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    Pennsylvania Has 2894 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 21943 Reviews

    James W Barr

    James W Barr

    5.04 reviews
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I couldn't have asked for a better outcome I was lucky to have him as an attorney"
    Rating:  6.9
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    Jair Ryan Novajosky

    Jair Ryan Novajosky

    4.08 reviews
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Attorney Jair Novajosky is an experienced prosecutor who left the D.A.’s office to open his own law firm specializing in criminal defense for felonies and misdemeanors, including DUI, assault and robbery. He also specializes in juvenile cases. By ...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Criminal Defense Lawyers in Pennsylvania

    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 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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    Noah Gorson

    Noah Gorson

    5.01 review
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Review: "I worked with Noah on large cases in the nineties. He is an excellent attorney and a true gentleman. I recommend him most highly!"
    Rating:  7.4
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    Daniel Clase Bardo

    Daniel Clase Bardo

    5.02 reviews
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, General Practice and more
    Review: "Daniel Bardo was hired to do PCRA work for us when we had questions regarding the timing of a search warrant for my husband's case. We were always informed, always kept up to date, and we got a hearing in front of the judge. Mr. Bardo is extremely..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Leo Michael Mulvihill

    Leo Michael Mulvihill

    5.012 reviews
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Land Use & Zoning, General Practice and more
    Bio: Relentlessly Pursuing Justice Since 2010.***I don't pay to advertise here or anywhere else*** About me.Leftist, gun-owning, free-speech absolutist. Philadelphia is my home. Chaotic Good.Motto.Hvars þú böl kannt, kveð þú þér bölvi at ok gef-at þínu...
    Rating:  6.7
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    Gerard Nicholas Mangieri

    Gerard Nicholas Mangieri

    5.04 reviews
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: I am an experienced criminal law and family law attorney who has tried 75+ criminal jury trials to verdict, conducted hundreds of pre-trial and post-trial hearings, and argued numerous times before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court and Superior Court...
    Rating:  7.0
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    David T. Schnarrs

    David T. Schnarrs

    5.056 reviews
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family and more
    Bio: If you are facing criminal charges, you can rely on me for knowledgeable legal counsel and adequate defense. Our goal is to get the best results for clients accused of drug charges, theft, DUI, License suspensions, and other felony misdemeanor, an...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Christopher A. Sarno

    Christopher A. Sarno

    5.07 reviews
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate
    Bio: Christopher A. Sarno, Esq. is a trial attorney who practices in the areas of civil litigation and criminal defense. Chris began his career as a law clerk to President Judge Joseph C. Madenspacher of the Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas. Next...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Scott Eric Lineberry

    Scott Eric Lineberry

    4.85 reviews
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Landlord & Tenant, General Practice and more
    Bio: I help folks with criminal defense, landlord/tenant disputes, and a variety of other legal issues. Whatever the case may be, you can count on me to provide you with honest, straightforward advice. When you meet with me, we’ll discuss the facts of ...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Paul Joseph Bender

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    Paul Joseph Bender

    4.35 reviews
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    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Review: "Hired him to clear several traffic cases for me, got it done efficiently and and in a timely manner. Consulted with him in regards to a child custody case, in which was successful as well. Thoroughly impressed with his perfessionalism and how meti..."
    Rating:  6.4
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    Julia Marie Gitelman

    Julia Marie Gitelman

    5.08 reviews
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Review: "Julia Gitelman is an outstanding lawyer and a fierce advocate, who will fight for you in order to sort through and resolve complicated criminal allegations made against you. When you face bewildering criminal accusations and confusing legal jargon..."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Brian Patrick Bronson

    Brian Patrick Bronson

    5.03 reviews
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Social Security, Employee Benefits
    Bio: Brian is married to Liznelia Alicea, who is currently employed by teh Department of Veteran's Affairs in Pittsburgh as a BSN, RN. They have two children, Bradan Padraic Bronson and Brody Quinn Bronson, who are both in elementary school. Brian's mo...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Daniel Joseph

    Daniel Joseph

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    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury
    Rating:  10
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    Michael Scholey Dugan

    Michael Scholey Dugan

    5.01 review
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: Michael Dugan's passion and professional mission is to advocate fiercely to obtain the best possible outcome for his valued clients under challenging circumstances. He believes that serving his clients is an extraordinary opportunity and gift. By ...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Christopher Joseph Marsili

    Christopher Joseph Marsili

    5.04 reviews
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Employment & Labor and more
    Bio: Attorney Christopher J. Marsili is a graduate of the Duquesne University School of Law. Prior to attending Law School, Attorney Marsili obtained his undergraduate degree from Washington & Jefferson College and his master's degree from the Universi...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Greer Hamilton Anderson

    Greer Hamilton Anderson

    4.25 reviews
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: Greer began his legal career representing plaintiffs in a nationally recognized class action litigation law firm. Greer fought for the rights of injury people against large corporations, such as Microsoft, the tobacco companies, Firestone and the ...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Elissa Heinrichs

    Elissa Heinrichs

    5.01 review
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Child Abuse
    Review: "Elissa represented me in a complex drug case, skillfully obtaining the best possible outcome. At all times, I felt as though she provided me with truly outstanding representation, whether it be in the courtroom, interacting with the police, or neg..."
    Rating:  9.5
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    William Joseph Ciancaglini

    William Joseph Ciancaglini

    5.01 review
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement and more
    Review: "I have used MR.Ciancaglini in a DUI case and he was very agressive and kept me informed on my case. He fought for me and is very knowledgable in his work. He is experienced and I would recommend him to any one as one of the best criminal defense l..."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Ryan L Hyde

    Ryan L Hyde

    4.416 reviews
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Estate Planning and more
    Bio: Ryan brings years of trial experience, both as a criminal defense attorney and as a former deputy district attorney. Ryan has handled hundreds of DUI cases from challenging evidence and jury trials to appeals to the superior court. In addition Rya...
    Rating:  8.9
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    Christopher C. Conner

    Christopher C. Conner

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    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: After more than 20 successful years as a federal judge, Judge Christopher C. Conner continues his decorated and renowned career at Saxton & Stump following his retirement from the bench. Judge Conner joined the firm in 2025 after serving as a fede...
    Rating:  9.4
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