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    Dominic H. Saraceno

    Dominic H. Saraceno

    4.957 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Mr. Saraceno has handled many of the most high profile cases in Western New York over the last two decades, winning homicide trials, rape trials, kidnapping trials, assault trials, larceny trials and DWI/DUI trials. Mr. Saraceno has often appeared...
    Rating:  10
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    Peter E. Brill

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    Peter E. Brill

    4.822 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Sex Crime and more
    Criminal law is all we do. NBTA-Certified criminal trial lawyer, Super Lawyers, Top 100 Trial Lawyer
    Rating:  10
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    James C. Hopkins

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    James C. Hopkins

    5.02 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    James Hopkins has been a tough, resourceful, innovative Criminal Defense Attorney for over forty years
    Rating:  9.6
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    Vesselin Venelinov Mitev

    Vesselin Venelinov Mitev

    5.0147 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Litigation
    Bio: Mr. Mitev's litigation experience spans across the state trial courts, appellate divisions, and Federal courts. He has successfully tried cases and conducted hearings in District, County, Family and Supreme Court, argued appellate division causes,...
    Rating:  10
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    Edward V. Sapone

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    Edward V. Sapone

    4.621 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Federal Crime
    Review: "Edward took me on as a client in a moments notice. He was there for me when I needed him. My case was very complex and Edward took more then enough time with me getting to know the case and myself. Hindsight, it was more time then I thought then. ..."
    Rating:  10
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    Michael R. Cardinale

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    Michael R. Cardinale

    5.058 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and more
    My office will work tirelessly to get you the best outcome.
    Rating:  9.7
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    Benjamin Ari Greenwald

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    Benjamin Ari Greenwald

    5.013 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Drug Crime, White Collar Crime and more
    A proven track record of getting clients the best possible results, and with several decades of experience.
    Rating:  10
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    Scott B. Black

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    Scott B. Black

    5.096 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    We aggressively fight to have your DWI / CRIMINAL /TRAFFIC matter completely dismissed or reduced !!
    Rating:  9.0
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    Karen Hillary Charrington

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    Karen Hillary Charrington

    5.016 reviews
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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Specializing in Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Civil Litigation.
    Rating:  10
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    Christopher Jude Pelli

    Christopher Jude Pelli

    5.039 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: I'm a 49-year old life-long resident of upstate NY. I've been practicing in the areas of personal injury and criminal law for the past 21 years. And believe it or not, I have almost always wanted to be a lawyer - ever since the fifth grade! I know...
    Rating:  10
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    Ramy Louis

    Ramy Louis

    5.040 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Education
    Bio: **Former Nassau County Prosecutor | Founder of The R.M.L. Law Firm, PLLC** The R.M.L. Law Firm, PLLC is a criminal defense law firm based in Mineola, NY, representing clients throughout Nassau County, Suffolk County, Queens, and Long Island. Our f...
    Rating:  10
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    Scott A Russell

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    Scott A Russell

    5.016 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI
    Bio: After spending 3 years at the Sullivan County District Attorney's office I left to work for 2 years at the Public Defenders office. These 2 radically different perspectives have provided a unique insight in to the criminal justice system. I believ...
    Rating:  8.5
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    Jonathan Kaye

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    Jonathan Kaye

    4.940 reviews
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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    The only call that you NEED to make! Call now 718-395-4620!
    Rating:  8.3
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    Aaron Michael Wallenstein

    Aaron Michael Wallenstein

    4.957 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Criminal lawyer specializing in all criminal cases in most NY counties. Former Criminal Prosecutor, former DWI Prosecutor
    Rating:  9.9
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    Matthew L. Kolken

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    Matthew L. Kolken

    5.0134 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Asylum
    Kolken & Kolken is a full-service U.S. immigration law firm handling cases in all 50 States.
    Rating:  10
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    Harry M. Forman

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    Harry M. Forman

    5.015 reviews
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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation and more
    I Ain't Playin'!!! Call now 917-733-6590!!
    Rating:  10
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    Rachel L. Kugel

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    Rachel L. Kugel

    4.9108 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    I don't judge you, I don't lecture you, I defend you. Flat fees and payment plans available!
    Rating:  10
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    Michael E. Cirigliano

    Michael E. Cirigliano

    5.027 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: Graduating Summa Cum Laude from New York Law School in 2011, Michael E. Cirigliano began his legal career as an Assistant District Attorney in New York, where he honed his trial skills and gained invaluable experience handling a wide range of crim...
    Rating:  10
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    Robert G. Wells

    Robert G. Wells

    5.098 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime
    Bio: Robert G. Wells is a federal and state criminal defense jury trial lawyer and practitioner withnearly forty-five years of experience in the United States District Courts, the Second CircuitCourt of Appeals, as well as all levels of New York State ...
    Rating:  10
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    Cory Ross Dalmata

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    Cory Ross Dalmata

    5.010 reviews
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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Slip and Fall Accident and more
    Bio: Cory Dalmata was born and raised in Fulton County, New York, where he and his family still reside. He is a graduate of St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York. After completion of his under-graduate degree, Mr. Dalmata attended LawSchool at Le...
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