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    Jason Robert Goldman

    Jason Robert Goldman

    5.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime
    Bio: In only a few short years, Jason Goldman has catapulted his way to the upper echelon of the criminal defense bar. Given his track record and results, Mr. Goldman is routinely sought after and hired for some of the most complex, high-profile, and s...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Daniel A Graber

    Daniel A Graber

    5.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: We Enjoy Practicing Law and Are Always Thinking Outside the Box. We enjoy the challenge of litigation and relish our professional achievements. We are creative, and look at every case as a new challenge. Many lawyers try to solve new problems exac...
    Rating:  9.0
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    Shahzad Aftab Dar

    Shahzad Aftab Dar

    5.06 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Business and more
    Review: "Mr. Dar was my attorney when I purchased my 1st home. He was very prompt in answering all my questions whether it be through a phone call or email. He explained everything to me step by step so I had a good understanding of what was going on. I wi..."
    Rating:  7.7
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    Troy R Crichton

    Troy R Crichton

    5.03 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: Troy R. Crichton, Esq. is a born trial attorney. Whether in the civil or criminal arena, he brings his considerable skill and legal expertise to best serve you. While his legal arguments and persuasive oration often prevails in court, it's the pre...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Michael Jay Diamondstein

    Michael Jay Diamondstein

    5.08 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Everything he told me it happened. All I did was shut up and took his advice and now I'm a free man."
    Rating:  7.4
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    Edward Carrasco

    Edward Carrasco

    5.08 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: My practice is exclusive to Criminal Defense and pre-arrest investigation. Prior to opening my law firm I served 22-years with the New York City Police Department (NYPD), retiring with the rank of Deputy Inspector. Additionally, I served as Chief ...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Lawrence J. Bozzelli

    Lawrence J. Bozzelli

    5.03 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "We hired Mr. Lawrence pazelle and we're very pleased with the work he did for us. I just wan to say I would recommend him to anyone. That needed an attorney and feel confident that he does the leg work and. Tries his best and apply some self to do..."
    Rating:  7.7
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    Stephen Dean Stewart

    Stephen Dean Stewart

    5.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: Representing clients in Philly and the surrounding counties, including Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Biz, and Employment.
    Rating:  8.0
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    John M. Walsh

    John M. Walsh

    5.012 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime
    Bio: The Law Office of John M. Walsh is committed to providing the highest quality Criminal Defense and other legal services in Philadelphia, Bucks County, Delaware County, Montgomery County, Chester County as well as all of New Jersey. We understand t...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Igor Niman

    Igor Niman

    5.02 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation and more
    Review: "Thank you for hard work and strategic approach, we achieved a favorable outcome. I truly appreciate their commitment and would highly recommend to anyone in need of legal assistance. His knowledge, compassion, and professionalism make him an outst..."
    Rating:  8.6
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    Robert A. Laureano

    Robert A. Laureano

    4.715 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Real Estate
    Review: "Laureano was very knowledgeable from the very beginning, hired him for a criminal charge that had my world flipped upside down. He listens carefully to every detail on the matter. Explains the process and does the necessary due diligence for your ..."
    Rating:  7.4
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    Migir Ilganayev

    Migir Ilganayev

    5.010 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Civil Rights
    Bio: Migir Ilganayev graduated from the City University of New York, Brooklyn College in 2012 with a B.A degree in Political Science and Philosophy of Law. Mr. Ilganayev received his Juris Doctorate from New York Law School in 2015. While in law school...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Noa Zilbering

    Noa Zilbering

    4.312 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Immigration
    Bio: At Benari Law Group, Philadelphia Criminal Attorney Noa Zilbering delivers effective defense to the clients she represents both in and out of the courtroom. A native of Philadelphia, Noa was raised in Bucks County, and the attorney completed her g...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Daris Bernard Jackson

    Daris Bernard Jackson

    5.07 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Education, Estate Planning and more
    Bio: Delegate to the Young Lawyer's Division Assembly of the American Bar Association, NY Member - Small Law Firm Committee, New York City Bar Member - LGBTQ Policy Task Force to the Bronx Borough President Member - Bronx Community Board 8 - Vice Chair...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Frederica L. Miller

    Frederica L. Miller

    5.05 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Marriage & Prenuptials, Immigration
    Review: "She is an expert and gives attention to all details. I first used her for one case and after the results I refred her to two friends who had legal problem and she got and excellent results. Very good rates and always answers her phone and kept me ..."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Rosa L Barreca

    Rosa L Barreca

    5.016 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Bio: Rosa has been practicing law since 2006 after graduating from Rutgers School of Law. Rosa's primary focus is on Immigration Defense and Family Petitions. Prior to law school, Rosa served as a Deportation Officer for 4 years, involved in the detent...
    Rating:  8.4
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    John S Malik

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    John S Malik

    4.73 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "I have used Mr Malik in the past and can truley say he is one of the best.He alway's treat's you with respect and,he does not lead you on he alway's tells you the truth. I would have him represent me any day of the week. To me his cnaracter speak'..."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Roy G. Locke

    Roy G. Locke

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Contracts & Agreements and more
    Review: "j I retained Mr.Locke to help me vacate a wrongful judgment imposed against my husband and I in New York (we live in Illinois). Mr Locke was professional and acted quickly in order to vacate the judgment. He was always available, always returned m..."
    Rating:  7.6
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    Michael Francis Dailey

    Michael Francis Dailey

    4.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "I’ve had the pleasure of consulting with Mr. Dailey on two occasions, and I can’t recommend him highly enough. From the very start, he made me feel heard and supported. He took the time to carefully explain my options, offered thoughtful guidance,..."
    Rating:  8.9
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    Donna R. Newman

    Donna R. Newman

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Donna represented me from 2013 until 2014. She was keen and wit. On top of her A game. She is strong and fierce. And I will never stop Appreciating her. "
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