Top Rated Fort Edward, NY Criminal Defense Lawyers

27 criminal defense lawyers serve Fort Edward, NY. Compare the best based on 78+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Washington County are listed below.

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Fort Edward Has 27 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 78 Reviews

Criminal Defense Attorney near Fort Edward (Lake Pleasant)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Admiralty and Maritime, Wrongful Death

Review: "My husband was facing 3 yrs of prison back in 2012. Beth handled the case perfectly and closed the case with time served and no probation. She is very knowledgeable and provides great affordable service. I highly recommend her."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Fort Edward (Glens Falls)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense, Social Security & Disability and more

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Fort Edward, 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 Fort Edward (Queensbury)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

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

All Facets of Criminal Practice, from Homicide Trials to Appeals! Put My Experience to Work!

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Fort Edward (Glens Falls)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Child Custody, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Jack is a solo practitioner whose legal practice is based in Glens Falls, New York. His practice is concentrated in matters concerning child custody, defending clients against criminal charges including DWIs, and real estate transactions and zonin...

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Fort Edward (Glens Falls)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

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

Bio: Mr. Wright's practice areas include Personal Injury, Insurance Defense, Landlord/Tenant, Real Property Law, Zoning & Land Use, General Litigation, and Criminal Defense. His undergraduate education was at Virginia Tech where he received his B.S. in...

Rating: 8.7

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Fort Edward (Glens Falls)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation

Review: "I’ve never regretted calling Tucker when I’m in trouble whether it’s been big or small! So Im typically too busy to even think about leaving reviews nor have I ever until now… I had to let the world know that If you or someone you know ever finds ..."

Rating: 6.9

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Fort Edward (Glens Falls)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

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

Bio: If you've had your rights violated and are looking for sound legal guidance, give me a call at At Bartlett, Pontiff, Stewart & Rhodes, P.C. we understand that litigation can be stressful and emotional so we take a client centered approach to every...

Rating: 8.0

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Fort Edward (Glens Falls)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Insurance

Review: "Gary Hobbs is one of the best trial attorneys in upstate New York. He has successfully handled cases for his clients against some of the biggest companies in the world, like Exxon Mobil; Ford Motor Company; State of New York. I would highly recomm..."

Rating: 6.8

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Fort Edward (Glens Falls)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Real Estate

Review: "Was dealing with numerous serious felony charges, Dustin took the time to listen to me, showed true empathy and understanding of my position. He was able to get ALL charges dismissed without the need for any costly trial or motion work! Very easy ..."

Rating: 6.5

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Fort Edward (Glens Falls)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 63 years

Practice Areas: Admiralty and Maritime, Appeals, Aviation and more

Review: "Mr. McDonough was warm, nice, professional and bright. He showed how a child of Jesus Christ could be used, himself to help me, who was under attack from Satan's evil forces, sometimes using the cops and the DA, in a blind spot then dropped the f..."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Fort Edward (Queensbury)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Civil Rights

Rating: 7.3

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Fort Edward (glens falls)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Jeffrey McMorris has more than 30 years experience focusing on divorce, criminal law and family court. He’s a strong advocate for children in Family Court and serving the legal needs of the homosexual/gay community. Education & History: Jeff is a ...

Rating: 6.8

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Fort Edward (Glens Falls)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

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

Bio: I have been a licensed attorney in the State of New York since 1993 and in the State of Connectictut since 1992. My practice focuses on divorce and family law. I also have vast experience in many other areas of law, such as real estate, misdemeano...

Rating: 8.4

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Fort Edward (South Glens Falls)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Real Estate and more

Review: "William Kraus represented me in family court against two attorneys, held his own and helped me achieve a win I thought would be impossible, couldn’t be more satisfied with the outcome!"

Rating: 6.7

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Fort Edward (Glens Falls)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Litigation, Criminal Defense, Family

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Fort Edward (Glens Falls)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: General Practice, Criminal Defense

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Fort Edward (Glens Falls)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 59 years

Practice Areas: Real Estate, Criminal Defense

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Fort Edward (Argyle)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 57 years

Practice Areas: Arbitration, Criminal Defense, Employment and Labor

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Fort Edward (Glens Falls)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Appeals, Probate, Wills and Living Wills and more

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Fort Edward (Glens Falls)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

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

Review: "i just felt compelled to post my experience with this guy in the hopes of saving someone else from gettting the most unprofessional service i have ever received from anyone! this guy charged me $2500 to represent my girlfriend for a dwi related pr..."

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Which Criminal Defense lawyers have been licensed the longest in Fort Edward, NY?

Thomas J. McDonough 63 years licensed
Walter J. Law 59 years licensed
Brian F. Mumford 57 years licensed
H John Hendley 56 years licensed
Jack Richard Lebowitz 50 years licensed
Timothy Joseph Alden 45 years licensed
William Edgar Montgomery III 43 years licensed
Brian H. Breedlove 42 years licensed
Gary Cortis Hobbs 39 years licensed
Jeffrey Edmond McMorris 38 years licensed

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Which Fort Edward, NY Criminal Defense lawyers are newest to the area?

Nicole Catherine Fish 11 years licensed
Dustin Jesse Bruhns 12 years licensed
Paul James Ryan 16 years licensed
Danielle Nicole Audette 16 years licensed
John David Wright 18 years licensed
Eric Charles Schwenker 20 years licensed
Gregory John Teresi 20 years licensed
John Daniel Svare 21 years licensed
Michael Jeremy Mercure 26 years licensed
Elizabeth Ann Connolly 26 years licensed

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Fort Edward, NY Criminal Defense Lawyers

Fort Edward Has 27 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 78 Reviews

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