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Buffalo Has 265 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 1425 Reviews

1893 Clinton St, Buffalo, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, General Practice

Bio: Michael Kuzma is a solo practitioner in Buffalo. He has long viewed the law as being a tool to bring about social, political and economic change. For over three decades, Mike has fought to make government more open and accountable through use of t...

Rating: 9.1

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Harrington & Mahoney
70 Niagara St Fl 3, Buffalo, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years

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

Bio: Mark Mahoney, a partner in the Buffalo firm of Harrington & Mahoney, has always been engaged in private practice as a criminal defense lawyer, handling trials and appeals in state and federal courts. He is a recipient of the Outstanding Practition...

Rating: 9.6

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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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HoganWillig - Buffalo Office
155 Summer Street, Buffalo, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

Bio: Prior to joining HoganWillig, Mr. Pincus worked in the Erie County District Attorney's Office for more than 25 years, where he was Chief of Narcotics and Chief of Juvenile Justice. In 1987, Mr. Pincus prosecuted the first New York State televised ...

Rating: 8.4

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42 Delaware Ave Suite 300, Buffalo, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Constitutional, Civil Rights and more

Review: "Mike did a amazing job handling my case back in 2011 . I was looking at 18 years . Due to Mike reviewing my case and the details that were left out by prosecuter and the information that was brought before the judge, and my outstanding community b..."

Rating: 8.3

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Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria LLP
42 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

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

Bio: Barry N. Covert focuses his practice primarily in the following areas: New York State and federal criminal trials and appeals Constitutional law, including First Amendment, Second Amendment, civil rights actions, and federal False Claims Act (qui ...

Rating: 9.6

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Muscato & Shatkin, LLP
415 Franklin Street, Buffalo, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

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

Professional. Trustworthy. Experienced. Call now 716-842-0550

Rating: 7.8

Call for a consultation(716) 453-2796

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Friedman & Ranzenhofer, PC
70 Niagara Street, Buffalo, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

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

Bio: ROBERT FRIEDMAN, ATTORNEY I've lived in New York all my life, earning my B.A. from S.U.N.Y. Buffalo in 1975. In 1977, I also earned my Juris Doctor from Hamline University School of Law. I believe being an active participant in the community is es...

Rating: 9.5

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Losi & Gangi
147 Linwood Ave, Buffalo, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Review: "Patrick Brown is an excellent lawyer, he helped when my son got hurt on his bike, finding the source of the accident,was a recall on the bike. Mr Brown gave it his all resulting in a win win situation! I would highly recommend him!"

Rating: 8.5

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DEAN S PULEO
2130 CLINTON STREET, SUITE 1, BUFFALO, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more

Review: "Dean took my CPS case that was crooked and lied from the start. Despite the on going surprises in court and the lies of my social worker under oath in court, he even said my case is the type that keeps him up all night long cause of the corruption..."

Rating: 8.1

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Law Office of Sean Patrick Kelly
43 Court Street, Suite 610, Buffalo, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, General Practice

Review: "I was represented by Mr.Kelly in 2021 and he was amazing. The Superior Court judge I had to go Infront of is the type of judge that favors local representation. So I was nervous actually to be honest I was terrified. Due to this being my third law..."

Rating: 8.0

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Friedman & Ranzenhofer
534 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

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

Bio: My name is Mike Ranzenhofer. I am a partner in the law firm of of Friedman Ranzenhofer and we have 8 office locations in WNY offering a wide range of legal expertise.

Rating: 8.8

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The Cornell Mansion Law Offices
484 Delaware Ave., Buffalo, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Review: "Joseph, has been an exceptional legal advocate for my family. Following unsatisfactory counsel from two previous law firms, I was disheartened, disappointed, and nearly resigned. I was referred to Joseph, and his assistance transformed our situati..."

Rating: 7.2

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210 Voorhees Ave, Buffalo, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Review: "My father was picked up at the NY state border while coming back from vacation in Canada for an 18 year old charge he wasn't even aware of. The charge itself was a minor, unproven offense but nonetheless, he was thrown into the county holding faci..."

Rating: 7.8

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Arthur Pressman
403 Main St Ste 515, Buffalo, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

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

Bio: At the law office of Arthur Pressman, Attorney at Law, I represent defendants throughout Western New York in cases involving DWI, traffic violations and other criminal charges. I provide personal attention to every client and am always prepared to...

Rating: 7.3

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HoganWillig PLLC- Buffalo Office
155 Summer St., Buffalo, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years

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

Bio: Ariel A. Bauerle is a litigation attorney practicing in HoganWillig’s Business, Estate Planning and Matrimonial & Family Law departments. She brings with her a wealth of legal knowledge as a student attorney working for the Family and Women’s Righ...

Rating: 8.7

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Michael J. Stachowski, P.C.
2025 Clinton Street, Buffalo, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, State, Local And Municipal Law and more

Review: "Over the years I have retained Mike for various reasons including business law and family court. He is extremely thorough and I always have liked the fact that he is easily accessible. His results handling my issues speak for themselves and I have..."

Rating: 8.8

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Zdarsky, Sawicki & Agostinelli
298 Main Street, Buffalo, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Contracts & Agreements and more

Rating: 9.0

Call for a consultation(716) 403-3441

The Law Office of Emily Trott
70 Niagara St Ste 210, Buffalo, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Juvenile

Bio: Justice is key. And so are results.

Rating: 7.4

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Ramos & Ramos
37 Franklin Street, Suite 1100, Buffalo, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

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

Bio: I take pride in fighting the insurance companies to obtain my client results that they truly deserve. These insurance companies will fight and try to avoid paying at all costs. Whether it is lost wages, medical expenses, or pain and suffering, the...

Rating: 9.7

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Anthony J. Lana, Esq
484 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

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

Bio: Anthony J. Lana was born and raised in Buffalo, NY. He graduated from Canisius College in 1989 with a Bachelor of Arts in English. After college, Mr. Lana entered law school and obtained his Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from the University of Akron ...

Rating: 9.2

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