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    Anthony J. Vecchio

    Anthony J. Vecchio

    4.990 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Newark (Jersey City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: My entire career has been dedicated to defending those accused of crimes, DWI, serious motor vehicle violations, and the rights of victims of crimes and accidents. I have prosecuted, defended, or appealed cases ranging from municipal court matters...
    Rating:  10
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    Stephanie McClure

    Stephanie McClure

    5.017 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Newark (Jersey City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Immigration
    Bio: Excellece. Integrity. Results. As a former Hudsn County Prosecutor, successful cases I fought garnered national news media, including stories featured on Fox, CNN, and ABC news. Now, in private practice, I can fight for you. Please call to set up ...
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    Andrea N Mazzula-Adames

    Andrea N Mazzula-Adames

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    Law Office of Andrea N. Mazzula, LLC
    481 Bloomfield Avenue, Newark, NJ
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Immigration and more
    Rating:  6.7
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    Bertram C. Okpokwasili III

    Bertram C. Okpokwasili III

    5.013 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Newark (Jersey City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business
    Review: "I was referred to Bertram by my real estate attorney, as I was in a contractual dispute with a seller of a home. From the initial conversation through to settlement, Bertram counseled me and made me feel reassured and confident and heard. I’m an a..."
    Rating:  9.7
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    Keith Hirschorn

    Keith Hirschorn

    5.06 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Newark (Jersey City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Review: "He kept me out of jail and got my charges reduced to near nothing. He did exactly what he was hired to do."
    Rating:  10
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    Cesar Martin Estela

    Cesar Martin Estela

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    Cesar Martin Estela, Esq.
    24 Commerce St Ste 530, Newark, NJ
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Bio: Attorney Cesar Martin Estela was born in Lima, Peru and moved to Celaya, Mexico as a child. He understands the very unique situation that immigrants find themselves navigating through the legal system. He has handled hundreds of immigration cases ...
    Rating:  6.5
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    Joseph A Fortunato

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    Joseph A Fortunato

    4.413 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Newark (Upper Montclair)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Family and more
    Fighting for justice for over 30 years.
    Rating:  7.7
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    Joshua H. Reinitz

    Joshua H. Reinitz

    4.930 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Newark (Nutley)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Appeals and more
    Bio: Offering Free Consultations. DWI and Criminal Defense Trial Attorney who provides a compassionate and vigorous defense to achieve the desired results for his client. Voted by his peers as the 2019 New Jersey State Bar Association's Municipal Court...
    Rating:  10
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    Adrienne Doreen Edward

    Adrienne Doreen Edward

    4.340 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Newark (Jersey City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "I watched as Ms. Edward delivered a powerful closing argument and was nothing but impressed with the caliber of attorney that she is. She was able to take all of the evidence in a criminal case that contained the most serious allegations the state..."
    Rating:  9.6
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    Joseph S. Scura

    Joseph S. Scura

    5.014 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Newark (Orange)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Litigation
    Bio: Joe Scura is a criminal trial attorney with offices in Morristown and Orange, New Jersey. He has been selected as a "Rising Star" in the area of New Jersey criminal defense by Super Lawyers Magazaine in 2015, 2016 and 2017. Joe currently represent...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Walter Joseph Dirkin

    Walter Joseph Dirkin

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    Essex County Prosecutors Office, New Courts Building
    50 W Market St, Newark, NJ
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Anthony N. Palumbo

    Anthony N. Palumbo

    4.945 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Newark (Elizabeth)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 56 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Anthony N. Palumbo, a NJ criminal defense lawyer, former prosecutor and public defender with over 35 years of criminal trial experience fighting for you. I have established solid relationships with judges and prosecutors so that when I advocate fo...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Garrett Michael Fruchtman

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    Garrett Michael Fruchtman

    5.023 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Newark (Staten Island)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    If you are facing criminal charges, the attorney you hire can have a huge impact on the outcome of your case.
    Rating:  9.0
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    Jay D Bhatt

    Jay D Bhatt

    4.816 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Newark (Jersey City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Attorney Jay Bhatt is the founder of Bhatt Law Group and a lawyer experienced in criminal, traffic, family, and personal injury law. As a New Jersey attorney, I have represented thousands of clients during my career and strive to provide the best ...
    Rating:  10
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    Reza Mazaheri

    Reza Mazaheri

    4.857 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Newark (Jersey City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Asylum and more
    Bio: Reza Mazaheri is a founding partner of Sethi Mazaheri, LLC. Mr. Mazaheri represents individuals in immigration and criminal proceedings in New Jersey. His most recent experience as a NJ prosecutor brings trial and litigation expertise in criminal ...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Jeffrey Gordon Garrigan

    Jeffrey Gordon Garrigan

    5.04 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Newark (Jersey City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Personal Injury
    Review: "if you ever wanted to feel at ease and understand the law when your mind is going in one million directions...Jeff Garrigan is your new lawyer...great reputation with his peers, judges, prosecuters, etc...great guy all around...Jeff knows the law...."
    Rating:  9.1
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    Charles Dawkins

    Charles Dawkins

    5.017 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Newark (Elizabeth)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Appeals and more
    Bio: Charles Dawkins Jr., a proud Ohio native, completed his undergraduate studies at Ohio University, graduating with honors. He believes that while honors can help distinguish candidates in competitive fields, the true measure of success lies in the ...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Jason J Le Boeuf

    Jason J Le Boeuf

    5.018 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Newark (Livingston)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence
    Bio: Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Criminal Trial Attorney
    Rating:  8.9
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    Michael A Robbins

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    Michael A Robbins

    5.011 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Newark (West Orange)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, White Collar Crime and more
    Review: "HE IS INCREDIBLE ! REAL. and TRUE. He took the time to walk me through so much as I was moving through emotions. he is so appreciated someone who knows exactly what they are doing and is great at it and GENUINELY CARES !!!! Isn’t trying to just ge..."
    Rating:  6.8
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    Carl J Herman

    Carl J Herman

    3.58 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Newark (West Orange)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Carl represented my son on a pretty serious assault charge. Him and his staff was very nice (and knowledgeable). I felt like they actually cared. This being the first time anyone in my family ever had any problems with the law I had several questi..."
    Rating:  9.9
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