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    Richard Allen Berube

    Richard Allen Berube

    5.08 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family and more
    Review: "After being dissatisfied by the final plea deal procured by a public defender in a DWI case, which was essentially a cop out to the initial misdemeanor charge, I decided it was worth trying to start over with a private attorney. During my free con..."
    Rating:  7.5
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    Joel Richard Salinger

    Joel Richard Salinger

    4.420 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Choosing a lawyer to defend you in court in a Divorce Action or in a Criminal or DWI / Traffic case may be one of the most important decisions you ever have to make. In making your decision whether or not to place you trust in my law firm I’d like...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Joseph Arthur Hanshe

    Joseph Arthur Hanshe

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice, Divorce & Separation and more
    Review: "First time I met Joseph hanshe was as an 18b attorney he was thorough and very honest he told me in all honesty what we were facing and made me feel confident, that life was worth the fight, I was faced with a large sentence but joes diligence and..."
    Rating:  8.1
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    Nadia Lescott

    Nadia Lescott

    5.03 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights
    Bio: Hi, I am Nadia! If you find yourself facing criminal charges whether it is a Misdemeanor or a Felony, in State or Federal Court the attorney you retain can and will impact the overall outcome of your case. As a former Assistant District Attorney, ...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Mark Anthony Panzavecchia

    Mark Anthony Panzavecchia

    5.08 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Defective and Dangerous Products and more
    Review: "Mark is an excellent lawyer. He is brilliant in his field and is exceptional in explaining things no matter how easy or difficult the questions may be. Best of all , he and his team always answered my phone calls. He made me feel at ease during th..."
    Rating:  9.2
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    Patrick J. Brown

    Patrick J. Brown

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "Patrick Brown is an excellent lawyer, he helped when my son got hurt on his bike, finding the source of the accident,was a recall on the bike. Mr Brown gave it his all resulting in a win win situation! I would highly recommend him!"
    Rating:  8.5
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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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    Richard Pellegrino

    Richard Pellegrino

    5.019 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Business and more
    Bio: Richard Pellegrino II is a former Prosecutor with over 25 years experience and specializes in the areas of criminal law, DWI & DUI, business law, employment law, and real estate law. Richard Pellegrino II also provides human resources & labor cons...
    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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    Robert Friedman

    Robert Friedman

    4.813 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Probate, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: ROBERT FRIEDMAN, ATTORNEY I've lived in New York all my life, earning my B.A. from S.U.N.Y. Buffalo in 1975. In 1977, I also earned my Juris Doctor from Hamline University School of Law. I believe being an active participant in the community is es...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Dean S. Puleo

    Dean S. Puleo

    4.312 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Review: "Dean took my CPS case that was crooked and lied from the start. Despite the on going surprises in court and the lies of my social worker under oath in court, he even said my case is the type that keeps him up all night long cause of the corruption..."
    Rating:  8.1
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    Michael Paul Scibetta

    Michael Paul Scibetta

    5.010 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Mike Scibetta has more than twenty five years of experience representing clients charged with misdemeanors and felonies in all levels of criminal courts in New York State and Federal Court. He has extensive trial experience in the criminal and civ...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Samuel Michael Braverman

    Samuel Michael Braverman

    5.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Sam Braverman has been defending people and companies under attack from the Government for more than 30 years. The best defense combines intelligence, experience, creativity, knowlege of the law and of the courts, and a willingness to negotiate or...
    Rating:  10
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    Jared William Derosso

    Jared William Derosso

    5.010 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Jared DeRosso focuses his practice primarily on divorce and other family law matters. Working out of the firm's office in New City, New York, he provides representation to clients throughout Rockland County and the surrounding Hudson Valley. Mr. D...
    Rating:  10
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    Jason Lawrence Russo

    Jason Lawrence Russo

    3.06 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime
    Bio: I have been a criminal defense attorney for more than a decade, handling all matters ranging from vehicle and traffic offenses to major felony offenses. I represent individuals accused of crimes in all the New York State Courts and Federal Courts.
    Rating:  9.2
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    Scott Francis Riordan

    Scott Francis Riordan

    5.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family
    Review: "Excellent attention to detail. Handled a delicate situation for us. Would highly recommend."
    Rating:  7.6
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    Jasmine Celeste Hernandez

    Jasmine Celeste Hernandez

    5.015 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Business
    Review: "A very intelligent and professional lawyer who is not only caring for there clients needs but also clear and reassuring that you are getting the best representation as possible for your case and a class act. I Highly recommended Jasmine Celeste He..."
    Rating:  8.0
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    Brian Andrew Trodden

    Brian Andrew Trodden

    5.024 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice, Car Accidents and more
    Review: "BRIAN TRODDEN IS ONE OF THE BEST LAWYERS THERE IS,NOT ONLY IS HE KNOWLEDGEABLE,AS WELL AS TRUSTWORTHLY,HE HAS A WARMTH ABOUT HIM THAT ASSURES YOU YOU ARE IN THE BEST OF HANDS,HE HELPS,HE IS VERY RESPONSIBLE AND HAS HELP ME AND MY FAMILY IN SOOOO M..."
    Rating:  7.8
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    George V. Muscato

    George V. Muscato

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: A Lockport resident, Mr. Muscato received his Bachelor's Degree from Canisius College in 1969, followed by his Juris Doctor from the University of Akron in 1972. He was admitted to practice in 1973 before all New York State Courts, the Federal Dis...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Curt Arnel

    Curt Arnel

    5.017 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: I have been practicing law for more than 40 years. I spend a lot of time reading and researching to keep current on trends and changes in the field. In addition to being an attorney, I am also a certified public accountant (CPA). I use my financia...
    Rating:  9.8
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