Omid S. Irani

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Omid S. Irani

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 7 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Hackensack, NJ
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Sex Crime ... +4 more

21 Main Street, West Wing, Suite 150, Hackensack, NJ

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About Omid

Biography

Practice Areas

7

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 40%

5 years

40%
Domestic Violence 15%

15%
Drug Crime 10%

10%
Expungement 10%

10%
Gun Law 10%

10%
Sex Crime 10%

10%
Speeding and Traffic Ticket 5%

5%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2026 2025 2024
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+ 3

Licenses

Licensed in New York for 5 years

State: New York

Acquired: 2020

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Licensed in New Jersey for 7 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 2018

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Sutnick & Sutnick, LLC

21 Main Street, West Wing, Suite 150, Hackensack, NJ, 07601

sutnicklaw.com/attorney/irani-omid-s/

Omid S. Irani's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

65 Client Reviews

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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...ed. From the very beginning, Mr. Irani guided me with confidence, patience, and expertise. His knowledge of the law and his calm approach gave me the peace of mind I truly needed. He always made sure I understood every step, and he treated my situation with genuine concern and respect. I'm beyond thankful for everything he has done for me. I highly recommend Omid S. Irani to anyone who needs a dedicated, professional, and well educated attorney who truly cares about his clients. Thank you again for everything.

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... best possible outcome for my case. Mr. Irani’s professionalism and easy-going manner immediately put me at ease. He took the time to thoroughly explain the legal process, ensuring I was well-informed at every step. His extensive legal knowledge and confidence were evident as he navigated the complexities of my case. Communication with Mr. Irani was seamless; he promptly responded to my inquiries, often the same day, and utilized an efficient online client portal for document sharing and messaging. This level of accessibility and transparency was invaluable during a challenging time. Thanks to Mr. Irani’s diligent efforts, my case concluded successfully. His dedication, expertise, and compassionate approach make him an outstanding attorney. I highly recommend Omid S. Irani to anyone seeking top-tier legal representation in New Jersey.

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...ecommend atty. Omid Irani to anyone seeking topnotch legal representation. 5 stars isn’t enough he deserves 10 star!!!”

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...ase. However, from the first time I spoke with Mr. Irani, during the initial consultation for the expungement petition, I was impressed with his professionalism and easy-going manner. Unlike my previous set of attorneys, Omid was not condescending or patronizing when addressing my concerns. Omid has extensive legal knowledge, and he quickly explained the expungement process with confidence. Another quality that I admire about Mr. Irani is that he will either call or e-mail you back promptly the same day if you have any questions or concerns. The online client portal message system that he uses is extremely efficient for uploading documents, downloading documents, or sending messages. I only wish that Omid had been practicing law several years ago during the time when my initial court case was being litigated. If Mr. Irani had been my attorney back then, I’m confident that Mr. Irani would have succeeded in winning my pretrial motion where my old attorneys failed. My previous attorneys were lukewarm, and they stonewalled my case and repeatedly cancelled my pretrial-motion court dates for years—never arguing any of the pretrial legal arguments in open court, until they bled my financial resources and ultimately railroaded me into submitting to a plea ultimatum. It was a distinct pleasure having Mr. Irani’s representation for my expungement. For once, I felt like a defense attorney was actually representing my interests, and not the Prosecution’s or the Judge’s. After hiring Mr. Irani and uploading the required documents to the client portal, I only followed up once to check on the progress of the expungement petition. Mr. Irani inspires confidence, and he was on point every step of the way. The expungement petition was filed and litigated without a hitch, and I received the court order granting the petition only eight months after it was filed, which is relatively short, considering the expungement application process usually takes about a year in New Jersey. Having previously experienced the unscrupulous tactics of some duplicitous defense attorneys myself, I highly recommend Omid, Irani, because he is the gold standard of what a defense attorney should aspire to be. He is honest, punctual, highly intelligent, efficient, respectful toward his clients, and he gets the job done! Omid’s experience and professionalism makes the legal process significantly less stressful. Thank you, Omid.

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.

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Omid S. Irani's Lawyer Endorsements

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Jeffrey Skiendziul

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 09

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. He is very thorough, detailed oriented, and aggressive on behalf of his client."

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John Somohano

Criminal defense lawyer | May 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"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."

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Alissa Hascup

Criminal defense lawyer | May 06

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"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."

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Jeffrey Skiendziul

Domestic violence lawyer

Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

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

Work Experience

2020 - Present

Attorney, Sutnick & Sutnick

2019 - 2020

Attorney, Clemente Mueller

2018 - 2019

Law Clerk, New Jersey Superior Court

Associations

2024 - Present

Iranian American Bar Association Foundation

Chairman

2023 - Present

Iranian American Bar Association

Board of Directors

2022 - Present

Bergen County Bar Association, Diversity In The Pr

Co-chair

2022 - Present

Wood-Ridge Land Use Board

Board Member

2022 - Present

G.OL.D. Alumni Committee - Seton Hall Law School

Member

2021 - Present

Bergen County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Commi

Executive Committee

2021 - Present

Iranian American Bar Association Foundation

Board of Directors

2020 - Present

Bergen County Bar Association

Member

2020 - Present

Iranian American Bar Association

Member

2020 - Present

New Jersey Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Member

2020 - Present

New York State Bar Association

Member

2018 - Present

New Jersey Bar Association

Member

2023 - 2023

Bergen County Bar Association, Nominating Committe

Member

2022 - 2023

Bergen County Bar Association, By-Laws Committee

Co-chair

Education

2018

Seton Hall University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2015

Seton Hall University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2025

Princeton University

American Mock Trial Association (2025-Present)

2024

Princeton University

Princeton University Moot Court Competition (2023-Present)

2024

New Jersey State Bar Foundation

Vincent J. Apruzzese High School Mock Trial Competition (2022-Present)

2024

Bergen County Bar Association

Pro-Bono Counsel for annual Expungement Clinic (2023-Present)

2023

Seton Hall Law School

Seton Hall Law School’s Office of Career Services Mock Interview Program; Volunteer (2022-Present)

2023

Bergen County Bar Association

How Diverse Voices Shape Legal Narratives (CLE) (Speaker)

2023

Bergen County Bar Association

Diversity in the Profession Award Dinner (Master of Ceremonies)

2023

Bergen County Bar Association

Ringing In the New Year Ethically (CLE) (Moderator)

2021

New York University - Community and Career Development

Career Development Panel

2020

New Jersey Bar Association

Remote and Virtual Criminal Court Proceedings from Initial Charges through Sentencing- Practice Considerations in a COVID-19 World (CLE) (Speaker)

Publications

Languages

Farsi

Persian

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