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    Connecticut Has 979 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 4219 Reviews

    Brian E. Tims

    Brian E. Tims

    5.01 review
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Employment & Labor
    Review: "Brian is an exceptionally bright, insightful, caring and truly decent young attorney. I initially had hired another highly respected lawyer in his firm to handle my case. Brian was his assistant or associate. Within a couple of meetings it was cle..."
    Rating:  8.2
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    Antonio Almeida Nunes

    Antonio Almeida Nunes

    5.08 reviews
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Real Estate
    Review: "Highly recommend using Tony. He gets the job done and knows what he's talking about."
    Rating:  6.4
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    Cameron L Atkinson

    Cameron L Atkinson

    3.37 reviews
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Employment & Labor and more
    Bio: Attorney Cameron L. Atkinson founded Atkinson Law, LLC in August 2022. He has earned the nickname “The Computer” from fellow lawyers for his memory and understanding of the U.S. Constitution, federal law, and the Connecticut law. His computer-like...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Sefton Neil Brown

    Sefton Neil Brown

    3.79 reviews
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Foreclosure
    Review: "Attorney Brown is an experienced Trial lawyer that represented me in Federal Court his representation was top flight and exceeded my expectations."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Sikandar I Rana

    Sikandar I Rana

    4.311 reviews
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Immigration and more
    Review: "Attorney Sik represented me and gave me outstanding advise and support throughout my case. Which has helped me tremendously. He is definitely somebody I would recommend to anyone seeking guidance and help with anything they are up against in court..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Adam D Meltsner

    Adam D Meltsner

    5.01 review
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Brain Injury, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "I hired Adam to help with a legal issue I had. He was always very quick to respond to all of my questions and requests (whether via email or phone call) and he even called multiple times after everything was done to check in on me. Adam's attent..."
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    Allenston M Sheridan

    Allenston M Sheridan

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    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Litigation and more
    Bio: Attorney Sheridan is a partner at Diana, Conti & Tunila, LLP and his principal areas of practice include family law, criminal defense, residential and commercial real estate transactions, foreclosures, business and commercial law, landlord and ten...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Jerry E Attanasio

    Jerry E Attanasio

    3.97 reviews
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I can't even write in words how phenomenal this attorney is. We had hired him for a sensitive matter and he was very informative, direct, confident, and reassuring. He resolved the matter with grace and it was resolved in a very short amount of ti..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Anissa M Klapproth

    Anissa M Klapproth

    5.02 reviews
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Review: "She helped me two years ago with DCF and now she is helping me again with DCF and divorce. Guided me through out with complications of divorce and DCF . I trust her completely. Very professional and responsive."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Robert Patrick Pickering

    Robert Patrick Pickering

    3.36 reviews
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr Robert pickering is funny yet a down to earth and get the job done. He's the type of lawyer that's out spoken and handles his business. I would definitely recommend him to anyone. I was very pleased with the outcome of my case."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Marc N Needelman

    Marc N Needelman

    5.02 reviews
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice, Real Estate and more
    Review: "Recently Marc worked on a case I had at Superior Court and I was delighted with the resolution that Marc was able to achieve on my behalf. Marc did due diligence that was beyond what I expected when I first meet in his office to review the issue. ..."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Nicholas James Adamucci

    Nicholas James Adamucci

    5.01 review
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family
    Review: "Hired this attorney for an injury I sustained. In short as the judge said to me in a private conversation "he's a pitbull", which means he will fight, and not stop fighting for you. I obtained excellent results from him and would highly recommend ..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Tianyi Zhang

    Tianyi Zhang

    5.01 review
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 3 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile
    Bio: “You are not alone, let me fight your battle.” As a native Mandarin speaker and a first-generation immigrant, I spent my childhood in Scotland and Shanghai and went to high school in Vancouver and Orange County. With each new location came new opp...
    Rating:  6.1
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    Thomas B Noonan

    Thomas B Noonan

    5.03 reviews
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "I enjoyed working with Tommy. He picked up my case from an associate and quickly came up to speed. He did critical research which in the end completely derailed bogus counterclaims made by the defendant. He moved the process along at a steady pace..."
    Rating:  7.9
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    Glenn E Coe

    Glenn E Coe

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    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Corporate & Incorporation
    Rating:  8.0
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    Jill Marie Russo

    Jill Marie Russo

    5.02 reviews
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect and more
    Review: "Why? Well were do I begin. Easily accessible, great attitude, amazing personality, easy to speak with, flexible, and explains everything twice if needed. I couldn't find a better lawyer than Jill! Jill helped me with my will! Jill has a great pers..."
    Rating:  7.8
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    Daniel Kenneth Readyoff

    Daniel Kenneth Readyoff

    5.08 reviews
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Litigation and more
    Bio: In addition to practicing law here in New Milford, I am the Vice President of the New Milford Bar Association, and I serve on the Board of The Merryall Center. Prior to becoming an attorney, I worked in the residential mortgage lending industry, w...
    Rating:  7.5
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    James Ziogas

    James Ziogas

    5.01 review
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "Defended me in a high profile criminal case and got me off with minor probation and a clean record. Best lawyer I’ve ever had."
    Rating:  7.2
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    Joseph B Barnes

    Joseph B Barnes

    5.04 reviews
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Myrelationship with the City of Milford goes back tothe founding of the Town in 1639. A direct descendant of at least 15 founding families and four of the late comers (1640s), Milford's Martyr Steven Stow, a Connecticut Governor (Treat) and second...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Christopher Michael Cerami

    Christopher Michael Cerami

    5.01 review
    Connecticut Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, Employment and Labor
    Review: "Being a victim of a burglary is difficult not only for the loss of possessions but emotionally stressful. It causes anxiety and a feeling of being violated and unsafe. Attorney Cerami not only addressed the legal issues of my case but was ther..."
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