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    Nathan Michael Semmel

    Nathan Michael Semmel

    5.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: A law firm is only as strong as its leadership. Nathan M. Semmel is a former Manhattan Assistant District Attorney turned criminal defense attorney who truly cares about his clients. Nathan handles all types of criminal cases from simple misdemean...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Sophie A. Bergman

    Sophie A. Bergman

    5.05 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Review: "Outstanding attorney. She was knowledgeable, professional, and truly cared about my case and my child’s best interests. She kept me informed throughout the process and fought hard for my family. I couldn’t have asked for better representation. Hig..."
    Rating:  7.6
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    Gregory Olayinka Ajose

    Gregory Olayinka Ajose

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family and more
    Bio: I am a Marine Corps veteran and former NYPD police officer. I worked as a Staff Attorney in the Legal Aid Society of new York's Criminal Defense Practice from 2007 until 2017. Licensed to practice law in New York State and before the federal bar s...
    Rating:  7.7
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    John Doyle Pappalardo

    John Doyle Pappalardo

    5.02 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "My family and I are forever greatful to john for all he has done for us he always made time always kept us informed he did more then most attorneys would have he is more then just an attorney he is an angel.Most lawyers just care about the money N..."
    Rating:  8.1
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    Marisel Rodriguez

    Marisel Rodriguez

    5.010 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Family
    Bio: Attorney Marisel Rodriguez believes in hard work, commitment, and dedication to the firm’s clients. For over 14 years, whether as a prosecutor or private practice attorney, her mission has always been the pursuit of justice and protection of human...
    Rating:  8.6
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    John A. Annechino

    John A. Annechino

    5.09 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: As a Rochester native and resident, I am committed to serving the Rochester and surrounding areas with my business and legal education and experience. E-mail or call me today!
    Rating:  8.8
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    Arthur Louis Aidala

    Arthur Louis Aidala

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Contracts & Agreements, Real Estate and more
    Bio: Arthur Aidala completed his undergraduate studies from the State University of New York, College of Purchase in 1989. Upon being awarded his Juris Doctorate Degree from the City University of New York Law School in 1992, he was admitted to the New...
    Rating:  10
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    Migir Ilganayev

    Migir Ilganayev

    5.010 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Civil Rights
    Bio: Migir Ilganayev graduated from the City University of New York, Brooklyn College in 2012 with a B.A degree in Political Science and Philosophy of Law. Mr. Ilganayev received his Juris Doctorate from New York Law School in 2015. While in law school...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Christine Delince

    Christine Delince

    5.06 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Review: "Summer of 2016, 5 am I was a awakened by police officers raiding my home I was arrested for felony drug possession and was faced with the realization that my neighbors was not happy with my choice of hobbies. While waiting to see the judge in Manh..."
    Rating:  7.7
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    Curt Arnel

    Curt Arnel

    5.017 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: I have been practicing law for more than 40 years. I spend a lot of time reading and researching to keep current on trends and changes in the field. In addition to being an attorney, I am also a certified public accountant (CPA). I use my financia...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Marc Harris Ruskin

    Marc Harris Ruskin

    5.06 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, White Collar Crime and more
    Review: "Marc is very professional and knowledgeable. He got my issue resolved, through out the process he kept me update on each step. He was always on time at court and had me prepared. Lastly Marc was was fair and honest about the cost, there were no hi..."
    Rating:  8.0
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    Stephen Gordon McCarthy

    Stephen Gordon McCarthy

    5.05 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Stephen G. McCarthy, Esq. has been practicing criminal law in New York for 29 years. He is a graduate of the Georgetown University Law Center, Criminal Justice Clinic in Washington, DC. Mr. McCarthy was an Assistant District Attorney with the Broo...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Justin Earl Linn

    Justin Earl Linn

    4.713 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: A trusted friend; a passionate advocate
    Rating:  8.4
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    Amy E. Millard

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    Amy E. Millard

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Consumer Protection, Securities & Investment Fraud and more
    Rating:  9.7
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    Roy G. Locke

    Roy G. Locke

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Contracts & Agreements and more
    Review: "j I retained Mr.Locke to help me vacate a wrongful judgment imposed against my husband and I in New York (we live in Illinois). Mr Locke was professional and acted quickly in order to vacate the judgment. He was always available, always returned m..."
    Rating:  7.7
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    Robert D. Sullivan

    Robert D. Sullivan

    4.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Attorney Sullivan is an experienced litigator, with over fifteen years of trial experience. A graduate of the University of Miami and New England Law Boston, and with the experience of a former prosecutor, Attorney Sullivan is in the courtroom dai...
    Rating:  8.1
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    John Ignatius LaMancuso

    John Ignatius LaMancuso

    5.022 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: John I. LaMancuso is a Partner and serves as the Chairman of Lewis & Lewis, P.C. John represents individual, business, and municipal clients in litigation and transactional matters in Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, Allegany, and Erie Counties. In 2019, ...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Peter Henry Mayer

    Peter Henry Mayer

    5.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: As a United States Army veteran, former assistant district attorney, and former defense attorney for the largest auto insurer in New York, Peter Mayer holds wide-ranging experience in criminal and civil litigation, and is respected throughout Long...
    Rating:  7.5
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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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    David P. DeSantis

    David P. DeSantis

    5.011 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: David prides himself on client centered representation. He believes in diligent and aggressive defense of client’s rights and a strong commitment to the fields of Criminal Defense and Family Law. Since his time at Syracuse University College of La...
    Rating:  6.9
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