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    Molly Jack Gallivan

    Molly Jack Gallivan

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I had a case that came with 7-10 years of jail time. Ms. Gallivan was able to get me community service and probation. By the end of my arraignment people in the court were actually asking me for her contact info because they were so shocked at how..."
    Rating:  7.9
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    Brandon William Rothstein

    Brandon William Rothstein

    5.013 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: Brandon W. Rothstein joined Kantrowitz, Goldhamer & Graifman, P.C. in the Fall of 2014. His primary focus is Matrimonial Law, Family Law and litigation. Professional Profile Mr. Rothstein received his Juris Doctorate from Touro Law School in 2014,...
    Rating:  10
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    John David Wright

    John David Wright

    5.05 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation and more
    Bio: Mr. Wright's practice areas include Personal Injury, Insurance Defense, Landlord/Tenant, Real Property Law, Zoning & Land Use, General Litigation, and Criminal Defense. His undergraduate education was at Virginia Tech where he received his B.S. in...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Brian Andrew Trodden

    Brian Andrew Trodden

    5.024 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice, Car Accidents and more
    Review: "BRIAN TRODDEN IS ONE OF THE BEST LAWYERS THERE IS,NOT ONLY IS HE KNOWLEDGEABLE,AS WELL AS TRUSTWORTHLY,HE HAS A WARMTH ABOUT HIM THAT ASSURES YOU YOU ARE IN THE BEST OF HANDS,HE HELPS,HE IS VERY RESPONSIBLE AND HAS HELP ME AND MY FAMILY IN SOOOO M..."
    Rating:  7.8
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    Michael Philip McDermott

    Michael Philip McDermott

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: Michael McDermott is Partner at O’Connell and Aronowitz practicing in plaintiffs personal injury and criminal defense areas with special emphasis representing children who suffered brain injuries as result of lead poisoning. Before joining O'Conne...
    Rating:  10
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    Lawrence James Fredella

    Lawrence James Fredella

    5.07 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Mr. Fredella was just selected as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers by the National Trial Lawyers for 2016-2017. He is one of the top criminal defense attorneys in New York city having tried more than 50 homicides to verdict as both prosecutor and ...
    Rating:  9.2
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    James Craig Knox

    James Craig Knox

    4.513 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Education and more
    Review: "James Knox is definitely one of the most caring and loyal lawyers I have ever dealt with. He would answer my calls on his personal cell phone day or night when he defended me in 2017 . He is by far one of the best defense attorneys out there , and..."
    Rating:  10
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    Caitlin M. Hayes

    Caitlin M. Hayes

    4.25 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Sexual Harassment
    Bio: I am a diligent attorney interested in creating solutions to your legal needs, and providing advisory services, especially to small businesses, to mitigate any legal dilemmas in the future. Carrying a high degree of ethics and responsibility towar...
    Rating:  8.7
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    Richard B Herman

    Richard B Herman

    3.73 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Litigation and more
    Bio: Richard B. Herman is a nationally recognized, AV-rated trial attorney with 32 years of litigation experience. His career as a trial attorney is distinguished by achieving the only acquittal in the largest white collar insurance RICO prosecution in...
    Rating:  10
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    Jeffrey Linehan

    Jeffrey Linehan

    5.011 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice, Securities & Investment Fraud and more
    Bio: The Linehan Law Firm is committed to defending New Yorkers charged with crimes and civil violations. I conduct consultations virtually, and am happy to discuss any issues or concerns with you over the phone. I offer competitive rates and retainer ...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Arique Dross

    Arique Dross

    5.033 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Real Estate
    Bio: Arique is a licensed attorney in New York and California. Before opening his law firm, Arique investigated and arraigned misdemeanor and felony arrests as an Assistant District Attorney with the Kings County District Attorney’s Office, and prosecu...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Samuel Michael Braverman

    Samuel Michael Braverman

    5.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Sam Braverman has been defending people and companies under attack from the Government for more than 30 years. The best defense combines intelligence, experience, creativity, knowlege of the law and of the courts, and a willingness to negotiate or...
    Rating:  10
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    Megan Ann Gallagher

    Megan Ann Gallagher

    5.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Real Estate and more
    Bio: Megan Gallagher has over 37 years’ experience working as a prosecutor and a defense attorney. She began her career as an assistant district attorney in Nassau County handling countless cases including violent street crimes, drug crimes and multi-m...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Marc Craig Gann

    Marc Craig Gann

    5.017 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Marc Gann is one of the most highly regarded lawyers on Long Island. An AV-rated attorney who served as a past president of the 6,000-member Nassau County Bar Association from 2010-2011, Gann is on the "short list" of preeminent Nassau County crim...
    Rating:  10
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    Andrew Constan Karpf

    Andrew Constan Karpf

    5.09 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "Mr. Karpf is an amazing lawyer and an even better guy. I had a court-appointed defense attorney for the first 5 months of my case and he was confident that a plea for reduced jail time was the best I could get. Month 6 I contacted Mr Karpf and aft..."
    Rating:  7.5
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    Jaime Santana

    Jaime Santana

    4.913 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: JAIME SANTANA JR., Esq. Jaime was born and raised in the Bronx, New York and currently resides in NY State. He attended Mount Saint Michael Academy High School. He later attended Binghamton University, where he became an honor student on the Dean’...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Colette Katz

    Colette Katz

    5.0162 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Administrative Law and more
    Bio: The initial consultation is free. E-Z Pass Research and Negotiations done. We have negotiated many successful settlements. Please feel free to contact us today, or to refer us to a friend in need of traffic defense.
    Rating:  8.1
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    Bryan E. Cameron

    Bryan E. Cameron

    5.03 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "Mr. Cameron helped me with a small legal issue recently. He was easy to deal with, cut straight to the point and made things simple. He offered me an affordable fee for the legal issue I had, when others quoted me more. It all worked out and my is..."
    Rating:  7.6
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    Galina Feldman

    Galina Feldman

    5.06 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Immigration
    Bio: A dedicated, honest and hard-working attorney. Every client is important to me and I do my best to understand the needs of my client and get results.
    Rating:  8.0
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    Andrew R Miller

    Andrew R Miller

    5.05 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, General Practice
    Bio: The Law Offices of Miller & Miller is a full service law firm that represents the rights of New Yorkers from Brooklyn to Buffalo and Montauk to Malone and all the places in between.
    Rating:  7.8
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