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    Pennsylvania Has 2864 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 22375 Reviews

    Natalie Nicole Mihalek

    Natalie Nicole Mihalek

    5.09 reviews
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Child Custody and more
    Bio: I have been a practicing attorney in the Pittsburgh area for the past 7 years. I take a very realistic approach to handling my cases. I am up front with my clients and am able to give very practical advice because I don't pride myself on gimics or...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Edward Joseph Hartwig

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    Edward Joseph Hartwig

    4.970 reviews
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    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Personal Injury and more
    Excellence Integrity Passion
    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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    Christopher Philip Thomas

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    Christopher Philip Thomas

    5.07 reviews
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Bio: Christopher P. Thomas is a owner/partner of Stewart Murray & Associates. He concentrates his practice in the area of Criminal Defense. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Thomas worked at Dickie McCamey for eleven years as both a law clerk and an...
    Rating:  10
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    Richard John Fuschino

    Richard John Fuschino

    4.610 reviews
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Federal Crime
    Review: "Thank u so much! I had a robbery case and i went before the judge and was found innocent thanks to my lawyer."
    Rating:  10
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    Stephen Domenic Colafella

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    Stephen Domenic Colafella

    4.929 reviews
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    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime
    TUCKER ARENSBERG, P.C.—COMMITTED TO EXCELLENCE AND HIGH-QUALITY CRIMINAL DEFENSE REPRESENTATION. WE'VE HANDLED SOME OF THE BIGGEST AND HIGHEST-PROFILE CRIMINAL DEFENSE CASES ACROSS PENNSYLVANIA AND THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES.
    Rating:  7.3
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    Steven Carl Townsend

    Steven Carl Townsend

    4.824 reviews
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: As a Pittsburgh attorney, my mission to obtain successful results is driven by my commitment to each client by providing experienced, expert and personal service to clients on an individual basis, especially since their futures, freedom, and finan...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Keith J. Bidlingmaier

    Keith J. Bidlingmaier

    4.911 reviews
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "I have used Mr Bidlingmaier for everythign from Civil, Criminal, Probation Violations, and have followed him from working iwth Mr Fink to now. I had the pleasure meeting and having him by my side for years. He has a ton of knowldge of all laws. He..."
    Rating:  9.7
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    Ashley Eve Shapiro

    Ashley Eve Shapiro

    4.715 reviews
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Ashley E. Shapiro is an associate at Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP. Ms. Shapiro’s practice concentrates on the areas of White Collar Criminal Defense & Corporate Investigations as well as Federal, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania...
    Rating:  10
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    Corey Day

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    Corey Day

    5.012 reviews
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Former Allegheny County Assistant District Attorney now fighting for your rights.
    Rating:  7.6
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    Michael J. Malloy

    Michael J. Malloy

    5.06 reviews
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Rights
    Bio: Voted by my peers as a Philadelphia Superlawyer as featured in Philadelphia Magazine from 2004 through 2019. I was selected as"Best Criminal Lawyer" in Main Line Today Magazine and was selected one of the Top 100 Lawyers in the country by the Nati...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Patrick T. Doherty

    Patrick T. Doherty

    5.017 reviews
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Patrick Doherty is a Philadelphia criminal defense attorney committed to protecting the rights, freedom, and future of people facing criminal charges throughout Pennsylvania. As the founder of The Town Law LLC, he provides strategic, personal, and...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Ryan A. Mergl

    Ryan A. Mergl

    3.827 reviews
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Business and more
    Bio: Ryan Mergl is a former preosecutor and respected trial attorney. He represents clients throughout Pennsylvania and in the United States Federal Courts. Awards & RecognitionSuper Lawyers selected Mergl to their list as a Rising Star, noting his...
    Rating:  10
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    Joseph Alexander Paletta

    Joseph Alexander Paletta

    4.943 reviews
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Licensing
    Bio: Good people can make bad choices. When bad choices result in criminal problems, you must have a solution. I am Joseph Paletta, a veteran attorney having represented more than 10,000 clients in over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer. Whether...
    Rating:  10
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    Robert Amadeo Mancini

    Robert Amadeo Mancini

    5.0516 reviews
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Prior to Law School, I worked in sales and then management for a multi-national water purification company called Ionics Incorporated. First, in Washington DC, and then Manhattan and Philadelphia. As General Manager of the Philadelphia office, I o...
    Rating:  10
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    Jacob Alexander Gurwitz

    Jacob Alexander Gurwitz

    4.715 reviews
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime
    Review: "Charged with theft with unlawful taking even thou there was not much he could do he took on my case, he kept me out of jail and had the 2 counts of felony lowered to misdemeanor charges even thou I will have a record for the rest of my life it sur..."
    Rating:  10
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    Steve Rice

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    Steve Rice

    5.07 reviews
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    We do one thing. Criminal Defense. Firm led by a board certified specialist.
    Rating:  7.6
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    Dana Jo-Ann Richardson

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    Dana Jo-Ann Richardson

    4.47 reviews
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Dana Richardson’s path to law was anything but ordinary. She spent her early career as a paramedic—sprinting into crises, shouting “Clear!” before defibrillating hearts—so high-stakes pressure is familiar territory. After welcoming her son Alexand...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Roy K. Lisko

    Roy K. Lisko

    5.06 reviews
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: Roy Lisko is an experienced State College Criminal Defense Attorney. He has been practicing law for more than 25 years and is a former police officer and prosecuter. He serves clients in from State College throughout Centre County. For those requi...
    Rating:  10
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    Richard Quinton Hark

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    Richard Quinton Hark

    5.0197 reviews
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Administrative Law, DUI & DWI and more
    Preserve Your Liberty, Preserve Your Professional License, Choose Your Best Defense! Call today!
    Rating:  8.5
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    Keith Emerick

    Keith Emerick

    5.016 reviews
    Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: From his law office on Beau Street, near the county courthouse, Criminal Defense Lawyer, Keith Emerick, has successfully defended his clients in the Washington County, PA court system in a wide variety of criminal cases. From violent crimes like H...
    Rating:  9.4
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