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    Brooklyn Has 2927 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 16017 Reviews

    Steven Todd Goldstein

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    Steven Todd Goldstein

    4.611 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Brooklyn (New York)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Review: "Un exelente abogado , súper profesional y un gran ser humano que en momentos super difíciles tubo las palabras correctas para sentirnos protegida y respaldados mi esposo y yo. Y en el momento de hacer su trabajo fue magistral para un veredicto en ..."
    Rating:  9.6
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    Zachary Scott Segal

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    Zachary Scott Segal

    5.02 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Brooklyn (New York)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, White Collar Crime
    Reduced 100 years or 7 life sentences of incarceration through motions of compassion.
    Rating:  8.1
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    Vonnie Clay Dones

    Vonnie Clay Dones

    5.032 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Brooklyn (New York)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Lawsuits & Disputes, Expungement and more
    Bio: Vonnie Dones is a former criminal prosecutor for the Harris County District Attorney's Office responsible for prosecuting and managing thousands of misdemeanor and felony cases. Dones' caseload was approximately 2,600 cases. Dones worked as a Staf...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Julio E Portilla

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    Julio E Portilla

    5.06 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Brooklyn (New York)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: As the driving force behind the Law Office of Julio E. Portilla, P.C., Julio E. Portilla, Esq. combines extensive legal knowledge with a personal commitment to client advocacy. His full-service law firm emphasizes bankruptcy, personal injury, fami...
    Rating:  9.0
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    John P. Buza

    John P. Buza

    5.013 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Brooklyn (New York)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: John P. Buza is a Manhattan criminal defense attorney and founder of the Law Office of John Buza, PC. Mr. Buza was a prosecutor for New York for many years, where he handled a wide variety of misdemeanor and felony cases. His insight into the pros...
    Rating:  10
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    Lawrence H. Schoenbach

    Lawrence H. Schoenbach

    5.010 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Brooklyn (New York)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Business and more
    Bio: The Law Offices of Lawrence H. Schoenbach is a boutique law firm focusing on criminal defense, international extradition, and corporate compliance. The firm represents individual and corporate clients in complex, high-risk legal matters, primarily...
    Rating:  9.6
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    David M. Colgan

    David M. Colgan

    4.953 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Brooklyn (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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    Natalie M. Miller

    Natalie M. Miller

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    Miller & Miller
    26 Court St, Brooklyn, NY
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Marriage & Prenuptials and more
    Rating:  6.5
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    Robert Curtis Gottlieb

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    Robert Curtis Gottlieb

    1.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Brooklyn (New York)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime
    Bio: Founding member and managing partner of Gottlieb & Gordon LLP. Our firm was founded in 1983 and has evolved from a criminal defense practice now to include a strong white collar practice that includes attorneys highly experienced in civil litigati...
    Rating:  10
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    Adam Mark Thompson

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    Adam Mark Thompson

    5.026 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Brooklyn (New York)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Personal Injury and more
    Arrested? Fight To Win! Get help 24/7! Aggressive Criminal Trial Lawyer with over 35yrs Exp. Successfully Defended 1000s of Clients Nationwide!
    Rating:  10
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    Sara Sharon Shulevitz

    Sara Sharon Shulevitz

    4.749 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Brooklyn (New York)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Federal Crime and more
    Review: "Sara is a great attorney. She represented my son and some friends to fight bogus charges against them. She took over where our former attorney left off, after totally blowing us off. She listened and was great about communicating with us. In the e..."
    Rating:  9.4
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    Kevin T. Kearon

    Kevin T. Kearon

    5.07 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Brooklyn (New York)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, White Collar Crime
    Bio: I am a former Nassau County prosecutor and practicing criminal defense lawyer with offices in Garden City, Huntington and Manhattan. I am a founding partner of Barket, Epstein, Kearon, Aldea & LoTurco, LLP. I accept criminal cases of all types in ...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Anthony J. Vecchio

    Anthony J. Vecchio

    4.990 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Brooklyn (Jersey City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: My entire career has been dedicated to defending those accused of crimes, DWI, serious motor vehicle violations, and the rights of victims of crimes and accidents. I have prosecuted, defended, or appealed cases ranging from municipal court matters...
    Rating:  10
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    Elizabeth Hader

    Elizabeth Hader

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    216 driggs ave, Brooklyn, NY
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Landlord & Tenant and more
    Bio: Elizabeth Hader, PC offers legal services to its clients in English and Polish. Most of Its staff, including the lawyer, is fluent in both languages. The law firm deals with a variety of cases: divorces, whether contested or uncontested; prenuptia...
    Rating:  6.5
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    Peter J. Schaffer

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    Peter J. Schaffer

    5.03 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Brooklyn (Bronx)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Civil Rights and more
    Bio: Top Rated Bronx Criminal Defense Attorney. Thirty-Eight Years Trial Experience. Peter J. Schaffer is an experienced criminal defense attorney with a successful track record of fighting for his clients. As one of the top Bronx criminal defense lawy...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Michael Dreishpoon

    Michael Dreishpoon

    5.0175 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Brooklyn (Forest Hills)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: I've been practicng law in the New York metropolitan area for almost 30 years. I help people who have been injured in any type of accident, as well as those who have been arrested. When I'm not wearing my lawyer hat, I'm usually doing something ph...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Scott E. Feifer

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    Scott E. Feifer

    4.815 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Brooklyn (New York)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Driving while suspended, Reckless Driving, Drug/Alcohol related incidents...We can help.
    Rating:  9.9
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    Kevin M. James

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    Kevin M. James

    4.943 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Brooklyn (New York)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Mr. Kevin M. James is a former prosecutor and U.S. Justice Advisor. Mr. James completed three undergraduate degrees in Finance & Investment Banking, Geo-Strategic Politics, and American Law & Government with the City University of New York college...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Damaris Ruth Santamaria

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    Damaris Ruth Santamaria

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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Brooklyn (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:  6.1
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    Adam Sean Dreksler

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    Adam Sean Dreksler

    5.010 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Brooklyn (New York)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Mesothelioma & Asbestos, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "My husband was diagnosed with terminal mesothelioma and Weitz and Luxenberg was recommended to us. Adam Dreksler came to our home to meet with us and he explained why we should persue this matter with him representing Weitz and Luxenberg. He caref..."
    Rating:  10
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