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    James Andrew Caruso

    James Andrew Caruso

    5.02 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Appeals and more
    Review: "Jim was my fourth matrimonial attorney and after firing my first three, I was just fed up with the "system" and mediocrity. I felt that I would never find someone to care about my situation as much as I cared. Jim proved me wrong. Jim Caruso is a ..."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Andrea Carapella Rendo

    Andrea Carapella Rendo

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Real Estate
    Review: "I had the good fortune of hiring Andrea Rendo last fall and found her to be bright, strong and very professional. When it comes to your legal needs, a competent lawyer is crucial. This was the case with Ms. Rendo. She made herself available to me ..."
    Rating:  7.4
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    Walter James Roesch IV

    Walter James Roesch IV

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Criminal Defense
    Review: "Walter handled a case for me I find him to be very professional and very knowledgeable he settled my case quickly and made it very easy for me to understand and kept me well informed every step of the way"
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    John Martin Justin Shea

    John Martin Justin Shea

    5.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I've known John for many years! I think of him more then just my lawyer. I consider him to be a valued friend! He's always been up front an honest! I've recommend him to a number of people and also got him few case's along the years! I truly belie..."
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    Kimberly Anne Pelesz

    Kimberly Anne Pelesz

    3.010 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Marriage & Prenuptials and more
    Review: "As I went through the grueling divorce and Custody process with Kimberly and her team by my side, there were numerous times I considered myself extremely grateful for having her in my corner. Her skill, expertise, intelligence, and knowledge were ..."
    Rating:  9.0
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    Laura L. Mecklosky

    Laura L. Mecklosky

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Review: "We used Ms. Mecklosky for a drug related charge my teenager became involved with last year, and now for some driving misdemeanors I have been charged with. I found her to be accessible, easy to get in touch with, ready to answer questions and prov..."
    Rating:  7.2
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    Cory James Missell

    Cory James Missell

    4.08 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Cory Missell is a litigation attorney who focuses his practice on helping people facing serious issues of Criminal Defense, DWI, Vehicle & Traffic, Juvenile/Youthful Offenses, and Civil Litigation. Mr. Missell has 20+ years of diverse legal experi...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Anita Yevkine Aginian

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    Anita Yevkine Aginian

    1.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate
    Rating:  6.7
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    Jason Nathaniel Richland

    Jason Nathaniel Richland

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Jason is a smart, able and hard-working lawyer who treats his clients with respect. He gives his personal attention to the case and is a staunch advocate for his client."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Lana V. Tupchik

    Lana V. Tupchik

    3.65 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Adoption and more
    Bio: Tupchik Legal Group, PLLC provides hollistic approach to your legal needs in all areas of domestic relations and criminal defense.
    Rating:  9.3
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    Patricia M. Machado

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    Patricia M. Machado

    4.616 reviews
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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Divorce & Separation and more
    I will fight to give your case the best possibility for success. Call 833-472-2735
    Rating:  7.0
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    Dennis Michael Lemke

    Dennis Michael Lemke

    5.02 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I have known Dennis for many years 20+, I wish I could say we meet under better circumstances. I wish I didn't need 20 yrs to be able to not need his help on a professional level However I have him to thank for the life I have now and have gaine..."
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    Mario J Gregori

    Mario J Gregori

    3.97 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Marriage & Prenuptials, Real Estate and more
    Bio: I am an attorney who has experience in criminal law, large complicated civil suits, family law, real estate, personal injury, small claims actions, landlord tenant matters, and business law. Currently I also work of-counsel with Wojtan, Vallone & ...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Yana Knutson

    Yana Knutson

    5.09 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Employment & Labor and more
    Bio: I help people with immigration matters across the United States and criminal cases in New York. I have been licensed and actively practicing law for 13 years and have a proven record of success. I previously worked with government authorities and ...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Daniel L. Bibb

    Daniel L. Bibb

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Criminal Defense Attorney with over 30 years experience concentrating in the defense of individuals and business entities in criminal investigations and cases in New York and New Jersey. Prior to becoming a defense attorney I devoted over 20 years...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Heather A. Tomes

    Heather A. Tomes

    5.05 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation and more
    Review: "She is just the best most helpful honest person I have ever met I would totally Recommend her"
    Rating:  8.8
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    Michael G. Dowd

    Michael G. Dowd

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 59 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Litigation
    Rating:  9.2
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    Randy Saul Alpert

    Randy Saul Alpert

    4.610 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Review: "Mr. Alpert just got my 6-point speeding violation dismissed. I don’t know how he did it. But I am amazed and extremely pleased with the result and I highly recommend him for any traffic citations."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Chelsea McGrath

    Chelsea McGrath

    4.824 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I was truly impressed by the level of care and dedication Chelsea demonstrated throughout our time working together. Navigating a complex and often stressful legal matter, I felt supported and well-informed at every step. Chelsea maintained a calm..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Michael Andrew Castle

    Michael Andrew Castle

    5.02 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I have been practicing law in the State of New York for more than 35 years. A graduate of Duke University in 1974 and a graduate of Syracuse University Law School in 1977, I started my legal career in New York City and gained extensive litigation ...
    Rating:  8.5
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