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also known as Christopher L. Benevento Esq.
I am an attorney that is dedicated to fighting on behalf of my clients. I seek justice for those that have been wronged and for those that have made mistakes. The legal system is a complicated minefield and it is essential that every defendant in our criminal justice system have access to effective legal representation in order to protect their rights when navigating this minefield. Please feel free to call my office anytime in order to have your case assessed by a legal professional.
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16 years | 80 cases
16 years | 80 cases
70 years | 60 cases
16 years | 100 cases
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Chat withState: New York
Acquired: 2014
No misconduct found
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
388 Pompton Ave., Suite#8, Cedar Grove, NJ, 07009
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Posted by Richard Marfester | June 07, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
DUI/Possession
Mr. Benevento was able to get a vary favorable ruling after I was stopped by NJ State Police without any reason. Mr. Benevento argued with the prosecutor that NJSP had failed to provide any reason why my car was originally pulled over. He also argued that NJSP failed to provide evidence in a timely m...
Posted by Darrin | July 22, 2013 | Criminal Defense
Reliable, Dependable, Professional
I was arrested in December of last year and while looking for representation I stumbled upon Mr. Benevento. After a quick consultation I hired him on the spot. I immediately felt I could trust him and he did nothing to shake that over the next few months up to and through my legal proceedings. He...
Posted by brian | July 22, 2013
fantastic attorney
Chris was fantastic, he always kept me informed of everything going on. He was very professional and would definitely use him again and recommend him to others.
Posted by Mark Jr. | July 22, 2013 | Criminal Defense
Hire this guy!
I was recently involved with a criminal issue and Chris really helped out. When I was basically harassed by police after the incident he even showed up to a traffic stop I was involved in after I called him. He was there in 10 minutes. When we went to court he was prepared and argued diligently on my...
Posted by Eric | December 29, 2011 | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Traffic ticket with positive outcome
I had recently been pulled over for a four point traffic violation and was unsure of where to turn for legal assistance. If you've ever received a ticket before, the first thing that happens is that you receive a bunch of mailers from lawyers soliciting your business. I ignored these advertisements a...
"I endorse Christopher Benevento. He is a highly-skilled Attorney that provides quality representation to all of his clients."
"I endorse Christopher. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I've referred clients to Chris in the past. He is an excellent DUI attorney and I recommend him highly."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Benevento is a very competent defense attorney that works hard for his clients."
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2020
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2019
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2014
2014 Honoree, Italian Heritage Award Society
2016 - Present
Owner/Attorney, Benevento Law Firm LLC
2015 - 2016
Attorney, Charles Michael Damian LLC
2011 - 2015
Attorney, Law Office of Christopher L. Benevento, Esq. LLC
2010 - 2011
Attorney, Law Office of Brian F. Curley, Esq LLM.
2010 - 2010
Legal Intern, Dannon, Inc.
2017 - Present
Cedar Grove Chamber of CommerceMember
2010 - Present
New Jersey State Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
American Bar AssociationAssociate Member
2010 - Present
New Jersey State Bar Association, Young Lawyers DivisionAssociate Member
2000 - Present
New Jersey Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
Negotiated plea deal to sentencing as a second DUI with a 2 year loss of license and all other charges dismissed
Plea deal resulting in No Jail time for a defendant that had lengthy criminal history
Plead down to minimum DUI penalties, and successful application for Conditional Discharge in which drug charges were eventually dropped. All other charges dropped.
plead down to disorderly "wandering for the purposes of obtaining CDS". $300 fine, no probation.
Negotiated a plea deal for the Court to accept PTI
2010
JD - Juris Doctor
2003
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2017
2017
2016
2016
2016
English
Italian
Legal Answers
Got caught driving with a revoked license for the 2nd time I’m I going to jail for a long time?
05 Aug 2019
What can I expect at my first court appearance?
09 Jan 2014
When you violate PTI do you go straight to jail..? Or get a court date?
05 Aug 2013