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    Michael T Simon

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    Michael T Simon

    5.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: Michael Simon is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury Attorney at the law firm Weiseman DiGioia, P.A. Mr. Simon appears regularly in Municipal and Superior (County) Courts throughout North and Central New Jersey representing individuals accused ...
    Rating:  8.7
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    Paul Donald Werner

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    Paul Donald Werner

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Health Care, Litigation and more
    Bio: Mr. Werner is a 2007 graduate of the Seton Hall University School of Law, where he served as an editor of the Seton Hall Legislative Journal and competed nationally as a member of the Interscholastic Moot Court Board. He is admitted to practice in...
    Rating:  10
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    Daniel Neil Epstein

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    Daniel Neil Epstein

    5.016 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Mr. Epstein has years of experience in criminal defense and is counsel to the Breed Motorcycle Club.
    Rating:  9.9
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    Bruce H Sherman

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    Bruce H Sherman

    5.05 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "Bruce took my call on a holiday weekend, immediately charged forward and stayed focused all the way through to the end. Like another reviewer, he was my third attorney. He picked up the pieces, figured out where the case was, created a strategy th..."
    Rating:  9.6
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    Matthew C Simon

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    Matthew C Simon

    5.021 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, State, Local And Municipal Law and more
    Criminal cases endanger your reputation and your life. I will work hard to get you the best result.
    Rating:  10
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    Leonard D. Biddison

    Leonard D. Biddison

    5.038 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I've been representing citizens accused of criminal offenses in Southern New Jersey and Philadelphia for over 20 years. Contact me anytime for a free consultation to discuss the facts of your case.
    Rating:  9.9
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    Christopher James Cifrodello

    Christopher James Cifrodello

    4.9199 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Union County Criminal Defense Attorney Christopher J. Cifrodello views his role as both advocate and confidant. People come to an attorney mostly during an extremely stressful time of their lives. They come to him because they want someone who wil...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Maria D. Noto

    Maria D. Noto

    5.010 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Attorney Maria Noto has tried more than 200 cases with a high rate of success. A number of those cases have been newsworthy successes, earning her a formidable reputation right from the start. Over the course of her 35 years in practice, Ms. Noto ...
    Rating:  10
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    Michael Thomas Nolan

    Michael Thomas Nolan

    4.730 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Residential
    Bio: The Law Offices of Michael T. Nolan, Jr., LLC, is experienced in all areas of criminal defense -- from serious indictable offenses (homicide, aggravated assault, crimes against property, drug distribution charges, etc.) handled in Superior Court, ...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Mitchell E Ignatoff

    Mitchell E Ignatoff

    4.99 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Former muncipal prosecutor. Certified by the NJ Supreme Court as a Criminal Trial Attorney (1 of approx. 250 of 70,000 lawyers) SuperLawyer, 2005.
    Rating:  10
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    Dennis S Cleary

    Dennis S Cleary

    5.012 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Mr. Cleary received his B.S. from Providence College where he played in the NCAA Tournament as a member of the school's prestigious 1997 Elite 8 basketball team. In 2003 he graduated from Seton Hall Law School after serving as Class senator and Vi...
    Rating:  10
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    James R Fridie

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    James R Fridie

    4.679 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Dedicated and zealous family and criminal law advocacy
    Rating:  10
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    Kristy L. Bruce

    Kristy L. Bruce

    5.011 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation
    Bio: Often, the legal process can feel overwhelming and very rarely is it stress free. I understand the importance of making myself personally available to my clients seeking my professional services. When people walk into my office or meet with me, th...
    Rating:  10
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    Dmitriy Shakhnevich

    Dmitriy Shakhnevich

    4.816 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Bio: Dmitriy Shakhnevich represents clients in criminal cases and matters in civil litigation. He is the founder of The Law Firm of Dmitriy Shakhnevich, based in downtown Manhattan.
    Rating:  10
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    Charles H Nugent

    Charles H Nugent

    5.069 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: Charles H. Nugent Jr., the firm’s founder, has been representing people in New Jersey and Pennsylvania for more than 30 years. Recognized as one of the premier trial attorneys in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, he has a proven history of success and ...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Katherine Dodge Hartman

    Katherine Dodge Hartman

    5.09 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, General Practice
    Review: "I had the opportunity of being represented by Mrs. Hartman and I was very confident in her counsel. Mrs. Hartman kept me totally informed through out representation and put me at ease with her knowledge of the law concerning my case. She also had ..."
    Rating:  10
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    Leslie B. Posnock

    Leslie B. Posnock

    5.026 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: LESLIE B. POSNOCK is a partner in the law firm of Schwartz & Posnock. Ms. Posnock, an attorney since 1984, is licensed in the State and Federal Courts of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and California. Ms. Posnock is a former public defender in Philadel...
    Rating:  10
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    Frank V Carbonetti

    Frank V Carbonetti

    5.0103 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: Frank V. Carbonetti, Esq., was born and raised in Lodi, New Jersey. Frank began working as a law clerk at Lucianna & Lucianna in 1996, and has been an associate and a partner at the firm since 1999. Ironically, Frank's grandfather (also named Fran...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Anthony J. Vecchio

    Anthony J. Vecchio

    4.991 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: My entire career has been dedicated to defending those accused of crimes, DWI, serious motor vehicle violations, and the rights of victims of crimes and accidents. I have prosecuted, defended, or appealed cases ranging from municipal court matters...
    Rating:  10
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    Melissa Rosenblum

    Melissa Rosenblum

    5.09 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Criminal Trial Attorney, Melissa Rosenblum works with a client-focused approach that keeps you informed throughout your entire legal process. She understands the sentencing structure and can work t...
    Rating:  10
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