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    Carlos Gonzalez

    Carlos Gonzalez

    3.617 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Family and more
    Bio: Award winning, superLawyer and National Trial Lawyers TOP 100 trial lawyers! I have a varied personal background. I grew up in New York City and went to City University of New York, York College for Undergraduate and Benjamin N. Cardozo School of ...
    Rating:  10
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    Meredith A. Bettenhauser

    Meredith A. Bettenhauser

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Appeals and more
    Review: "Meredith took on our case at the last minute . She is extremely bright and knows her way around the court system . She has been calm under pressure and did an outstanding job for us ! Even when the matter was resolved we felt we could call on her ..."
    Rating:  9.0
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    John P. Brooke

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    John P. Brooke

    5.041 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy and more
    Overwhelmed with debt and need to file for bankruptcy? The Brooke Law Firm is here to help.
    Rating:  8.0
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    Michael J. Brown

    Michael J. Brown

    4.813 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: Michael J. Brown, P.C. is a Suffolk County based law firm specializing in criminal defense and personal injury. Michael J. Brown, Esq. is a former prosecutor with the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office and is well recognized in the areas of...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Walter A Lesnevich

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    Walter A Lesnevich

    1.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and more
    Bio: During more than 30 years as a personal injury and criminal defense attorney, Mr. Lesnevich has amassed considerable skill and experience and has tried many cases in these areas: professional malpractice, wrongful death, automobile accidents and i...
    Rating:  10
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    David P. Turchi

    David P. Turchi

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Bio: David P. Turchi began his career as a trial attorney in 2000 when he worked as an Assistant District Attorney at the Bronx District Attorney’s Office, where he successfully prosecuted various crimes in trials before judges and juries. Since enteri...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Samuel Scherer Coe

    Samuel Scherer Coe

    5.07 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals
    Bio: The Law Office of Samuel S. Coe is focused on the areas of criminal defense, family law, real estate, estate planning and intellectual property in Rockland County, Westchester County, Orange County and throughout New York. The firm operates on the...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Emma C. Molodetz

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    Emma C. Molodetz

    4.910 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 4 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Skilled and compassionate defense
    Rating:  6.1
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    James Ryan Daley

    James Ryan Daley

    5.013 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: I have been admitted to the New York State Bar since 2004. I spent the first ten years of my career as an Assistant District Attorney in the Onondaga County (Syracuse) District Attorney's Office. Over the course of my public service time I prosecu...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Jack R. Piana

    Jack R. Piana

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: I am a litigation attorney specializing in criminal defense, commercial and business disputes, and personal injury cases. I am a former prosecutor, having been assigned to a major felony bureau. I have also worked for a prominent civil litigation ...
    Rating:  8.7
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    Lawrence James Fredella

    Lawrence James Fredella

    5.07 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Mr. Fredella was just selected as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers by the National Trial Lawyers for 2016-2017. He is one of the top criminal defense attorneys in New York city having tried more than 50 homicides to verdict as both prosecutor and ...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Sean Patrick Kelly

    Sean Patrick Kelly

    5.03 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, General Practice
    Review: "I was represented by Mr.Kelly in 2021 and he was amazing. The Superior Court judge I had to go Infront of is the type of judge that favors local representation. So I was nervous actually to be honest I was terrified. Due to this being my third law..."
    Rating:  8.0
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    Richard Michael Gutierrez

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    Richard Michael Gutierrez

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and more
    Richard M. Gutierrez, Attorney at Law serves clients in criminal cases, providing aggressive representation with proven results.
    Rating:  9.3
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    Bruce Lee Roistacher

    Bruce Lee Roistacher

    5.019 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Support
    Bio: Professionaly trained actor who has appeared in numerous productions throughout the USA. Graduate of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. Featured on the front page of The NY Times Arts & Leisure section. Studied " What lawyers can learn from ac...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Steven Jared Gaitman

    Steven Jared Gaitman

    4.886 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Gaitman was a calming voice during a difficult time. He helped us through a shop lifting incident. We were a nervous wreck, called Mr. Gaitman over the weekend, and he put us at ease immediately. He talked to us over the weekend, consoled us, ..."
    Rating:  7.4
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    Harry N. Konst

    Harry N. Konst

    5.017 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Real Estate and more
    Bio: Konst Law is a full service law firm that provides corporate, real estate, business, family and divorce, wills and estates, and criminal defense legal services. Konst Law also works closely with its network of attorneys, realtors, and accountants....
    Rating:  9.7
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    Thomas Matthew Splain

    Thomas Matthew Splain

    5.046 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Estate Planning and more
    Review: "We left a voicemail for Thomas as he responded by calling us back almost immediatly. He was very compassionate and understanding about our situation. Put us at ease with his knowledge and assurance. He had our situation handled in record time. I h..."
    Rating:  8.2
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    Ronald S. Cook

    Ronald S. Cook

    4.433 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Bankruptcy & Debt and more
    Bio: Attorney Ronald S. Cook has over 3,000 verifiable testimonials and endorsements between Google, LinkedIn, Avvo, and other websites. As a trusted, experienced, and caring lawyer, Attorney Cook has successfully resolved thousands of traffic tickets ...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Walter Levi Fields

    Walter Levi Fields

    4.08 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Family
    Review: "When I was falsely accused of abusing my ex girlfriend I was dragged into Court. We just had an argument when I left our apartment, next thing I knew I was being arrested. I met Mr. Fields in criminal court where he had me out of jail with no bail..."
    Rating:  8.9
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    Niall Macgiollabhui

    Niall Macgiollabhui

    5.02 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Civil Rights
    Bio: Originally from Dublin, Ireland, Niall MacGiollabhuí received his law degree from the University of Dublin, Trinity College, and practiced in Ireland as a solicitor for a number of years. In 2006, he moved to New York and joined the Law Office of ...
    Rating:  8.7
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