Maria D. Noto

Maria D. Noto

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 45 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Matawan, NJ
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Domestic Violence

746 Route 34, Suite 8, Matawan, NJ

About Maria

Biography

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 50%

Handle Criminal Cases ranging from Traffic Offenses to Drug Possession Charges all the way to Homicide or Multiple Homicide. I have been working in criminal law for the past 30 years. I started off working in the Essex County Public Defender's Office and I tried a large volume of criminal cases.

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Licenses

Licensed in New Jersey for 45 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 1980

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Law Firm of MARIA D. NOTO, Esq.

746 Route 34, Suite 8, Matawan, NJ, 07747-6685

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Maria D. Noto's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

10 Client Reviews

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Posted by Vincent | November 02, 2016 | Hired Attorney | State, Local And Municipal Law

Would definately hire again!

I had an issue with a homeowner resulting in unfair treatment from a township official. He took the word of the homeowner over mine without ever investigating the facts. So I turned to Maria for help, and had the issued resolved within a month. Her staff member Marisa was extremely helpful and thorou...gh. I would recommend this law firm and would hire them again for any legal matters in the future.

Posted by C. | February 02, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Business

Great Law Firm

Maria Noto and her associate, Marisa Morabito Wickberg, were very helpful and informative with my many questions and concerns about my new business. I highly recommend using this law firm as they are very professional and dedicated to their clients. They are the best and always leave you with great e...nd results.

Posted by Terry | November 19, 2013 | Criminal Defense

Amazing, Personable, and Professional Best Experience with an Attorney!!

Maria definitely understands the law, and works with you to get what you want. I went to her with a criminal matter. She immediately knew how to take care of the problem. Once I put my faith and trust in her, she took over and brought me the result, I so needed Thank you Maria for letting me get back... to living my life. Terry

Posted by anonymous | March 15, 2013

Maria Noto is a Great Lawyer Who Cares for Her Clients!

Maria Noto is a great lawyer, when i had a legal issue I asked for her help. Ms. Noto and her team diligently and effectively helped me with my legal issue. Her knowledge of the law is top notch. If anyone has a legal issue, they should consider Maria Noto, I did and I don't regret it!

Posted by Maria | November 22, 2011

Thank you for everything Maria!!!!! You are the best!!

Maria Noto is an AMAZING attorney! She did a fantastic job on my case! Thanks for everything Maria, you are the best! xoxo

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Maria D. Noto's Lawyer Endorsements

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George Alevras

Personal injury lawyer | Jul 05

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Works tirelessly for her clients. I would definitely refer clients to her without hesitation."

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Kissinger Sibanda

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 27

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"A brilliant litigator who gets the job done. Is capable of seeing the whole picture quickly."

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Thomas Shebell

Criminal defense lawyer | Aug 10

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Maria is a true believer and a battler! She fights hard for each and every client, and is extremely knowledgeable in all aspects of State and Federal criminal trial work."

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Michael Priarone

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 24

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Maria Noto is one of the best criminal defense attorneys in New Jersey. She has won many important cases. I highly recommend her."

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Thomas Hartmann

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 19

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Maria is the finest criminal trial lawyer in New Jersey. She is savvy, smart and tough. She puts her clients first and wins for them. Juries love her because she is down to earth, yet has complete mastery of the courtroom."

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2022

N.J. Super Lawyer every year from 2015 to the present, Super Lawyers by New Jersey Monthly Magazine

2017

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2016

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2015

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2014

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2013

New Jersey Super Lawyer, New Jersey Super Lawyers Magazine

2012

New Jersey Super Lawyer, New Jersey Super Lawyers Magazine

2011

New Jersey Super Lawyer, New Jersey Super Lawyers Magazine

2010

New Jersey Super Lawyer, New Jersey Super Lawyers Magazine

2009

New Jersey Super Lawyer, New Jersey Super Lawyers Magazine

2008

New Jersey Super Lawyer, New Jersey Super Lawyers Magazine

2007

New Jersey Super Lawyer, New Jersey Super Lawyers Magazine

2006

Top 50 Women New Jersey Super Lawyers, New Jersey Super Lawyer

2005

Top 50 Women New Jersey Super Lawyers, New Jersey Super Lawyer

Work Experience

1991 - Present

Attorney, Law Office of Maria D. Noto.P.C.

1985 - 1991

Partner, Noto & Cuba

1981 - 1985

Assistant Deputy Public Defender, Essex County Public Defender's Office

Associations

1991 - Present

Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey

Member

2003 - 2004

Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey

President

2002 - 2002

Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey

Vice President

1998 - 1998

Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey

Secretary/Treasurer

Sample of Legal Cases

United States v. Acceturo

Acquittal

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Education

1980

Seton Hall University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

Languages

English

French

Spanish

Activity

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