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Buffalo Has 268 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 1465 Reviews

The Rossi Law Firm
68 Niagara Street, Buffalo, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: A tough, aggressive trial lawyer, Michael Anthony Rossi began practicing in New York in 1981 and went on to form The Rossi Law Firm. The Rossi Law firm is a “results oriented” criminal and civil litigation firm with offices in Downtown Buffalo. In...

Rating: 10

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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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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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Friedman & Ranzenhofer
534 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 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: 8.7

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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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Joseph M. LaTona, Esq.
403 Main Street, 716 Brisbane Building, Buffalo, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: A graduate of Rutgers College (B.A. 1971) and Creighton University Law School (J.D. 1974), Mr. LaTona is admitted to practice in numerous courts, including New York State (1975); the United States District Court for the Western District of New Yor...

Rating: 9.9

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210 Voorhees Ave, Buffalo, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 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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Nelson S. Torre Attorney at Law
438 Main Street, 9th Floor, Buffalo, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

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

Review: "I hired Mr. Torre to represent me on a DUI charge (BAC .09). The outcome was favorable with a reduced charge of DWAI and two other tickets were dismissed. What impressed me about Mr. Torre is the amount of time he spent looking and assessing all t..."

Rating: 7.9

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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: 7.3

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The Law Office of Emily Trott
The Mansion at 415 Franklin Street, Suite A, 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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Arthur Pressman
403 Main St Ste 515, Buffalo, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 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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Connors & Vilardo, LLP
1000 Liberty Building, 424 Main Street, Buffalo, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

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

Rating: 9.2

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Cercone Law PLLC
484 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 3 years

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

Bio: I'm Jake Cercone, founder of Cercone Law PLLC, a Buffalo, New York litigation firm built around direct, responsive advocacy. I represent small and medium-sized business owners in contract, compliance, and commercial disputes; individuals and busin...

Rating: 8.1

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Tully Rinckey
5488 Sheridan Drive, Suite 500, Buffalo, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Military Law, Corporate & Incorporation

Bio: Anthony is an aggressive and proactive attorney practicing in the areas of military law, security clearance representation, federal labor and employment, private employment/corporations and criminal defense. As a Partner at Tully Rinckey, Anthony ...

Rating: 10

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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: 8.7

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Francis C. Amendola
403 Main St Ste 705, Buffalo, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Environmental and Natural Resources

Review: "I've used Fran for a few years now & he's always went to bat for me... Easy to reach, no BS... Good attorney, good man..."

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

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 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...

Rating: 8.7

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Tupchik Legal Group, PLLC
Main Place Tower, 350 Main Street, Suite 2420, Buffalo, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Adoption and more

Bio: Tupchik Legal Group, PLLC provides hollistic approach to your legal needs in all areas of domestic relations and criminal defense.

Rating: 9.3

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Tully Rinckey, PLLC
5488 Sheridan Drive, Suite 500, Buffalo, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, DUI & DWI

Bio: Cory Missell is a litigation attorney who focuses his practice on helping people facing serious issues of Criminal Defense, DWI, Vehicle & Traffic, Juvenile/Youthful Offenses, and Civil Litigation. Mr. Missell has 20+ years of diverse legal...

Rating: 8.0

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The Farah Firm, PLLC
3620 Harlem Rd., Suite 11, Buffalo, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Elias Farah graduated from the University at Buffalo with a BA in 2008. Later he attended Canisius College and earned an MBA in 2011. After gaining his MBA, he becamed a licensed stockbroker with series 7 and series 66 licenses. He worked at Merri...

Rating: 7.1

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

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years

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

Bio: Herbert L. Greenman is a senior partner with Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria. He concentrates his practice in the area of criminal defense and has extensive experience in matters that include criminal trials, criminal appeals, constitutional law, narc...

Rating: 8.7

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