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    Barbara Farrell

    Barbara Farrell

    5.06 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody
    Review: "Barbara responded to any questions I had regarding child support issues quickly and took a true interest in my case. She was always prepared in court and truly took my interests and those of my children to heart. I would recommend Barbara to anyon..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Joseph M. Wentland

    Joseph M. Wentland

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "Joe Wentland is an attorney who cares about his client. He is so very knowledgeable about all aspects of the legal system. He worked with both the District Attorney and the location of court (East Syracuse), to resolve my case. He clearly explaine..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Edward J. Mullins

    Edward J. Mullins

    5.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Business, Lawsuits & Disputes and more
    Bio: As an attorney in Union City, my goal is to help the members of my community overcome their legal issues and achieve success. I understand that facing a criminal charge or personal injury can be life-altering, which is why I approach these cases w...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Adam C. Eggleston

    Adam C. Eggleston

    5.015 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "Adam Eggleston has made my situation as stress free ax possible. He kept good contact and kept my best interest at heart. I highly recommend him if you need a criminal lawyer."
    Rating:  8.3
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    Mark Sean Mishler

    Mark Sean Mishler

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Employment & Labor
    Review: "He took the case for my 14 year old son many years ago. Family court issue. Criminal and burglary charges. He proved my son was innocent of all charges. He provided a refund of monies he didn’t use. Which I found to be incredibly. I believe he is ..."
    Rating:  7.2
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    Sheldon Leibenstern

    Sheldon Leibenstern

    4.69 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation
    Bio: Sheldon Leibenstern, an attorney with over 20 years experience, takes pride in maintaining a professional, yet personal relationship with all of his clients. His philosophy is simple, to work for his clients as he would care for a favorite relativ...
    Rating:  6.6
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    Sean Thomas Wright

    Sean Thomas Wright

    4.73 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Landlord & Tenant and more
    Review: "I highly recommend Attorney Sean Wright, he has helped me to resolve my case. His legal skill, solid ethic, and empathy for his clients make him an exceptional attorney and person. He listens patiently to your questions and will provide you with t..."
    Rating:  8.6
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    Frank M. Maffei

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    Frank M. Maffei

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Myself and my partners have over 8 decades of experience handling injury, divorce and criminal cases
    Rating:  9.2
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    Jill Kathryn Sanders

    Jill Kathryn Sanders

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: Jill K. Sanders is a highly accomplished criminal defense attorney and litigator. Throughout her career, Ms. Sanders has worked on a wide variety of legal cases, from traffic tickets to homicides. She also specializes in working with clients who h...
    Rating:  7.0
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    Martin H. Kaplan

    Martin H. Kaplan

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas: Securities and Investment Fraud, Financial Markets and Services, White Collar Crime and more
    Review: "Mr Kaplan was able to restore my trust back in the legal system. He knows the law. He takes a case on with confidence and finishes it with victory for his client. It would be great if more lawyer's followed Mr Kaplan's example. I am profoundly gr..."
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    Irwin G. Klein

    Irwin G. Klein

    5.08 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Probate, Business and more
    Bio: IRWIN G. KLEIN holds a B.S. degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a J.D. degree from Vermont Law School, having graduated as a member of the Law Review. Irwin Klein is rated AV Preeminent (the highest rating for legal ability and eth...
    Rating:  8.9
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    William T. Easton

    William T. Easton

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime
    Bio: Experienced criminal attorney at both the trial and appellate level. Concentrates on complex and difficult cases. Dedicated to both the case and the client.
    Rating:  9.4
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    Igor B Litvak

    Igor B Litvak

    4.824 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Bio: Igor Litvak is a criminal defense attorney located in New York. He represents clients in local, state, and federal courts and has acted as lead counsel and co-counsel in some of the biggest, high-profile cases in the United States. He has worked e...
    Rating:  8.5
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    John Richard Lewis

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    John Richard Lewis

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: John R. Lewis has over 30 years of experience as a civil and criminal litigator, with a special emphasis on criminal appeals. He is a former judge and law professor. Mr. Lewis considers client contact the most rewarding part of his practice.
    Rating:  8.4
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    Richard A. Martin

    Richard A. Martin

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Class Action, Securities and Investment Fraud
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    Paul John Wiegartner

    Paul John Wiegartner

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime
    Bio: I have dedicated my professional career to investigating and prosecuting a broad range of criminal activity including violent crime, terrorism, organized crime, complex white-collar crime and fraud. I have had a very successful twenty four year ca...
    Rating:  7.0
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    Latrice Vinell Campbell

    Latrice Vinell Campbell

    5.03 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Elder Law and more
    Bio: Latrice V. Campbell formerly served as an Assistant District Attorney with the Bronx District Attorney's Office before going to work as a Court Attorney for a Family Court Judge in Bronx County Family Court. Ms. Campbell has experience in the area...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Michael Charles Cimasi

    Michael Charles Cimasi

    5.026 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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    Joseph Daniel McBride

    Joseph Daniel McBride

    5.020 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Litigation and more
    Bio: Joseph D. McBride, is the Founder of THE MCBRIDE LAW FIRM, PLLC, located in New York City. Prior to going into private practice, he was a criminal defense attorney with the Legal Aid Society’s Manhattan Criminal Defense Practice, and began his leg...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Zachary H. Johnson

    Zachary H. Johnson

    4.611 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Zachary H. Johnson is a versatile litigator with a wealth of experience in criminal and civil practice derived from his employment at some of New York's top legal institutions. He specializes primarily in criminal defense, civil litigation, civil ...
    Rating:  8.8
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