Marc A Sposato

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Marc A Sposato

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 9 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Cranford, NJ
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

186 North Ave East, Cranford, NJ

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About Marc

Biography

Modern Representation. Real results.

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 90%

Criminal Defense in State Court, Federal Court, & Municipal Court, including DUI & DWI & Traffic Summonses

90%
Litigation 10%

Criminal & Civil Litigation in State & Federal Court, including Personal Injury, Workers' Compensation & General Civil Defense.

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 60 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2026 2025 2024
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Top Contributor
Top Contributor
2019

Licenses

Licensed in New York for 7 years

State: New York

Acquired: 2018

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Licensed in New Jersey for 9 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 2017

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Triarsi Betancourt Wukovits & Dugan, LLC.

186 North Ave East, Cranford, NJ, 07016

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Online Presence

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Marc A Sposato's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

69 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 5 of 6 reviews | Compassion

Posted by RG | March 18, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Outstanding representation

I cannot thank Marc enough for the incredible work he did on my son’s case. From the very beginning, he was professional, knowledgeable, and truly dedicated to achieving the best possible outcome. He represented my son with care and confidence, and was always available to answer any questions. Th...anks to his expertise and commitment, the case was resolved without high penalties, which made a huge difference for our family. I highly recommend him to anyone in need of a skilled and compassionate lawyer. We are very grateful for his support and outstanding representation.

Posted by Alex | March 08, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Outstanding Lawyer Who Truly Cares

I’m incredibly grateful to Marc A Sposato for helping me through my case. From the very beginning he was professional, knowledgeable, and genuinely cared about my situation. He took the time to explain everything clearly, answered all my questions, and made sure I understood every step of the process..., which made a very stressful situation much easier to handle. What really stood out was his attention to detail and the confidence he brought to my case. I always felt like I was in good hands and that he was fully committed to getting the best possible outcome. His expertise, dedication, and constant support truly made a huge difference. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a skilled, honest, and compassionate attorney.

Posted by Ross | December 07, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Best Lawyer Around

DURING THE PANDEMIC, I WAS FILLED WITH STRESS & ANXIETY, AND I DID SOMETHING REALLY DUMB. A LAWYER FRIEND OF MY FAMILY REFERRED ME TO ATTORNEY STEVE WUKOVITS. UNCLE STEVE, AS I NOW CALL HIM, AND HIS ASSOCIATE (MARC SPOSATO) WORKED TIRELESSLY ON MY CASE. I’M HAPPY TO SAY THAT I AVOIDED STATE PR...ISON AND RECEIVED PROBATION ONLY. IN FACT, THE JUDGE INDICATED MY PROBATION COULD BE REDUCED TO ONE YEAR ONLY. IF YOU ARE EVER IN SERIOUS TROUBLE, PLEASE CALL STEVE & MARC. THEY REALLY CARE ABOUT ME & MY FAMILY. MARC AND STEVE GOT MY CASE FROM A 1ST DEGREE INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE TO A FOURTH DEGREE POSSESION CHARGE. YOU WILL NOT FIND A BETTER LAWYER. HE IS THE REAL DEAL!

Posted by Stephanie | April 29, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Domestic Violence

Amazing attorney!

Marc represented me for a final restraining order against my child’s father. I can’t express how diligent he worked on my case. He was always available to answer any questions and would always go the extra mile. He truly cares about the well being of his clients and made this difficult process for me... so much easier. He is persistent and will give you the best representation at trial. I won my case and he will now be representing me for custody. Marc is truly amazing and highly recommend him!

Posted by anonymous | July 24, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Family

Marc goes the extra mile

One day, the police showed up at my house and served me with a restraining order filed by a family member. As this came out of the blue, I was scared and I did not know what to do. I was referred to Marc Sposato and he immediately contacted me and answered all my questions. He made me feel at ease.... After several long meetings and discussions, he was able to get the restraining order completely dismissed. He even went above and beyond and was able to get me special accommodations from the court due to my hearing disability. I would absolutely recommend Mr. Sposato.

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Marc A Sposato's Lawyer Endorsements

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Gregory McCauley

Criminal defense lawyer | May 21

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Alissa Hascup

Criminal defense lawyer | May 05

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."

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Sean Roe

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 06

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."

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Pasha Razi

Unknown lawyer | Feb 05

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. He is a very honest and diligent attorney."

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H. Aalsberg

Personal injury lawyer | Oct 28

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"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%."

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Amanda Chiarello

Unknown lawyer | Oct 22

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. He is an excellent New Jersey attorney."

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Steven Wukovits

Unknown lawyer | Mar 28

Relationship: Supervised lawyer

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2025

Rising Star, SuperLawyers

2024

Rising Star, SuperLawyers

2023

Rising Star, SuperLawyers

2022

Rising Star, SuperLawyers

2021

Rising Star, SuperLawyers

2020

Top 10 Under 40, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys

2019

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

2013

Cum Laude, Pace University

Work Experience

2017 - Present

Associate, Triarsi, Betancourt, Wukovits & Dugan, LLC

2016 - 2017

Law Clerk, The Honorable Richard T. Sules, J.S.C., Superior Court of New Jersey, Essex County

2016 - 2016

Judicial Intern for The Hon. Joseph V. Isabella, J.S.C., New Jersey Judiciary

2013 - 2013

Intern, Iacullo Martino, LLC

Associations

2019 - Present

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

2018 - Present

United States District Court for the District of New Jersey

Admitted

2017 - 2019

New Jersey State Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

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.

Unlawful Possession of a Weapon

Probation

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Education

2016

Seton Hall University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2013

Pace University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2017

New Jersey Judiciary Law Day

Law Day

Publications

2019

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

2016

Seton Hall Law School Advanced Writing Requirement Arson: Does The Expert Field Need To Be Extinguished?

Languages

English

Spanish

Activity

Top Contributor

Marc earned significant contribution points in 2019.

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