Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Rochester, NY

Handpicked from 138 vetted & reviewed State and Federal Criminal Defense Law firms in the Rochester area, explore the top 5 standout choices among the selected group of 24 finalists.

Law Office of Adam J. Willman

Law Office of Adam J. Willman

(39)
Personal Injury, Traffic Violations, Drug Violations
“Im currently a client of Adam and i just have to say the help that him and his secretary have given me at such a affordable cost i would use Adam as my traffic lawyer any day”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2019
45 Exchange Blvd 4th Floor, Rochester, NY
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The Law Office of James L. Riotto

The Law Office of James L. Riotto

(48)
License Suspension, Assault, Repeat DWI
“Riotto's office on numerous occasions for traffic-related matters, and each time has been a testament to their professionalism and commitment to excellence.”
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2014
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
30 W Broad St Suite 100, Rochester, NY
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King Law: Criminal Defense & Personal Injury Firm

King Law: Criminal Defense & Personal Injury Firm

(49)
  • Matter
  • Respect
  • Call
“We'd made Rochester, NY home for about 13 years, but my slip and fall situation created an unplanned and sudden relocation to Canton, OH, for necessary family support as I recovered”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2013
Free Initial Consultation
650 Clinton Square, Rochester, NY
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Lorenzo Napolitano

Lorenzo Napolitano

(48)
Wills & Estate Planning, Dwi-Dui, Criminal Defense
“The first was when I got a speeding ticket in college without a license, and Lorenzo was able to help me reduce it to a parking ticket through a driver's course.”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2007
28 E Main St #900, Rochester, NY
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The Law Office of Frank Ciardi - Criminal Attorney Rochester

The Law Office of Frank Ciardi - Criminal Attorney Rochester

(45)
White Collar Crimes, Drug Charges
“I was honestly expecting to be sentenced to more jail time but upon hiring Frank Ciardi and his staff, I ended up getting released on time served with no further probation.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 1995
Free Initial Consultation
45 Exchange Blvd Suite 400, Rochester, NY
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Christopher K. Rodeman Attorney at Law

Christopher K. Rodeman Attorney at Law

(48)
  • Felony
  • Legal Services
  • Jail
“Christopher Rodeman is a great lawyer, he's the best he make sure he keep you updated with your case , he also works hard to make sure you get the best.”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2010
2024 W Henrietta Rd #6A, Rochester, NY
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Law Offices of Matthew J. Rich

Law Offices of Matthew J. Rich

(6)
Traffic Offenses, Family Law, Criminal Law
“Thorough, caring, on top of it.”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2018
Emergency Services
28 E Main St Suite 1200, Rochester, NY
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Militello Law Firm

Militello Law Firm

(39)
  • Prices
  • Team
  • Expectations
“It was amazing to take such a traumatic experience and get guided by a man that knows the law and goes out of his way to get you the best possible outcome.”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2015
Transparent Fees & Pricing
2480 Browncroft Blvd, Rochester, NY
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Law Office of Marilyn J. Palumbo

Law Office of Marilyn J. Palumbo

(32)
Home Visit Services, Closing Costs, Child Support
“Had I not consulted with her on my divorce and moved I would have had a long wait and a huge bill to pay a year or two down the road, thank you Marilyn !!!”
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2011
2211 Lyell Ave # 105, Rochester, NY
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Sercu Law

Sercu Law

(33)
  • Judge
  • License
  • Criminal Defense Attorney
“Steve constantly checked in on me to make sure I was doing alright, and as I became pregnant while in use of his service, even checked on how my doctor appointments were and asking how my baby was doing.”
In Business Since 2003
3350 Monroe Ave, Rochester, NY 14618
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James Egan Law

James Egan Law

(35)
Traffic Violations, DWI, Violent Crimes
“He was very flexible with me when it came to certain things and he was also very informative of everything that was going on, on both sides of the case.”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2018
45 Exchange Blvd 4th Floor, Rochester, NY
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Nobles & Decarolis

Nobles & Decarolis

(24)
  • Job
  • Case
  • Questions
“He was professional, easy to work with, courteous, knowledgeable, and provided me with timely updates, sound, unvarnished, and honest advice throughout my case.”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2005
1507 Monroe Ave, Rochester, NY
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Fitzsimmons, Nunn & Plukas

Fitzsimmons, Nunn & Plukas

(16)
Medical Malpractice, Criminal Law, Estates
“Was very responsive and supportive concerning senior care, and proactive in taking care of estate issues, always with the family's best interests as priority.”
In Business Since 1999
957 Panorama Trail S Suite 100, Rochester, NY
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The Law Office of Joseph A. Lobosco

The Law Office of Joseph A. Lobosco

(3)
Appeals, Theft, DWI
“Heard about him from my best friend Kollin and best lawyer I've ever had hands down appreciate you Joe !”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2020
510 Clinton Square Suite 510, Rochester, NY
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Demarco Taylor Attorneys at Law

Demarco Taylor Attorneys at Law

(6)
  • Expertise
  • Questions
“He took the time to keep me updated, explained everything so I really understood what was happening and followed the case to a very satisfactory conclusion.”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2020
2526 Browncroft Blvd, Rochester, NY
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Brian C Buettner

Brian C Buettner

(1)
“Also explains everything step by step and shows that he cares.”
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 1995
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
16 E Main St Suite 430, Rochester, NY
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Jacob Ark Law

Jacob Ark Law

(1)
“His non-judgmental approach reassured me that my case was progressing as expeditiously as possible, and I had made the right decision to hire him.”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2023
Located inside Nobles & DeCarolis, 1507 Monroe Ave, Rochester, NY
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Geraci Law Offices

Geraci Law Offices

(5)
VTL - From Greece to Victor & Beyond, Traffic, Personal Injury
“He consistently kept me informed about the progress of my case, promptly responding to my inquiries and addressing any doubts or questions I had along the way.”
In Business Since 2015
45 Exchange Blvd 4th Floor, Rochester, NY
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Easton Thompson Kasperek: Kasperek Lawrence L

Easton Thompson Kasperek: Kasperek Lawrence L

(3)
“She was professional, listened to my concerns, represented me as if it was her own personal problem, and responded quickly when I needed help (even while she was on vacation!”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2002
16 W Main St Suite 243, Rochester, NY
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Laduca Law Firm

Laduca Law Firm

(4)
Traffic Violations, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
“The lawyer william mcginn does the job and is fairly priced.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2005
Free Initial Consultation
366 White Spruce Blvd, Rochester, NY
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Jim Christie Law

Jim Christie Law

(1)
“He was also my assigned counsel, which scared me as well because I didnt think he would really care...”
In Business Since 2014
2024 W Henrietta Rd STE 6A, Rochester, NY
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Law Office of Lindsey Pieper

Law Office of Lindsey Pieper

(11)
“She always made me feel comfortable when I was nervous and the way she handled the court room you knew her skills and knowledge were just as comforting.”
In Business Since 2017
45 Exchange Blvd #1020, Rochester, NY
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The Abbatoy Law Firm

The Abbatoy Law Firm

(1)
“I can't repeat the details of the case but, I can tell you that David was hired to work on a complicated case and that we're VERY happy with his results!”
In Business Since 2011
The Whiting Building, 350 East Ave Suite 208, Rochester, NY
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Sperano & Housel Attorneys at Law

Sperano & Housel Attorneys at Law

(1)
“Great lawyers i highly recommend them”
In Business Since 2011
25 E Main St, Rochester, NY
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Criminal Law Attorney Services in Rochester, NY Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$1829
Maximum cost
$21937
National Average
$6703
Avg Per Hour Rates
$427
$4266
$7313
Average price range is based on 265 cost profiles
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Average Cost $6703
Minimum cost $1829
Maximum cost $21937
Avg Per Hour Rates $427

Average range $4266 to $7313 is based on 265 cost profiles.

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