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    Charles J Uliano

    Charles J Uliano

    5.013 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Criminal Defense
    Review: "Great experience with Charles Uliano of Chamlin, Uliano & Walsh. Charles was professional, experienced, and clearly communicated his assessment of my situation. I was very confident in his ability to handle my case, which resulted in the best pos..."
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    Gregory Martin Jachts

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    Gregory Martin Jachts

    5.05 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "i recomended MR gregory martin jacht This law office is very decent and get the job done with out a problem please if you are in any situation please call the law office of gregory martin jacht best lawyer in new jersey decent price thank you MR t..."
    Rating:  7.4
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    Maimoon N Mustafa

    Maimoon N Mustafa

    4.715 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Real Estate and more
    Bio: I am a solo practitioner and I own a small firm that handles many different areas of the law. We strive to achieve the best possible outcome for each and every client. Whether it's a criminal or traffic matter or a real estate closing, our goal is...
    Rating:  7.8
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    William J Rempel

    William J Rempel

    4.942 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Fourth Decade of Law PracticeFormer ProsecutorPractice areas:Family Law: Divorce, Domestic ViolenceCriminal: Including Municipal Court Matters Qualified Family Law Mediator per R. 1:40
    Rating:  8.5
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    Jill Ruth Cohen

    Jill Ruth Cohen

    4.915 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Not all criminal defense lawyers start out protecting defendants. Jill R. Cohen, Esq., in fact, views her 15-plus years as a New Jersey criminal prosecutor as a wealth of vital experience she puts to excellent use everyday as she tirelessly defend...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Joseph C Angelo

    Joseph C Angelo

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Government and more
    Review: "Great experience! 100%satisfied did a closing for property , the buyer had an issue , but Joseph did more than average lawyer would have done to help the sale get finalized thanks again !!!"
    Rating:  8.4
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    John A. Zohlman

    John A. Zohlman

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
    Review: "John represented me on two matters and obtained tremendous results. Attentive to details, and was quite skilled at positioning the case to my best advantage. His entire office was terrific at keeping me advised of the case status and providing tim..."
    Rating:  8.9
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    Sherif Fawzy Khalil

    Sherif Fawzy Khalil

    5.010 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Debt Collection, General Practice
    Review: "I did not personally meet Mr. Khalil and I'm quite happy to say that I didn't have to spend extra time going to his office. Everything was processed through a combination of mail, telephone calls and emails. I would highly recommend his services."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Robert John Wittmann

    Robert John Wittmann

    5.015 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation and more
    Bio: I'm a passionate South Jersey attorney with a committment to justice. I come from a tough, working-class family in Queens, NYC and have seen how hard it can be for ordinary people to get the justice they deserve in our legal system. I am committed...
    Rating:  7.6
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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 Anthony Bianchi

    Robert Anthony Bianchi

    4.714 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: On May 10, 2007, Robert A. Bianchi, Esq., was nominated by the Governor of the State of New Jersey to serve as the Morris County Prosecutor. Mr. Bianchi was unanimously confirmed by the New Jersey Senate Judiciary Committee. He was thereafter unan...
    Rating:  10
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    Scott C. Buerkle

    Scott C. Buerkle

    3.73 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Appeals and more
    Bio: I have spent my entire life in New Jersey and am committed to protecting its citizens. I believe strongly in the constitutional mandate that everyone charged with a crime is entitled to the effective assistance of counsel and I dedicated to uphold...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Mitchell Melnikoff

    Mitchell Melnikoff

    5.012 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 61 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Real Estate
    Bio: Controlled annual flow of 250 files, including 75-100 active trialmatters; averaged 6 trials to jury verdict per year; appeared in state and federal courts to conduct bench and jury trials of claims arisingfrom: personal injury, wrongful death, pr...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Jeffrey Steven Arons

    Jeffrey Steven Arons

    4.826 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Real Estate and more
    Bio: Founding member and partner, Jeffrey Arons is a skilled litigator specializing in criminal defense, workmans compensation, no-fault insurance law, and landlord tenant law. Jeffrey graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2002, receivi...
    Rating:  9.2
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    James Douglas Fattorini

    James Douglas Fattorini

    5.02 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Probate and more
    Review: "“I hired James to help me with an unfortunate incident that happened to me while driving. I was absolutely impressed with his professionalism, knowledge and thoroughness through the entire process. He met with me multiple times in his office to go..."
    Rating:  7.6
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    Sandra Choi

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    Sandra Choi

    5.016 reviews
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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Estate Planning and more
    Offering experience and skill of the highest caliber.
    Rating:  7.6
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    Dennis F Calo

    Dennis F Calo

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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Bio: Dennis Calo is a widely respected criminal and civil trial attorney. He is a graduate of Columbia College and the New York University School of Law. Mr. Calo joined The Bergen County Prosecutor’s office in 1977 where he quickly advanced from gener...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Lance D. Brown

    Lance D. Brown

    5.09 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect, Medical Malpractice and more
    Review: "I had a very difficult case and I contacted several local lawyers and they all passes on my case. I then found Lance who was informative and was up for the challenge. Not only did he make me feel like my case mattered he won!!!! I am extremely hap..."
    Rating:  9.6
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    Ronald J Troppoli

    Ronald J Troppoli

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Land Use & Zoning
    Review: "Ron Troppoli is one such professional that is led by honesty, integrity, transparency and partnership. I was strongly represented and counseled by a professional that handled my case as if I was a family member. My opinions were valued and my doub..."
    Rating:  8.2
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    Krista L Haley

    Krista L Haley

    5.03 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: With over 18 years of courtroom experience, Ms. Haley is a confident and successful litigator. She began her career with the Somerset County Prosecutor's Office, before entering private practice, where her practice has been primarily Family Law an...
    Rating:  9.6
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