Michael Thomas Nolan Jr

Michael Thomas Nolan Jr

4.7
Rating: 9.6

Licensed for 30 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Brick, NJ
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Residential

514 Brick Boulevard, Brick, NJ

About Michael

Biography

Practice Areas

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes


Payment Methods

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Licenses

Licensed in New Jersey for 30 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 1996

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Kelly & Nolan, LLC

514 Brick Boulevard, Brick, NJ, 08723

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Michael Thomas Nolan Jr's Reviews

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4.7 /5.0

30 Client Reviews

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Posted by John | November 09, 2015 | Hired Attorney

Highly Recommened!!

Michael is the most polite and professional lawyer I have ever used and If your looking for a lawyer that will do everything in his power to help your case and takes his personal time to keep you informed step by step throughout your case just like if you were family which really helps during this... stressful time. oh and I forgot to mention the best part he always gets the job done. Thanks again.

Posted by Fred | November 04, 2015 | Hired Attorney

Mike nolan

I never trusted lawyers my whole life but after what Mike Nolan actually did for my son I can't thank him enough he went beyond all my expectations he is very approachable and his staff are fantastic if anyone ever needs a good die attorney Mike is your guy again I can't thank him enough

Posted by Kristen | November 04, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Couldn't have asked for a better attorney!

I consulted Mr. Nolan through a professional recommendation. I was told that Mr. Nolan has a great reputation as a criminal attorney and would be helpful in my case. Mot only was Mr. Nolan "a shark" in courtroom negotiations, but he was compassionate and empathetic in correspondences. I firmly feel t...hat Mr. Nolan had my best interests in perspective, and even considered my medical diagnoses throughout the legal process. I am more than satisfied with Mr. Nolan's legal representation and would highly recommend him to others.

Posted by Christopher Chibbaro | February 23, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes

Michael Nolan my friend, and a great lawyer

Mike is a great lawyer. He cares very much so for his clients case's and will fight to the best of his ability to help you win. He did a great job for my cases and I wouldn't go to any other lawyer.

Posted by Piero | November 21, 2013 | Criminal Defense

Best lawyer in NJ

I would reccomend Michael Nolan to anyone and everyone who tells me they need the best lawyer they can find to represent them. I hired michael 4 times he has done so much to get me out of the worst moments of my life and i owe him because he basically saved my life and my freedom . He represented me ...in criminal matters and municipal matters also handled over 15 points that would have been on my license to be dismissed . Hes very knowlagable trustworthy and always kept me informed in what he was doing during my case matters hes the best a lawyer can be in my opinion and i was always 110% satisfied in his work representing me in court ill always hire Mike if me or anyone in my family ever have a legal issue

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Michael Thomas Nolan Jr's Lawyer Endorsements

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Thomas Campo

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 29

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I've known Michael for many years both in my capacity as a prosecutor and defense counsel and believe he is an experienced attorney who gets great results for his clients."

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Robert Zavistoski

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 24

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I have encountered defense attorney Mike Nolan numerous times in my capacity as a Municipal Prosecutor in Ocean County and Monmouth County. Mr. Nolan was always impeccably prepared and displayed a keen insight into the legal issues of the case. Additionally, Mr. Nolan always represented his clients with dignity, respect and the highest level of professionalism. Mr. Nolan is an extraordinary defense attorney and I give him my highest recommendation."

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Stacey Wolfe

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have witnessed Mr. Nolan's outstanding Trial Advocacy skills in person. Not only does Mr. Nolan possess incredible analytical skills, knowledge of current law and the Rules of Evidence, but his credibility as a zealous advocate for his client shines through in his command of the Court room. He is not only a great litigator, but he is also a great negotiator and communicator. These attributes are why I endorse Mr. Nolan for Criminal Matters and Municipal Court matters."

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Richard Gregory

Criminal defense lawyer | Aug 05

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Nolan is an exceptional attorney. Undoubtedly one of the most knowledgeable and experienced criminal defense attorneys in the region. Tough in court and always advocating the best interests of his clients. I do not hesitate to endorse Mr. Nolan as I truly believe he is excellent at his craft."

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Bradley Billhimer

Criminal defense lawyer | Oct 29

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Nolan is the attorney I would hire if I were in trouble. I have had the pleasure of representing codefendants with Mr. Nolan several times and he has always proved himself to tireless advocate for his client. Competent and knowledgeable regarding facts and legal issues, Mr. Nolan is certainly amongst the upper echelon of criminal defense attorneys."

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Christian Lassen

Unknown lawyer | Apr 07

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Kevin Sheehy

Criminal defense lawyer | Sep 20

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Sean Spinello

Criminal defense lawyer | Sep 16

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. As prosecutor I was opposing counsel to Mr. Nolan on several criminal, DWI and drug matters. Mr. Nolan was always extremely prepared and a very tough adversary. His knowledge is exceptional and his arguments before the court were among the most persuasive I have ever heard. I wouldn't hesitate to refer a friend or family member who was in trouble to him and I endorse Mr. Nolan."

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James Brady

Criminal defense lawyer | Aug 24

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Bright, thorough, hard-working professional."

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Thomas Campo

Criminal defense lawyer

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Robert Zavistoski

Criminal defense lawyer

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Stacey Wolfe

Employment and labor lawyer

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Richard Gregory

Criminal defense lawyer

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Sean Spinello

DUI and DWI lawyer

Experience

Rating:  9.6 (Superb)

Honors

2017

10 Best, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys

1995

Cum Laude, Seton Hall University School of Law

1992

Magna Cum Laude, Villanova University

Work Experience

1999 - 2017

Founder/Owner, Law Offices of Michael T. Nolan, Jr.

1998 - 1999

Associate, Riker Danzig Scherer Hyland & Perretti

1997 - 1998

Assistant Prosecutor, Ocean County Prosecutors Office

1996 - 1997

Associate, Pringle & Quinn

1995 - 1996

Law Clerk, Superior Court of New Jersey Monmouth County

Associations

2014 - Present

District IIIA Ethics Committee (Ocean County)

Attorney Member

2013 - Present

Ocean County Municipal Court Practice Committee

Member

1997 - Present

Ocean County Bar Association

Member

1995 - Present

Monmouth County Bar Association

Member

Education

1995

Seton Hall University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1992

Villanova University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Publications

1994

Seton Hall Legis. J. Michael T. Nolan, Jr., Note, Hall Bent on Intent: New Jersey Broadens the Class of Death Eligible Defendants

Languages

English

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