Wilkes-Barre Criminal Lawyers

Michael Patrick Kelly
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Michael Patrick Kelly
Kingston, PA Criminal Defense Attorney
(570) 417-5561 250 Pierce Street
Pierce Office Center, Suite 208
Kingston, PA 18702
Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
I take DUI defense extremely seriously. With the right knowledge it is possible, and even easy, in some cases to beat DUI charges. I have won several DUI trials, including bench and jury trials. I have also won many preliminary hearings for DUI cases, which is a phenomenal result because it keeps the legal costs down and gets the person a win without having to go through the entire criminal justice system.

I am the State Delegate for the National College for DUI Defense. I went to the Intensive DUI Summer Training Course from 2015-2019 at Harvard University, and I was...
Nandakumar Palissery
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Nandakumar Palissery
Kingston, PA Criminal Defense Attorney with 30 years of experience
(570) 331-4529 26 Pierce Street
Kingston, PA 18704
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
Temple University Beasley School of Law
Attorney Nanda Palissery earned his bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering at Texas A&M University in 1989. After and during a career as an engineer and associate professor of engineering technology at the Luzerne County Community College, he earned his Juris Doctor at the Temple University Beasley School of Law in Philadelphia in 1994.

Returning to his native home in Northeast Pennsylvania to raise his family, Mr. Palissery opened his private practice in 1994, focusing on criminal defense litigation. Mr. Palissery is admitted to the United States Supreme Court, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, the Middle District of Pennsylvania, and the...
Mark Mack
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Mark Mack
Kingston, PA Criminal Defense Attorney with 40 years of experience
(570) 287-1388 281 Pierce st.
Kingston, PA 18704
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and White Collar Crime
CALL ATTORNEY MACK NOW 24/ 7 7 DAYS A WEEK. 570-287-1388 For over 34 years solid, Mark M. Mack has dedicated himself to providing legal assistance to individuals and groups facing the challenges of a criminal prosecution. With a systematic approach, Mack Law Offices combines investigation, research, and support personnel to deliver the highest quality of legal representation available to its clients. MACK LAW OFFICES is an award winning trial tested defense team that strives to provide each client with the highest caliber defense, to...
Philip Gelso
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Philip Gelso
Kingston, PA Criminal Defense Lawyer with 25 years of experience
(570) 763-0006 63 Pierce Street
Kingston, PA 18704
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Tax and White Collar Crime
Villanova University
Philip Gelso, Esquire concentrates his practice in the area of criminal and civil litigation. He is admitted to practice before the state and federal courts in Pennsylvania as well as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court. He is a member of the Board of Directors of Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (PACDL) where he serves as President and formerly served as President Elect, Vice President for the Middle District of Pennsylvania and formerly served as the Chairperson of the Continuing Education Committee. He also serves as a non-voting member of the...
Matthew Muckler
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Matthew Muckler
Kingston, PA Criminal Defense Lawyer
(570) 266-5355 340 Market St.
Kingston, PA 18704
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Traffic Tickets
Matthew T. Muckler is the founding attorney of Muckler Law, LLC, and a leading authority in criminal defense. Having been licensed in Pennsylvania since 2008, Matthew has demonstrated a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice system—insights he gained not just as a defense attorney but also during his tenure as a Luzerne County Assistant District Attorney.
Qiana Murphy Lehman
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Qiana Murphy Lehman
Kingston, PA Criminal Defense Attorney
(570) 650-9000 480 Pierce Street
Suite 211
Kingston, PA 18704
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
John Pike
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John Pike
Kingston, PA Criminal Defense Lawyer with 34 years of experience
(570) 288-7780 400 Third Ave
Suite 205
Kingston, PA 18612
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and Social Security Disability
Ohio Northern University
While in law school, I was the recipient of the American Jurisprudence Award in Trial Advocacy and was recognized in Who’s Who Among American Law Students. Upon receiving my law degree, I received a Commission as a First Lieutenant in the United States Army Judge Advocate General’s Corps. I was subsequently promoted to Captain and served with distinction, receiving the Army Achievement Medal and Army Commendation Medal. I was subsequently awarded the National Defense Service Ribbon and Certificate of Appreciation for Faithful and Exemplary performance of duty during Operation Desert Storm.

I then served as Special...
William Isaac Abraham
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William Isaac Abraham
Wyoming, PA Criminal Defense Lawyer with 23 years of experience
(570) 498-0117 5 Colonial Acres
Wyoming, PA 18644
Criminal Defense, Business, Employment and Family
Danielle Ross
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Danielle Ross
Scranton, PA Criminal Defense Attorney with 21 years of experience
(570) 344-1266 240 Penn Ave
#202
Scranton, PA 18503
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce and Traffic Tickets
Widener University School of Law
An experienced attorney, Danielle has provided successful representation to thousands of clients. Her practice includes Divorce/Family Law, Immigration/ Deportation Defense, Criminal Law/DUI Defense. She will be a strong advocate for you through every step of your case.

Call today for a consultation - 570-507-2971.
Se habla Español.
Alan Schoen
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Alan Schoen
Scranton, PA Criminal Defense Lawyer with 42 years of experience
(888) 536-2426 116 N Washington Ave
#400
Scranton, PA 18503
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Western New England University School of Law
No one expects that a life will end or be forever changed in an instant because the careless or negligent act of another. But bad things can happen to anyone at any moment. If it happens to you or your loved one you need the skill and experience that only comes with 40 years of litigation experience handling all levels of personal injury cases. Someone who cares as much about what you have been through and how you will get through what is to come even after your case is concluded. When you have to have...
Gerard Michael Karam
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Gerard Michael Karam
Scranton, PA Criminal Defense Attorney with 36 years of experience
(570) 348-0776 Suite 201 Bank Towers
321 Spruce St.
Scranton, PA 18503
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Medical Malpractice and Traffic Tickets
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Patrick M. Rogan
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Patrick M. Rogan
Scranton, PA Criminal Defense Attorney with 33 years of experience
(570) 969-0400 277 Scranton Carbondale Highway
Scranton, PA 18508
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and White Collar Crime
University of Miami School of Law
For almost 30 years we've been proud to meet and to exceed our clients’ needs. And we're proud of our good relationship with and success in all courts of northeastern Pennsylvania – both state and federal courts. After successfully handling thousands of cases, we've learned that clients not only want the very best result but they also want no public attention, no news coverage. They want phone calls returned, convenient access and honesty. They want a lawyer with patience, with a record of success and with a good reputation. And they want an appropriately aggressive lawyer. Attorney Patrick...
Lawrence J. Moran
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Lawrence J. Moran
Scranton, PA Criminal Defense Lawyer with 47 years of experience
(570) 346-2097 116 N Washington Ave
#400
Scranton, PA 18503
Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home and Personal Injury
Villanova University School of Law
Joseph D'Andrea
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Joseph D'Andrea
Dunmore, PA Criminal Defense Attorney with 39 years of experience
(570) 207-7100 320 N Blakely St
Dunmore, PA 18512
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and White Collar Crime
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
Frank Santomauro
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Frank Santomauro
Scranton, PA Criminal Defense Lawyer with 32 years of experience
(570) 342-7787 142 South Main Avenue
Scranton, PA 18504
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Bankruptcy, DUI & DWI and Divorce
District of Columbia School of Law
ADMISSIONS Lackawanna County Bar – December 8, 1992 Middle District – December 8, 1992 Eastern District – May, 2017 EXPERIENCE 1992 – 1996 Associate at the Law Offices of Brian J. Cali, Esquire Dunmore, PA 18512 1992 – 1996 Associated with the Law Offices of Cali, Cecchini & Riccardo 1996 – 2019 Principal in the Law Offices of Frank J. Santomauro, LLC Associated with Ruggiero and Campolieto 1996 – Present Owner/Managing Member Law Offices of Frank J. Santomauro, L.L.C. Bankruptcy Civil Litigation Criminal Defense Family Law Personal Injury Wills & Estates LEGAL EXPERIENCE & DUTIES Over 25 years of legal research, motion/petition drafting, appellate work in Pennsylvania Superior, Supreme Court and Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania, includes: Brief preparation and oral argument Spousal and child support...
Christian W. Francis
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Christian W. Francis
South Abington, PA Criminal Defense Attorney with 10 years of experience
(570) 852-2175 749 Northern Boulevard
1st Floor Suite B
South Abington, PA 18411
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
Christian W. Francis is a trial lawyer serving Northeast Pennsylvania and the surrounding region. His practice is focused on representing individuals and small businesses in civil and commercial matters.

In his civil practice, Christian concentrates on car and tractor trailer accidents; medical malpractice lawsuits; slip and fall accidents; and, product liability lawsuits. Christian also defends individuals in all types of misdemeanor and felony crimes, from drunk driving (driving under the influence/DUI) to major crimes, in both state and federal courts.  Christian has successfully handled trials and appeals to the Superior Court on behalf of his civil and criminal clients.

Christian completed his...
Christopher James Szewczyk
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Christopher James Szewczyk
Scranton, PA Criminal Defense Lawyer with 14 years of experience
(570) 348-0776 321 Spruce Street
Suite 201
Scranton, PA 18519
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Estate Planning and Traffic Tickets
Syracuse University
Robert Trichilo
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Robert Trichilo
Dunmore, PA Criminal Defense Lawyer with 27 years of experience
(570) 703-0682 117 W. Drinker St.
Dunmore, PA 18512
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Construction, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Serving Eastern Pennsylvania. Personal Injury, business litigation, estate administration, corporation matters and criminal trials
Michael John Pisanchyn
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Michael John Pisanchyn
Scranton, PA Criminal Defense Lawyer
(570) 344-1234 524 Spruce Street
Scranton, PA 18503
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and Products Liability
As founder and owner of the Pisanchyn Law Firm, Attorney Michael Pisanchyn started his working life at a chrome-plating company, and not as an attorney. Through that experience, namely a former co-worker he befriended who lost their life due to poor working conditions, he came to know what he wanted in life, and that was to give a voice to those that have been injured. Attorney Michael Pisanchyn has gone up against some of the biggest corporations, and shown those corporations the law is not just reserved for rich. It is something that can mean the difference between life and death...
Paul Philip Ackourey
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Paul Philip Ackourey
Scranton, PA Criminal Defense Attorney
(570) 342-4242 116 N Washington Ave
Scranton, PA 18503
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Bankruptcy, DUI & DWI and Juvenile
Dickinson School of Law
Shane Scanlon
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Shane Scanlon
Scranton, PA Criminal Defense Attorney with 21 years of experience
(833) 722-6566 116 North Washington Avenue
Suite 400
Scranton, PA 18503
Criminal Defense and Personal Injury
Widener University Commonwealth Law School
Attorney Shane Scanlon was admitted to practice law in Pennsylvania and the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania in 2003.

Mr. Scanlon served as the Lackawanna County District Attorney from January 2016 to January of 2018 after being unanimously appointed by the Judges of the Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas. Mr. Scanlon joined the Lackawanna County District Attorney’s Office in 2003. From 2003 to 2010 Mr. Scanlon handled the prosecution of juvenile matters, DUI offenses and high profile criminal prosecutions. In 2010 he became the Chief Prosecutor of the County’s Narcotics Unit...
Ruth Lenahan
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Ruth Lenahan
Scranton, PA Criminal Defense Attorney
(888) 536-2426 116 N Washington Ave
#400
Scranton, PA 18503
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and White Collar Crime
New England Law | Boston
Craig Paul Kalinoski
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Craig Paul Kalinoski
Scranton, PA Criminal Defense Attorney with 20 years of experience
(570) 207-4000 108 N. Washington Avenue; Ste. 404
Scranton, PA 18503
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Divorce, Family and Personal Injury
Harry McGrath
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Harry McGrath
Scranton, PA Criminal Defense Attorney
321 Spruce St
Scranton, PA 18503
Criminal Defense, Business, DUI & DWI and Education
Widener University
Harry McGrath has extensive experience representing students, their families, and public entities, particularly in education and matters affecting children. He regularly represents, students, teachers, administrators, and public schools in a wide range of legal matters in state and federal court, administrative agencies, and special education due process matters. In addition, Mr. McGrath represents individuals accused in criminal matters of all kinds in state and federal court. Contact McGrath Law Offices today for a free consultation.
Jonathan Allen Lang
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Jonathan Allen Lang
Scranton, PA Criminal Defense Attorney with 18 years of experience
(888) 367-4577 410 Spruce St.
Suite 302
Scranton, PA 18503
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Animal, Business and DUI & DWI
George Mason University
Paul P Ackourey
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Paul P Ackourey
Scranton, PA Criminal Defense Attorney with 40 years of experience
(570) 342-4242 116 N. Washington Ave
Suite 2-D
Scranton, PA 18503
Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy, Social Security Disability and Workers' Comp
Dickinson School of Law
Ellen Granahan
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Ellen Granahan
Scranton, PA Criminal Defense Attorney
(570) 342-3207 1603 Monsey Avenue
Scranton, PA 18509
Criminal Defense
Former County Prosecutor Former Chief Deputy Attorney General - Child Predator Section Skilled Trial Attorney
M. Lee Albright
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M. Lee Albright
Scranton, PA Criminal Defense Attorney with 19 years of experience
(570) 344-1234 524 Spruce Street
Scranton, PA 18503
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce and Family
Widener University
John Petorak
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John Petorak
Scranton, PA Criminal Defense Lawyer
(570) 348-0776 321 Spruce St
Suite 201
Scranton, PA 18503
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Business, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
James Robert Elliott
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James Robert Elliott
Scranton, PA Criminal Defense Attorney with 27 years of experience
(570) 342-8200 142 South Main Ave
Scranton, PA 18504
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce and White Collar Crime
Paul Joseph Walker
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Paul Joseph Walker
Scranton, PA Criminal Defense Attorney
(570) 344-2355 207 N Washington Ave
Scranton, PA 18503
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce and Family
Robert J. Munley
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Robert J. Munley
Peckville, PA Criminal Defense Attorney with 28 years of experience
(570) 307-4085 1522 Pennsylvania Ave
Peckville, PA 18452
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
Widener University
Atty. Robert J. Munley practices Criminal and D.U.I. defense in Lackawanna, Monroe, Luzerne, Pike, Wayne, Susquehanna and all other counties in Northeast Pennsylvania. Atty. Munley has successfully represented thousands of individuals in criminal court throughout his career. He represents individuals charged with D.U.I., theft, assault, rape and sex crimes, computer crimes, drug delivery and possession, and all types of crimes. Atty. Munley has been a Certified Criminal Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy since 2003. He is also certified by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to represent individuals facing the death penalty. Atty. Munley's objectives for every case...
Charles E. Dutko Jr.
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Charles E. Dutko Jr.
Pottsville, PA Criminal Defense Lawyer
(484) 648-4500 500 North Centre Street
Suite 105
Pottsville, PA 17901
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Appeals, DUI & DWI and White Collar Crime
Pennsylvania State University - Dickinson School of Law
Attorney Dutko is a former police officer that focuses primarily on criminal defense. Attorney Dutko has represented clients charged with attempted murder, drug distribution, aggravated assault, DUI, domestic violence, and rape. Attorney Dutko also handles criminal appeals and PCRA petitions. Attorney Dutko was named Attorney and Practice Magazine's Top 10 Criminal Defense Atttorney for 2020 and is a member of National College for DUI Defense.

Attorney Dutko also represents clients in family law and civil litigation matters. Attorney Dutko has successfully had children returned to Pennsylvania after a parent fled the jurisdiction with the child and has an injunction granted ordering...
Kim Gillen
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Kim Gillen
Lehighton, PA Criminal Defense Lawyer
(484) 613-0011 613 Blakeslee Boulevard East, Suite 103
Lehighton, PA 18235
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Estate Planning and Family
Widener University Commonwealth Law School
Attorney Kim Gillen received her Juris Doctor degree from Widener University School of Law — Harrisburg Campus in 2007 and was admitted to the Pennsylvania bar the same year. Through many years of practice, she has acquired deep experience in essential legal disciplines, with particular concentrations in family law, estate planning, labor law, landlord/tenant law and contracts. On the criminal side, her caseload includes defense for traffic offenses, misdemeanors, felonies, DUI offenses, and juvenile cases. She is appointed as Conflicts Counsel in Carbon County for criminal cases and is also a court-appointed arbitrator, having served as chair on arbitration panels. In...
J. T. Herber III
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J. T. Herber III
Tamaqua, PA Criminal Defense Attorney with 19 years of experience
(570) 668-1255 111 East Broad Street
Tamaqua, PA 18252
Criminal Defense, Business, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
Wake Forest University School of Law and Lafayette College
J.T. Herber, III primarily practices in the fields of criminal defense and civil litigation, including personal injury. His criminal defense practice includes the representation of clients facing felony and misdemeanor charges, as well as serious traffic violations in the Courts of Common Pleas throughout central and eastern Pennsylvania. Attorney Herber previously served as an Assistant District Attorney in Schuylkill County. In civil cases, J.T. represents plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of civil disputes, including personal injury and wrongful death cases, as well as real estate, commercial, construction, landlord-tenant, and collections matters. Despite being...
Brian Jordan
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Brian Jordan
Stroudsburg, PA Criminal Defense Lawyer with 16 years of experience
(570) 764-4114 711 Sarah Street
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
Widener University
Criminal Defense Attorney handling all criminal, DUI, traffic, expungement matters in Pennsylvania. Serving Monroe, Northampton, Carbon, Pike counties. 24/7 ACCESS:
CALL or TEXT: 570-764-4114
Timothy Kraeer
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Timothy Kraeer
Pottsville, PA Criminal Defense Attorney with 10 years of experience
(610) 841-4020 4 South 2nd Street
Suite 310
Pottsville, PA 17901
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and Traffic Tickets
Widener University Delaware School of Law
Tim has significant experience in civil litigation, personal injury, workers’ compensation and criminal defense. He attended law school at Widener University School of Law in Wilmington, DE. Tim graduated with honors and finished in the top twenty percent of his class while earning Dean’s List Honors and Certificates of Achievement in several subjects.

Tim grew up in West Chester attending SS. Simon & Jude and then Bishop Shanahan High School in Downingtown. He attended Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan where he graduated summa cum laude while earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Aviation Flight Science. Tim’s aviation passion has...
David L. Burdett
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David L. Burdett
Allentown, PA Criminal Defense Lawyer with 10 years of experience
(484) 602-2797 1275 Glenlivet Drive
Suite 100
Allentown, PA 18106
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
Villanova University School of Law
I am a former Assistant District Attorney with personal experience in thousands of Criminal cases, ranging from minor traffic offenses to homicide. Over the past 5+ years of practice I have worked with thousands of police officers and have appeared in court daily in countless courtrooms. I have a familiarity with the criminal justice system that few attorneys possess. I know what issues to look for in an officer’s criminal investigation to fight to help you to achieve the best possible outcome.
Travis C. Petty
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Travis C. Petty
Berwick, PA Criminal Defense Lawyer
(570) 218-4888 916 W. Front Street
Berwick, PA 18603
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and Real Estate
Widener University
Attorney Travis C. Petty is a lifelong resident of the Berwick Area. Travis is a graduate of Berwick Area High School and Bloomsburg University. After obtaining his Bachelor’s Degree, Travis attended Widener University School of Law on a full academic scholarship. While attending Law School, Travis was the recipient of numerous awards and had the honor of working as an intern for the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. Travis also served on the Law Review and had his legal scholarship published. Travis graduated Cum Laude with his Juris Doctorate Degree and upon receiving his law license, he immediately...
Hillary A. Madden
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Hillary A. Madden
Tannersville, PA Criminal Defense Lawyer with 13 years of experience
(570) 620-0320 2937 Route 611
Tannersville, PA 18372
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and Traffic Tickets
Widener University
Attorney Madden has experience representing individuals charged with serious criminal offenses such as attempted homicide, aggravated assault, drug delivery and possession, sex crimes and theft crimes. Additionally, she represents individuals charged with D.U.I. and traffic related offenses.

Attorney Madden primarily practices in Monroe County but also accepts cases in Northampton and Carbon County.

Attorney Madden's objective is to not only advocate for her client's rights, but to also ensure each client fully understands each step of the criminal process.

Need help? Call 570-620-0320 for a free consultation.
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