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Omid S. Irani is an accomplished criminal defense attorney with extensive experience navigating every stage of the criminal justice process, from investigation and arrest through trial. He skillfully represents clients in New Jersey’s Municipal, Superior, and Appellate Courts, as well as in New York State, in cases involving sex crimes, narcotics, firearms, assault and theft. Mr. Irani is also highly experienced in domestic violence matters, having successfully represented numerous clients at Final Restraining Order (FRO) hearings.
Before entering private practice, Mr. Irani served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable Sohail Mohammed, P.J.Cr., in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Passaic Vicinage. His clerkship provided him with invaluable insight into the judicial decision-making process and effective courtroom advocacy.
Mr. Irani is an active leader in the legal community and currently serves as President of the Young Lawyers Division of the Bergen County Bar Association. He co-chairs multiple committees and frequently lectures at continuing legal education seminars. He is also the Chairman of the Iranian American Bar Association Foundation and previously served on the Executive Board of the Iranian American Bar Association.
A graduate of Seton Hall University School of Law, Mr. Irani earned his Juris Doctor while serving as a published member of the Seton Hall Legislative Journal. He remains actively involved with his alma mater through the G.O.L.D. alumni committee, which promotes engagement and mentorship among recent graduates. He also holds a B.A. in Political Science, with minors in History and Middle Eastern Studies—becoming the first student in Seton Hall’s history to complete this academic combination.
In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Irani holds various appointed roles in local government and is deeply involved in charitable, civic, and community initiatives. He volunteers annually as a judge for the New Jersey State Bar Foundation’s Vincent J. Apruzzese High School Mock Trial Competition and the Princeton University Moot Court Competition.
Mr. Irani is fluent in Persian (Farsi).
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State: New York
Acquired: 2020
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State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2018
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Posted by Omer | November 13, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
The Lawyer Who Turned My Worry Into Relief
I want to express my deepest gratitude to my lawyer, Omid S.Irani, for the incredible professionalism and care he showed while handling my case-- a case I didn't even know existed for over 10 years. I was extremely worried and stressed, but thanks to God and to him, the case was successfully dismiss...
Posted by Quinn | January 29, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Phenomenal Attorney
I had the privilege of working with Attorney Omid S. Irani of Sutnick & Sutnick Attorneys at Law, and I am beyond grateful for his exceptional legal representation. From our initial consultation, Mr. Irani demonstrated a profound understanding of criminal law and a genuine commitment to achieving the...
Posted by anonymous | November 26, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Exceptional Lawyer
I’m incredibly grateful for attorney Omid Irani ‘s expertise and dedication to our cases. Not only was my case dismissed, but my husband ‘s case was also dismissed. Atty. Omid Irani worked tirelessly to ensure the best possible outcome , and we couldn’t be happier with the result. I highly r...
Posted by anonymous | August 18, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Expungement
GREAT DEFENSE ATTORNEY!
Omid Irani is an exceptional lawyer! I hired Mr. Irani to handle an expungement petition, which was granted. Before I hired Omid, I was skeptical of lawyers in general, because I was misrepresented by a trifecta of unscrupulous New Jersey defense lawyers during the original pretrial phase of my old c...
Posted by anonymous | January 15, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Incredible representation
Omid is a great lawyer that achieved the exact results we had hoped for. His professionalism, patience, articulation, respect and understanding of the law is one of a few reasons why I would recommend him to anyone.
"I endorse this lawyer. He is very thorough, detailed oriented, and aggressive on behalf of his client."
"Mr. Irani is a hard working and prepared attorney. I have had the opportunity to witness Mr. Irani in action and I am impressed by his legal knowledge and passionate defense yet respectful approach in Court which ultimately benefits his clients. Very few young attorneys possess his level of skill and work ethic. I would recommend Mr. Irani and his firm without hesitation."
"Despite being "opposing" counsel on a matter, it was an absolute pleasure to work with Omid. He is well-versed on the law, extremely responsive, and a zealous advocate for his client. I unequivocally endorse him."
Domestic violence lawyer
2025
Rising Star (2022 - Present), SuperLawyers
2025
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2024
Top Lawyers (2021-Present), Bergen Magazine
2024
Top 40 Under 40 (2021 - Present), National Trial Lawyers
2024
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2023
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2022
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2020 - Present
Attorney, Sutnick & Sutnick
2019 - 2020
Attorney, Clemente Mueller
2018 - 2019
Law Clerk, New Jersey Superior Court
2024 - Present
Iranian American Bar Association FoundationChairman
2023 - Present
Iranian American Bar AssociationBoard of Directors
2022 - Present
Bergen County Bar Association, Diversity In The PrCo-chair
2022 - Present
Wood-Ridge Land Use BoardBoard Member
2022 - Present
G.OL.D. Alumni Committee - Seton Hall Law SchoolMember
2021 - Present
Bergen County Bar Association, Young Lawyers CommiExecutive Committee
2021 - Present
Iranian American Bar Association FoundationBoard of Directors
2020 - Present
Bergen County Bar AssociationMember
2020 - Present
Iranian American Bar AssociationMember
2020 - Present
New Jersey Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2020 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
2018 - Present
New Jersey Bar AssociationMember
2023 - 2023
Bergen County Bar Association, Nominating CommitteMember
2022 - 2023
Bergen County Bar Association, By-Laws CommitteeCo-chair
2018
JD - Juris Doctor
2015
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2025
American Mock Trial Association (2025-Present)
2024
Princeton University Moot Court Competition (2023-Present)
2024
Vincent J. Apruzzese High School Mock Trial Competition (2022-Present)
2024
Pro-Bono Counsel for annual Expungement Clinic (2023-Present)
2023
Seton Hall Law School’s Office of Career Services Mock Interview Program; Volunteer (2022-Present)
2023
How Diverse Voices Shape Legal Narratives (CLE) (Speaker)
2023
Diversity in the Profession Award Dinner (Master of Ceremonies)
2023
Ringing In the New Year Ethically (CLE) (Moderator)
2021
Career Development Panel
2020
Remote and Virtual Criminal Court Proceedings from Initial Charges through Sentencing- Practice Considerations in a COVID-19 World (CLE) (Speaker)
2017
Farsi
Persian