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Rensselaer County Has 253 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 1268 Reviews

Rensselaer County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

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

Bio: Nicholas J. Evanovich III is an attorney with LaMarche Safranko focusing on personal injury litigation and criminal defense. Prior to joining the firm, Nicholas served as an assistant district attorney for the Clinton County District Attorney’s Of...

Rating: 9.9

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Rensselaer County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Landlord & Tenant, Family and more

Practical, straightforward representation for misdemeanors and other lower-level criminal matters. Drawing on her ongoing criminal defense work with the Rensselaer County Conflict Defender’s Office, Beth provides clear advice, careful preparation,...

Rating: 5.9

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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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Rensselaer County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

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

Bio: My practice focuses on defending the rights of the accused and those suffering from physical or business related injuries. I have tried and argued cases in New York State Trial and Appellate Courts, as well as New York Federal Courts including the...

Rating: 10

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Rensselaer County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Lawsuits & Disputes

Bio: Attorney Joshua Friedman offers a unique and diverse set of legal skills that allow him to skillfully navigate a broad range of civil and criminal litigation matters for the benefit of his clients. Josh has substantive experience in a variety of p...

Rating: 9.0

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Rensselaer County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 2 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Business and more

Bio: I have handled criminal matters ranging from major offenses to town ordinances. As well as, business law ranging from contracts, advising, commercial litigation and debt collection. I've been successful in getting allegations such as DWIs and seri...

Rating: 6.0

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Rensselaer County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and more

Bio: Ms. Effman was a former Rennselaer County District Attorney and former Rensselaer County Public Defender, with experience in handling both the prosecution and defense side of criminal matters. Ms. Effman handled low level crimes through all violen...

Rating: 7.7

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Rensselaer County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

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

Bio: Ms. Dalbec is an experienced civil and criminal litigator who has been practicing since 2002. Ms. Dalbec has focused her practice on matrimonial law, family court matters, plaintiff's personal injury, complex criminal defense, and defending profes...

Rating: 8.8

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Rensselaer County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "She is the best lawyer you can have, she represented me and my brother's case, high profiled, she turn my felony to a misemedor. She is the real deal."

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Rensselaer County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

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

Review: "Lee is hands down the best attorney in upstate New York. Whether you need a criminal defense attorney, state or federal. Or an attorney for a civil matter, Lee is your man. I can't speak highly enough of him. He always answers his phone and has go..."

Rating: 6.8

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Rensselaer County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Defective and Dangerous Products, Personal Injury

Bio: Benjamin W. Hill is one of the few Spanish-speaking attorneys in Albany, New York. He focuses his legal practice on personal injury, mass torts, civil rights/employment discrimination, and criminal defense. Benjamin is a skilled and passionate adv...

Rating: 8.1

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Rensselaer County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, General Practice

Review: "I have been in family court fighting for joint custody of my 2 small children for almost 3 years now. Kevin has been nothing less than amazing. He worked so hard on my case. He went above and beyond any of my expectations. My case was really not e..."

Rating: 6.5

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Rensselaer County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

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

Bio: Named by Super Lawyers one of New England’s Best Lawyers, David Silver has built his career crafting defenses for some of the most challenging cases and in many of the nation’s toughest districts. A passionate advocate for justice as a process, Si...

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(802) 500-1256

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Rensselaer County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family

Bio: With a background rooted in both science and law, Andrew Geisler brings analytical precision and strong client dedication to every DWI case he handles. As part of Nave Law Firm's DWI TEAM, Andrew focuses on defending clients facing DWI and DUI cha...

Rating: 6.3

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Rensselaer County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Litigation, Criminal Defense, Mediation and more

Review: "I've hired Justin a few times and he is consistently professional, fair, and insightful. A great attorney and an even better human being; can't recommend him highly enough. "

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Rensselaer County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Appeals and more

Review: "Jim was my fourth matrimonial attorney and after firing my first three, I was just fed up with the "system" and mediocrity. I felt that I would never find someone to care about my situation as much as I cared. Jim proved me wrong. Jim Caruso is a ..."

Rating: 7.3

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Rensselaer County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Appeals and more

Review: "Mrs. Munane was a very professional lawyer. She explained to me what was happening every step of the process. She returned all my calls and answered all my questions promptly. I really felt as I had the best legal representation possible! I will r..."

Rating: 6.3

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Rensselaer County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

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

Review: "I met Brendan by accident, and I am extremely glad I did. Brendan took care of my case quickly and kept me informed from A-Z. Helped with my medical issues, and got me on the right track. Very helpful all the way through, from beginning to end. I ..."

Rating: 10

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Rensselaer County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Personal Injury

Bio: Husband, Father, Lawyer. Martin is admitted to practice in New York State, Connecticut State and Federal Courts (Northern District of New York, 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals and the U.S. Supreme Court). He is also Certified by the New York State De...

Rating: 6.9

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Rensselaer County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Probate and more

Bio: Admitted to practice in New York in 1976; Office: 125 Wolf Rd., Ste. 217, Latham, NY, 12110); also, by appointment; Saratoga Springs, NY and Troy, NY) Over 50 years experience in Wills & Estates, Personal Injury, and Vehicle and Traffic Law. Marti...

Rating: 6.8

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Rensselaer County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "I believe you handled my case with care and integrity. I believe that I got the best outcome for my situation that i could get. I would recommend her to my friends and family that need a lawyer any day!!! She was so thoughtful of my well being tha..."

Rating: 6.3

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