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    New York Has 6297 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 34795 Reviews

    Mahmoud R Rabah

    Mahmoud R Rabah

    5.090 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I have always enjoyed the practice of law, from the simple appearances in court to the arguments made before a jury. I have found my talent in being able to speak to people, to make them understand my side, to convince and persuade. I have combine...
    Rating:  10
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    Jason Bassett

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    Jason Bassett

    5.02 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Fighting for Your Rights! Call for a Free Consultation.
    Rating:  9.2
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    Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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    Paul Gordon Dell

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    Paul Gordon Dell

    4.36 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: ATTORNEY PAUL G. DELL has the experience and skill to aggressively handle a wide range of criminal defense issues for his clients in state & federal courts. Over the past 22 years, Paul has conducted more than 50 felony jury trials and countless S...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Matthew L. Kolken

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    Matthew L. Kolken

    5.0131 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Asylum
    Kolken & Kolken is a full-service U.S. immigration law firm handling cases in all 50 States.
    Rating:  10
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    Caitlin M. Hayes

    Caitlin M. Hayes

    5.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Sexual Harassment
    Bio: I am a diligent attorney interested in creating solutions to your legal needs, and providing advisory services, especially to small businesses, to mitigate any legal dilemmas in the future. Carrying a high degree of ethics and responsibility towar...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Keith Ian Braunfotel

    Keith Ian Braunfotel

    5.041 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Employment & Labor
    Bio: Keith I. Braunfotel began his legal career at the Kings County District Attorneys office in Brooklyn, New York. After leaving the District Attorney's Office he began representing Police Unions, including the New York City Policemen's Benevolent As...
    Rating:  10
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    Brian H. Breedlove

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    Brian H. Breedlove

    5.024 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    All Facets of Criminal Practice, from Homicide Trials to Appeals! Put My Experience to Work!
    Rating:  10
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    John J. Rivas

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    John J. Rivas

    5.013 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Health Care, Administrative Law
    For over 20 years Rivas Goldstein has been defending the rights of doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals and entities.
    Rating:  9.5
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    Jonathan David Cohn

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    Jonathan David Cohn

    5.073 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Available 24/7. Focused on alcohol-related offenses and criminal defense. Call 518-317-5020
    Rating:  10
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    Michael Spano

    Michael Spano

    4.928 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: Michael is the only board certified criminal trial lawyer in New York State.Each lawyer certified by the National Board of Trial Advocacy must undergo an extensive and rigorous screening of his or her credentials. The screening process consists of...
    Rating:  10
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    Karen Hillary Charrington

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    Karen Hillary Charrington

    5.014 reviews
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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Specializing in Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Civil Litigation.
    Rating:  10
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    Matthew Joseph Simone

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    Matthew Joseph Simone

    5.034 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Call 24/7 (518) 859-9235 for DWI, Criminal, Vehicle & Traffic, and Personal Injury matters.
    Rating:  10
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    Cory Ross Dalmata

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    Cory Ross Dalmata

    5.010 reviews
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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Slip and Fall Accident and more
    Bio: Cory Dalmata was born and raised in Fulton County, New York, where he and his family still reside. He is a graduate of St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York. After completion of his under-graduate degree, Mr. Dalmata attended LawSchool at Le...
    Rating:  10
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    Benjamin Ari Greenwald

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    Benjamin Ari Greenwald

    5.012 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Drug Crime, Personal Injury and more
    A proven track record of getting clients the best possible results, and over a decade of experience.
    Rating:  9.8
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    Lauren Riesenfeld

    Lauren Riesenfeld

    4.947 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Marriage & Prenuptials, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: Lauren F. Riesenfeld serves as the principal member of Lauren F. Riesenfeld Law,P.C., and concentrates her practice on Divorce/Family Law and Criminal law. Prior to attending law school, Ms. Riesenfeld worked as a junior accountant. Her experience...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Scott A Russell

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    Scott A Russell

    5.016 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI
    Bio: After spending 3 years at the Sullivan County District Attorney's office I left to work for 2 years at the Public Defenders office. These 2 radically different perspectives have provided a unique insight in to the criminal justice system. I believ...
    Rating:  8.5
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    John V. Elmore

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    John V. Elmore

    5.019 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    I didn’t start out in life planning to sue anyone. Chances are, neither did you. Call 716-300-0000
    Rating:  10
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    John T. Powers,

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    John T. Powers,

    4.954 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation and more
    My firm brings with it over 50 years of criminal defense and litigation experience with it into every courtroom. Let us have your back and fight for you. We handle all criminal defense cases. No case is too small, especially when your liberty and ...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Richard Portale

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    Richard Portale

    4.923 reviews
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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, DUI & DWI and more
    NYC & Westchester Criminal Attorney Richard A. Portale - "Wears the stripes, so you won’t have to!"
    Rating:  10
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    Jonathan Kaye

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    Jonathan Kaye

    4.937 reviews
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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    The only call that you NEED to make! Call now 718-395-4620!
    Rating:  8.3
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