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Forest Hills, NY Criminal defense lawyers

411 lawyers specializing in Criminal Defense are available in the Forest Hills, NY area.

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Forest Hills has 411 Criminal defense Attorneys with 2714 Reviews

  • Todd Douglas Greenberg

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    Addabbo & Greenberg
    118-21 Queens Boulevard, Forest Hills, NY
    5.0 stars 48 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Experience Equals Results!
  • Mahmoud R Rabah

    Law Office of Mahmoud R. Rabah, Esq.
    118-35 Queens Blvd, Suite 1220, Forest Hills, NY
    5.0 stars 89 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    I have always enjoyed the practice of law, from the simple appearances in court to the arguments made before a jury. I have found my talent in being able to speak to people, to make them understand my side, to convince and persuade. I have combine...
  • Douglas M. Scheinman

    Law Office of Douglas Scheinman
    118-21 Queens Blvd, Suite 518, Forest Hills, NY
    5.0 stars 21 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    THE LEGAL EXPERIENCE YOU NEED AT A PRICE YOU CAN AFFORD

    Practice area
    5% Criminal defense, 40% Speeding and traffic ticket, 20% Divorce and separation, and more.

    Cost
    Free Consultation
    Some lawyers offer a free consultation to help determine whether their services are right for your legal needs
    30 minutes

    License
    NY, Active since 1989

  • Michael Dreishpoon

    11835 Queens Blvd Ste 1500, Forest Hills, NY
    5.0 stars 169 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
        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 someth...
  • Seth I. Koslow

    SIK Law
    118-21 Queens Boulevard, Suite 606, Forest Hills, NY
    5.0 stars 17 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 8.7  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    I am a former Queens County Prosecutor.  I have prosecuted hundreds of Misdemeanors and Felonies.  Call now for a free consultation.  Services provided in Nassau and Suffolk and New York City.      
  • Aaron Michael Wallenstein

    67-30 Clyde st, Forest hills, NY
    5.0 stars 47 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Criminal lawyer specializing in all criminal cases in most NY counties.  Former Criminal Prosecutor, former DWI Prosecutor
  • Dennis Francis Dowd

    Dennis F. Dowd, Esq.
    118-35 Queens Blvd, Suite 400, Forest Hills, NY
    5.0 stars 9 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 8.2  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Dennis Francis Dowd is the son of an elementary school teacher and a former NYPD Detective. He is a graduate of Chaminade High School and attended Marist College on a partial scholarship. While at Marist he was a fly-half on the college's rugby te...
  • Elisha Rachel Rudolph

    Queens Law Associates
    118-21 Queens Blvd, Suite 212, Forest Hills, NY
    5.0 stars 4 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 8.9  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Arrested? Charged with a crime? There is no understating the value of effective legal representation, especially in criminal matters.  I am an attorney focused 100% in criminal defense work.  I am well versed in defending all types of criminal off...
  • Joseph Steven Dujmic Jr.

    The Dujmic Law Firm
    118-21 Queens Boulevard, Suite 619, Forest Hills, NY
    5.0 stars 17 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 8.8  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    I am an experienced, aggressive and caring advocate who prides myself on being responsive to my clients (an email or phone call will be returned by the end of the business day) and providing the best legal representation at an affordable rate. Wit...
  • Karan Kukreja

    Queens Law Associates
    11821 Queens Blvd Ste 212, Forest Hills, NY
    5.0 stars 15 reviews
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Review: “Mr. Kukreja was extremely knowledgeable and made me feel very comfortable and confident throughout my case. ”
  • Pamela Jordan

    Queens Law Associates PC
    11821 Queens Blvd Ste 212, Forest Hills, NY
    5.0 stars 2 reviews
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Review: “Pam is the best when relating to her client and gives comfort that she will fight for you. She is professional, familial and fair all wrapped in one. She is the perfect answer to a cry of desperation and fine instrument ...
  • Kelsey Nicole Laing

    Queens Law Associates
    11821 Queens Blvd Ste 212, Forest Hills, NY
    5.0 stars 3 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 5.9  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    I am a criminal defense attorney licensed to practice in New York State. I understand the impact an arrest can have on an individual and will work hard to ensure the best outcome in your case. I have experience with cases ranging from misdemeanors...
  • Michael Anthony Schillinger

    Law Office of Michael A. Schillinger, Esq.
    118-35 Queens Blvd, Suite 400, Forest Hills, NY
    5.0 stars 6 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 8.1  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Even before becoming an attorney I spent my career serving the public. Working in constituent relations for a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, I handled a myriad of cases in a number of different fields, including Immigration and Veter...
  • Stuart M. Tarshis

    Tarshis & Hammerman LLP
    118-35 Queens Blvd, 15th Floor, Forest Hills, NY
    5.0 stars 1 review
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Review: “Stuart Tarshis and Tarshis and Hammerman have represented me and my small business for several years. He has been an unwavering advocate for my business contracts and has helped n]me personally buying and selling my hom...
  • Lisa A. Saltzman

    Queens Law Associates
    11821 Queens Blvd Ste 212, Forest Hills, NY
    Not yet reviewed
    Avvo Rating: 6.8  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
  • Sahar Shams

    Criminal Defense
    118-21 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY
    5.0 stars 3 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 6.7  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Review: “She completely exceeded my expectations, she was very hands on, very communicative and was able to get my case dismissed. Such a great lawyer, I highly recommend ”
  • Guy Mark Oksenhendler

    Law Office of Guy Oksenhendler
    194 Burns St Ste 1, Forest Hills, NY
    Not yet reviewed
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
  • James Martin Shalley

    Shalley & Murray
    118-35 Queens Boulevard Suite 1220, Forest Hills, NY
    5.0 stars 6 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 6.5  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Review: “Mr. Shalley really helped our family when no one else would. He believed in us and helped us get through a very difficult situation.”
  • Christopher Renfroe

    Renfroe, Driscoll & Foster , LLP
    11835 Queens Blvd Ste 940, Forest Hills, NY
    2.0 stars 4 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 8.2  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    I employ over three decades of criminal law experience to guide and defend my clients and provide them with the opportunity to change the courses of their lives. My love of the law and passionate advocacy is highly respected by clients, members of...
  • Robert Craig Lucks

    11835 Queens Blvd Ste 1500, Forest Hills, NY
    4.5 stars 5 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 6.8  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Review: “Arrested is like being caught in gears of this ginormous machine. It feels that its to designed to chew you up, bind you, then warehouse you or worse. You are silenced, your facts, reasons, innocence, guilt or remorse wil...

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Nearby Courthouses

Queens Misdemeanor Treatment Court (QMTC)
Criminal Court, 125-01 Queens Blvd.
Kew Gardens, NY 11415
718-298-0914Court Website | Get Directions

Queens Criminal Court
Criminal Court, 125-01 Queens Blvd.
Kew Gardens, NY 11415
212-374-5880Court Website | Get Directions

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