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    William J Rempel

    William J Rempel

    4.942 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Fourth Decade of Law PracticeFormer ProsecutorPractice areas:Family Law: Divorce, Domestic ViolenceCriminal: Including Municipal Court Matters Qualified Family Law Mediator per R. 1:40
    Rating:  8.5
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    Michael L Pescatore

    Michael L Pescatore

    5.03 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 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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    Robert Christopher La Salle

    Robert Christopher La Salle

    4.821 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Free consultation; all NJ courts; 48 years experience; former & current Municipal Prosecutor; call for a fast, free telephone consultation
    Rating:  7.5
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    John P Pieroni

    John P Pieroni

    4.86 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Bankruptcy & Debt and more
    Bio: I am criminal defense attorney who has been Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Criminal Trial Attorney.
    Rating:  7.7
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    Adam K. Axel

    Adam K. Axel

    5.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime
    Review: "I had the pleasure of working with Mr. Axel who is excellent at what he does and someone who was always so responsive. He helped myself as well as my family through hard times. Each time I talked to him I remembered how impressed I am by his profe..."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Adam Clinton Brown

    Adam Clinton Brown

    4.624 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Bankruptcy & Debt and more
    Bio: When I made the decision to practice law, I armed myself with as much information as possible. The Great Recession is when I decided to enroll in law school, and I could not help but want to make a difference in my community. Now as a practicing a...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Jerrold Kamensky

    Jerrold Kamensky

    5.02 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 54 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Consumer Protection, Lawsuits & Disputes and more
    Review: "Jerrold Kaminsky helped me and encouraged me to pursue an accident that occured and threatened my well being and health. He was always on my side , generous with his support, pleasant to work with and when it came to the actuality of the seriousne..."
    Rating:  9.1
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    Michael J. Fioretti

    Michael J. Fioretti

    5.022 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: I pride myself on being accessible, listening compassionately, giving honest advice, and ultimately winning. You don't have to fight alone. Please contact my office and I will analyze your situation and come up with a strategy.
    Rating:  8.3
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    Jason Charles Matey

    Jason Charles Matey

    5.06 reviews Attention
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I am a Lambertville-based private attorney licensed to practice law in the State of New Jersey and in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey. My law practice utilizes my unique experience working on all levels of criminal ...
    Rating:  7.2
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    James V Pomaco

    James V Pomaco

    5.03 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "James Pomaco handled a case for my 18-year-old son last year, that dragged on and on. He was professional and always responsive. He is a good listener and a good communicator."
    Rating:  7.2
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    David Rodriguez Spevack

    David Rodriguez Spevack

    5.06 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Workers Compensation and more
    Bio: David R. Spevack, a New Jersey trial lawyer, specializes in Litigation, Employment law, and Workers’ Compensation law. He has successfully argued motions for medical and temporary benefits, won trials, and written successful appeals. He has studie...
    Rating:  10
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    Nathan Kittner

    Nathan Kittner

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Nathan has helped me out alot so far, my case is still going on, but as of now I could not ask for a better lawyer"
    Rating:  7.5
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    Robert N Agre

    Robert N Agre

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Agre handled my bar committee on character hearing. He was very knowledgeable about the process, helped me formulate my answers articulately, and was overall excellent counsel. I could not have done it without him."
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    James H Maynard

    James H Maynard

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Constitutional, Sex Crime
    Bio: James H. Maynard is the founder and managing member of Maynard Law Office, LLC. The firm has been providing high quality legal council and aggressive representation since 1994. Established as one of the first criminal defense “boutique” firms in t...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Jonathan Eric Diego

    Jonathan Eric Diego

    5.05 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Discrimination, Workers Compensation and more
    Bio: Jonathan E. Diego has been a litigator in New Jersey since 1994. His practice focuses primarily on work injuries (workers compensation), personal injury, criminal defense, domestic violence, motor vehicle tickets, and employment law (discriminatio...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Jobin Joseph

    Jobin Joseph

    5.05 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Copyright Infringement
    Bio: The Rosenblum Law Firm fights for results anytime you are faced with any type of traffic violation or any criminal and/or quasi-criminal charges. Jobin Joseph is a zealous and compassionate advocate and has time and time again gone the distance fo...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Michael Justice

    Michael Justice

    4.839 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Review: "Once again Michael was able to help me keep my driver's license. I hired Mike to represent me at a DMV license suspension hearing stemming from a 5 point reckless driving ticket. I was looking at a 270 day license suspension. I left the hearing wi..."
    Rating:  7.5
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    Suzanne Marie Brennan

    Suzanne Marie Brennan

    5.02 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, General Practice
    Review: "She helped me twice. Once for a 4 point Speeding ticket & another time for a Careless Driving ticket with Improper Display / Unclear Plates ticket accompanying. The first incident was reduced to 2 points. The second incident the Unclear Plates tic..."
    Rating:  7.7
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    Louis G. DeAngelis

    Louis G. DeAngelis

    5.018 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: The law office of Louis G. DeAngelis is a highly respected law firm in Bergen County, NJ. As a public defender, Mr. DeAngelis has defended thousands of cases over the past decade including major felony crimes, such as armed robbery, aggravated sex...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Oleg Nekritin

    Oleg Nekritin

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Attorney with the Law Offices of Robert J. De Groot, Esq. I enjoy and have success in taking on complex criminal and civil matters.
    Rating:  7.6
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