Top Rated New York Criminal Defense Lawyers

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Civil Rights and more

Review: "Couldn’t have went to anybody better. Loved my results. He is very assertive and straight forward towards the judge. Knows what he’s talking about! Great attitude!"

Rating: 7.9

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more

Review: "I used Reuven Epstein as my lawyer when I had s severe speeding ticket. He got me down to no points on my license as well as a very small and minor fine. He was compassionate and responsible during all our interactions. He is an extremely smart la..."

Rating: 8.8

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in New York

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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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family and more

Review: "After being dissatisfied by the final plea deal procured by a public defender in a DWI case, which was essentially a cop out to the initial misdemeanor charge, I decided it was worth trying to start over with a private attorney. During my free con..."

Rating: 7.5

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: I have been in courtrooms since 1987 trying cases, the first five as an assistant District Attorney. I handle personal injury cases, worker's comp, and criminal cases. Depending on the facts, I also handle civil rights. Your personal injury is per...

Rating: 9.2

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Appeals

Bio: Terence L. Kindlon has practiced as a criminal defense lawyer in New York's capital city since 1974. He began his career as an assistant public defender and entered private practice in the late 1970's. Over the years Terry has defended many people...

Rating: 8.6

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Rights

Bio: Hi, I am Nadia! If you find yourself facing criminal charges whether it is a Misdemeanor or a Felony, in State or Federal Court the attorney you retain can and will impact the overall outcome of your case. As a former Assistant District Attorney, ...

Rating: 7.9

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Litigation, Criminal Defense

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime

Bio: In only a few short years, Jason Goldman has catapulted his way to the upper echelon of the criminal defense bar. Given his track record and results, Mr. Goldman is routinely sought after and hired for some of the most complex, high-profile, and s...

Rating: 7.5

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

Rating: 10

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Probate, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: ROBERT FRIEDMAN, ATTORNEY I've lived in New York all my life, earning my B.A. from S.U.N.Y. Buffalo in 1975. In 1977, I also earned my Juris Doctor from Hamline University School of Law. I believe being an active participant in the community is es...

Rating: 9.5

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Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Animal Law, Animal & Dog Bites and more

Bio: Richard Bruce Rosenthal, Esq. - Columbia College 1975, Brooklyn Law 1978, Admitted NYS, EDNY, SDNY, NDNY, CDIL, NDOH, WDWI, DCO, NDIN & DCT General Litigation Practice with a concentration in Animal Rights. Criminal Defense, Matrimonial and Family...

Rating: 10

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

Bio: As a Rochester native and resident, I am committed to serving the Rochester and surrounding areas with my business and legal education and experience. E-mail or call me today!

Rating: 8.8

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more

Review: "Dean took my CPS case that was crooked and lied from the start. Despite the on going surprises in court and the lies of my social worker under oath in court, he even said my case is the type that keeps him up all night long cause of the corruption..."

Rating: 8.1

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Mike Scibetta has more than twenty five years of experience representing clients charged with misdemeanors and felonies in all levels of criminal courts in New York State and Federal Court. He has extensive trial experience in the criminal and civ...

Rating: 8.2

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family

Bio: Christian Aaron Pickney, Esq. is the founder of the boutique matrimonial and family law practice, The Pickney Law Firm. The Pickney Law Firm (“PLF”) represents individuals in all aspects of matrimonial and family law, including equitable distribut...

Rating: 10

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

Bio: Areas of Practice: 40% Divorce and Separation, 30% child custody, 20% criminal defense, and 10% appeals. This is in general. I am a litigator. I do almost all areas of litigation. I seem to be the kind of person that people either really like or r...

Rating: 9.7

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Appeals

Rating: 10

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration

Bio: John C. Barrera the managing partner of the Barrera Legal Group and head of the firm's Immigration and Criminal Defense practice. John's desire to practice Immigration Law was developed through his Hispanic upbringing being born to Colombian paren...

Rating: 8.9

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