Paul Casteleiro
Centurion Ministries. IncI am the Legal Director of Centurion Ministries, Inc., d/b/a "Centurion," since 2014. Centurion is a 501(C)(3) not for profit organization which was formed in 1982 and is the first organization in the United States devoted exclusively to freeing and exonerating individuals who are imprisoned for crimes they did not commit. Centurion is a national organization and represents individuals all over the United States. I have over 35 years of experience in post conviction litigation in addition to being an experienced criminal trial and appellate attorney. Prior to becoming Legal Director at Centurion I maintained a private law practice in Hoboken, New Jersey for over 35 years and in my practice I represented many of Centurion's clients.
- Legal Director
- Centurion Ministries. Inc
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- Dr. Edmond W. Gordon Heroes of Humanity Award
- Spring Valley NAACP
- "For your tenacity and courage in promoting human and civil right and betterment of mankind."
- Champion of Innocence
- Miracle of Innocence
- "For being a champion in the fight for Justice and Freedom for the wrongly convicted"
- Champion of Justice
- New York State Trial Lawyers Association
- "In recognition of your dedication and tireless commitment to protecting civil right and serving the innocent in their fight for freedom"
- The Jimmy Landano Spirit and Courage Award
- New Jerseyans For A Death Penalty Motratorium
- "For His Devotion To The Underdog and To His Search For Truth and Justice."
- New Jersey State Bar # 007711973
- Member
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- New Jersey
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- New York
- New York State Office of Court Administration
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- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Civil Rights
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law