Marc A. Sposato, an Associate at TBWD Law, focuses his law practice in the areas of Criminal Defense and Civil Litigation.
Prior to joining TBWD, Mr. Sposato served as a Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Richard T. Sules, J.S.C., in the Essex County Superior Court of New Jersey, Criminal Part. During his clerkship, Marc gained unique and extensive experience in the area of criminal law, which he now uses in his criminal defense practice. Mr. Sposato represents clients in a variety of serious criminal matters, including, murder/homicide, robbery, aggravated assault, weapons possession, drug trafficking, drug possession, and domestic violence, in the State and Federal Courts. Marc also practices in the Municipal Courts, where he represents individuals who have received motor vehicle summonses, DWIs, and disorderly persons offenses. He also represents individuals seeking to obtain, or seeking defense from, temporary and final restraining orders. Mr. Sposato has parcipated in jury trials and has litigated numerous motions in State and Federal Courts.
As to his civil litigation practice, Mr. Sposato represents both plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of civil matters. For the plaintiff’s side, Marc represents individuals who have been personally injured, whether the injury be from a car accident, at work, or from a slip and fall. Regarding his defense work, Marc represents both public and private individuals and entities accused of civil rights violations, claims of tortious conduct, and other general litigation matters.
Marc was named as a 2021 New Jersey Super Lawyer Rising Star, an honor of which only 2.5% of attorneys in New Jersey receive. Marc was also recognized as one of the 10 Best Attorneys Under 40 in the State of New Jersey by the American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys and as a Top 10 Criminal law Attorney by Attorney and Practice Magazine. Marc received the AVVO Clients’ Choice Award in 2020 and is distinguished as an AVVO Top Attorney.
Mr. Sposato received his Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, magna cum laude, from Pace University. He was then awarded his Juris Doctorate degree from Seton Hall University School of Law. Marc is licensed to practice in the State of New Jersey, the State of New York, and the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
Languages spoken
English, Spanish
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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NY | Currently registered | 2018 | 02/27/2022 |
NJ | Active | 2017 | 03/31/2022 |
Legal answers | 184 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Rising Star | SuperLawyers | 2021 |
Top 10 Under 40 | American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys | 2020 |
10 Best Under 40 Attorney | American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys | 2019 |
Client's Choice | Avvo | 2019 |
Top 10 Criminal Defense Attorneys | Attorney and Practice Magazine | 2019 |
Top Contributor | Avvo | 2019 |
Top Attorney | Avvo | 2019 |
Cum Laude | Pace University | 2013 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Associate | Triarsi, Betancourt, Wukovits & Dugan, LLC | 2017 - Present |
Law Clerk | The Honorable Richard T. Sules, J.S.C., Superior Court of New Jersey, Essex County | 2016 - 2017 |
Judicial Intern for The Hon. Joseph V. Isabella, J.S.C. | New Jersey Judiciary | 2016 - 2016 |
Intern | Iacullo Martino, LLC | 2013 - 2013 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys | Member | 2019 - Present |
Attorney and Practice Magazine | Member | 2019 - Present |
American Association for Justice | Member | 2019 - Present |
American Bar Association | Member | 2019 - Present |
United States District Court for the District of New Jersey | Admitted | 2018 - Present |
New Jersey State Bar Association | Member | 2017 - 2019 |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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Motion to Suppress | State v. John Doe | 2019 |
Motion to Dismiss | State v. Jane Doe | 2019 |
Sentencing Memorandum | State v. Doe | 2019 |
Attorney and Practice Magazine | Top 10 Criminal Law Attorney | 2019 |
Seton Hall Law School Advanced Writing Requirement | Arson: Does The Expert Field Need To Be Extinguished? | 2016 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Seton Hall University School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 2016 |
Pace University | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 2013 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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New Jersey Judiciary Law Day | Law Day | 2017 |
Case name | Outcome |
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DUI Refusal | DUI Refusal Ticket Dismissed |
Restraining Order Dismissed after Trial | Temporary Restraining Order Dismissed |
Underage Consumption of Alcohol | Plea to Town Ordinance, Minimal Fine, No Probation, No Jail. |
Second Degree Possession with Intent to Distribute CDS (Cocaine) | Plea to Disorderly Persons Offense, No Probation, No Jail time, Minimal Fines. |
Harassment | Case dismissed. |
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Gregory McCauley, Criminal defense Attorney on May 21, 2021
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
Alissa Hascup, Criminal defense Attorney on May 5, 2021
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
Despite the fact that we were "opposing" counsel on our matter, I found Marc to be incredibly responsive, easy to work with, well-versed on the law and associated issues, and a great advocate for his client. I absolutely endorse him.
Gregory McCauley, Criminal defense Attorney on May 21, 2021
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I endorse this lawyer.
Alissa Hascup, Criminal defense Attorney on May 5, 2021
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
Despite the fact that we were "opposing" counsel on our matter, I found Marc to be incredibly responsive, easy to work with, well-versed on the law and associated issues, and a great advocate for his client. I absolutely endorse him.
Sean Roe, Criminal defense Attorney on Feb 6, 2020
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have known Marc since we attended college together and have watched him transform into one of the hardest working lawyers. Marc does not take No for an answer and will fight to the end to ensure the best outcome for his clients. I have no reservation in endorsing Marc and highly recommend his services.
Pasha Razi, Unknown Attorney on Feb 5, 2020
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I endorse this lawyer. He is a very honest and diligent attorney.
H. Aalsberg, Personal injury Attorney on Oct 28, 2019
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He was a Judicial Clerk and Now a Seasoned Lawyer so he can truly say he has experience on both sides of the bench a rarity in our profession that only a few each year get a chance to earn. Thus, I don't just endorse this lawyer, I definitely and without reservations endorse this lawyer 100%.
Amanda Chiarello, Unknown Attorney on Oct 22, 2019
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I endorse this lawyer. He is an excellent New Jersey attorney.
Steven Wukovits, Unknown Attorney on Mar 28, 2019
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