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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 - 5 of 11 reviews | Character & Conduct
Posted by anonymous | October 29, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Skillful and Thorough
David helped me fight two felony charges (vandalism). After the arrest, and after calling his office, he spoke to me over the phone (while he was on vacation, no less!): he was calm and reassuring, answering questions while being clear about the paths the case could take. We met a few times before th...
Posted by anonymous | February 21, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Best lawyer hands down!
David was on top of things from the first phone call. He put my mind at ease everytime I talked to him. He was prompt and efficient in all aspects, even going out of his way to get documents that would help my case. He had a presence in the courtroom you would not believe and you could tell he is hig...
Posted by anonymous | November 21, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
David is an Exceptional Attorney!!!!!
I got myself into a serious legal issue attempting to assist an associate and was looking at 10 year sentence for thief by deception. Then we hired David through my wife and had the best attorney representation beyond our expectations. David was diligent, focused, smart, knowledgeable and excellent i...
Posted by Larissa | November 15, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Review of David Oakley
David Oakley is an awesome lawyer to have by your side! He is very knowledgeable , and definitely knows his stuff! He is also very friendly and passionate about what he does. If i ever had a need for a lawyer in the future, I would most definitely use him again.
Posted by D.S | September 23, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Words cannot express how thankful I am for Mr. Oakley
When you find yourself or someone you care about on the wrong side of a situation, who you choose to represent your case will make the difference in how the facts are presented and heard by the Court. I was very impressed with Mr. Oakley and his staff. They were supportive and informative, patien...
"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