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Who AI assistants recommend for best criminal defense lawyer in New York, NY
When someone is arrested in New York, families often have hours, not days, to find a lawyer, and an AI assistant is a fast place to start. Fast isn't the same as right. AI answers change from one run to the next, and a list of names says nothing about who has handled cases like yours. This page shows which New York criminal defense lawyers AI assistants named most often in answers RecommendRadar has collected over repeated runs, with the sources the answers cited, so you can see where the names came from. Before you hire, confirm the attorney is registered through the New York courts' attorney search. Ask which courts they regularly appear in: New York City Criminal Court has locations in all five boroughs. And ask exactly what the fee covers, from arraignment through trial.
6 snapshot runs from the last 45 days named a business. This page is indexed after 3 such runs. Names that differ by case, punctuation, a leading The, or LLP, LLC, PC, DDS, DMD, or Inc are combined.
1. Lebedin Kofman
3 of 6
2. Brafman & Associates
2 of 6
3. Goldberger & Dubin
2 of 6
4. Tacopina Seigel & DeOreo
2 of 6
5. Alberto Ebanks
1 of 6
6. Arthur Lebedin and Russ Kofman
1 of 6
7. Benjamin Brafman
1 of 6
8. Ebanks Law Firm
1 of 6
9. Greco Neyland
1 of 6
10. Jeffery L Greco
1 of 6
11. Jeffrey Harris Lichtman
1 of 6
12. Koch Law
1 of 6
13. Law Offices of Lance Fletcher
1 of 6
14. Law Offices of Michael H Joseph
1 of 6
15. Law Offices of Robert Tsigler
1 of 6
16. Nicole Guliano
1 of 6
17. Protass Law
1 of 6
18. Robert Tsigler
1 of 6
19. Robert W Georges
1 of 6
Sources these answers cited
- https://www.lebedinkofman.com/manhattan/
- https://attorneys.superlawyers.com/criminal-defense/new-york/new-york/
- https://profiles.superlawyers.com/new-york/new-york/lawyer/scott-b-tulman/86ea21c8-42a9-4a9d-8da8-9c5db5cdaca6.html
- https://lawyers.findlaw.com/criminal-law/new-york/new-york/
- https://www.newyorkcriminallawyer.com/2025/09/
- https://www.lawyers.com/criminal-law/new-york/new-york/law-firms/
- https://www.tacopinalaw.com/
- https://www.avvo.com/criminal-defense-lawyer/ny/new_york.html
- https://www.brafmanlaw.com/?utm_source=openai
- https://www.ebankslawfirm.com/?utm_source=openai
- https://www.goldbergerdubin.com/?utm_source=openai
- https://www.lawfletcher.com/
- https://www.marwahalaw.com/
- https://www.newyorktriallawyers.org/services/criminal-defense-attorney/
How this page works
Every name, count, and source on this page comes from answers RecommendRadar ran and stored for the best criminal defense lawyer in New York, NY. Nothing is added or edited by hand. These stored answers came from Perplexity and ChatGPT. Sample: 6 stored answers from the last 45 days. AI answers vary with wording, time, location, and engine, so this is a dated sample of what those engines said, not an endorsement or a ranking of quality.
FAQ
Where are criminal cases heard in New York City?
New York City Criminal Court has locations in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens and Staten Island. It handles misdemeanors and lesser offenses, plus felony arraignments and preliminary hearings.
Is an AI-recommended lawyer better than a public defender?
This page can't tell you that. It only shows who AI named and the sources behind each name. If you can't afford a lawyer, ask the court about assigned counsel at arraignment.
Which lawyers were named most often?
Lebedin Kofman (3 of 6), Brafman & Associates (2 of 6), Goldberger & Dubin (2 of 6), Tacopina Seigel & DeOreo (2 of 6), Alberto Ebanks (1 of 6), Arthur Lebedin and Russ Kofman (1 of 6), Benjamin Brafman (1 of 6), Ebanks Law Firm (1 of 6), Greco Neyland (1 of 6), Jeffery L Greco (1 of 6), Jeffrey Harris Lichtman (1 of 6), Koch Law (1 of 6), Law Offices of Lance Fletcher (1 of 6), Law Offices of Michael H Joseph (1 of 6), Law Offices of Robert Tsigler (1 of 6), Nicole Guliano (1 of 6), Protass Law (1 of 6), Robert Tsigler (1 of 6), Robert W Georges (1 of 6)
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