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    Hanna Shoshany

    Hanna Shoshany

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime
    Review: "Hanna took care of my fathers DWI case. We were nervous about him going to jail because of his prior DWIs. Hanna worked hard to make sure my father had the best results and he did. Always updating us on everything which made us comfortable and gra..."
    Rating:  8.3
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    Brian Valerio

    Brian Valerio

    5.022 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I am a former New York City prosecutor and New Jersey Criminal Division judicial law clerk who is dedicated to protecting individuals' rights. I exclusively practice criminal defense at both the state and federal level. I provide my clients with z...
    Rating:  8.9
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    Sean Anthony McNicholas

    Sean Anthony McNicholas

    5.06 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence
    Bio: Sean was born in Spanish Harlem, son of Irish immigrants, in 1968. He grew up in Queens County in a strict Catholic Irish household. His father was a union carpenter while his mother was an assistant teacher. Along with his younger brother and you...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Elena Jaffe Tastensen

    Elena Jaffe Tastensen

    4.610 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Mediation
    Review: "I hired Elena as my legal counsel for my separation and divorce. She was extremely professional, helpful and responsive. She gave me a great sense of relief by preparing me for the process and guiding me through it, step by step. Her office and st..."
    Rating:  10
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    Adam Edward Bolotin

    Adam Edward Bolotin

    5.026 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Drug Crime and more
    Bio: Adam Bolotin is an aggressive criminal defense attorney who dedicates his life to defending the rights of those facing serious criminal offenses. Mr. Bolotin takes immense personal pride in standing up to district attorneys, federal prosecutors, p...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Jeffrey Schonbrun

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    Jeffrey Schonbrun

    5.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    We listen and fight for you. Call today for a free personal consultation.
    Rating:  7.2
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    Michael Joseph Sepe

    Michael Joseph Sepe

    5.03 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Business and more
    Review: "Mr. Sepe handled my case very professionally and answered all my questions with much patience, ultimately settling my case with an excellent outcome. I would not hesitate to use his firm again and highly recommend to anyone in need of an attorney ..."
    Rating:  9.8
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    Alexander M. Ayoub

    Alexander M. Ayoub

    5.02 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Easily the best experience I ever had with a lawyer. I was facing 2 misdemeanors and a serious traffic infraction and he walked me through all potential outcomes and just made it feel simple for a guy like me who knows nothing about law so it was ..."
    Rating:  8.0
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    Dennis Francis Dowd

    Dennis Francis Dowd

    4.99 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Dennis Francis Dowd is the son of an elementary school teacher and a former NYPD Detective. He is a graduate of Chaminade High School and attended Marist College on a partial scholarship. While at Marist he was a fly-half on the college's rugby te...
    Rating:  8.1
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    James A. Randazzo

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    James A. Randazzo

    5.03 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: James Randazzo is not only a founding partner of Portale Randazzo LLP, he is also one of Westchester County's most respected criminal defense and civil litigation attorneys. Mr. Randazzo earned his Juris Doctor from Saint John's University School ...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Cory H. Morris

    Cory H. Morris

    5.02 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Cory Morris is admitted to practice law in New York State, Florida State, the Eastern District of New York and the Southern District of New York. Mr. Morris is an advocate for equality, civil rights and social justice. In recognition of this, Mr. ...
    Rating:  10
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    David C. Pilato

    David C. Pilato

    5.02 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: A former prosecutor, David C. Pilato is a highly dedicated and experienced criminal defense and personal injury attorney servicing Rochester, NY and its surrounding areas. Mr. Pilato fights tirelessly for his clients' rights in an effort to achiev...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Harleigh S. Tensen

    Harleigh S. Tensen

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: Harleigh Tensen is a criminal defense and civil rights attorney. She received her J.D. from New York Law School in 2012, and her B.A. from Franklin & Marshall College, where she double-majored in Government and Religious Studies. After graduating ...
    Rating:  9.0
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    Alexandra Vera Tseitlin

    Alexandra Vera Tseitlin

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Bio: Law Office of Alexandra V. Tseitlin, P.C. offer comprehensive legal defense in criminal prosecutions. The firm also speciallizes in immigration matters.
    Rating:  8.1
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    Alex Arandia

    Alex Arandia

    5.019 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Bio: At ARANDIA LAW FIRM we are dedicated in helping families, individuals, and businesses to navigate United States Immigration Law. We can help you to adjust your status, obtain work permit, cancel your order of deportation and much more.
    Rating:  8.4
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    Daniel A Graber

    Daniel A Graber

    5.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: We Enjoy Practicing Law and Are Always Thinking Outside the Box. We enjoy the challenge of litigation and relish our professional achievements. We are creative, and look at every case as a new challenge. Many lawyers try to solve new problems exac...
    Rating:  9.0
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    Barry Nelson Covert

    Barry Nelson Covert

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Constitutional, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: Barry N. Covert focuses his practice primarily in the following areas: New York State and federal criminal trials and appeals Constitutional law, including First Amendment, Second Amendment, civil rights actions, and federal False Claims Act (qui ...
    Rating:  9.6
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    John Doyle Pappalardo

    John Doyle Pappalardo

    5.02 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "My family and I are forever greatful to john for all he has done for us he always made time always kept us informed he did more then most attorneys would have he is more then just an attorney he is an angel.Most lawyers just care about the money N..."
    Rating:  8.1
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    David Kirsch

    David Kirsch

    4.926 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor
    Bio: In November 2020, David Kirsch formed the Law Offices of David Kirsch, with locations in Queens, Nassau, Suffolk and the Bronx. The focus of his practice is in all areas of Criminal Defense. From 2012-2020 David Kirsch worked in the Criminal Defen...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Michael Joseph Vavonese

    Michael Joseph Vavonese

    5.03 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I was referred to Michael Vavonese from another attorney. I was in serious need of a good attorney. He reassured me that all hope was not lost and explained in detail what would happen. It is a huge relief that there are skilled attorneys like Mr...."
    Rating:  7.9
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