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    Louis C. La Pietra

    Louis C. La Pietra

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Bio: I pride myself on treating every client like they were a member of my own family. I provide dilligent and tenancious representation and am very passionate and protective of my clients. When you need an Attorney, I know that your case is one of the...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Gregory Olayinka Ajose

    Gregory Olayinka Ajose

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family and more
    Bio: I am a Marine Corps veteran and former NYPD police officer. I worked as a Staff Attorney in the Legal Aid Society of new York's Criminal Defense Practice from 2007 until 2017. Licensed to practice law in New York State and before the federal bar s...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Barbara Jo Strauss

    Barbara Jo Strauss

    4.67 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: I am a former Assistant District Attorney with extensive trial and appellate experience. I was president of the Orange County Bar Association in 2010-2011 and I am a former president of the Women's Bar Association of Orange and Sullivan Counties. ...
    Rating:  10
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    Benjamin Whitefield Hill

    Benjamin Whitefield Hill

    5.03 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Defective and Dangerous Products, Personal Injury
    Bio: Benjamin W. Hill is one of the few Spanish-speaking attorneys in Albany, New York. He focuses his legal practice on personal injury, mass torts, civil rights/employment discrimination, and criminal defense. Benjamin is a skilled and passionate adv...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Charles Albert Ross

    Charles Albert Ross

    5.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: Givenmy prominent career as a criminal defense attorneyI wanted to createmy own law firm that employed the best practicesI honed as Chair of the White Collar Defense Group at a noted full service law firm, as a partner at a high-profile boutique c...
    Rating:  10
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    Dorea Helene Silverman

    Dorea Helene Silverman

    5.05 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, White Collar Crime and more
    Review: "We hired Silverman to help a relative. The case developed an unexpected complication, which could have resulted in a very negative outcome. Silverman was extremely sensitive to the nuances of the case, using her intelligence, legal experience and ..."
    Rating:  8.8
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    Brandon William Rothstein

    Brandon William Rothstein

    5.013 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: Brandon W. Rothstein joined Kantrowitz, Goldhamer & Graifman, P.C. in the Fall of 2014. His primary focus is Matrimonial Law, Family Law and litigation. Professional Profile Mr. Rothstein received his Juris Doctorate from Touro Law School in 2014,...
    Rating:  10
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    Migir Ilganayev

    Migir Ilganayev

    5.010 reviews
    New York 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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    Christine Delince

    Christine Delince

    5.06 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Review: "Summer of 2016, 5 am I was a awakened by police officers raiding my home I was arrested for felony drug possession and was faced with the realization that my neighbors was not happy with my choice of hobbies. While waiting to see the judge in Manh..."
    Rating:  7.7
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    Marc Harris Ruskin

    Marc Harris Ruskin

    5.06 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, White Collar Crime and more
    Review: "Marc is very professional and knowledgeable. He got my issue resolved, through out the process he kept me update on each step. He was always on time at court and had me prepared. Lastly Marc was was fair and honest about the cost, there were no hi..."
    Rating:  8.0
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    Stephen Gordon McCarthy

    Stephen Gordon McCarthy

    5.05 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Stephen G. McCarthy, Esq. has been practicing criminal law in New York for 29 years. He is a graduate of the Georgetown University Law Center, Criminal Justice Clinic in Washington, DC. Mr. McCarthy was an Assistant District Attorney with the Broo...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Justin Earl Linn

    Justin Earl Linn

    4.713 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: A trusted friend; a passionate advocate
    Rating:  8.4
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    Richard Bruce Rosenthal

    Richard Bruce Rosenthal

    4.010 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Animal Law, Animal & Dog Bites and more
    Bio: Richard Bruce Rosenthal, Esq. - Columbia College 1975, Brooklyn Law 1978, Admitted NYS, EDNY, SDNY, NDNY, CDIL, NDOH, WDWI, DCO, NDIN & DCT General Litigation Practice with a concentration in Animal Rights. Criminal Defense, Matrimonial and Family...
    Rating:  10
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    Daris Bernard Jackson

    Daris Bernard Jackson

    5.07 reviews
    New York 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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    Lawrence Saul Goldman

    Lawrence Saul Goldman

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 59 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Rating:  10
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    Roy G. Locke

    Roy G. Locke

    5.01 review
    New York 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:  7.7
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    Robert D. Sullivan

    Robert D. Sullivan

    4.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Attorney Sullivan is an experienced litigator, with over fifteen years of trial experience. A graduate of the University of Miami and New England Law Boston, and with the experience of a former prosecutor, Attorney Sullivan is in the courtroom dai...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Jason Robert Goldman

    Jason Robert Goldman

    5.04 reviews
    New York 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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    Robert A. Laureano

    Robert A. Laureano

    4.716 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Real Estate
    Review: "I was hired to Laureano he was very effective and reliable with his work can’t get nobody better than him"
    Rating:  7.4
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    David P. DeSantis

    David P. DeSantis

    5.011 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: David prides himself on client centered representation. He believes in diligent and aggressive defense of client’s rights and a strong commitment to the fields of Criminal Defense and Family Law. Since his time at Syracuse University College of La...
    Rating:  6.9
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