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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Personal Injury and more

Bio: Top-notch trial attorney who has handled 1000+ cases in criminal law, civil rights litigation, and personal injury. Mr. DeVerna is a graduate of the University of Maryland and Brooklyn Law School. Prior to establishing DeVerna Law he worked for th...

Rating: 9.2

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Dawn M. Florio is a former homicide prosecutor and criminal defense attorney with 30 years of experience and known for her work in handling high profile and celebrity criminal defense matters in New York and New Jersey State and Federal Courts.

Rating: 8.7

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in New York

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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Criminal Defense

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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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Personal Injury and more

Review: "very good service, the attorney always calls back, was always at the hearing, very nice and helpful Thanks , Dziękujemy"

Rating: 10

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Securities & Investment Fraud

Bio: Diane Ferrone specializes in criminal defense. She has handled a wide variety of criminal matters throughout New York City, in both state and federal court. She has represented clients charged with various crimes, including racketeering, narcotics...

Rating: 8.2

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and more

Bio: During more than 30 years as a personal injury and criminal defense attorney, Mr. Lesnevich has amassed considerable skill and experience and has tried many cases in these areas: professional malpractice, wrongful death, automobile accidents and i...

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(855) 977-1859

Walter A Lesnevich's Website

New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Bio: Jeffrey P. Scaggs is a skilled litigator with extensive criminal and civil experience. Mr. Scaggs handles the defense of individuals charged with serious crimes throughout the New York metropolitan area, routinely litigating in the state and feder...

Rating: 8.0

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Sex Crime

Bio: From the time she was born, Kara has lived in four different countries- the United States, Spain, Argentina and Israel- and in seven different cities: Barcelona, Buenos Aires, Santa Barbara, San Diego, San Francisco, Tucson, and Jerusalem. By expe...

Rating: 8.4

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury

Bio: I am a trial attorney. Our practice is focused primarily on criminal/DWI defense, and personal injury. Please feel free to contact me or browse my website if you have any questions.

Rating: 8.1

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more

Review: "I used Reuven Epstein as my lawyer when I had s severe speeding ticket. He got me down to no points on my license as well as a very small and minor fine. He was compassionate and responsible during all our interactions. He is an extremely smart la..."

Rating: 8.8

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation and more

Bio: I have been an attorney in upstate New York for 31 years, focusing on personal injury, divorce, criminal defense and particular sects of civil litigation. My practice is focused on the simple knowledge that we, as lawyers, are here to help our cli...

Rating: 8.5

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 4 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

Bio: Matthew Cohan is the founder of Law Offices of Matthew Cohan and a former prosecutor who now devotes his practice to defending individuals and businesses facing criminal investigations and prosecutions in New York and federal courts. A seasoned cr...

Rating: 7.8

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more

With more than 30 years of experience in criminal law and a proven track record of success obtaining results for people from across the Hudson Valley, Alan L. Joseph can help you understand your rights and devise an intelligent legal strategy to d...

Rating: 8.4

Call for a consultation(845) 609-0864

New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, General Practice

Bio: Michael Kuzma is a solo practitioner in Buffalo. He has long viewed the law as being a tool to bring about social, political and economic change. For over three decades, Mike has fought to make government more open and accountable through use of t...

Rating: 9.1

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Contracts & Agreements and more

Choosing a lawyer can be a very stressful experience. Because of this, I always give the first consultation for free in order to determine if I am able to help the potential client. During this consultation, the client is fully briefed on my opini...

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(516) 302-4492

David A Bythewood's Website

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Landlord & Tenant, DUI & DWI and more

Review: "I’ve had the opportunity to work with Glen Malia on a number of matters over several years, and he has consistently demonstrated a high level of professionalism, sound judgment, and deep knowledge of landlord-tenant law. Glen is widely regarded as..."

Rating: 8.8

Call for a consultation(914) 685-9603

Glen P. Malia's Website

New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Entertainment

Review: "Had great results using Joyce. Retained her for two criminal cases after being abandoned during pre trial by my initial high profile Attorney (Gerald McMahon) who became angry when I would not accept two unfavorable dispositions. He claimed the of..."

Rating: 9.1

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family

Bio: Christopher C. Brocato is a former Suffolk County Assistant District Attorney. He served in the District Court, Domestic Violence, Case Advisory and Major Crime Bureaus. In February of 2008, Mr. Brocato left the District Attorneys Office and with ...

Rating: 9.1

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 56 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Tax, Tax Fraud & Tax Evasion and more

Bio: Jim is a founding partner at Kase & Druker. He specializes in tax law and federal criminal defense matters. Jim began his legal career as an Assistant Attorney General for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and Special Attorney, U.S. Department of...

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(516) 874-3485

James O. Druker's Website

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New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family and more

Review: "I had a high BAC DWI case. Mr. Corletta worked very hard to get me the best result possible. He knows the law very well and used his knowledge to get the penalty reduced considerably. He explained everything clearly along the way and made sure I u..."

Rating: 6.8

Call for a consultation(855) 924-0505

Thomas A. Corletta's Website

New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: John Ray established John Ray & Associates in 1983. Mr. Ray is the only attorney in the U.S. to have had two full-length trials filmed by Court TV and has frequently appeared on nationwide television, including 48 Hours, 60 Minutes,Fox News, Hardc...

Rating: 8.9

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