Michael Justice

Michael Justice

4.8
Rating: 7.5

Licensed for 27 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Newton, NJ
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence ... +2 more

257 Spring Street, 3rd Floor, Newton, NJ

About Michael

Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 33%

27 years | 1,000 cases

33%
DUI and DWI 33%

27 years | 1,900 cases

33%
Domestic Violence 23%

27 years | 300 cases

23%
Speeding and Traffic Ticket 10%

27 years | 2,000 cases

10%

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Licenses

Licensed in New Jersey for 27 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 1998

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Michael Justice Attorney At Law

257 Spring Street, 3rd Floor, Newton, NJ, 07860

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Michael Justice's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.8 /5.0

39 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 7 reviews | Lawsuits & Disputes

Posted by anonymous | July 16, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Exceptional Representation

Michael Justice represented me in my domestic violence case where I filed charges and sought a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) for harassment. From the initial consultation to the successful conclusion, Mr. Justice's professionalism, dedication, and genuine care for my safety were evident. He was i...ncredibly attentive and extremely knowledgeable in handling this case, ensuring every detail was meticulously addressed. His confidence in his ability to secure the outcome I was seeking—or even better—helped to steady my nerves throughout the process. Additionally, his sense of humor brought a much-needed lightness to a very difficult and stressful situation. We successfully reached a contract for civil restraints that gave me the results I needed. I now feel confident to move forward into my future. Trusting him to handle such a sensitive matter provided me immense peace of mind. The service he provided not only met but far exceeded my expectations and the outcome of the entire situation. If you're seeking a lawyer who goes above and beyond with exceptional skill, compassion, and a touch of humor, Michael Justice is the advocate you deserve. His phenomenal service has left an indelible impact on my life, and I highly recommend him to anyone in need of top-tier legal representation.

Posted by Nathan Toland | June 21, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Michael is awesome!!!!

I hire Michael to handle my court matters. He handling everything with ease. Highly recommended!!!!

Posted by John | May 05, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Gets the job done..

Mike Justice seemed like a straight shooter from the first phone call which gave me a sense of trust to go with him and he turned out to be exactly that.. Its ironic because he stands true to his name, justice must be in his DNA.. Most important were the results as I attained the desired outcome, but... the way he arranged the situation not only resolved the matter earlier then I had ever expected, but it didn't remove me from my daily obligations during Covid19 so it goes to show the ability and effectiveness he has as an attorney under very challenging circumstances no less.. No surprise fees or changes or anything so it goes without saying I'd surely recommend him and he will be my go to attorney should i need one again.. Magic Mike, Mr. Results, (MJ) Michael Jordon of attorneys, it's one of those..

Posted by Jason | June 29, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Highly Recommend

I hired Mr. Justice based off the positive reviews I had seen online and I am very happy I did. He handled my case quite quickly and much easier than I had thought it would be. I definitely recommend him to anyone looking for an attorney to properly defend you.

Posted by Larry | May 15, 2017 | Lawsuits & Disputes

Alleged careless driving case -- NJ

If you ever need an auto-mechanic who tells you that your car has lost a screw instead of asking you for thousands of dollars to replace the motor I don't know whom to recommend; if you ever need an attorney to put your case in perspective and put your interest first, even before his, I recommend Mic...hael Justice. During a brief consultation I was impressed with his legal and technical knowledge, and above all with his ethics.

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Michael Justice's Lawyer Endorsements

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Flavio Van Boekel

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 07

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Michael Justice is a well-crafted criminal lawyer, and his reviews speak as to his reputation, performance, knowledge, and ethics. I endorse this lawyer."

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Greggory Marootian

Speeding and traffic ticket lawyer | Oct 26

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Michael Justice. He gives thought and effort to cases he defends."

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Richard Katz

Personal injury lawyer | Sep 02

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Mr. Justice for about 20 years. He is dedicated and tenuous. He has great lawyer and people skills. Mr. Justice is definitely one of the "good guys.""

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Greggory Marootian

DUI and DWI lawyer

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James McGovern

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Lauren McFadden

Personal injury lawyer

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Andrew Fraser

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Experience

Rating:  7.5 (Very Good)

Work Experience

2002 - Present

Owner, The Justice Law Firm

Associations

2003 - Present

Sussex County Bar Association

2004 - 2014

Sussex County Bar Association, Municipal Court Practice Committe

Chairperson

Education

1997

Rutgers University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

Speaking Engagements

2014

ICLE Course

DWI - Feild Sobriety Tests

Languages

English

Activity

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