New York Criminal Defense Lawyers

Review: "To make a long story short as possible,I recently was arrested for criminal possession of a illegal handgun in the home,which at one time was a misdemeanor, but not any longer, I was charged with a felony, and that DA offered me one year in jail,w..."

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Rating: 9.2

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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 45 years

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

Bio: Michael P. Romano is one of the area’s most prominent and well respected criminal defense attorneys. With 30 years experience in the practice of criminal law , Michael P. Romano has handled more than one thousand criminal cases. He has appeared as...

Rating: 8.6

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Business, Intellectual Property and more

Bio: DEFENDING NEW YORK: WE EXPECT YOU TO HAVE QUESTIONS. YOU CAN COUNT ON US FOR THE ANSWERS. Admitted to NYS Bar 1994; admitted to practice in US District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of NY; US Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit; US Supreme Court...

Rating: 10

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

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

Bio: Zachary H. Johnson is a versatile litigator with a wealth of experience in criminal and civil practice derived from his employment at some of New York's top legal institutions. He specializes primarily in criminal defense, civil litigation, civil ...

Rating: 8.8

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Divorce & Separation

Bio: Mr. Hernandez graduated in 1986 from New York University School of Law. He is also a graudate of Fordham University. He is admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States of America and courts in New York and New Jersey. Among h...

Rating: 10

Review: "I hold John Tasolides in the highest regard. His expertise crosses both criminal and civil law. He has represented and guided my family through some very difficult times. No problem is too big or small. He is a consummate professional, and cares a..."

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, White Collar Crime and more

Rating: 10

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation and more

Bio: I have been an attorney in upstate New York for 31 years, focusing on personal injury, divorce, criminal defense and particular sects of civil litigation. My practice is focused on the simple knowledge that we, as lawyers, are here to help our cli...

Rating: 8.5

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

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

With more than 30 years of experience in criminal law and a proven track record of success obtaining results for people from across the Hudson Valley, Alan L. Joseph can help you understand your rights and devise an intelligent legal strategy to d...

Rating: 8.4

Call for a consultation(845) 609-0864

New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Civil Rights

Bio: Honorable David J. Ayres is Managing Partner at Barket Epstein Kearon Aldea & LoTurco. In addition to overseeing the firm's day-to-day operations, he represents clients in state and federal court. Judge Ayres, who served for a decade as a Nassau C...

Rating: 8.7

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Bio: Scott has dedicated his practice to defending those accused of committing crimes, violations or traffic offenses including DWI. He has been developing the skills needed to be a criminal defense attorney since he started law school. Scott focused t...

Rating: 8.3

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: I've appeared on behalf of clients in Federal & New York State Courts in criminal case, from simple assault to complex RICO cases. I've served in the U.S. District Court for the EDNY as "learned counsel" in Federal Death Penalty. cases;and also se...

Rating: 8.8

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more

Bio: I have been a criminal defense attorney on Long Island for over 25 years. I have played a prominent role in all sorts of criminal defense cases; from the defense of Amy Fisher to the defense of those charged with fishing without a license.

Rating: 9.4

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Entertainment, Litigation and more

Bio: Very early in my career as an attorney, while engaged in negotiating the terms of a serious contract, the opposing counsel was ostensibly taken back, aghast by my unforgiving persistance. He made this apparent by stating, "for someone who has only...

Rating: 8.0

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Federal Regulation and more

Rating: 9.9

Call for a consultation(844) 725-1586

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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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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

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

Bio: Adam Uris has spent more than a decade as a trial lawyer, having litigated cases big and small, from matters in Small Claim Court to DWI's to murder. As an Assistant District Attorney, he fought for justice for the people of Brooklyn, where he pro...

Rating: 9.7

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Business, Lawsuits & Disputes and more

Bio: At Emouna Mikhail, PC, our mission is to learn and understand our clients' needs and the external factors affecting them so that we may aggressively and professionally represent them throughout the legal process. We clearly communicate our legal k...

Rating: 10

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Civil Rights and more

Rating: 9.2

Call for a consultation(833) 366-4915

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New York 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