Daniel A Serratelli
also known as The Serratelli Law Firm, Danny Serratelli, Dan Serratelli, Daniel Angelo Serratelli
About Daniel
Biography
"We always have your back."
"We will FIGHT for you."
While we pride ourselves on our integrity and reputation. At this point in time we are often able to work out cases and get the desired/most favorable results for our clients without a fight. However, never forget that when it is in our clients best interests.....we always are ready to fight to protect our clients get them the best result possible in any given situation.
We pride ourselves on being straight shooters and loyal advocates.
Practice Areas
8
Practice Areas
18 years
18 years
18 years
18 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in New Jersey for 18 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
Location
The Serratelli Law Firm
405 Lafayette Street, 1st Floor, Newark, NJ, 07105
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Daniel A Serratelli's Reviews
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45 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 9 reviews | Communication Style
Posted by Danielle | June 14, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Knowledgeable and a pro…
Danny is a true professional. He’s sharp, and direct, and has a passion for defending his clients effectively, and aggressively.
Posted by Gloria | September 17, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Outstanding
Mr Serratelli is an outstanding lawyer . He helped my sister and I when we were in a difficult situation . He was honest , professional and took time to explain things to us in a way we could understand . He gave us results that we did not think were possible . Outstanding !
Daniel Serratelli
Replied last September 17, 2019Gloria, You are welcome. It was our pleasure to serve you and we appreciate you taking the time to express yourself. We are glad that everything worked out and look forward to assisting you on the other matter as well.
Posted by anonymous | July 14, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Very Impressed!!!
Mr. Sarratelli is an honest, very experienced, down to earth straightforward type of man. The first time I walked into his office to discuss my case I was a bit nervous after walking out I felt a lot more at ease. He broke down to me what to prepared for. Although the process took some time as they a...
Posted by anonymous | September 10, 2015
Daniel Serratelli is the right choice
I spoke to Mr. Serratelli for legal advice and from the initial conversation, I was impressed with his honestly, kindness and knowledge. He addressed any concerns I had regarding my legal questions, and he re-assured me that he would explain every aspect as we proceeded. I commend Mr. Serratelli on ...
Posted by James | September 03, 2015 | Hired Attorney
The Best Lawyer We Ever Used.
Daniel Serratelli is a Lawyer who will fight for you until he gets the results he wants. He is always in contact with you to give you updates on your case and won't crush your pocket book. He is truly just what you want in a Lawyer. Thank you from the bottom of my heart. Sincerely, James Nyma...
Daniel A Serratelli's Lawyer Endorsements
Speeding and traffic ticket lawyer | Feb 06
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
"I endorse this lawyer. Danny is a professional, respectful and knowledgeable attorney."
"An excellent lawyer who treats his clients with patience, care, understanding, and utmost professionalism. He is an even better person and I wholeheartedly recommend him for future services."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Serratelli is an experienced practitioner that has demonstrated vast knowledge and expertise in the field of criminal law, including DUI/DWI, traffic tickets, and general criminal defense."
"Daniel is an outstanding practitioner who possesses the rare qualities of fairness and honor. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. I worked with Dan in the past at the Prosecutor's office, and now as a colleague on private matters. Dan has offered constant support for me in my solo practice and has a wealth of knowledge in criminal law. He zealously represents his clients and goes above and beyond to protect their interests."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse Daniel. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"Daniel A. Serratelli, Esq., will fight for you if you are charged with a DWI in New Jersey. He will not just tell you to take a plea. He will recommend an expert report, which is smart lawyering."
"I endorse this lawyer. I've worked with Danny on certain criminal matters and he's able to give insight on a legal matter from a defense and prosecutor's point of view."
"I have worked on many Criminal and Immigration cases with Daniel Serratelli. He is one of the brightest, hard working and creative lawyer not only in NJ but in the Tri State area. He is very passionate about his work and will fight and is not afraid to take any matter to trial. I endorse Dan with the highest approval!!!!! If you have any further question or concerns call my firm and I will personally verify this endorsement. Law Champs, LLC can be reached at 908-392-6702"
"I endorse this lawyer. I know Mr. Serratelli to a be hard-working attorney dedicated to providing the bast legal advise and service to his clients. I have no qualms in recommending Mr. Serratelli to clients especially in the areas of immigration and criminal defense."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Serratelli is an exceptional attorney who is highly respected by his peers and clients. He is an excellent source for legal issues related to criminal law, immigration and entertainment matters. I would refer Mr. Serratelli to anyone who is seeking an experienced hardworking attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. Very dilligent, personable and attentive to his clients. Mr. Serratelli is determined to get the best results possible for his clients ."
"I endorse this lawyer.Daniel is an outstanding lawyer and has a courtroom manner and ability not often seen in a young attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Serratelli is one of the finest criminal defense attorneys I have know and worked with. My firm refers many cases to his office and we have never had a client disappointed. His dedication is unparalleled and he is on call at all hours for his clients."
"I endorse Dan as an attorney. Although I do not presently practice law, I do know from our time together at New York Law School that Danny's work ethic, knowledge and willingness to do whatever it takes to "get the job done" make him an excellent attorney. I would recommend Danny to anyone in the northern New Jersey area who is looking for legal assistance in the areas of Criminal Defense, Immigration or Family Law."
"I have had the opportunity to deal with Daniel on several matters and have found him to be very professional and very competent on each occasion. I highly recommend Daniel to handle your case . You can trust this attorney to get the results you need......"
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Seratelli is a very able and passionate criminal defense attorney who champions the causes of his clients with zeal and fervor. As a fellow attorney in the Northern New Jersey community,I would like to endorse and recommend Mr. Serratelli's services to all constituents seeking an excellent criminal defense attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. Daniel is a very zealous and knowledgeable attorney. He has a friendly approach and is always willing to assist colleagues and clients using a friendly approach while maintaining professionalism."
"I endorse this lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
2022
Lawyer of Distinction- Criminal Defense Law- DUI, Lawyers of Distinction
2021
NJ Top 100 Trial Attorneys (Criminal Defense), National Trial Lawyers
2020
NJ Top 100 Trial Attorneys (Criminal Defense), National Trial Lawyers
2019
NJ Top 100 Trial Attorneys (Criminal Defense), The National Trial Lawyers
2018
NJ Top 100 Trial Attorneys (Criminal Defense), The National Trial Lawyers
2017
NJ Top 100 Trial Lawyers (Criminal Defense), The National Trial Lawyers
2017
Rising Stars (NJ), Super Lawyers Magazine
2016
NJ Top 100 Trial Lawyers (Criminal Defense), The National Trial Lawyers
2016
Rising Stars (NJ), Super Lawyers Magazine
2015
The Top 100 Trial Lawyers (Criminal Defense), The National Trial Lawyers
2015
10 Best for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2015
Rising Stars (NJ), Super Lawyers Magazine
2014
Top 40 Under 40, for New Jersey., The National Trial Lawyers
2014
Top 40 Under 40 Criminal Defense Lawyer in the State of NJ, The American Society of Legal Advocates
2013
Stivale D'Italia Award of Excellence, The Italian Voice (La Voce Italiana)
2009
Appointed to serve as the attorney for USA Boxing, NJ, New Jersey Association of USA Boxing
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National Trial, NJ Top 100 Trial Attorneys (Criminal Defense)
Work Experience
2019 - Present
Assistant Corporation Counsel- Prosecutor, City of Newark, Law Department
2007 - Present
Owner, The Serratelli Law Firm
2018 - 2020
1st Assistant Prosecutor, Township of Belleville
2018 - 2023
Alternate Assistant Prosecutor, City Of Elizabeth Law Department
2017 - 2019
Assistant Prosecutor, Township of Bloomfield
2013 - 2019
Special Prosecutor, City of Newark
2008 - 2010
Associate, Caamano & Bonomo
2007 - 2008
Attorney, Law Offices of Micaela M. Alvarez
2007 - 2023
General Counsel, KEA Boxing Promotions
2001 - 2007
Paralegal Specialist, Prosecutors Office, City of Newark, New Jersey
Associations
2015 - Present
American Association of Premier DUI AttorneysState Ambassador
2010 - Present
County Committee Member, East Ward, Newark, NJElected District Leader
2007 - Present
Essex County Bar AssociationMember
2007 - Present
North Hudson Lawyers ClubMember
2003 - Present
Boxing Writers Association of AmericaAuxiliary member
2013 - 2014
American Bar AssociationMember
2013 - 2016
National Association of Criminal Defense AttorneysAttorney Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Dismissed
Education
2005
Juris Doctor
1998
B.A.
Speaking Engagements
2018
Winning DWI Cases Seminar
2010
Fatherhood Now Program
Publications
2005
Languages
Spanish
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Search warrant
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Why would my harrassment charge be moved to conflict judge
21 Jan 2026
Does driving with expired vehicle registration go on your permanent record ?
22 Apr 2022