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    Theodore A Grezlak

    Theodore A Grezlak

    5.013 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I came to Ted with with a case that had been dragging on for almost a year with my previous lawyer. Right out of the gate it felt like a breath of fresh air. All the details I’d been concerned and unclear about felt suddenly addressed with communi..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Christopher M. DeSocio

    Christopher M. DeSocio

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, State, Local And Municipal Law, DUI & DWI
    Review: "Chris is a great lawyer. I'm trying to turn my life around, but sometimes i slip up. Chris really went up to bat for me and got me incredible deal. He seemed well liked in court, and kept me informed the whole way through. From now on, I'm using C..."
    Rating:  8.1
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    Cristian Michael Towers

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    Cristian Michael Towers

    5.03 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "He was the best lawyer I've ever dealt with. He always kept me informed about what was going on. Also he was the case because he did exactly what he said he was going to do."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Ariel Alvarez

    Ariel Alvarez

    5.050 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Review: "The service and the outcome both exceeded my expectations. Excellence, professionalism, effective, and just all around incredibly great. Thank you very much Alvarez."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Ivette R Alvarez

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    Ivette R Alvarez

    1.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Family and more
    Rating:  9.3
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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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    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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    Steven M Gabor

    Steven M Gabor

    5.015 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and more
    Bio: I am a solo practitioner located in the center of Freehold. I am accessible and easy to talk to. I like to screen my clients by providing a short telephone consult. Try calling me or by send me an emai at .
    Rating:  9.0
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    Steven L Menaker

    Steven L Menaker

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Bio: Drawing upon more than 40 years of diverse trial experience, Steven L. Menaker maintains an active litigation practice in the State and Federal Courts, focusing upon the defense of criminal charges as well as the prosecution and defense of profess...
    Rating:  10
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    Joseph C Grassi

    Joseph C Grassi

    5.02 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights
    Review: "Mr. Grassi is the best attorney. I wouldn't think of hiring anyone else. He is sympathetic, always does what he says he is going to do, kept me informed and knew what he was doing. He just made me feel very comfortable and got me a $500,000 out-of..."
    Rating:  8.0
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    Michael Ross Shulman

    Michael Ross Shulman

    4.86 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I was born and raised in Union County New Jersey and after law school returned to practice in my home state. My practice is full service and handles civil and criminal matters including personal injury cases, representing individuals with criminal...
    Rating:  7.6
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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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    Raymond Andrew Grimes

    Raymond Andrew Grimes

    4.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Contracts & Agreements and more
    Bio: Raymond graduated from The George Washington University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics and received his law degree from Rutgers University Law School. Raymond has had substantial experience in both the public and private sectors. He began w...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Barry J Serebnick

    Barry J Serebnick

    5.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Child Abuse and more
    Bio: Mr. Serebnick served as an Assistant Prosecutor with the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office from 1993 to 2012. Barry started his career as a Law Clerk in the Appellate / Motion section and was eventually promoted to Director of the Family Divisio...
    Rating:  7.2
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    Charles W Wigginton

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    Charles W Wigginton

    5.04 reviews
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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement and more
    Review: "Chuck is the man strictly for traffic tickets and violations. He will get the best results and cares."
    Rating:  8.0
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    Edward J. Mullins

    Edward J. Mullins

    5.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Lawsuits & Disputes and more
    Bio: As an attorney in Union City, my goal is to help the members of my community overcome their legal issues and achieve success. I understand that facing a criminal charge or personal injury can be life-altering, which is why I approach these cases w...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Terry B. Stomel

    Terry B. Stomel

    5.02 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: A founding partner of Adler & Stomel, Terry Stomel has tried more cases in South Jersey courtrooms than almost any other attorney in New Jersey. With over four decades of experience, he’s tried hundreds of cases and earned a reputation as one of t...
    Rating:  7.4
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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 31 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 16 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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