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    40 criminal defense lawyers serve Lancaster, NY. Compare the best based on 349+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Erie County are listed below.

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    Steven Michael Cohen

    Steven Michael Cohen

    4.818 reviews
    Tiveron Law - Lancaster Office
    43 Central Avenue, Lancaster, NY
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Civil Rights
    Bio: From New York City originally and now residing and practicing law in Buffalo, New York, Mr. Cohen has been successfully trying civil and criminal cases, including civil rights and constitutional law cases, for the past 30+ years. In addition to co...
    Rating:  10
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    James R. Maloney

    James R. Maloney

    5.044 reviews
    Tiveron Law- Lancaster Office
    43 Central Ave, Lancaster, NY
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Mr. Maloney’s practice focuses on complex criminal defense matters with an emphasis on D.W.I. defense. He has an unparalleled commitment to providing clients the highest level of experience, professional qualifications, and skill. In addition to b...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Kevin Scott Mahoney

    Kevin Scott Mahoney

    4.56 reviews
    Tiveron Law- Lancaster Office
    43 Central Ave, Lancaster, NY
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: Kevin Mahoney received his B.A., Ed.M and J.D. all from the State University of New York at Buffalo. As a member of Tiveron Law's Family and Criminal Law Departments, Mr. Mahoney regularly assists individuals who are in a very difficult time of th...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Glenn Pincus

    Glenn Pincus

    4.73 reviews
    HoganWillig - Lancaster Office
    43 Central Avenue, Lancaster, 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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    Ariel A. Bauerle

    Ariel A. Bauerle

    4.47 reviews
    HoganWillig PLLC- Lancaster Office
    43 Central Ave, Lancaster, 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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    William Arcona Lorenz

    William Arcona Lorenz

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    HoganWillig PLLC- Lancaster Office
    43 Central Ave, Lancaster, NY
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: William A. Lorenz, Jr. joined HoganWillig as an Associate Attorney in the fall of 2013, after working as an Attorney of Counsel in Hamburg, New York. Mr. Lorenz currently focuses his practice in the areas of Civil Litigation, Corporate & Business ...
    Rating:  10
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    Michael John Locicero

    Michael John Locicero

    5.01 review
    Law Office of Michael LoCicero
    25 Central Avenue, Lancaster, NY
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice, Residential and more
    Review: "I hired Michael for a custody matter. He was very informative and kept me updated with the latest information. I was going for sole custody of my daughter and we won! I will be pursuing child support in the near future and will be hiring him for t..."
    Rating:  6.4
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    Michael Robert Drumm

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    Michael Robert Drumm

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    Brown Chiari LLP
    5775 Broadway, Lancaster, NY
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice, Car Accidents and more
    Rating:  7.3
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    Robert C Singer

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    Robert C Singer

    5.054 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Lancaster (Williamsville)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Child Abuse and more
    2023 Client Choice Award. Delivering Compelling, Passionate Advocacy to every client. If you need help, contact me today. Call 716-221-6746
    Rating:  10
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    Thomas Douglas Trbovich

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    Thomas Douglas Trbovich

    5.043 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Lancaster (Buffalo)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: My award-winning team of attorneys has been recognized as one of the leading DWI defense law firms in New York State. Every criminal case is reviewed by and worked on by all the partners in the firm. We take care of every case as if you were famil...
    Rating:  10
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    Richard R. Shaw

    Richard R. Shaw

    4.963 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Lancaster (Cheektowaga)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Sometimes you're in the wrong place at the wrong time. Sometimes you're hanging around the wrong people. And sometimes, good people just make mistakes. Regardless of how you ended up in your current situation, you need a good lawyer who will liste...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Michael Seibert

    Michael Seibert

    5.08 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Lancaster (Williamsville)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "I was very nervous about going to court. A friend of mine recommended Michael Seibert for an attorney. So glad I took his advice. Michael was so quick to get back to me, walked me through every step of the process. I was so relaxed going into cour..."
    Rating:  9.4
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    Michael Timothy Dwan

    Michael Timothy Dwan

    4.744 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Lancaster (Depew)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Estate Planning and more
    Bio: Michael T. Dwan is the principal at the Law Office of Michael T. Dwan. Mr. Dwan oversees Real Estate, Estate Planning, Estate Litigation and Criminal Defense departments for the law firm. Mr. Dwan is one of the top trial lawyers in Erie County. Mr...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Michael S Taheri

    Michael S Taheri

    5.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Lancaster (Williamsville)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "great legal results also cared enough to help me get my life in order without him pointing me in the right direction it would have been impossible Steve S"
    Rating:  9.2
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    Robert Friedman

    Robert Friedman

    4.813 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Lancaster (Williamsville)
    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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    Jeffrey Steven Krajewski

    Jeffrey Steven Krajewski

    4.712 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Lancaster (Cheektowaga)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accident and more
    Review: "Very professional, punctual, and personal. saved me from a 3-5, thanks Jeff :)"
    Rating:  6.9
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    Cory James Missell

    Cory James Missell

    4.08 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Lancaster (Buffalo)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 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 experi...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Matthew Mark Becker

    Matthew Mark Becker

    5.03 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Lancaster (Williamsville)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Bio: Being presented with a situation where you need a lawyer can be distressing, especially if you've never been exposed to the legal system. Trying to sort through legal issues you're facing can be daunting, and you need someone of the utmost trustwo...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Jeffrey Paul Santoro

    Jeffrey Paul Santoro

    2.45 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Lancaster (Williamsville)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Marriage & Prenuptials
    Bio: With 30 years of courtroom experience, I have dedicated my practice virtually exclusively to Matrimonial and Family Law. Achieving success both in and out of the courtroom requires skillful lawyering, and understanding the importance of divorcing ...
    Rating:  7.2
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    James Francis Granville

    James Francis Granville

    5.02 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Lancaster (Cheektowaga)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Insurance, Personal Injury
    Review: "I am an attorney myself and have been friends with Mr. Granville, since 1988. Regardless, I have never been around an attorney who has more nice things said about him them James Granville. I mean everyone likes this man clients, Judges, Lawyers..."
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