Tamika T. McKoy

Tamika T. McKoy

4.9
Rating: 9.8

Licensed for 20 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Camden, NJ
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, DUI & DWI

523 Cooper St., Suite 200, Camden, NJ

About Tamika

Biography

Practice Areas

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in New Jersey for 20 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 2006

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Pennsylvania for 20 years

State: Pennsylvania

Acquired: 2005

Active

No misconduct found

Location

McKoy Law Firm, LLC

523 Cooper St., Suite 200, Camden, NJ, 08102-1210

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Tamika T. McKoy's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.9 /5.0

33 Client Reviews

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Posted by Robert | July 03, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Amazing amazing attorney!!

Ms. McKoy was referred to me by a friend & I have not regretted having her in my corner since the first day. It was amazing to watch how all levels of the courthouse respected her & took her so seriously. She made sure I knew my rights for future situations & wanted to be sure I was treated fairly th...roughout my ordeal. She showed concern when she saw how my case affected me & stayed optimistic even when I could see no silver lining in my clouds. I am forever grateful for Ms. McKoy & will refer her to anyone in need of legal assistance. I pray more lawyers follow her example because she has made me want to never take for granted this second chance she has given me. Thank you from the bottom of my heart Ms. McKoy! You will never truly know how much you mean to me.

Posted by Santos | September 15, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

she will fight for you 200%

She has been handling my case for the past two years I've hired different lawyers in the past and there yet to be as good as Tamika Mc koy she takes her time she crosses all t and Doc all eyes I am very blessed to have her by my side especially in the type of case that I'm facing she has really put i...n her all and so has her staff in the office there very great helpful people and honest they will not take your money if they can't help if you need a good lawyer just going to have your back from the beginning to the end she's the one you want because even if she doesn't win this case deep in my heart I know that she's trying her best because I can see it and thank you guys again for being there for me and my family

Posted by Michael | August 20, 2015

Superb representation

I had the wonderful opportunity to be represented by Ms.Mckoy. She is spectacular in the courtroom. Her persistence and demeanor is top notch. She exudes confidence and is very strong-willed. Upon first meeting with her she made feel very comfortable and conveyed a concerned attitude for my wants and... needs. Overall, Ms. Mckoy was successful in her mission to represent me producing a very favorable outcome. All I can say is she is an excellent choice for representation and a client will feel their attorney gave maximum effort. Way to go!!

Posted by David | April 16, 2015 | Criminal Defense

Tamika Mckoy OUTSTANDING!!!

Ms Tamika Mckoy Esq. worked extremely hard on my behalf. The prosecutor would not budge and although they offered a plea agreement, the DA still wanted to keep the charge as a felony conviction. Ms. Mckoy worked diligently to get the charge reduced to a misdemeanor. She is professional, personable..., and compassionate.

Posted by Marcus | April 03, 2015

Unlawful possession of a weapon (2nd degree)

Very professional and knowledgeable. Helps you every step of the way and answers all of your questions. Highly recommended.

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Tamika T. McKoy's Lawyer Endorsements

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Justin Moore

Criminal defense lawyer | Aug 12

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Smart and passionate lawyer who works extremely hard for her clients. Was lucky to work on a case with her which ended up with great results for every client involved."

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Somair Alam

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 12

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Tamika is an excellent criminal defense lawyer. A zealous advocate for her clients and well respected in the legal community. Highly recommended attorney."

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Kenneth Aita

Criminal defense lawyer | Jul 21

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Tamika is an excellent attorney. She always fights hard for her clients and is extremely knowledgeable. Having worked closely with her on cases, I can attest to her abilities first hand. She is highly experienced and would make a great choice to advocate for you."

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Damian Sammons

Criminal defense lawyer | May 14

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Ms. McKoy is an excellent and dedicated attorney who works hard for her clients and gets great results. I thoroughly endorse this lawyer."

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Sharon Larmore

Criminal defense lawyer | Oct 20

Relationship: Worked for lawyer

"I endorse this lawyer. As a former Assistant Prosecutor, Ms. McKoy is thoroughly versed in all aspects of criminal law. She is extremely professional and dedicated to providing the best possible defense for her clients."

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Marques Goetsch

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 30

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Experience

Rating:  9.8 (Superb)

Honors

2018

Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers

Work Experience

2011 - Present

Owner, McKoy Law Firm, LLC

2006 - 2011

Assistant Prosecutor, Camden County Prosecutor's Office

2001 - 2006

Vice President, Platinum Productions LLC

Associations

2018 - Present

Camden County Bar Association

Member

2016 - Present

DUI Defense Lawyers Association

Member

New Jersey State Bar Association

Member

2007 - 2011

National Black Prosecutors Association

Regional Director - Northeast

Education

2001

Widener University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1998

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2015

Know Your Rights Legal Clinic

Know Your Rights

2010

NBPA Conference

Prosecutor Ethics

Languages

English

Spanish

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