New York, NY Criminal Defense Lawyers

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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (Mineola)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Joseph DiBenedetto is a criminal defense attorney for over 20 years, practicing primarily in the federal and state courts of New York. He opened his own firm in 2008. DiBenedetto has successfully represented numerous individuals including fellow a...

Rating: 10

Review: "Feb 2012, Jah Schwitzman represented my daughter in one of the most scary situation in her life, he was by all means the most assuring and determine lawyer. the outcome was unexpected considering the charges set against my daughter, he followed th..."

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in New York, 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 New York (Brooklyn)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime

Rating: 9.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (Hackensack)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, State, Local And Municipal Law and more

Criminal cases endanger your reputation and your life. I will work hard to get you the best result.

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(973) 577-6536

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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (Flushing)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Asylum

Whether it's immigration, criminal, or civil litigation, Alexandre Law Firm is always on your side!

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(855) 593-2789

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Review: "James is truly an exceptional attorney. He was incredibly patient, easygoing, and always took the time to communicate with me throughout the entire process. No matter how many questions I had, he made sure I felt heard and supported. He promised t..."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (Mineola)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Rating: 9.4

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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (Brooklyn)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Violent Crime and more

Bio: Rare is it to find an expert trial lawyer at the Legal Aid Society. Rare is it to find an expert on the law at the trial division of the Legal Aid Society. Rarer is it to find a Legal Aid attorney who is considered by his colleagues and fellow cri...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (Mineola)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI

Bio: Kristin Galison is a former Nassau County Assistant District Attorney experienced in all aspects of criminal law. Ms. Galison was assigned to several bureaus during her tenure with the office including District Court where she specialized in Drivi...

Rating: 9.1

Review: "This person was sued for fraud in Queens, New York in 2017 and ordered to pay damages in April 2025. Index No. 710005/2017.However, she obtained a California law license in July 2025. I was defrauded of $37,400 by her in California in 2024, and I ..."

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52 Duane St Fl 7, New York, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Litigation, General Practice, Criminal Defense and more

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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (Brooklyn)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family

Bio: The White Law Group has more than 30 years of experience representing clients in local courts. We have helped hundreds of clients through divorces, separations, child custody issues, and much more. While this is certainly going to be a difficult e...

Rating: 9.5

Review: "I watched as Ms. Edward delivered a powerful closing argument and was nothing but impressed with the caliber of attorney that she is. She was able to take all of the evidence in a criminal case that contained the most serious allegations the state..."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (Jersey City)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

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

Rating: 9.6

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JRM Legal PLLC
745 5th Avenue, suite 500, New York, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 3 years

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

Bio: Jéan R. Michel Jr. is the Founder and Managing Member of JRM (Justice Really Matters) Legal P.L.L.C., where he represents clients in a broad range of legal matters including personal injury litigation, business formation and disputes, contract neg...

Rating: 5.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (Mineola)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: With over 25 years of experience and a 10.0 Superb Avvo Rating, few Long Island criminal defense lawyers have the reputation as Attorney Stuart Austin. As a former public defender, he helps clients of Austin Law Associates, P.C. by providing uniqu...

Rating: 9.7

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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (Carle Place)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

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

New York Criminal Defense Lawyer. Over 25 years experience providing effective legal defense. When the stakes are high and you need an attorney with the experience you expect and the results you can count on, Call Mike.

Rating: 7.8

Call for a FREE consultation(844) 325-8779

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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (Woodbridge)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Family and more

We represent you with a VISION beyond your LEGAL NEEDS.

Rating: 8.8

Call for a consultation(732) 943-1320

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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (Forest Hills)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Divorce & Separation and more

LEGAL EXPERIENCE YOU NEED AT A PRICE YOU CAN AFFORD

Rating: 9.8

Call for a FREE consultation(516) 871-4750

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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (Garden City)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: David Schwartz has spent his entire career practicing law as a litigator and is actively involved with the political landscape in New York State. Mr. Schwartz, in his career as a trial attorney, has successfully tried high profile Murder cases, Wh...

Rating: 9.6

Review: "This Lawyer was Not only amazing and efficient. He made the process easy and stress free. He’s very understanding, hardworking and very helpful. Este Abogado. Es muy bueno. Mi proceso fue muy rapido. Super eficiente. Lo recomiendo"

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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (Kew Gardens)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

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

Rating: 8.8

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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (Hackensack)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: I am a zealous advocate who is committed to aggressively defending my clients.

Rating: 8.8

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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (Mineola)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Education

Bio: Former Nassau County and Brooklyn Prosecutor | Founder of The R.M.L. Law Firm, PLLC The R.M.L. Law Firm, PLLC is a premier Long Island criminal defense law firm based in Nassau County, proudly serving clients across Suffolk County, Queens, and New...

Rating: 8.9