Astoria, NY Criminal Defense Lawyers

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Harry M. Forman's Website

Criminal Defense Attorney near Astoria (Maspeth)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration

Bio: S. Michael Musa-Obregon and the lawyers in his firm has over 75 years of combined experience representing clients in the New York area with both federal and state criminal defense related matters. Have you been arrested for a crime such as a DWI, ...

Rating: 9.7

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Astoria, NY

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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Criminal Defense Attorney near Astoria (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals

Bio: I have been a criminal defense attorney for over 30 years with experience in a wide array of cases from shoplifting to murder, to complex white collar cases. I was an adjunct professor of law at New York Law School teaching trial advocacy and I wa...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Astoria (Kew Gardens)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Education, Juvenile

Bio: I represent clients with criminal cases in Nassau, Suffolk, and Queens Counties, and I represent clients charged with violations of their school’s code of conduct across the country. I have been a defense attorney for more than 30 years. Before th...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Astoria (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more

Award Winning Attorney, 5 Star Rated by Clients for Exceptional Results, Listed as Top 5% Attorney in CT, Available to Clients 24/7!

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(203) 904-2423

Donald Papcsy's Website

Criminal Defense Attorney near Astoria (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Federal Crime and more

Bio: RYAN BLANCH – MANAGING ATTORNEY, CRIMINAL LAWYER GROUP National Criminal & White-Collar Defense Ryan Blanch has spent more than twenty years fighting for people and companies whose liberty, livelihoods, or names were on the line. His boutique prac...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Astoria (Bronx)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation

Bio: David Mejia Colgan, Esq. has over 25 years of experience in criminal law. After graduation from New York University School of Law in 1998, Mr. Colgan served as an Assistant District Attorney in the Bronx County District Attorney’s Office, where he...

Rating: 9.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Astoria (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Entertainment and more

Bio: André G. Travieso is the owner and founder of Travieso Law. With every client, André’s plan of action is simple – deliver a knockout. Travieso Law is an established and premier law firm in New York and New Jersey. Travieso Law has created a distin...

Rating: 7.6

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André G. Travieso's Website

Criminal Defense Attorney near Astoria (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

Bio: H. Benjamin Perez began his career as a criminal defense attorney at a prestigious New York law firm, defending clients accused of criminal offenses. Since then he has expanded his practice to also cover divorce, and family law cases. He is a prov...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Astoria (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Family and more

Bio: Manuel Portela, Jr., Esq. is an alumnus of Fordham University and American University Law School. He is admitted to the New York Bar, New Jersey Bar, and U.S. District Court (First and Second Departments). After graduating from law school, Mr. Por...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Astoria (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Criminal lawyer specializing in all criminal cases in most NY counties. Former Criminal Prosecutor, former DWI Prosecutor

Rating: 9.9

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Astoria (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI

Bio: I have dedicated my career to defending motorists with traffic tickets and criminal summonses. With over 31 years of experience in the New York State Court system, I will fight your tickets with dedication and determination. My offices are based i...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Astoria (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Business and more

Bio: Excellece. Integrity. Results. Due to overwhelming scams and spam, Messages sent through this website are no longer managed as of 2025. Information and Required Legal Disclaimers. These pages are not regularly maintained or updated and are likely ...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Astoria (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Child Abuse, DUI & DWI

We fight for parents in ACS cases. Call now 855-484-3069!

Rating: 8.1

Call for a consultation(855) 441-5020

Michael S. Discioarro's Website

Criminal Defense Attorney near Astoria (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Immigration

Bio: Having worked as a criminal defense attorney for 25 years, I know how to help get you out of jail and win your case at trial. I'm here to help. I have extensive experience in both State and Federal arenas and have tried 100's of cases, mostly to a...

Rating: 9.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Astoria (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more

Bio: Former Manhattan Assistant District Attorney Andrew M. Stengel provides aggressive representation for misdemeanors and felonies in New York City, Westchester, Nassau and the surrounding counties.

Rating: 9.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Astoria (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 3 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Personal Injury and more

Bio: Nilendri Senanayake is an immigration attorney focused on citizenship, visas, and family-based immigration, providing strategic legal guidance to clients. Personal Mission: As an immigrant herself, Nilendri understands just how life-changing the i...

Rating: 5.6

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Nilendri Senanayake's Website

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Astoria (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family

Skilled. Accomplished. Versatile. Focused exclusively on your success, now and for your future.

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(855) 278-6042

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Astoria (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Landlord & Tenant, Immigration

Bio: Damaris Santamaria joined Rosenberg & Estis, P.C. in 2026 and is an Associate with the firm’s Litigation Department. Santamaria has significant experience in housing, criminal defense, immigration, and civil rights law. Her background includes ten...

Rating: 6.7

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Damaris Ruth Santamaria's Website

Criminal Defense Attorney near Astoria (Kew Gardens)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Retain a former prosecutor who know the terrain, knows the players and knows the law. Providing top notch representation when not only your reputation, but freedom is at stake.

Rating: 9.7