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    Matisyahu Wolfberg

    Matisyahu Wolfberg

    5.0604 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Former Police officer practice dedicated to Traffic and Criminal Defense in New York and Northern Jersey see my website
    Rating:  8.2
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    Israel Fried

    Israel Fried

    4.714 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Extensive experience working in both the public and private sector. We take pride in our clients and their causes and that in turn creates all the motivation necessary to successfully advocate on their behalf. We take a "Leave no stone unturned" a...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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    Rashika Nilmanee Hettiarachchi

    Rashika Nilmanee Hettiarachchi

    4.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: I am a former Suffolk County Assistant District Attorney who spent nearly everyday practicing criminal law. During my tenure at the District Attorney's office I handled cases from arraignment through trial in Village Court, District Court, County ...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Giovanni Luciano Escobedo

    Giovanni Luciano Escobedo

    5.03 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Guardianship
    Bio: Mr. Escobedo is admitted to practice law in the State of New York. He is a member of the New York State, Nassau County, andQueens County Bar associations. Mr. Escobedo's areas of practice include, but are not limited to,criminal defense, traffic v...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Alvin Leon Spitzer

    Alvin Leon Spitzer

    5.06 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 61 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, General Practice
    Bio: I HAVE BEEN PRACTICING FOR 55 YEARS. MAINLY IN THE CRIMINAL DEFENSE AND MATRIMONIAL/FAMILY LAW AREAS, ALTHOUGH I DO HANDLE OTHER MATTERS. I AM HIGHLY RESPECTED BY JUDGES, COURT OFFICERS, COURT CLERKS AND OTHER ATTORNEYS FOR MY DEDICATION TO MY CLI...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Robert L. Herbst

    Robert L. Herbst

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Employment & Labor
    Review: "Mr. Herbst is the type of attorney you wish you had. He is one of the most cerebral academics I have come across and if you have a legitimate claim he will fight for you to the end. There are never any guarantees in our legal system where the trut..."
    Rating:  9.3
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    John Stephen Wallenstein

    John Stephen Wallenstein

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Appeals and more
    Review: "Did phone consultation and was very impressed. He really knows his stuff and has integrity. Couldn't hire him cause of a conflict of interest but sent me to someone he trusted."
    Rating:  10
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    John Ray

    John Ray

    5.031 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: John Ray established John Ray & Associates in 1983. Mr. Ray is the only attorney in the U.S. to have had two full-length trials filmed by Court TV and has frequently appeared on nationwide television, including 48 Hours, 60 Minutes,Fox News, Hardc...
    Rating:  9.0
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    Royce Russell

    Royce Russell

    4.68 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Immigration and more
    Review: "Mr. Russell has an extensive knowledge and vast experience with the law. His background as a prosecutor gives him tremendous insight. Having employed Mr. Russell I was give the utmost satisfaction, his level of attentive professionalism was impres..."
    Rating:  8.3
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    Daniel C. Fulmer

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    Daniel C. Fulmer

    5.013 reviews
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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Have you been charged with a driving under the influence offense? Daniel C. Fulmer can help you.
    Rating:  7.2
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    Sanjay Sethi

    Sanjay Sethi

    4.413 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Asylum and more
    Bio: I am a founding partner of Sethi Mazaheri, LLC.My firm represents individuals in immigration and criminal proceedings in New York, New Jersey and the Washington DC, Metro Area.Most recently, I was an Assistant Prosecutor at the Union County Prosec...
    Rating:  10
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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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    Nikole M Wynn

    Nikole M Wynn

    5.048 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Wills & Living Wills and more
    Bio: When you contact me for a free consultation, you will not get a sales pitch. You will get an honest assessment of your legal needs and my ability to serve you. Moreover, I have no problem advising a potential client not to retain an attorney when ...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Daniel Anthony Groth

    Daniel Anthony Groth

    5.05 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Litigation
    Review: "I can’t say enough about this attorney . He is a gentleman , reliable , and honest . He works for your money and fair pricing ! Hire this attorney over any other , we originally had an attorney that got us zero resolution . After changing attorney..."
    Rating:  8.1
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    Mark Anthony Panzavecchia

    Mark Anthony Panzavecchia

    5.08 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 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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    Dehai Zhang

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    Dehai Zhang

    5.018 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Probate and more
    Bio: With over 24 years of legal experience, Mr. Dehai Zhang has built a reputation as a seasoned attorney committed to serving clients in New York. He earned a Master's degree in Theology Studies from Harvard University, shaping his empathetic and cli...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Arthur Richard Frost

    Arthur Richard Frost

    5.013 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: My practice focuses primarily on Criminal Defense and Personal Injury/Medical Malpractice. I am a graduate of the prestigious Defense of the Damned seminar at Gerry Spence's Trial Lawyer's College in Dubois, WY, and have represented someone whose ...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Vinoo P. Varghese

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    Vinoo P. Varghese

    5.010 reviews
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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Sex Crime and more
    We pave the way for our clients to resume their lives.
    Rating:  7.6
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    Amanda Deifik Witheiler

    Amanda Deifik Witheiler

    5.010 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Amanda D. Witheiler graduated Cum Laude from Suffolk Law School in 2012 before completing a post-graduate internship with a United Nations criminal tribunal in The Hague. Prior to opening her law practice, Amanda helped represent clients in federa...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Kevin A Prue

    Kevin A Prue

    5.010 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I am committed to representing the rights of people in the Hudson Valley. I offer strong local legal expertise to a community which I live in. To learn how to put my skills to work for you in your case, contact me today for a free consultation.
    Rating:  8.1
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