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Criminal Defense Attorney near Wards Island (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Military Law

Bio: As a former New York Assistant District Attorney and ARMY JAG Officer, my experience in criminal law is extensive and diverse. Unlike many general practitioners, my practice is devoted exclusively to defending those accused of criminal offenses. I...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Wards Island (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 Lawyers in Wards Island, 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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Criminal Defense Attorney near Wards Island (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Health Care, Administrative Law

For over 20 years Rivas Goldstein has been defending the rights of doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals and entities.

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(877) 692-3802

John J. Rivas's Website

Criminal Defense Attorney near Wards Island (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more

Bio: The Law Office of Richard Southard specializes in providing clients from all walks of life, top-notch legal representation in civil and criminal litigation throughout New York State. Richard Southard has an unsurpassable track record of winning ve...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Wards Island (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Violent Crime and more

Criminal charges threaten your life, your family, your freedom. We bring fearless defense, relentless pressure, proven results Payment plans available.

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(833) 574-3532

Robert E. Brown's Website

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Wards Island (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

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

Award Winning Attorney, 5 Star Rated by Clients for Exceptional Results, Listed as Top 5% Attorney in CT, Available to Clients 24/7!

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(203) 904-2423

Donald Papcsy's Website

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Wards Island (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Cannabis Law

Bio: Named one of America’s Top 100 Attorneys and one of the Top 100 Criminal Trial Lawyers by the American College of Trial Lawyers, Joseph Bondy is an internationally-recognized expert in criminal litigation. With over 25 years of superlative trial a...

Rating: 8.9

Call for a consultation(855) 494-1631

Joseph Aaron Bondy's Website

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Wards Island (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Child Abuse, DUI & DWI

We fight for parents in ACS cases. Call now 855-484-3069!

Rating: 8.1

Call for a consultation(855) 441-5020

Michael S. Discioarro's Website

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Wards Island (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Litigation

Review: "Fantastic lawyer. I was initially sceptical of Marc's ability to represent me given the nature of the charges I was facing, however he reassured me that he had represented numerous clients accused of sex trafficking minors and that this would not ..."

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(855) 811-0318

Marc A Fernich's Website

Criminal Defense Attorney near Wards Island (Bronx)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 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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Criminal Defense Attorney near Wards Island (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

Call for a FREE consultation(631) 240-4761

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Wards Island (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 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

Call for a FREE consultation(844) 294-8950

André G. Travieso's Website

Criminal Defense Attorney near Wards Island (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

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

Bio: H. Benjamin Perez began his career as a criminal defense attorney at a prestigious New York law firm, defending clients accused of criminal offenses. Since then he has expanded his practice to also cover divorce, and family law cases. He is a prov...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Wards Island (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Employment & Labor

Bio: Phillip C. Hamilton stands at the pinnacle of his profession as a highly sought-after trial attorney and litigator, celebrated for his exceptional track record in delivering tangible results for his clients. With extensive experience, Phillip cons...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Wards Island (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

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

Bio: I have dedicated my career to defending motorists with traffic tickets and criminal summonses. With over 31 years of experience in the New York State Court system, I will fight your tickets with dedication and determination. My offices are based i...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Wards Island (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

Felipe Alexandre's Website

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Wards Island (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

Criminal Defense Attorney near Wards Island (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 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 Wards Island (New York)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals

Bio: I have been a criminal defense attorney for over 30 years with experience in a wide array of cases from shoplifting to murder, to complex white collar cases. I was an adjunct professor of law at New York Law School teaching trial advocacy and I wa...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Wards Island (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

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