@ When you think you are in trouble. 201.646.1100 Emile Lisboa has successfully represented criminal defendants in State and Federal courts, including in many high profile cases, against serious felony, also known as indictable, charges including homicide, manslaughter, aggravated assault, kidnapping, aggravated sexual assault, robbery, arson, burglary, theft, fraud, endangering the welfare of a child, cyber crimes, bribery, corruption, forgery, obstruction of justice, official misconduct in office, narcotics distribution and possession, firearms offenses, and racketeering.
He also handles cases involving misdemeanor, also known as disorderly persons, offenses throughout the State of New Jersey and contiguous areas of the State of New York. Such offenses include simple assault, disorderly conduct, harassment, narcotics possession, shoplifting, as well as violations of municipal ordinances and any traffic offense an individual might be charged with, including driving while intoxicated.
He also handles expungements of criminal records, juvenile matters of all kinds, domestic violence cases, Megan’s Law tiering, early termination of probation, gun permit appeals, post-conviction relief applications, and bail proceedings, in addition to a number of other matters.
Emile Lisboa is focused on providing the best possible defense for individuals accused of wrongdoing, whether they are private citizens or public officials. Emile Lisboa is a partner with Galantucci & Patuto, Esqs. - one of only a few criminal defense firms in northern New Jersey to be approved by the New Jersey State Patrolmen’s Benefit Association to represent police officers charged with criminal offenses or serious disciplinary infractions through the P.B.A. Legal Protection Plan.
Mr. Lisboa has been certified as a Criminal Trial Attorney and as a Municipal Court Law Attorney by the New Jersey Supreme Court.
Bar Admissions: New Jersey, 2002 New York, 2003 U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 2002, U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 2009 U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 2009
Languages: Fluent in Spanish.
Practice areas
Criminal Law Federal Crimes Street CrimesHomicide Sexual Assault Internet Crimes Drug Offenses Weapons Offenses Theft and Wiretaps Terrorism Parole and Probation Violations Domestic Violence / Restraining Orders Organized Crime and Racketeering Forfeitures.
Driving While Intoxicated Death by Auto Assault by Auto Drugged Driving Sleep Driving
Drugs Internet International trade / commercial crime / bribery Public Corruption Counterfeiting Airline crimes Terrorism Racketeering Environmental Crimes Tax Crimes SEC Crimes Sex / Undocumented Immigrant Trafficking Weapons Forfeitures
Pornography Luring Internet Chat — entrapment Virus attacks/intentional service disruption/destruction EBay frauds Sexting
Languages spoken
Spanish, English
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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NY | Currently registered | 2003 | 07/18/2022 |
NJ | Active | 2002 | 06/16/2022 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Top 100 Trial Lawyers | National Trial Lawyers Association | 2019 |
Certified Municipal Court Law Attorney | New Jersey Supreme Court | 2014 |
Rising Star | Super Lawyers Magazine | 2013 |
Certified Criminal Trial Attorney | New Jersey Supreme Court | 2009 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Attorney | Law Office of Brian J. Neary | 2007 - 2017 |
Assistant Prosecutor | Union County Prosecutor's Office | 2003 - 2007 |
Law Clerk to Hon. Joseph A. Falcone, A.J.S.C. | Essex County Superior Court (Nj) | 2002 - 2003 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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National College of DUI Defense | 2015 - Present | |
New York State Bar Association | N/A | |
New Jersey State Bar Association | N/A |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Rutgers University School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 2002 |
Rutgers College | B.A. | 1999 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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OPD-Continuing Education | K-9 Searches Gone Bad | 2019 |
Bergen County Bar Association, CLE Committee | Criminal Justice Reform | 2017 |
State v. John Menzel | Drugged Driving / DRE | 2016 |
ABC's of Municipal Court Practice | Municipal Court Practice | 2012 |
Criminal Trial Presentation | Cross examination | 2008 |
Case name | Outcome |
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Brother of Denver Broncos Star Acquitted | NOT GUILTY |
Sexual Assault | NOT GUILTY |
Kidnapping / Sexual Assault | NOT GUILTY |
MURDER | Conviction Reversed - Statement Suppressed |
MURDER | NOT GUILTY |
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