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Long Island City Has 2917 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 15143 Reviews

Criminal Defense Attorney near Long Island City (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

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

Bio: RYAN BLANCH – MANAGING ATTORNEY, CRIMINAL LAWYER GROUP National Criminal & White-Collar Defense Ryan Blanch has spent more than twenty years fighting for people and companies whose liberty, livelihoods, or names were on the line. His boutique prac...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Long Island City (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

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

Honest. Empathetic. Accessible. Experienced. Tough. Contact me at (631) 240-4761.

Rating: 10

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Brian P. Murphy's Website

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Criminal Defense

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 Long Island City (Kew Gardens)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Education, Juvenile

Bio: I represent clients with criminal cases in Nassau, Suffolk, and Queens Counties, and I represent clients charged with violations of their school’s code of conduct across the country. I have been a defense attorney for more than 30 years. Before th...

Rating: 9.9

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Long Island City (Jersey City)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Civil Rights

Bio: Joel Silberman’s path to becoming a Criminal Defense Attorney started when he earned his Juris Doctor from Seton Hall University School of Law in Newark, New Jersey. After finishing law school, Joel was a Judicial Clerk to the Honorable George F. ...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Long Island City (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Criminal lawyer specializing in all criminal cases in most NY counties. Former Criminal Prosecutor, former DWI Prosecutor

Rating: 9.9

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Long Island City (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Bio: For 35+ years, we have successfully helped 100,000s of motorists with their New York traffic and speeding tickets. Our mission is to make your legal problem as simple and easy as possible. Anywhere in New York State. In addition to running a bouti...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Long Island City (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: John P. Buza is a Manhattan criminal defense attorney and founder of the Law Office of John Buza, PC. Mr. Buza was a prosecutor for New York for many years, where he handled a wide variety of misdemeanor and felony cases. His insight into the pros...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Long Island City (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more

Bio: Criminal cases are high stakes. As a criminal defense attorney, David Moreno cares about each of his clients and understands that the outcome of their cases will likely impact the rest of their lives. The criminal justice system can work, but it i...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Long Island City (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Mesothelioma & Asbestos, Personal Injury and more

Review: "My husband was diagnosed with terminal mesothelioma and Weitz and Luxenberg was recommended to us. Adam Dreksler came to our home to meet with us and he explained why we should persue this matter with him representing Weitz and Luxenberg. He caref..."

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(855) 772-5165

Adam Sean Dreksler's Website

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Long Island City (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Landlord & Tenant, Immigration

Bio: Damaris Santamaria joined Rosenberg & Estis, P.C. in 2026 and is an Associate with the firm’s Litigation Department. Santamaria has significant experience in housing, criminal defense, immigration, and civil rights law. Her background includes ten...

Rating: 6.7

Call for a consultation(866) 490-6232

Damaris Ruth Santamaria's Website

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Long Island City (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

35 years trial and appellate criminal defense experience; prolific author and lecturer

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(844) 326-3388

Richard W. Levitt's Website

Criminal Defense Attorney near Long Island City (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

Review: "This was my very first time navigating the legal system, and I thank God every single day that I chose Steven Metcalf to represent me. From the very beginning, Steven brought a level of attention, care, and detail that is genuinely rare to find in..."

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Long Island City (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

Bio: Dmitriy Shakhnevich represents clients in criminal cases and matters in civil litigation. He is the founder of The Law Firm of Dmitriy Shakhnevich, based in downtown Manhattan.

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Long Island City (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

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

Zealously fighting for my clients in criminal cases for over 35 years. Call 844-557-8386 now!

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(844) 557-8386

Howard E. Tanner's Website

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Long Island City (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: As the driving force behind the Law Office of Julio E. Portilla, P.C., Julio E. Portilla, Esq. combines extensive legal knowledge with a personal commitment to client advocacy. His full-service law firm emphasizes bankruptcy, personal injury, fami...

Rating: 9.0

Call for a FREE consultation(866) 646-7054

Julio E Portilla's Website

Criminal Defense Attorney near Long Island City (Bronx)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Long Island City (Kew Gardens)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Civil Rights

Bio: Mr. Jeffrey D. Cohen joined the Brooklyn District Attorney’s office as an Assistant District Attorney and for nearly 6 years distinguishing himself as a trial attorney and was promoted to the felony trial bureau where he soon became a senior prose...

Rating: 9.9

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Long Island City (Brooklyn)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Appeals

Bio: Biography: Scott began his legal career as an intern in the Major Offense Prosecution Bureau of the Legal Aid Society's Brooklyn Office in 2001. He regularly tries criminal and civil rights cases throughout New York City winning numerous jury verd...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Long Island City (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

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

Bio: Justice is about the relentless pursuit of fairness. It cannot ever be acheived but must be constantly fought for. I bring the fight to the government for my clients. This is a ceaseless pursuit and one I never tire from.

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Long Island City (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

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

Experience. Tenacity. Results.

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(855) 912-9042

Jeffrey Harris Lichtman's Website

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