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    Kevin Charles Moriarty

    Kevin Charles Moriarty

    4.99 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: If you're looking for a New Jersey attorney, you'll find the help you need at The Moriarty Law Firm. With more than 50 years of experience the attorneys at The Moriarty Law firm are well equipped to serve your needs throughout the State. Our reput...
    Rating:  8.9
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    Donald L Gardner

    Donald L Gardner

    5.03 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Family and more
    Review: "Donald Gardner represented me during my disability and retirement. His support and legal assistance allowed the process to proceed smoothly. I would recommend him to others requiring a competent lawyer."
    Rating:  8.0
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    Thomas P Ehrlich

    Thomas P Ehrlich

    4.745 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: The Ehrlich Law Offices are an association of very highly experienced criminal and traffic ticket defense lawyers. We provide quality legal representation. Call toll-free for a free consultation!
    Rating:  7.4
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    Gerald D Miller

    Gerald D Miller

    5.03 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 61 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Appeals
    Review: "Mr.Miller & Associates were excellent with my case. I have an extensive background and had two different cases pending. We were able to get everything resolved to a probation sentence! Something everybody thought would be impossible. I’m going to ..."
    Rating:  9.0
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    Gaurav D Dave

    Gaurav D Dave

    4.7110 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: My law firm was estabished in 2013, and I'm proud to say that it's now one of the fastest growing firms in the state of New Jersey, having handled, in that span, nearly two thousand cases in the areas of DUI/DWI, Criminal Defense, Indictable Felon...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Mark Peter McAuliffe

    Mark Peter McAuliffe

    5.06 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Appeals and more
    Bio: Mark P. McAuliffe has been Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Criminal Trial Attorney. He is also admitted to the practice of Law in the State of New York and the Federal District of New Jersey. He has been twice elected to the Trus...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Christian O Nwaopara

    Christian O Nwaopara

    5.0530 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: This attorney has a strong reputation for providing reliable, aggressive, and affordable representation. He has been positively reviewed by clients as having a strong and confident presence in the courtroom, experienced, knowledgeable, professiona...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Patricia M. Prezioso

    Patricia M. Prezioso

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Litigation, Criminal Defense, Employment and Labor
    Review: "She is very professional and know the law very well. If there is are areas in which she is not certain in she does the research and finds out all caselaw. This woman is a wonderful attorney."
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    Roy W Breslow

    Roy W Breslow

    4.712 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: With over 40 years of experience practicing law in New Jersey, former Assistant Prosecutor and Deputy Attorney General, Mr. Breslow has accumulated an arsenal of legal resources, which he employs everyday to serve his clients. Mr. Breslow has achi...
    Rating:  8.2
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    John Menzel

    John Menzel

    5.05 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: John Menzel, J.D., and his firm defend people charged with drunk driving and related offenses in New Jersey. John Menzel, J.D., has > appeared in more than 300 municipal courts in all of New Jersey's 21 counties. > tried more than a thousand drunk...
    Rating:  10
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    Amber Lee Forrester

    Amber Lee Forrester

    5.09 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: When your liberty and livelihood are on the line, experience matters. My philosophy is that any person—regardless of age, upbringing, education, occupation, or life experience—is capable of making a mistake. Perhaps you’re visiting this page becau...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Christopher P Perry

    Christopher P Perry

    5.07 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Chris did a great job with my case. I had no prior record and he was able to help me through the PTI Process. The most impressive thing he was able to do was to reduce the amount of probation time that was originally offer, in addition to communit..."
    Rating:  7.9
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    Romi S Saleh

    Romi S Saleh

    5.03 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "Greatest lawyer I know . Extremely professional and he actually cares about his clients. I only feel comfortable going to him."
    Rating:  9.2
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    Michael L Pescatore

    Michael L Pescatore

    5.03 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 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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    Suzanne Axel

    Suzanne Axel

    5.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: AXEL LAW LLC is a criminal defense law firm founded by Suzanne Axel, Esq. Suzanne is a dedicated and experienced advocate who represents individuals facing serious charges in State, Federal, and Municipal courts throughout New Jersey. AXEL LAW is ...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Sapana Shah

    Sapana Shah

    4.935 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: Sapana S. Shah, Attorney at LawOver the course of her career as a litigator, Ms. Shah has successfully handled hundreds of cases as a plaintiff's attorney and as a defense attorney for American International Group (AIG). Providing careful attentio...
    Rating:  8.5
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    Rajeh A Saadeh

    Rajeh A Saadeh

    4.780 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Real Estate and more
    Bio: Visit to learn more about Rajeh A. Saadeh! Rajeh A. Saadeh, the founding attorney of The Law Office of Rajeh A. Saadeh, L.L.C., devotes a substantial portion of his litigation practice to matrimonial and family law and handles all issues pertainin...
    Rating:  10
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    Angus U. Ejiofor

    Angus U. Ejiofor

    5.05 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Abuse, Child Custody and more
    Bio: If you want a law firm that is passionate and compassionate, focused and dedicated, then we are the law firm for you. Our lawyers are always available to speak with you regardless of the time. We make it a habit to return our calls on time.
    Rating:  10
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    William Les Hartman

    William Les Hartman

    5.075 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Very positive experience. Professional, responsive and understanding. My outcome was better than what I was expecting. Thanks again for excellent representation!!"
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    Michael Delate Schaller

    Michael Delate Schaller

    5.07 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Michael D. Schaller was admitted to practice in the State of New Jersey in 1998. Michael dedicates his practice to criminal defense matters in both municipal and county courts. Previous to joining KKJ&M, Michael was a member of the New Jersey Stat...
    Rating:  7.5
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