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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 18 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:  Licensing, Real Estate, DUI and DWI 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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    Aida Ferrer Leisenring

    Aida Ferrer Leisenring

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Aida Leisenring graduated with Honors from Brown University in 1999. She later attended Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, and graduated in 2006 with an award for Excellence in Service to the Law School for her clinical work in criminal defense. B...
    Rating:  8.1
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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, Advertising, Criminal Defense
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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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    Ronald Thomas Walsh

    Ronald Thomas Walsh

    4.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Child Custody and more
    Bio: The Walsh Law Team is group of people with a full set of complementary skills required to serve your legal needs. Attorneys Ron Walsh and A.J. Meldrim together with our competent office staff work together to form The Walsh Law Team.
    Rating:  8.7
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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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    Alan Jonathan Schwartz

    Alan Jonathan Schwartz

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: Mr. Schwartz offers his experience to other attorneys as a mentor, in the "Of Counsel Mentor Program" of the Nassau County Bar Association, and currently serves as Chair of its Attorney/Accountant Committee and as a member of its Criminal Court La...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Michael Steven Schachter

    Michael Steven Schachter

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Securities and Investment Fraud, Consumer Protection, Criminal Defense
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    Dennis Bruce Schlenker

    Dennis Bruce Schlenker

    2.410 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 56 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "i needed him to help me with a sexual harrassment case with a big corporation and he help me win it he believed in me and i believed in him he is a amazing lawyer and i would refer him to anyone "
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    Patrick Michael Noe

    Patrick Michael Noe

    5.08 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: I have been a resident of New York and have lived in the Buffalo area since 1987. I am proud to call this region home and enjoy the people who live here. Practicing law has provided me with the opportunity to come into contact with people from all...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Elliot Shawn Kay

    Elliot Shawn Kay

    5.03 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Review: "The best lawyer around! If it were not for the expertise of Mr. Kay, I would have had lost my case and everything I worked hard for. He is very understanding and goes above and beyond without charging you extra. I recommend Mr. Kay, to anyone who ..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Alan Michael Abramson

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    Alan Michael Abramson

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Violent Crime and more
    Rating:  7.1
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    John B. Clarke

    John B. Clarke

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  8.0
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    Jason Lee Cassidy

    Jason Lee Cassidy

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Workers Compensation
    Rating:  8.3
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    Elizabeth T. Davy

    Elizabeth T. Davy

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    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Banking, Criminal Defense, Consumer Protection and more
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