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    Peter Wessel

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    Peter Wessel

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Litigation and more
    Rating:  6.7
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    Lewis David Lowenfels

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    Lewis David Lowenfels

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 64 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Corporate & Incorporation, Administrative Law and more
    Bio: Practicing corporate securities attorney for over 40 years, concentrating in corporate and securities law with the New York law firm of Tolins & Lowenfels. Represents investment banking firms and many prominent Wall Street individuals in all facet...
    Rating:  8.4
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    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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    Rachel Brill

    Rachel Brill

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Appeals
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    Matthew John Porter

    Matthew John Porter

    4.712 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Matthew J. Porter is from Lyons, New York. He attended the State University of New York at Stony Brook, graduating with Bachelor of Arts degrees in Psychology and Sociology. He earned his Juris Doctor degree at St. John's University School of Law ...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Erica Tamar Dubno

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    Erica Tamar Dubno

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Civil Rights and more
    Rating:  8.4
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    Robert Andrew Rausch

    Robert Andrew Rausch

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Administrative Law, Appeals, Criminal Defense and more
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    Martin J. Galvin

    Martin J. Galvin

    4.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "We always use him for criminal cases He never steered us wrong. GREAT LAWYER"
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    Phyllis Ann Malgieri

    Phyllis Ann Malgieri

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  7.8
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    Aaron David Fine

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    Aaron David Fine

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and more
    Rating:  7.3
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    Cherie Lynn Peterson

    Cherie Lynn Peterson

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Birth Injury
    Bio: Cherie L. Peterson is the litigation coordinator for the firm's Accidents and Personal Injury, Mesothelioma and Asbestos, and Workers’ Compensation Practice Areas, responsible for the administrative aspects of those areas of the firm. She also cha...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Richard Scott Zirt

    Richard Scott Zirt

    5.02 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Family and more
    Bio: I grew up in the Ellenville area and gradutated from Ellenville High School. After College and Law School I returned to the Ulster and Sullivan County area where I have always lived and where I presently live with my wife and children.
    Rating:  8.2
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    Hugh Martin Merle

    Hugh Martin Merle

    5.010 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice, Real Estate and more
    Review: "Very satisfied after hiring Mr.Merle to represent my son regarding a traffic incident . By appearing in court with him he was able to reduce the charges and avoid points on his license All the while Mr. Merle was in communication with us every ste..."
    Rating:  6.8
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    Justin Matthew Kramer

    Justin Matthew Kramer

    4.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Review: "Justin is a well-rounded and knowledgable attorney with experience both as a former prosecutor and a defense attorney. Justin's passion is to help those who can't defend themselves."
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    Andrew L. Hoffman

    Andrew L. Hoffman

    5.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, General Practice
    Bio: Andrew Hoffman currently works as an attorney at his own firm, the Law Office of Andrew L. Hoffman, P.C.). Hoffman works primarily on false arrest and related civil rights litigation.Prior to that, he worked as an attorney/policy analyst for the c...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Thomas K. Petro

    Thomas K. Petro

    5.05 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI and DWI, Real Estate and more
    Review: "Mr. Petro was a calming presence for me while representing me for my case. He is knowledgeable, personable, and when needed even infused some humor into our meetings to make me feel comfortable and know that he had my best interest at heart while ..."
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    Nicholas A. Gabriele

    Nicholas A. Gabriele

    5.013 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Probate and more
    Review: "Nicholas Gabriele provided nothing but professional, thorough, and impeccable legal services from start to finish. He informed me about any concerns via an email, text, or phone call, and always in a timely matter. The closing on my mother’s house..."
    Rating:  6.8
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    Peter P. Rosato

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    Peter P. Rosato

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 66 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Communications & Media, Advertising
    Rating:  6.5
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    Stuart Alan Shorenstein

    Stuart Alan Shorenstein

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 54 years
    Practice Areas:  Venture Capital, Criminal Defense, Advertising
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    Irwin J. Berowitz

    Irwin J. Berowitz

    4.925 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Bio: The office was established in 2012 out of my desire to provide individuals with top notch representation before both the U. S. Citizenship & Immigration Services and the Immigration Courts. For each and every client, I am involved in that person’s...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Frank Mellace

    Frank Mellace

    5.03 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Review: "Nobody wants to leave their family for long periods of time no matter what mistake we make...sometimes the court system itself is the wake up call we need...and after watching my kids cry about my situation Frank was able to help me get my time of..."
    Rating:  6.5
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