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David R. Oakley is partner in the firm of Anderl & Oakley, P.C. The firm, with offices in Perth Amboy and Princeton, New Jersey, specializes in state and federal criminal defense, as well as juvenile and municipal court matters.
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Acquired: 2022
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State: New Jersey
Acquired: 1990
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State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1990
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20 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ, 08542
309 Maple Street, Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861
48 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 4 of 4 reviews | Drug Crime
Posted by anonymous | June 11, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Drug Crime
Excellent attorney, highly recommend!
I hired David as my federal criminal defense attorney in a fentanyl drug case. David was an excellent attorney and was very involved in my case. The minimum sentence for my case started at 108 months. He went above and beyond to look for ways in which we could lower the minimum sentence, he was able ...
Posted by anonymous | March 07, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Drug Crime
Cannot be any better
We hired David Oakley to help get our son out of a mess involving substance abuse and run-ins with the police. David handled it all very competently and confidently, including prepping us and our son for the court dates, negotiating with the prosecution and the judge, filing paperwork with all partie...
Posted by Elias | July 24, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Drug Crime
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I consulted David facing charges for possession of both marijuana and LSD, concerned about my future. Being that is was my first offense and I had no prior criminal recored David quickly assured me that he would be a able to negotiate a Post Trial Intervention (PTI). Not only did David successfully n...
Posted by anonymous | January 11, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Drug Crime
Brought my sentence down from 10 years to 11 months
My charge: distribution/manufacturing cds (cocaine) 1st degree (middlesex county) Bail: $250,000 Mr. Oakley is an awesome lawyer. My first lawyer only brought my bail down to $175,000 and he was a high profile lawyer. I fired him and got Oakley who gave me a great price compared to other lawyers....
"I endorse this lawyer. David is a great trial lawyer with a great reputation throughout New Jersey. I learned a great deal from David while serving as co-counsel in a multi-defendant criminal case. David is very knowledgeable and zealously advocates for his clients."
"I endorse David as a tremendous talent in the area of criminal defense. In both my experience with, and observations of, him in the courtroom, he is a truly gifted advocate for his clients. I would confidently recommend him to both friends and family."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known David for twenty years. He has an encyclopedic knowledge of the law and the highest ethical standards. He is a skilled advocate who obtains excellent results for his clients."
"David is an excellent criminal defense attorney. Nice, smart, and a strong advocate for each of his clients. A go-to guy for criminal defense. I wholeheartedly endorse David."
"David Oakley is an oustanding attorney. He is extremely conscientious and knowledgeable. He takes very seriously his obligations to zealousluy represent his clients. He is not fazed by the prospect of representing clients in serious matters at trial. I know form many years of experince that David has obtained excellent results representing clients in federal, state and municipal courts. I highly endorse David Oakley"
"I endorse this lawyer. I've handled two appeals where David Oakley was the trial attorney. In each case he provided an effective defense, raising all of the appropriate issues. David is a smart, aggressive attorney."
Criminal defense lawyer
Criminal defense lawyer
2018
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2001
Certified Criminal Trial Attorney, NJ Supreme Court
2015 - Present
Legal Consultant, El Centro de Recursos para Familias
2003 - Present
Criminal Justice Act Panel Attorney, U.S. Federal District Court
1997 - Present
Partner, Anderl & Oakley, P.C.
1993 - 1997
Solo Practioner, Criminal Defense & Immigration Law
1990 - 1991
Law Clerk, Hon. Samuel D. Lenox, Jr., A.J.S.C
1990 - 1991
Associate, Collier, Jacob & Mills, P.C.
2005 - Present
Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys of New JerseyTrustee
Not Guilty All Charges
Not Guilty Murder
Not Guilty Murder
Acquitted of Felony Murder
Acquitted of Armed Robbery
Not Guilty All Charges
1990
JD - Juris Doctor
1985
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2014
Defending a RICO Case
2012
Trial and Appeal of Thomas More
2011
Jury Selection
2007
Criminal Trial Preparation
Spanish