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    Robert N Agre

    Robert N Agre

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Agre handled my bar committee on character hearing. He was very knowledgeable about the process, helped me formulate my answers articulately, and was overall excellent counsel. I could not have done it without him."
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    Raymond Andrew Grimes

    Raymond Andrew Grimes

    4.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Contracts & Agreements and more
    Bio: Raymond graduated from The George Washington University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics and received his law degree from Rutgers University Law School. Raymond has had substantial experience in both the public and private sectors. He began w...
    Rating:  9.7
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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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    Joseph P Depa

    Joseph P Depa

    5.03 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Joe Depa is a excellent criminal defense attorney. He helped me out when I was in a hell storm of trouble. His long term practice and knowledge in the practice of criminal law shows a lot between his performance outside the court room and within. ..."
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    William J Rempel

    William J Rempel

    4.942 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Fourth Decade of Law PracticeFormer ProsecutorPractice areas:Family Law: Divorce, Domestic ViolenceCriminal: Including Municipal Court Matters Qualified Family Law Mediator per R. 1:40
    Rating:  8.5
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    Michael L Pescatore

    Michael L Pescatore

    5.03 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: With more than 25 years of successful legal experience, Michael Pescatore, Esq. provides high-quality legal advocacy to clients throughout New Jersey facing hardship through Motor Vehicle, Motorcycle and Pedestrian & Bicycle Accidents,Accidents In...
    Rating:  10
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    Robert Christopher La Salle

    Robert Christopher La Salle

    4.821 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Free consultation; all NJ courts; 48 years experience; former & current Municipal Prosecutor; call for a fast, free telephone consultation
    Rating:  7.5
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    John P Pieroni

    John P Pieroni

    4.86 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Bankruptcy & Debt and more
    Bio: I am criminal defense attorney who has been Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Criminal Trial Attorney.
    Rating:  7.7
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    Adam K. Axel

    Adam K. Axel

    5.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime
    Review: "I had the pleasure of working with Mr. Axel who is excellent at what he does and someone who was always so responsive. He helped myself as well as my family through hard times. Each time I talked to him I remembered how impressed I am by his profe..."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Ciro A Spina

    Ciro A Spina

    4.712 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Administrative Law
    Review: "I have had the opportunity to indirectly work with Mr. Ciro Spina several times for different cases in NJ. He has represented my friends in serious criminal matters and has helped draft legal documents for another friend. He has also represented m..."
    Rating:  7.3
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    James V Pomaco

    James V Pomaco

    5.03 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "James Pomaco handled a case for my 18-year-old son last year, that dragged on and on. He was professional and always responsive. He is a good listener and a good communicator."
    Rating:  7.2
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    David Rodriguez Spevack

    David Rodriguez Spevack

    5.06 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Workers Compensation and more
    Bio: David R. Spevack, a New Jersey trial lawyer, specializes in Litigation, Employment law, and Workers’ Compensation law. He has successfully argued motions for medical and temporary benefits, won trials, and written successful appeals. He has studie...
    Rating:  10
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    Jason Charles Matey

    Jason Charles Matey

    5.06 reviews Attention
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I am a Lambertville-based private attorney licensed to practice law in the State of New Jersey and in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey. My law practice utilizes my unique experience working on all levels of criminal ...
    Rating:  7.2
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    Nathan Kittner

    Nathan Kittner

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Nathan has helped me out alot so far, my case is still going on, but as of now I could not ask for a better lawyer"
    Rating:  7.5
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    Toni Ann Russo

    Toni Ann Russo

    4.421 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Bio: Never underestimate the value of an experienced legal professional. With over 30 years of serving the Bergen County area and beyond, the Law Offices Of Toni Ann Russo, LLC are your resource for Family Law including Divorce, D.Y.F.S, Domestic Viole...
    Rating:  9.5
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    James H Maynard

    James H Maynard

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Constitutional, Sex Crime
    Bio: James H. Maynard is the founder and managing member of Maynard Law Office, LLC. The firm has been providing high quality legal council and aggressive representation since 1994. Established as one of the first criminal defense “boutique” firms in t...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Jonathan Eric Diego

    Jonathan Eric Diego

    5.05 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Discrimination, Workers Compensation and more
    Bio: Jonathan E. Diego has been a litigator in New Jersey since 1994. His practice focuses primarily on work injuries (workers compensation), personal injury, criminal defense, domestic violence, motor vehicle tickets, and employment law (discriminatio...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Jobin Joseph

    Jobin Joseph

    5.05 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Copyright Infringement
    Bio: The Rosenblum Law Firm fights for results anytime you are faced with any type of traffic violation or any criminal and/or quasi-criminal charges. Jobin Joseph is a zealous and compassionate advocate and has time and time again gone the distance fo...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Michael Justice

    Michael Justice

    4.839 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Review: "Once again Michael was able to help me keep my driver's license. I hired Mike to represent me at a DMV license suspension hearing stemming from a 5 point reckless driving ticket. I was looking at a 270 day license suspension. I left the hearing wi..."
    Rating:  7.5
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    Suzanne Marie Brennan

    Suzanne Marie Brennan

    5.02 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, General Practice
    Review: "She helped me twice. Once for a 4 point Speeding ticket & another time for a Careless Driving ticket with Improper Display / Unclear Plates ticket accompanying. The first incident was reduced to 2 points. The second incident the Unclear Plates tic..."
    Rating:  7.7
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    Joel M. Bacher

    Joel M. Bacher

    5.02 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: Joel M. Bacher is a highly accomplished attorney with nearly 40 years of experience and a deep commitment to serving his clients and community. A resident of Wayne, NJ, he is certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney a...
    Rating:  10
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