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266 lawyers specializing in Criminal Defense are available in the Albany, NY area.

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Albany has 266 Criminal defense Attorneys with 1373 Reviews

  • James Lawrence Riotto

    The Law Office of James L. Riotto II
    120 Broadway, 2nd Floor, Albany, NY
    5.0 stars 107 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Federal and State Criminal Defense
  • Matthew Joseph Simone

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    Gerstenzang, Sills, Cohn & Gerstenzang
    210 Great Oaks Boulevard, Albany, NY
    5.0 stars 32 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Call 24/7 (518) 859-9235 for DWI, Criminal, Vehicle & Traffic, and Personal Injury matters.
  • Gregory P. Garofalo

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    Greg P. Garofalo, ESQ
    90 State Street, Suite 700, Albany, NY
    5.0 stars 72 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 8.4  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
  • Martin P. Bonventre

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    Martin P. Bonventre, Esq.
    41 State Street, Suite M100, Albany, NY
    5.0 stars 34 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Handling all matters from armed robbery and felony drug possession, to DWI and traffic tickets.

    Practice area
    30% Criminal defense, 30% DUI and DWI, 20% Personal injury, and more.

    Cost
    Free Consultation
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    60 minutes

    License
    NY, Active since 2011

  • George Edward LaMarche III

    LaMarche Safranko Law
    210 Washington Ave Ext, Suite 102, Albany, NY
    5.0 stars 20 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    George LaMarche III is a graduate of Siena College, where he obtained a Bachelor’s Degree. Subsequently, George attended Albany Law School where he served as an Editor for the Albany Law Review. Following law school George went to work at a litiga...
  • Lee Kindlon

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    The Kindlon Law Firm, PLLC
    69 Columbia Street, Albany, NY
    4.5 stars 6 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    If you are charged with a crime, get the protection of an experienced criminal defense attorney.

    Practice area
    40% Criminal defense, 50% White collar crime, 10% Appeals

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    NY, Active since 2002

  • Dennis J. Nave Jr.

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    125 Wolf Road, Suite 316, Albany, NY
    5.0 stars 34 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    High quality and thorough legal representation from an experienced attorney at affordable prices.

    Practice area
    15% Criminal defense, 65% DUI and DWI, 10% Speeding and traffic ticket, and more.

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    NY, Active since 2015

  • Ryan M. Finn

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    Finn Law Offices
    12 Sheridan Avenue, Albany, NY
    5.0 stars 8 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    A lawyer you can trust. Honored as one of the Top attorneys in New York State.

    Practice area
    20% Criminal defense, 30% Employment and labor, 30% Personal injury, and more.

    Cost
    Hourly Rates, $350-$425/hourContingency A contingency fee is the percent of the final award a lawyer will receive as compensation. For some of these cases, lawyers will only be paid if there is a successful outcome. 30%-40%

    License
    NY, Active since 2006

  • Samuel Breslin

    Breslin Law Group
    733 Broadway, Suite 1, Albany, NY
    4.5 stars 21 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 9.6  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    BRESLIN LAW GROUP, PLLC is a full service trial firm focused on resolving our clients' needs in an efficient, sophisticated, and economical manner. We handle a variety of legal issues, including, but not limited to: complex business litigation, wh...
  • Jonathan David Cohn

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    Gerstenzang, Sills, Cohn & Gerstenzang
    200 Great Oaks Blvd.,, Suite 210, Albany, NY
    5.0 stars 66 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Available 24/7. Focused on alcohol-related offenses and criminal defense. Call 518-317-5020
  • Ryan Edward Manley

    Harris, Conway & Donovan, PLLC
    50 State Street, 2nd Floor, Albany, NY
    5.0 stars 4 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    My practice focuses on defending the rights of the accused and those suffering from physical or business related injuries.  I have tried and argued cases in New York State Trial and Appellate Courts, as well as New York Federal Courts including th...
  • Joseph Mariner Gerstenzang

    Gerstenzang, Sills, Cohn & Gerstenzang
    210 Great Oaks Boulevard, Albany, NY
    5.0 stars 32 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    A criminal conviction can have serious consequences. When your reputation is on the line, call Joe.
  • Peter Gerstenzang

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    Gerstenzang, Sills, Cohn & Gerstenzang
    210 Great Oaks Boulevard, Albany, NY
    5.0 stars 33 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Our goal is to deliver the highest possible quality legal services to each of our clients. Call now!
  • Benjamin Whitefield Hill

    Dreyer Boyajian LLP
    75 Columbia St, Albany, NY
    5.0 stars 3 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 8.3  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Benjamin W. Hill is one of the few Spanish-speaking attorneys in Albany, New York.  He focuses his legal practice on personal injury, mass torts, civil rights/employment discrimination, and criminal defense. Benjamin is a skilled and passionate ad...
  • Randall E. Kehoe

    Randall E. Kehoe, Esq.
    127 Madison Avenue, Albany, NY
    5.0 stars 182 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 7.9  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    "I am one of the Good Guys."

    Practice area
    15% Criminal defense, 40% Bankruptcy and debt, 25% Chapter 7 bankruptcy, and more.

    Cost
    Free Consultation
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    60 minutes

    License
    NY, Active since 1990

  • Joseph P. Drescher

    Mack & Associates, PLLC
    270 Mount Hope Drive, Albany, NY
    5.0 stars 17 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 9.4  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Dependability is crucial while navigating the legal process. Mr. Drescher puts the upmost importance on being available to his clients during stressful times. He couples unmatched reliability with patience and warmth. Clients should expect strong ...
  • Andrew Robert Safranko

    LaMarche Safranko Law
    210 Washington Ave Ext, Suite 102, Albany, NY
    5.0 stars 8 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Andrew Safranko is a graduate of Albany Academy; Emory University; and Albany Law School, where he was listed in Who’s Who Among American Law Students, served as Competitions and Finance Chair, and actively participated in the Albany Law School Mo...
  • Greg Thomas Rinckey

    Tully Rinckey PLLC
    441 New Karner Road, Albany, NY
    3.5 stars 8 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 9.8  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    While on active duty as a JAG, Greg prosecuted and defended over a hundred felony cases with charges ranging from drug possession to murder. Additionally, he was selected to serve as an Assistant United States Attorney for the Eastern District of ...
  • Thomas James Carr

    TULLY RINCKEY PLLC
    441 New Karner Road, Albany, NY
    5.0 stars 1 review
    Avvo Rating: 9.4  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Tom’s affiliation enables the firm to offer a full range of criminal litigation and courtroom services including misdemeanor and felony cases from pre-arraignment through trial. His proven litigation techniques and prosecutorial outlook are valuab...
  • Kevin Kelly O'Brien

    O'Brien & Eggleston PLLC
    12 Sheridan Avenue, Suite 3, Albany, NY
    4.5 stars 9 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Since entering the practice of law I have dedicated my entire career to the field of Criminal Law, both as a defense attorney and as a prosecutor. I have successfully completed numerous jury and bench trials at both the felony and misdemeanor level.

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