY and its surrounding areas. Mr. Pilato fights tirelessly for his clients' rights in an effort to achiev...
    Rating:  8.2
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