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    Michael Francis Dailey

    Michael Francis Dailey

    4.04 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "I’ve had the pleasure of consulting with Mr. Dailey on two occasions, and I can’t recommend him highly enough. From the very start, he made me feel heard and supported. He took the time to carefully explain my options, offered thoughtful guidance,..."
    Rating:  8.9
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    Cory Michael Garcia

    Cory Michael Garcia

    5.03 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Mr. Garcia is a battle tested trial attorney and seasoned litigator with a wealth of litigation experience successfully representing the Government, Unions, Corporations, and Individuals in all criminal, labor and employment disciplinary matters. ...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Joseph Z. Amsel

    Joseph Z. Amsel

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Mr. Amsel obtained his law degree from Fordham University School of Law, cum laude. He began his career as an Assistant District Attorney with the Queens County District Attorney’s Office where he dedicated his time and skill to fighting to obtain...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Stephen Robert Coffey

    Stephen Robert Coffey

    Not yet reviewedReview Stephen
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 55 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Consumer Protection
    Bio: Steve is the founding partner and chair of O'Connell and Aronowitz Personal Injury and Criminal Defense practices. Under his leadership, the firm has become one of the most active personal injury and criminal defense law firms in Upstate New York....
    Rating:  9.9
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    Roy G. Locke

    Roy G. Locke

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Contracts & Agreements and more
    Review: "j I retained Mr.Locke to help me vacate a wrongful judgment imposed against my husband and I in New York (we live in Illinois). Mr Locke was professional and acted quickly in order to vacate the judgment. He was always available, always returned m..."
    Rating:  7.7
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    Michael Philip McDermott

    Michael Philip McDermott

    Not yet reviewedReview Michael
    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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    Luis Felipe Gomez

    Luis Felipe Gomez

    5.09 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Bio: U.S. Immigration Attorney.
    Rating:  9.2
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    Daniel Kaighn Perlman

    Daniel Kaighn Perlman

    4.69 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Review: "Dan worked on my very difficult divorce. He was great and I got a very good settlement. I would recommend him to anyone!"
    Rating:  7.3
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    Jobin Joseph

    Jobin Joseph

    5.05 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Copyright Infringement
    Bio: The Rosenblum Law Firm fights for results anytime you are faced with any type of traffic violation or any criminal and/or quasi-criminal charges. Jobin Joseph is a zealous and compassionate advocate and has time and time again gone the distance fo...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Robert A. Laureano

    Robert A. Laureano

    4.717 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Real Estate
    Review: "Mr Laureano is very professional and extramly honest. he will sit and lsiten and consult you with the absolute truth. sitting and speaking withj Mr. Laureano makes you feel as if your speaking with a freind or someone who really cares about not ju..."
    Rating:  7.4
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    Jeffrey L. Emdin

    Jeffrey L. Emdin

    4.914 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Civil Rights and more
    Bio: Jeffrey L. Emdin is a graduate of the Boston University School of Law class of 1986. After graduation he was hired to work as an Assistant District Attorney in Bronx County, New York. In 1990 he left the District Attorney's Office to start his own...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Peter Joseph Guadagnino

    Peter Joseph Guadagnino

    5.027 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I’m writing this review, yet my words are not and will not be enough to describe how amazing this man is in and outside of the court room. He was referred to me by someone whom had retained him in a prior attempted murder case of their own. Let me..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Michael Andrew Cervini

    Michael Andrew Cervini

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Construction & Development and more
    Review: "I met Michael in 1988, he handled my case with ease always keeping me informed. Every time I called his office and left a message with his office staff he was always sure to return my call. Michael was always on top of the case, knowing what neede..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Barry Nelson Covert

    Barry Nelson Covert

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Constitutional, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: Barry N. Covert focuses his practice primarily in the following areas: New York State and federal criminal trials and appeals Constitutional law, including First Amendment, Second Amendment, civil rights actions, and federal False Claims Act (qui ...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Jason Adam Steinberger

    Jason Adam Steinberger

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "Got arrested for disorderly conduct, Resiting arrest & a tint violation a year ago, Jason Steinberg represented me & my case was dismissed and we filed a lawsuit against the NYPD for Excesive force and won a ton of money I will say he's the best s..."
    Rating:  7.6
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    Joseph Arthur Hanshe

    Joseph Arthur Hanshe

    5.01 review
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice, Divorce & Separation and more
    Review: "First time I met Joseph hanshe was as an 18b attorney he was thorough and very honest he told me in all honesty what we were facing and made me feel confident, that life was worth the fight, I was faced with a large sentence but joes diligence and..."
    Rating:  8.1
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    Lawrence A. Newman

    Lawrence A. Newman

    4.9148 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Bio: Hi my name is Larry Newman. Originally, I was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY. I am of counsel to Cyr and Associates. Their legal practice is 100% dedicated to the defense of DWI charges in the Finger Lakes region of New York. Cyr and Associates i...
    Rating:  8.7
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    David Wikstrom

    David Wikstrom

    5.02 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Not very often people who are charged with crime are up to writing reviews for their criminal lawyers. In my desperate search for a good criminal lawyer, most of my time was spent on interviewing different attorneys. Some by recommendation and som..."
    Rating:  7.7
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    Philip Frederick Grant

    Philip Frederick Grant

    4.910 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Lawsuits & Disputes, Foreclosure and more
    Bio: 2023 "Outstanding Leadership Award" for mentoring leaders of the future - Law 2.0 Conference (FinTech); 2018 American Law Society‘s “America’s Top Attorneys“ inductee; 2017 “National Black Lawyers-Top100” inductee. With over 30 years of experience...
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    Jason Lawrence Russo

    Jason Lawrence Russo

    3.06 reviews
    New York Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime
    Bio: I have been a criminal defense attorney for more than a decade, handling all matters ranging from vehicle and traffic offenses to major felony offenses. I represent individuals accused of crimes in all the New York State Courts and Federal Courts.
    Rating:  9.2
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