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    John Paul Deverna

    John Paul Deverna

    5.07 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Top-notch trial attorney who has handled 1000+ cases in criminal law, civil rights litigation, and personal injury. Mr. DeVerna is a graduate of the University of Maryland and Brooklyn Law School. Prior to establishing DeVerna Law he worked for th...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Dawn Maria Florio

    Dawn Maria Florio

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Dawn M. Florio is a former homicide prosecutor and criminal defense attorney with 30 years of experience and known for her work in handling high profile and celebrity criminal defense matters in New York and New Jersey State and Federal Courts.
    Rating:  8.7
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    Severyn Rebisz

    Severyn Rebisz

    5.08 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "very good service, the attorney always calls back, was always at the hearing, very nice and helpful Thanks , Dziękujemy"
    Rating:  10
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    Michael Patrick Parkinson

    Michael Patrick Parkinson

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Licensing
    Review: "Being arrested for the 2nd time after 25 years of being on the right side of the law, I admit I had no clue of what to do. But a good friend of mine recommended me to call Parkinson, Tarpey & Lloyd. It was the best call I ever could have made. Mic..."
    Rating:  8.6
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    Elliott Ross Katz

    Elliott Ross Katz

    5.0278 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Review: "Handled my case perfectly, managed Officer and Judge without any issues. Reduced my points from 8 to 2. Thanks again!"
    Rating:  8.0
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    Jeffrey P Scaggs

    Jeffrey P Scaggs

    4.852 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: Jeffrey P. Scaggs is a skilled litigator with extensive criminal and civil experience. Mr. Scaggs handles the defense of individuals charged with serious crimes throughout the New York metropolitan area, routinely litigating in the state and feder...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Robert Garrett Sellers

    Robert Garrett Sellers

    4.822 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Expungement and more
    Bio: Robert G. Sellers, Esq. is a licensed trial attorney in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. He specializes in criminal defense. Robert earned his juris doctor from Villanova University School of Law. During law school, Robert served as Managing Editor of...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Jeffrey M. Lindy

    Jeffrey M. Lindy

    3.97 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Commercial Real Estate
    Review: "Jeff knows the system inside and out. His rapport with everyone in the legal system is astonishing. As a practicing defense attorney with experience as being a prosecutor Jeff will make the best decisions for you and open up gateways of opportun..."
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    Royce Russell

    Royce Russell

    4.68 reviews
    New Jersey 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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    Harleigh S. Tensen

    Harleigh S. Tensen

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: Harleigh Tensen is a criminal defense and civil rights attorney. She received her J.D. from New York Law School in 2012, and her B.A. from Franklin & Marshall College, where she double-majored in Government and Religious Studies. After graduating ...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Eileen Teresa Burns

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    Eileen Teresa Burns

    5.05 reviews
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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation and more
    Review: "I had the opportunity to to be represented by MS.BURNS and I was very happy with her representation."
    Rating:  8.1
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    Richard E. Mischel

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    Richard E. Mischel

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
    Bio: Attorney Richard E. Mischel founded Richard E. Mischel, P.C. to provide top-quality legal representation to criminal defendants appealing their convictions and sentences and attorneys facing professional disciplinary charges. Richard attended New ...
    Rating:  8.9
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    Maryam A. N'Ha Margo Hadden

    Maryam A. N'Ha Margo Hadden

    5.03 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: Maryam Hadden is a partner with Parlatore Law Group, who brings nearly a quarter of a century of experience in litigation to work for you. Ms. Hadden's practice area concentrations are investigations, white collar litigation, appellate work, and c...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Brian Valerio

    Brian Valerio

    5.022 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I am a former New York City prosecutor and New Jersey Criminal Division judicial law clerk who is dedicated to protecting individuals' rights. I exclusively practice criminal defense at both the state and federal level. I provide my clients with z...
    Rating:  8.9
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    Coleen F. Middleton

    Coleen F. Middleton

    5.02 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Litigation
    Bio: As a former Assistant United States Attorney and Princeton graduate, Coleen successfully represents businesses, non-profits, and individuals in all types of appeals, criminal matters, and litigation. Coleen has 20 years of experience as a lawyer. ...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Amanda Deifik Witheiler

    Amanda Deifik Witheiler

    5.010 reviews
    New Jersey 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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    Charles Crane DeStefano

    Charles Crane DeStefano

    5.012 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: Charles DeStefano is admitted to practice law in New York State, United States Federal District Courts (Southern District and Eastern District), United States Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court (Washington, D.C.). He has...
    Rating:  10
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    John M. Walsh

    John M. Walsh

    5.012 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime
    Bio: The Law Office of John M. Walsh is committed to providing the highest quality Criminal Defense and other legal services in Philadelphia, Bucks County, Delaware County, Montgomery County, Chester County as well as all of New Jersey. We understand t...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Israel Fried

    Israel Fried

    4.714 reviews
    New Jersey 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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    Igor Niman

    Igor Niman

    5.03 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation and more
    Review: "Igor helped me in a criminal case, where I was found innocent. I advise you, he did his job!!!!"
    Rating:  8.6
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