Christopher Lee Benevento
- Cedar Grove, NJ
- Licensed
About Christopher
Practice areas
- Criminal defense: 50%
Show the prosecutors that you mean business by hiring a tough attorney to protect your rights! call us today to discuss your case!
7 years, 80 cases
- Litigation: 20%
Have your rights been violated? Call us to protect and assert your rights in court!
7 years, 80 cases
- DUI and DWI: 15%
We are very experienced in handling DUI matters in New Jersey. We use expert reports and the law to help build defenses that we can argue in court! Call us to discuss your case.
61 years, 60 cases
- Speeding and traffic ticket: 15%
7 years, 100 cases
Languages spoken
English, Italian
Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| NY | Currently registered | 2014 | 06/26/2017 |
| NJ | Active | 2010 | 07/15/2017 |
| Legal answers | 12 |
| Legal guides | 0 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 Honoree | Italian Heritage Award Society | 2014 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Owner/Attorney | Benevento Law Firm LLC | 2016 - Present |
| Attorney | Charles Michael Damian LLC | 2015 - 2016 |
| Attorney | Law Office of Christopher L. Benevento, Esq. LLC | 2011 - 2015 |
| Attorney | Law Office of Brian F. Curley, Esq LLM. | 2010 - 2011 |
| Legal Intern | Dannon, Inc. | 2010 - 2010 |
| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar Grove Chamber of Commerce | Member | 2017 - Present |
| New Jersey State Bar Association | Member | 2010 - Present |
| American Bar Association | Associate Member | 2010 - Present |
| New Jersey State Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division | Associate Member | 2010 - Present |
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| State v. D.V. | Plead down to minimum DUI penalties, and successful application for Conditional Discharge in which drug charges were eventually dropped. All other charges dropped. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| State v. H.H. | plead down to disorderly "wandering for the purposes of obtaining CDS". $300 fine, no probation. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| State v. B. K. | Negotiated a plea deal for the Court to accept PTI | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| School name | Major | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pace University School of Law | Law, Corporate Law, International Law Certification | JD - Juris Doctor | N/A |
Reviews
(5) 5.0 starsAttorney endorsements
(7)
Ilya Kraminsky, Criminal defense Attorney
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse Christopher Benevento. He is a highly-skilled Attorney that provides quality representation to all of his clients.
Cost
- Hourly Rates Contact for details
- Offers fixed fee-services SometimesFixed-fee are legal services performed for a preset rate, rather than on an hourly basis.
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Contact
388 Pompton Ave.
Suite#8
Cedar Grove, NJ, 07009