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    Julie Rendelman

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    Julie Rendelman

    5.0111 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Riverdale, New York, NY (Bronx)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Violent Crime and more
    Former New York prosecutor. Over 25 years' experience. Aggressive advocate.
    Rating:  10
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    Laura Sutnick

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    Laura Sutnick

    5.055 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Riverdale, New York, NY (Bronx)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Drug Crime, Sex Crime and more
    Certified Criminal Trial Attorney by the State of New Jersey. Call Now!
    Rating:  10
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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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    Jordan D Yuelys

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    Jordan D Yuelys

    5.0120 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Riverdale, New York, NY (Alpine)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    An Attorney in New Jersey and New York for over 36 + years. Experienced, trusted and well known.
    Rating:  10
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    Harry M. Forman

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    Harry M. Forman

    5.015 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Riverdale, New York, NY (Bronx)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation and more
    I Ain't Playin'!!! Call now 917-733-6590!!
    Rating:  10
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    Rachel L. Kugel

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    Rachel L. Kugel

    4.9107 reviews
    The Kugel Law Firm
    Offices in NY and NJ, 111 E 125th St 2nd Fl, New York, NY
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    I don't judge you, I don't lecture you, I defend you. Flat fees and payment plans available!
    Rating:  10
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    Brett M Rosen

    Brett M Rosen

    4.943 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Riverdale, New York, NY (Englewood Cliffs)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: Brett M. Rosen, Esq. is a highly respected criminal defense attorney in Elizabeth, New Jersey. With a singular focus on criminal law, Mr. Rosen provides aggressive and strategic defense for individuals facing charges in Elizabeth, Union County, an...
    Rating:  10
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    André G. Travieso

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    André G. Travieso

    5.023 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Riverdale, New York, NY (Bronx)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Entertainment and more
    Bio: André G. Travieso is the owner and founder of Travieso Law. With every client, André’s plan of action is simple – deliver a knockout. Travieso Law is an established and premier law firm in New York and New Jersey. Travieso Law has created a distin...
    Rating:  7.6
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    David M. Colgan

    David M. Colgan

    4.953 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Riverdale, New York, NY (Bronx)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: David Mejia Colgan, Esq. has over 25 years of experience in criminal law. After graduation from New York University School of Law in 1998, Mr. Colgan served as an Assistant District Attorney in the Bronx County District Attorney’s Office, where he...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Peter J. Schaffer

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    Peter J. Schaffer

    5.03 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Riverdale, New York, NY (Bronx)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Civil Rights and more
    Bio: Top Rated Bronx Criminal Defense Attorney. Thirty-Eight Years Trial Experience. Peter J. Schaffer is an experienced criminal defense attorney with a successful track record of fighting for his clients. As one of the top Bronx criminal defense lawy...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Mitchell E Ignatoff

    Mitchell E Ignatoff

    4.99 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Riverdale, New York, NY (Englewood Cliffs)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Former muncipal prosecutor. Certified by the NJ Supreme Court as a Criminal Trial Attorney (1 of approx. 250 of 70,000 lawyers) SuperLawyer, 2005.
    Rating:  10
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    John M. Cromwell

    John M. Cromwell

    4.933 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Riverdale, New York, NY (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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    David Otis Fuller

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    David Otis Fuller

    5.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Riverdale, New York, NY (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
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    Gregory Jay Watford

    Gregory Jay Watford

    5.012 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Riverdale, New York, NY (Mount Vernon)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Gregory J. Watford is a seasoned attorney with more than twenty years of litigation experience and over ten years of law enforcement experience. He zealously advocates for clients at all stages of litigation from the commencement of the action thr...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Attilio A. D'Oro

    Attilio A. D'Oro

    5.018 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Riverdale, New York, NY (Hastings-on-Hudson)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Probate and more
    Bio: My firm specializes in personal injury, commercial litigation (business disputes) and inheritance/probate and estate administration. I personally handle all aspects of any case my office accepts and will go above and beyond to deliver results for ...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Savyon Grant

    Savyon Grant

    3.911 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Riverdale, New York, NY (Englewood Cliffs)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Savyon Grant, Esq. Associates An outstanding former public defender, accomplished criminal defense attorney in a number of high-profile cases and real estate lawyer serving the tri-state area: those are the three quality legal representatives in o...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Hilary Kristin Chernin

    Hilary Kristin Chernin

    5.05 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Riverdale, New York, NY (Bronx)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Hilary Kristin Chernin is an accomplished litigation attorney with extensive experience at all stages of criminal proceedings, from arraignment to trial. Ms. Chernin is licensed to practice law in New York State and is also admitted to practice be...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Walter Levi Fields

    Walter Levi Fields

    4.08 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Riverdale, New York, NY (Bronx)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Family
    Review: "When I was falsely accused of abusing my ex girlfriend I was dragged into Court. We just had an argument when I left our apartment, next thing I knew I was being arrested. I met Mr. Fields in criminal court where he had me out of jail with no bail..."
    Rating:  8.9
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    Daniel A Levy

    Daniel A Levy

    4.721 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Riverdale, New York, NY (Teaneck)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: It is very unfortunate that I meet most of my clients after something terrible has happened to them - they may have been badly hurt in a car accident, fallen and broke their leg, injured by their doctor, arrested, served with divorce papers, or lo...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Alan M Liebowitz

    Alan M Liebowitz

    5.03 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Riverdale, New York, NY (Englewood)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation and more
    Bio: Since 1989, Alan M. Liebowitz, Esq., has vigorously defended clients facing criminal charges, and zealously represented clients who have been injured on the job and are seeking workers' compensation or who have suffered personal injury due to an a...
    Rating:  7.9
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    David Kirsch

    David Kirsch

    4.926 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Riverdale, New York, NY (Bronx)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor
    Bio: In November 2020, David Kirsch formed the Law Offices of David Kirsch, with locations in Queens, Nassau, Suffolk and the Bronx. The focus of his practice is in all areas of Criminal Defense. From 2012-2020 David Kirsch worked in the Criminal Defen...
    Rating:  7.5
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