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    Edward George Appel

    Edward George Appel

    4.569 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement
    Bio: I have over 32 years of trial experience and I am prepared to assist you. I have personally represented over 15,000 clients and I promise I will not assign your case to another attorney. My background alllows me to see the significant underpinning...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Joanna M. Perilli

    Joanna M. Perilli

    4.727 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Joanna M. Perilli has built and maintained an outstanding reputation by providing superior legal services to her many clients. She seeks to continue this tradition by providing excellent legal representation at a reasonable cost to individuals and...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Herbert Ira Ellis

    Herbert Ira Ellis

    5.037 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: I grew up in Brooklyn New York. I moved to New Jersey. I am an Attorney in New Jersey and New York. We specialize in Personal injury for the seriously injured. We also specialize in Criminal Defense. We also specialize in DWI defense and all Traff...
    Rating:  10
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    Michael Christopher Mormando

    Michael Christopher Mormando

    4.58 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: MICHAEL C. MORMANDO, ESQUIRE Attorneys Hartman, Chartered Michael C. Mormando has been practicing law for twenty-four years, and is a Partner at Attorneys Hartman, Chartered handling criminal defense, domestic violence restraining order matters, D...
    Rating:  10
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    Amanda F. Wolf

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    Amanda F. Wolf

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Review: "From speaking to Randy originally, dealing with the office and having Amanda represent me was a great experience all round. Would recommend Amanda and Randy any day. 3rd cell phone ticket resulted in a small fine under 100 bucks and no points."
    Rating:  9.2
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    Michael J Rogers

    Michael J Rogers

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: I began practicing here in Somerville, NJ in 1980 as a partner in the firm of McDonald & Rogers, LLC. Now as sole practitioner in Michael J. Rogers, Esq., LLC, which focuses on criminal law and civil litigation, I represent both individuals and sm...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Eugenie A. Voitkevich

    Eugenie A. Voitkevich

    5.060 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Personal Injury
    Review: "I would like to recommend Mr. Voitkevich as very professional, responsible and knowledgeable lawyer. He has great personality and communicates in respectful manner. He made my experience with Law system very brief and I am back to the normal life...."
    Rating:  10
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    Bertram C. Okpokwasili III

    Bertram C. Okpokwasili III

    5.013 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 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:  9.2
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    Stephen F. Funk

    Stephen F. Funk

    5.024 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile
    Bio: Featured in the April 2011 issue of The Boardwalk Journal Magazine following Not Guilty verdict in 6 month long election fraud trial of Atlantic City Councilman Marty Small. The Article is entitled "In The Spotlight: Winning Attorney Stephen Funk....
    Rating:  9.3
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    Stephanie Palo

    Stephanie Palo

    5.035 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Appeals
    Bio: Diligently and effectively addressing your legal concerns is Stephanie's top priority. She prides herself on working with her clients to determine a streamlined course of action to ensure the best possible outcome for them and their families. Step...
    Rating:  10
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    Richard Quinton Hark

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    Richard Quinton Hark

    5.0186 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Administrative Law, DUI & DWI and more
    Preserve Your Liberty, Preserve Your Professional License, Choose Your Best Defense! Call today!
    Rating:  8.5
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    Maximillian A. Novel

    Maximillian A. Novel

    5.02 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Novel Law provides experienced representation in all federal, state and municipal courts. We serve clients throughout the State of New Jersey in criminal defense and complex civil disputes.
    Rating:  10
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    Yaron Helmer

    Yaron Helmer

    5.02 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Our firm's motto is Call us, Problem solved, and we mean it. I work hard, and I like to win for my clients. We treat our clients like family. If you want to learn more about me and my firm come in and see us.
    Rating:  10
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    Toni Ann Russo

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    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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    Michael N Pedicini

    Michael N Pedicini

    5.02 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, General Practice and more
    Review: "Mr. Pedicini represented me in a federal criminal matter in which I was charged with several very serious offenses. If it were not for his patience and excellent skill, as a criminal attorney I would have never gotten through this worst ordeal in ..."
    Rating:  9.6
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    Lauren E Scardella

    Lauren E Scardella

    4.414 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: I am a graduate of the School of Public Affairs at American University, where I received a Bachelor of Arts in Justice in 2003. I got my Juris Doctor from Rutgers-Newark School of Law in Newark, NJ in 2008. Following law school, I was a judicial l...
    Rating:  10
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    Tamra Dawn Katcher

    Tamra Dawn Katcher

    5.07 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Tamra Katcher, Counsel in the firm’s Criminal Law Practice, focuses on felony and municipal court matters, DWI, domestic violence, gun permitting and appeals, and expungements. Before entering private practice as a criminal defense lawyer, she ser...
    Rating:  9.7
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    John C Whipple

    John C Whipple

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I retained Mr Whipple to represent me for a Federal white collar crime. He advised me with what I’ve learned to be the best possible solution to my indictment. Trust him , listen to him ! Not listening to him cost me everything ! He’s the guy you ..."
    Rating:  9.8
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    James Sanford Friedman

    James Sanford Friedman

    4.725 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I am a criminal defense attorney with offices in New Brunswick, New Jersey. I represent criminal defendants in indictable/felony cases in all State and Federal courts throughout New Jersey and New York City, and in cases involving disorderly perso...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Adrienne Doreen Edward

    Adrienne Doreen Edward

    4.340 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    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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