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    Zev Goldstein

    Zev Goldstein

    4.9150 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: The Law Offices of Zev Goldstein PLLC provides you with quality representation of traffic tickets and driving-related crimes like DWI/DUI, Aggravated Unlicensed Operation / driving on a suspended license, suspended license and the like. We have su...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Rashika Nilmanee Hettiarachchi

    Rashika Nilmanee Hettiarachchi

    4.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: I am a former Suffolk County Assistant District Attorney who spent nearly everyday practicing criminal law. During my tenure at the District Attorney's office I handled cases from arraignment through trial in Village Court, District Court, County ...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Alvin Leon Spitzer

    Alvin Leon Spitzer

    5.06 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 61 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, General Practice
    Bio: I HAVE BEEN PRACTICING FOR 55 YEARS. MAINLY IN THE CRIMINAL DEFENSE AND MATRIMONIAL/FAMILY LAW AREAS, ALTHOUGH I DO HANDLE OTHER MATTERS. I AM HIGHLY RESPECTED BY JUDGES, COURT OFFICERS, COURT CLERKS AND OTHER ATTORNEYS FOR MY DEDICATION TO MY CLI...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Cary London

    Cary London

    5.09 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Civil Rights
    Review: "This lawyer is trustworthy, responsible and has an immaculate attention to detail. I can only say great positive things about this man! He worked with us from that night to the very end. Relieved a lot of stress from our family. Thank You Cary!"
    Rating:  10
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    Bryan Joshua Swerling

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    Bryan Joshua Swerling

    5.03 reviews
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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Civil Rights and more
    If you need an aggressive New York City personal injury attorney who will provide you with compassionate counsel and aggressive representation, Swerling Law is the law firm for you.
    Rating:  8.9
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    Michael Kuzma

    Michael Kuzma

    5.043 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, General Practice
    Bio: Michael Kuzma is a solo practitioner in Buffalo. He has long viewed the law as being a tool to bring about social, political and economic change. For over three decades, Mike has fought to make government more open and accountable through use of t...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Daniel C. Fulmer

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    Daniel C. Fulmer

    5.013 reviews
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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Have you been charged with a driving under the influence offense? Daniel C. Fulmer can help you.
    Rating:  7.2
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    Raed M Issa

    Raed M Issa

    5.0199 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI
    Bio: THE LAW OFFICE OF RAED M. ISSA, PLLC. is a full-service law firm proudly representing individuals within the Hudson Valley and surrounding areas. If you are facing a legal problem, you deserve high-quality, judgment-free and effective legal counse...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Daniel Anthony Groth

    Daniel Anthony Groth

    5.05 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Litigation
    Review: "I can’t say enough about this attorney . He is a gentleman , reliable , and honest . He works for your money and fair pricing ! Hire this attorney over any other , we originally had an attorney that got us zero resolution . After changing attorney..."
    Rating:  8.1
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    Michael S. Discioarro

    Michael S. Discioarro

    4.9241 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Abuse, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Mr. Discioarro began his legal carreer as an Assistant District Attorney in the Bronx. After five years pf prosecuting all types of cases he opened the Law Offices of Michael S. Discioarro, LLC. He handles all criminal cases in New York City as we...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Nicholas A. Passalacqua

    Nicholas A. Passalacqua

    4.819 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Bio: I am a trial attorney. Our practice is focused primarily on criminal/DWI defense, and personal injury. Please feel free to contact me or browse my website if you have any questions.
    Rating:  8.2
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    David A Bythewood

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    David A Bythewood

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Contracts & Agreements and more
    Choosing a lawyer can be a very stressful experience. Because of this, I always give the first consultation for free in order to determine if I am able to help the potential client. During this consultation, the client is fully briefed on my opini...
    Rating:  10
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    Amanda Deifik Witheiler

    Amanda Deifik Witheiler

    5.010 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Amanda D. Witheiler graduated Cum Laude from Suffolk Law School in 2012 before completing a post-graduate internship with a United Nations criminal tribunal in The Hague. Prior to opening her law practice, Amanda helped represent clients in federa...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Kevin A Prue

    Kevin A Prue

    5.010 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I am committed to representing the rights of people in the Hudson Valley. I offer strong local legal expertise to a community which I live in. To learn how to put my skills to work for you in your case, contact me today for a free consultation.
    Rating:  8.1
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    Richard E. Mischel

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    Richard E. Mischel

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
    Bio: Attorney Richard E. Mischel founded Richard E. Mischel, P.C. to provide top-quality legal representation to criminal defendants appealing their convictions and sentences and attorneys facing professional disciplinary charges. Richard attended New ...
    Rating:  8.9
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    Meredith A. Bettenhauser

    Meredith A. Bettenhauser

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Appeals and more
    Review: "Meredith took on our case at the last minute . She is extremely bright and knows her way around the court system . She has been calm under pressure and did an outstanding job for us ! Even when the matter was resolved we felt we could call on her ..."
    Rating:  9.0
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    John P. Brooke

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    John P. Brooke

    5.041 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy and more
    Overwhelmed with debt and need to file for bankruptcy? The Brooke Law Firm is here to help.
    Rating:  8.0
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    Michael J. Brown

    Michael J. Brown

    4.813 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: Michael J. Brown, P.C. is a Suffolk County based law firm specializing in criminal defense and personal injury. Michael J. Brown, Esq. is a former prosecutor with the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office and is well recognized in the areas of...
    Rating:  8.3
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    David P. Turchi

    David P. Turchi

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Bio: David P. Turchi began his career as a trial attorney in 2000 when he worked as an Assistant District Attorney at the Bronx District Attorney’s Office, where he successfully prosecuted various crimes in trials before judges and juries. Since enteri...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Nikole M Wynn

    Nikole M Wynn

    5.048 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Wills & Living Wills and more
    Bio: When you contact me for a free consultation, you will not get a sales pitch. You will get an honest assessment of your legal needs and my ability to serve you. Moreover, I have no problem advising a potential client not to retain an attorney when ...
    Rating:  9.8
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