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    Allegheny County Has 441 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 2353 Reviews

    Frankie C. Walker

    Frankie C. Walker

    5.012 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Allegheny County (Pittsburgh)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Appeals and more
    Bio: Attorney Frank Walker focuses primarily on Criminal Defense , Personal Injury -Medical Malpractice , Appeals and Wrongful Death Cases. Attorney Walker began his career as a Trial Attorney with the Allegheny County Office of Conflict Counsel, where...
    Rating:  10
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    Natalie Nicole Mihalek

    Natalie Nicole Mihalek

    5.09 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Allegheny County (Pittsburgh)
    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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    Dana Jo-Ann Richardson

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    Dana Jo-Ann Richardson

    4.47 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Allegheny County (Sewickley)
    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:  9.4
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    Corey Day

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    Corey Day

    5.011 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Allegheny County (Pittsburgh)
    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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    Joseph Alexander Paletta

    Joseph Alexander Paletta

    4.942 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Allegheny County (Pittsburgh)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 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...
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    William Ray Pelger

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    William Ray Pelger

    5.012 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Allegheny County (Munhall)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: This lawyer has 25 years of experience in civil and criminal trial, estate, family and injury law. He is a former public defender trial lawyer with an office conveniently located near the Waterfront with free parking and flexible appointment hours...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Ryan Harrison James

    Ryan Harrison James

    5.053 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Allegheny County (White Oak)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Since 2012, Ryan James has owned and operated James Law, LLC, a trial and appellate law firm, focused on criminal-defense matters, located in White Oak, Pennsylvania. Ryan is a respected trial and appellate practitioner. His trial work has involve...
    Rating:  10
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    Marc David Daffner

    Marc David Daffner

    3.813 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Allegheny County (Pittsburgh)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Business and more
    Bio: Mr. Daffner is the founding member of the firm of Daffner & Associates, and serves as the Managing Attorney. He has personally handled thousands of legal matters in a wide variety of jurisdictions, and is a highly-respected member of the defense b...
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    Stephen Domenic Colafella

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    Stephen Domenic Colafella

    4.928 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Allegheny County (Pittsburgh)
    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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    Randall T. Ricciuti

    Randall T. Ricciuti

    4.865 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Allegheny County (Pittsburgh)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "Mr. Ricciuti handled three different criminal cases for my daughter in April and May of 2014. He handled everything very professional, kept us informed and the outcome in each of the cases was much better than expected. Charges were withdrawn and ..."
    Rating:  8.6
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    Adam Michael Bishop

    Adam Michael Bishop

    5.08 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Allegheny County (Pittsburgh)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Attorney Adam Bishop is a Pittsburgh native who has dedicated his career to fighting injustice and defending the wrongfully accused. Raised by two Pittsburgh Public School teachers with roots to the steel industry, Attorney Bishop understands the ...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Christopher M. Capozzi

    Christopher M. Capozzi

    5.03 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Allegheny County (Pittsburgh)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Serious Criminal and Professional License Defense. Christopher M. Capozzi is a successful, experienced trial and appellate lawyer who commits himself to finding creative solutions to the problems of each of his clients. Mr. Capozzi, a former crimi...
    Rating:  10
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    Jeffrey Pollock

    Jeffrey Pollock

    4.9205 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Allegheny County (Pittsburgh)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: My MISSION is to be respected by my clients as a professional who does his best to be a competent, prepared, organized, conscientious, loyal, affordable, and caring legal advocate. My GOAL is to create satisfied clients by providing sensitive coun...
    Rating:  10
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    Robert Joseph Perkins

    Robert Joseph Perkins

    5.08 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Allegheny County (Pittsburgh)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I am an experienced criminal defense lawyer who focuses on trials and appeals. I pride myself on providing excellent representation to every client. In fact, I consider it an honor when a client facing a serious problem such as criminal charges ch...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Todd Adam Spivak

    Todd Adam Spivak

    4.869 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Allegheny County (Pittsburgh)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Child Custody and more
    Bio: Attorney Todd Spivak provides strong, compassionate, cost-effective representation in all family law and criminal matters for clients based in Pittsburgh and all surrounding counties. A former investigative reporter, his work won numerous national...
    Rating:  10
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    Bart Wischnowski

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    Bart Wischnowski

    5.029 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Allegheny County (Pittsburgh)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Bart is a Senior Counsel attorney on Tucker Arensberg’s criminal defense team. He is passionate about trial advocacy and has devoted much of his time to learning the ins and outs of the justice system. His clients are his number one priority, and ...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Francis Dacey Wymard

    Francis Dacey Wymard

    5.05 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Allegheny County (Pittsburgh)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: My practice focuses on immigration and criminal matters. I provide a full spectrum of immigration-related services including immigrant and nonimmigrant visas, green card applications, and naturalization. With respect to criminal law, having previo...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Ryan A. Mergl

    Ryan A. Mergl

    3.827 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Allegheny County (Pittsburgh)
    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 hig...
    Rating:  10
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    Jonathan Churchill Veres

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    Jonathan Churchill Veres

    5.05 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Allegheny County (Pittsburgh)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 4 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Wills & Living Wills and more
    Bio: Jonathan Veres practice focuses on Family Law, Criminal Defense, Wills & Estates. Attorney Veres has experience helping clients with divorce, custody, child support and any matter concerning the family courts. He also handles everything in the cri...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Owen Matthew Seman

    Owen Matthew Seman

    4.312 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Allegheny County (Murrysville)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: For 13 years I worked in one of the busiest criminal defense practices in Western Pennsylvania, handling everything from minor traffic tickets to Homicide jury trials. I've had my own criminal practice for the past 4+ years. When someone gets char...
    Rating:  9.7
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