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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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    David Kirsch

    David Kirsch

    4.926 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor
    Bio: In November 2020, David Kirsch formed the Law Offices of David Kirsch, with locations in Queens, Nassau, Suffolk and the Bronx. The focus of his practice is in all areas of Criminal Defense. From 2012-2020 David Kirsch worked in the Criminal Defen...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Daniel D. Chu

    Daniel D. Chu

    5.03 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Well-rounded and conscientious attorney and counselor-at-law with a wealth of knowledge derived from real experience -- ranging from being a former prosecutor to Chair of a Citiwide NYC agency; from adjunct law professor to court-appointed member ...
    Rating:  7.8
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    David Michael Oddo

    David Michael Oddo

    5.08 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury
    Bio: DAVID M. ODDO, a member of the firm Oddo & Babat, P.C., is a prominent New York trial attorney known for his attention to his clients, as well as his trial skills, which has resulted in many large verdicts and settlements. He has dedicated his car...
    Rating:  10
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    Manuel Leo Batista

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Family and more
    Bio: Manuel L. Batista, Esq. is a multi-jurisdictional attorney with offices in New York City, New Jersey, and South Florida. He is licensed to practice law in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, and is admitted to both the Southern and Eastern Dis...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Joseph Anthony Muscato

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    Joseph Anthony Muscato

    4.115 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Professional. Trustworthy. Experienced. Call now 716-842-0550
    Rating:  7.8
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    Harleigh S. Tensen

    Harleigh S. Tensen

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: Harleigh Tensen is a criminal defense and civil rights attorney. She received her J.D. from New York Law School in 2012, and her B.A. from Franklin & Marshall College, where she double-majored in Government and Religious Studies. After graduating ...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Sean Patrick Kelly

    Sean Patrick Kelly

    5.03 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, General Practice
    Review: "I was represented by Mr.Kelly in 2021 and he was amazing. The Superior Court judge I had to go Infront of is the type of judge that favors local representation. So I was nervous actually to be honest I was terrified. Due to this being my third law..."
    Rating:  8.0
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    Anthony Paul Delluniversita

    Anthony Paul Delluniversita

    4.312 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Bio: Anthony was born in New York City, spending his childhood there before moving to Long Island. He graduated at the top of his class from North Babylon High School, where he was an All-State Wrestler and Academic All-American. Anthony went on to gra...
    Rating:  8.2
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    James Paul Palumbo

    James Paul Palumbo

    5.02 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: James Palumbo, Esq., has handled thousands of criminal cases during his thirty plus years as a criminal practitioner. James only takes criminal cases. He is an experienced trial attorney who has examined and cross examined hundreds of witnesses th...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Douglas Mark Schneider

    Douglas Mark Schneider

    5.05 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Employment & Labor
    Bio: Douglas Schneider is an experienced civil and criminal defense litigator. His civil practice focuses on employment discrimination and business litigation. He has obtained favorable results for clients in cases relating to employment discrimination...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Timothy John Brooks

    Timothy John Brooks

    5.023 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Tim obtained his undergraduate degree, Magna Cum Laude, from the University of Buffalo, majoring in Business Administration. He then graduated with his Masters Degree in Business Administration (MBA), Cum Laude, from the University of Buffalo, wit...
    Rating:  7.7
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    David C. Pilato

    David C. Pilato

    5.02 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 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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    Derrick Thomas Hogan

    Derrick Thomas Hogan

    4.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Employment & Labor
    Bio: Derrick is an Associate who focuses his practice primarily on criminal defense. He has represented clients facing an array of criminal charges, including all classifications of misdemeanors and felonies, under New York State’s Penal Law and Vehicl...
    Rating:  8.7
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    David Michael Fish

    David Michael Fish

    4.97 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Contracts & Agreements, Entertainment and more
    Bio: Kindness, Loyalty, Hard Work, and a Non-Quitting Spirit. David is a civil and criminal trial attorney, with more than twenty-seven years of employment law and commercial litigation experience. He managed combat sports athletes around the world for...
    Rating:  10
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    David Joseph Blondell

    David Joseph Blondell

    5.013 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Mediation, Appeals
    Review: "Mr. David Blondell is the definition of a professional: trustworthy, sets clear expectations and makes himself available to his clients. My brother was arrested on a criminal charge; since he is hard of hearing, I was the one that mostly interacte..."
    Rating:  7.4
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    Edwin Drantivy

    Edwin Drantivy

    5.09 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: Edwin Drantivy, Esq. strives for the highest degree of excellence in legal consultation, representation, and client relations. The firm’s dedicated policy is to represent individuals and business entities that it believes in and the firm will only...
    Rating:  8.5
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    Robert Friedman

    Robert Friedman

    4.813 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Probate, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: ROBERT FRIEDMAN, ATTORNEY I've lived in New York all my life, earning my B.A. from S.U.N.Y. Buffalo in 1975. In 1977, I also earned my Juris Doctor from Hamline University School of Law. I believe being an active participant in the community is es...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Kara Rachel Lavy

    Kara Rachel Lavy

    5.02 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Sex Crime
    Bio: From the time she was born, Kara has lived in four different countries- the United States, Spain, Argentina and Israel- and in seven different cities: Barcelona, Buenos Aires, Santa Barbara, San Diego, San Francisco, Tucson, and Jerusalem. By expe...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Liam G. B. Murphy

    Liam G. B. Murphy

    5.02 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Family and more
    Bio: Shaw & Murphy is a general practice law firm focused on providing high-caliber, personal and commercial legal service to clients in the Finger Lakes and Southern Tier of New York. We are a general practice on purpose: We believe clients benefit fr...
    Rating:  10
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