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    Matthew R. Smalls

    Matthew R. Smalls

    5.02 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: Matthew R. Smalls is a distinguished attorney, government affairs strategist, and registered lobbyist with more than two decades of experience navigating the complex intersections of law, policy, and politics in New York State. Mr. Smalls has buil...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Justin Louis Heiferman

    Justin Louis Heiferman

    5.010 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Immigration
    Bio: Justin Heiferman spent nearly 20 years managing complex financial audits and investigations, both as an attorney and as a banker, for noteworthy institutions including JP Morgan Chase, BDO Seidman and Credit Suisse First Boston. As a former Assist...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Jennifer Mazzei

    Jennifer Mazzei

    5.059 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Jennifer Mazzei, is a graduate of Hofstra University School of Law and practices in the areas of criminal defense and immigration. Prior to co-founding The Law Offices of Mazzei & Polk, L.L.C., she was an Assistant District Attorney in the Nassau ...
    Rating:  10
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    David J. Cohen

    David J. Cohen

    5.062 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Family
    Bio: Heading the criminal defense division of Cohen Forman Barone, Attorney David Cohen offers over two decades of proven legal skill to his practice. He has successfully negotiated for the rights of his clients against law enforcement, helping them to...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Matthew Robert Lembke

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    Matthew Robert Lembke

    4.66 reviews
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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "He's been representing my brother in Steuben County NY for over a year. He's the best Attorney in Rochester NY. If you want someone who will fight for you,be there for you and treat you like a human then you want Matt on your side. You won't regre..."
    Rating:  7.7
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    Michaelangelo Matera

    Michaelangelo Matera

    5.014 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Michaelangelo has handled numerous high-attention cases appearing countless times on local television and in printed publications.
    Rating:  10
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    John M. Cromwell

    John M. Cromwell

    4.933 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and more
    Bio: When you hire me, you will be getting an experienced New York City criminal defense trial lawyer, who cares about you, and who will always treat you with dignity and respect. I am dedicated to serving clients in the Bronx and the surrounding areas...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Joshua Elliot Bardavid

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    Joshua Elliot Bardavid

    5.05 reviews
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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Administrative Law and more
    Review: "extremely knowledgeable, compassionate, and super smart, josh is an extraordinary advocate and attorney. he is in this field for all the right reasons. i cannot recommend him enough."
    Rating:  9.6
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    William J. Kurtz

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    William J. Kurtz

    4.611 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI
    Over 35 years of Trial experience. An attorney who cares and will fight for you. Call (315) 505-4020
    Rating:  7.4
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    Marc Ryan Pallozzi

    Marc Ryan Pallozzi

    5.017 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, DUI & DWI
    Bio: My practice focuses on one thing -- defending you. Born and raised in the Capital Region, I am a former prosecutor who has dedicated his practice to protecting the rights of my clients. Call for a free consultation.
    Rating:  8.8
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    John Nicholas Tasolides

    John Nicholas Tasolides

    5.05 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, White Collar Crime and more
    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..."
    Rating:  10
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    Edgar Loy Fankbonner

    Edgar Loy Fankbonner

    4.714 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Litigation
    Bio: Attorney Edgar Fankbonner, a New York criminal defense attorney at Goldberger & Dubin, P.C., is a valuable asset to the firm. With years of experience in both prosecution and defense, Edgar is a well-rounded attorney who is passionate about fighti...
    Rating:  8.7
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    Louise Hochberg

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    Louise Hochberg

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: With over 35 years of legal experience, Louise Hochberg is highly regarded for her expertise and dedication as a criminal defense attorney. Before starting her private practice in 2012, Ms. Hochberg worked in Manhattan as a staff attorney and late...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Cesar de Castro

    Cesar de Castro

    4.47 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Bio: César de Castro is an experienced litigator whose practice focuses on criminal defense, corporate investigations, commercial litigation, and appellate litigation. He regularly appears in New York federal courts as well as the criminal and civil c...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Thomas Charny Rotko

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    Thomas Charny Rotko

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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
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    Kenyon Christopher Trachte

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    Kenyon Christopher Trachte

    5.03 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    My philosophy on the practice of law centers around the belief that quality of representation, not volume, is what makes a law office successful. Success is measured by the outcome for the client, not in profit margins. At my office every document...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Kenneth M. Perry

    Kenneth M. Perry

    5.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Bio: Whether you're being questioned by the police, have already been arrested or just consider yourself in criminal jeopardy, you need zealous, aggressive representation based on decades of experience and interactions in the Criminal Justice System. P...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Robert Wallace Georges

    Robert Wallace Georges

    5.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Civil Rights
    Review: "Rob Georgas and his team were exceptional in handling my school disciplinary case. Not only did we achieve the desired outcome, but the entire process was handled with outstanding professionalism and clear, consistent communication. Even during mo..."
    Rating:  9.0
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    Richard Caro Roxin

    Richard Caro Roxin

    4.837 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Education and more
    Bio: Experience. Commitment. Integrity. It's what I'm about, and what you can expect from me as your lawyer. After serving as a prosecutor in the Monroe County District Attorney's Office for nearly 17 years, including 4 years overseeing the DWI Bureau,...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Annaleigh Elizabeth Porter

    Annaleigh Elizabeth Porter

    5.06 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Attorney Annaleigh Porter is devoted to defending the rights of the accused. She credits her career path and comfort in the courtroom to her desire to see justice and fairness in the criminal court system. Ms. Porter has been recongized by the Nat...
    Rating:  9.0
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