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    Michael N Pedicini

    Michael N Pedicini

    5.02 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, General Practice and more
    Review: "Mr. Pedicini represented me in a federal criminal matter in which I was charged with several very serious offenses. If it were not for his patience and excellent skill, as a criminal attorney I would have never gotten through this worst ordeal in ..."
    Rating:  10
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    Michael Thomas Nolan

    Michael Thomas Nolan

    4.730 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Residential
    Bio: The Law Offices of Michael T. Nolan, Jr., LLC, is experienced in all areas of criminal defense -- from serious indictable offenses (homicide, aggravated assault, crimes against property, drug distribution charges, etc.) handled in Superior Court, ...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Tamra Dawn Katcher

    Tamra Dawn Katcher

    5.07 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Tamra Katcher, Counsel in the firm’s Criminal Law Practice, focuses on felony and municipal court matters, DWI, domestic violence, gun permitting and appeals, and expungements. Before entering private practice as a criminal defense lawyer, she ser...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Jeffrey E Gold

    Jeffrey E Gold

    4.818 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Jeffrey Evan Gold was named an “Attorney of the Year” by the N.J. State Bar Assn Municipal Court Section. in 2012, 2008 and 2004. He was presented with ICLE Distinguished Service Award in 2013. Mr Gold also won the New Jersey State Bar “Amcius Cur...
    Rating:  10
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    Maria D. Noto

    Maria D. Noto

    5.010 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Attorney Maria Noto has tried more than 200 cases with a high rate of success. A number of those cases have been newsworthy successes, earning her a formidable reputation right from the start. Over the course of her 35 years in practice, Ms. Noto ...
    Rating:  10
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    Milagros De La C Camacho

    Milagros De La C Camacho

    5.04 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Milagros Camacho is the managing partner of Camacho Gardner & Associates, L.L.P., a general practice law firm with offices in North Bergen, New Jersey. She specializes in criminal defense and matrimonial matters. A former state and federal prosecu...
    Rating:  10
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    James A. Abate

    James A. Abate

    4.852 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: James A. Abate is a partner with Aiello Harris Abate Law Group. Mr. Abate practice is focused in Criminal Law, DWI Defense, Domestic Violence and Appelate practice. Mr. Abate is certified as an instructor in the adminstration of Standardized Field...
    Rating:  10
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    Thaddeus P Mikulski

    5.034 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and more
    Bio: Thaddeus "Ted" Mikulski is a passionate and committed advocate for persons who have been harmed or wronged by the acts of others. He represents individuals on claims involving employee rights, legal malpractice, consumer rights, serious personal i...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Clifford E Lazzaro

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    Clifford E Lazzaro

    5.016 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI and more
    Providing Tenacious Advocacy & Individualized Support for Nearly Three Decades! Call 908-521-4618!
    Rating:  7.8
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    Kimberly Ann Yonta

    Kimberly Ann Yonta

    5.02 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Juvenile
    Bio: Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a criminal trial attorney, I handle all aspects of criminal and municipal defense cases from traffic tickets and disorderly persons offenses to pre-indictment negotiations through trial and appeal. A...
    Rating:  10
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    Eric J Marcy

    Eric J Marcy

    5.05 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Administrative Law, Appeals
    Bio: Eric Marcy is Of Counsel with the Somerville and Morristown based Law Firm of Lyons & Associates, P.C. He has a wide variety of experience in criminal, civil, and administrative litigation. He has been a licensed New Jersey attorney since December...
    Rating:  10
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    Bertram C. Okpokwasili III

    Bertram C. Okpokwasili III

    5.013 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business
    Review: "I was referred to Bertram by my real estate attorney, as I was in a contractual dispute with a seller of a home. From the initial conversation through to settlement, Bertram counseled me and made me feel reassured and confident and heard. I’m an a..."
    Rating:  9.7
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    Keith Hirschorn

    Keith Hirschorn

    5.06 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Review: "He kept me out of jail and got my charges reduced to near nothing. He did exactly what he was hired to do."
    Rating:  10
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    Lauren E Scardella

    Lauren E Scardella

    4.414 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: I am a graduate of the School of Public Affairs at American University, where I received a Bachelor of Arts in Justice in 2003. I got my Juris Doctor from Rutgers-Newark School of Law in Newark, NJ in 2008. Following law school, I was a judicial l...
    Rating:  10
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    Michael J. Mitzner

    Michael J. Mitzner

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 57 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Litigation
    Review: "Mike Mitzner is very down to earth, despite his Harvard Law degree. He knows all the plays and all the players. He's dynamite in the courtroom. He made the nearly impossible happen, and kept my record clean. He saved my marriage and my family for ..."
    Rating:  10
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    Robert E DePersia II

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    Robert E DePersia II

    4.66 reviews
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    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Robert E. DePersia, II is devoted to defending clients charged with traffic, DWI or criminal violations.
    Rating:  8.3
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    Alan D Bowman

    Alan D Bowman

    4.84 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Litigation and more
    Review: "Mr. Bowman, represent my wife and he was wonderful will prepared at all the time, and get her what he promised"
    Rating:  10
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    Georgina Giordano Pallitto

    Georgina Giordano Pallitto

    5.07 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Certifed by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Criminal Trial Attorney.
    Rating:  10
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    Joseph C Grassi

    Joseph C Grassi

    5.02 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights
    Review: "Mr. Grassi is the best attorney. I wouldn't think of hiring anyone else. He is sympathetic, always does what he says he is going to do, kept me informed and knew what he was doing. He just made me feel very comfortable and got me a $500,000 out-of..."
    Rating:  10
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    Edward George Appel

    Edward George Appel

    4.569 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement
    Bio: I have over 32 years of trial experience and I am prepared to assist you. I have personally represented over 15,000 clients and I promise I will not assign your case to another attorney. My background alllows me to see the significant underpinning...
    Rating:  9.1
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