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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (Brooklyn)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Melanie Hammer, Criminal Defense Attorney I am a Native New Yorker, and as such, I have seen injustice my whole life. I became dedicated to getting justice for those wrongfully accused and in need of a strong advocate. This dedication to getting j...

Rating: 9.5

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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (Garden City)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Bio: Jennifer Mazzei, is a graduate of Hofstra University School of Law and practices in the areas of criminal defense and immigration. Prior to co-founding The Law Offices of Mazzei & Polk, L.L.C., she was an Assistant District Attorney in the Nassau ...

Rating: 10

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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

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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52 Duane St Fl 7, New York, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

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

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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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (Garden City)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation

Bio: Ms. Bartling has experience dealing in both civil and criminal aspects of the law from complex civil litigation to misdemeanor and violent, complex felony criminal trials. She also specializes in matrimonial and divorce law. While in law school sh...

Rating: 9.0

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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (Brooklyn)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Bio: Named #1 Traffic Ticket Lawyer in New York by advanced AI rankings. I’m James Medows, a New York traffic ticket lawyer known for one thing: winning cases and keeping points off your license. For more than a decade, I’ve helped drivers in New York ...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (Garden City)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

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

Bio: I strongly believe that if you are going to do a job, you should do it well. Upon graduating law school in 1987, my first job was within the Court building involving daily court appearances. Later I became a founding partner in the Law Firm of Ask...

Rating: 9.7

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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (Flushing)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Immigration

Bio: Justin Heiferman spent nearly 20 years managing complex financial audits and investigations, both as an attorney and as a banker, for noteworthy institutions including JP Morgan Chase, BDO Seidman and Credit Suisse First Boston. As a former Assist...

Rating: 9.3

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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (Garden City)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 56 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Tax, Tax Fraud & Tax Evasion and more

Bio: Jim is a founding partner at Kase & Druker. He specializes in tax law and federal criminal defense matters. Jim began his legal career as an Assistant Attorney General for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and Special Attorney, U.S. Department of...

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(516) 874-3485

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Wildes & Weinberg, PC
515 Madison Ave, New York, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, International Law and more

Rating: 6.2

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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (Bronx)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

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

Bio: When you hire me, you will be getting an experienced New York City criminal defense trial lawyer, who cares about you, and who will always treat you with dignity and respect. I am dedicated to serving clients in the Bronx and the surrounding areas...

Rating: 8.4

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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (Garden City)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals

Review: "Matthew contributed to my fathers release. My father was sentenced to life and once Matthew got his hands on the case, it contributed a great deal to the "time served" sentence my father received....after 22 years incarceration. Matthew kept mysel..."

Rating: 9.3

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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (Kearny)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

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

Bio: Steven Sciancalepore is a former prosecutor and experienced trial attorney. He represents clients charged with criminal offenses as well as litigants in civil lawsuits. Prior to opening his own practice Mr. Sciancalepore worked at an AM 100 law fi...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (Garden City)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: With over 35 years of legal experience, Louise Hochberg is highly regarded for her expertise and dedication as a criminal defense attorney. Before starting her private practice in 2012, Ms. Hochberg worked in Manhattan as a staff attorney and late...

Rating: 7.7

Call for a consultation(516) 595-0663

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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (Garden City)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

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

Bio: Brian J. Griffin concentrates his practice of law in the areas of criminal defense at the state and federal level. As the firm’s principal New York criminal defense attorney, Mr. Griffin regularly attends court proceedings both in State and Federa...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (Brooklyn)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

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

Review: "very good service, the attorney always calls back, was always at the hearing, very nice and helpful Thanks , Dziękujemy"

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (GARDEN CITY)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Business, Lawsuits & Disputes and more

Bio: At Emouna Mikhail, PC, our mission is to learn and understand our clients' needs and the external factors affecting them so that we may aggressively and professionally represent them throughout the legal process. We clearly communicate our legal k...

Rating: 10

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305 Broadway, Suite 805, New York, NY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Rating: 2.9

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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (Bronxville)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 61 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Probate and more

Review: "David Fuller is a wonderful attorney and a pleasure to work with. He handled my first-ever home closing and took the time to answer and fully explain any and all questions I had (and I had a lot). We will definitely be turning to him to assist wit..."

Rating: 9.7

Call for a consultation(914) 594-5859

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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (Staten Island)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Lawsuits & Disputes, Family and more

Bio: "If you love your job, you'll never work a day in your life!" I love being a lawyer. My job allows me to help you through your most difficult times. It allows me to have a positive impact in your life. But I don't work, because I love being a lawy...

Rating: 9.1

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Criminal Defense Attorney near New York (Brooklyn)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Attorney Michael Mullen founded The Law Offices of Michael Mullen in 2006 in order to obtain justice for individuals facing criminal charges. Before opening his firm, he served as an assistant district attorney in NY. This experience has provided ...

Rating: 8.8

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