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Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Wills & Living Wills and more

Bio: I’m attorney John Neumann Hickey. My father, John M. Hickey, was a well-known and respected attorney in this community for 45 years. The example he set of service to clients and commitment to justice is one I’ve followed in my own career as a pers...

Rating: 9.2

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more

Bio: Dedicated solely to the practice of criminal law since 2009, Attorney Matthew Muckler successfully defends clients in Wilkes-Barre, Hazleton, Pittston, Nanticoke, Scranton, and throughout Luzerne County, Lackawanna County, and the surrounding area...

Rating: 7.9

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Pennsylvania

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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Criminal Defense

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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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Who is Gary Lysaght, Esq? Need the best DUI attorney in Harrisburg PA? Gary Lysaght, over 25 years of experience in criminal law helping thousands of clients in Federal, State, and County Court. Including hundreds of trials with favorable outcomes...

Rating: 7.8

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Business

Review: "I found Dan via the Bar referral service. He was professional, albeit a bit green at the time ( 5 years ago). He managed to get what would have been a nearly life ending number of criminal charges bargened way down, and the remainder resolved via ..."

Rating: 7.6

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, DUI & DWI and more

Review: "The most professional kind compassionate attorney I have ever met. Attorney Stolinas is by far the most professional and compassionate attorney I have ever met. She is fastidious to detail, she is a caring person and as important if not more so, s..."

Rating: 7.8

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

Bio: Jill Sinatra has over 20 years of experience in several branches of legal practice. A graduate of Washington and Lee University School of Law, she began her legal career in the Charleston, West Virginia area. She worked for several years as a pros...

Rating: 9.8

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Child Custody and more

Bio: Since founding his practice in 2003, Nicholas A. Frisk III has been committed to providing one-on-one attention and genuine counsel from the moment you pick up the phone. His personalized approach and deep understanding of clients’ needs set him a...

Rating: 6.5

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation

Bio: Dawson “Rich” Muth concentrates his practice in criminal defense, civil litigation and personal injury. Rich has secured multiple settlements and verdicts in excess of one million dollars for clients seriously injured in a variety of accidents. Ri...

Rating: 8.3

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "I respect this Lawyer, he's an honest man who does exactly what he says he will do. He doesn't use a lot of words to explain the process of what he does because his actions speak louder than his words . He's truthful and tells you exactly what you..."

Rating: 6.3

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Estate Planning and more

Bio: I know that my clients are usually in a difficult situation when they come to me for help. I work to answer all of their questions and to put them at ease. Why work with an "agressive" lawyer who is going to fight with everyone over every issue? T...

Rating: 8.8

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury

Review: "Working with Jason Donoghue was an outstanding experience from start to finish. He consistently demonstrated professionalism, strong expertise, and a clear commitment to achieving the best outcome possible. Jason took the time to walk me through e..."

Rating: 7.2

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

Bio: Lauren Marks is originally a native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She attended Pennsylvania State University at University Park where she graduated with two Bachelor of Arts degrees in Film/Video and Political Science. Following college, she return...

Rating: 9.8

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime and more

Review: "Antonetta Stancu is an incredible attorney. I was facing a very difficult case that could have resulted in significant jail time, but she was able to make it all go away. As a former prosecutor, she understands the system from both sides, which is..."

Rating: 7.7

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: Attorney James H. Bonner is a former Delaware Country Assistant District Attorney and Special Victims Unit District Attorney. He has a thorough knowledge of criminal law and local criminal court procedures, understands how the prosecution thinks a...

Rating: 8.2

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Litigation

Bio: Heidi R. Freese is an accomplished attorney who has dedicated her career to the defense of indigent federal criminal defendants. Appointed as the Federal Public Defender for the Middle District of Pennsylvania by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the ...

Rating: 7.6

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Rating: 10

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Civil Rights and more

Review: "Ben was referred to me to advice on my moderately complicated tenant-landlord case. I am thoroughly satisfied with his service and he went above and beyond in helping out. Despite the fact that I ultimately did not hire him due to my current finan..."

Rating: 8.7

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, DUI & DWI and more

Review: "Represented me the best anyone could ever do.made me feel like he was really really fighting for me.couldnt ask for a better lawyer"

Rating: 7.7

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Lawsuits & Disputes

Rating: 10

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Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Adoption

Review: "Ashley did an outstanding job representing me in a dispute with my wife. She was thorough, clear, and walked me step by step through the entire process. Ashley went above and beyond by being attentive to all of my questions and making sure I under..."

Rating: 7.5

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