Daniel Berger has been practicing law for over 30 years and focuses on criminal, DWI/DUI and traffic defense. He was a Municipal Prosecutor in numerous towns during the 1980s and 1990s but has been focusing on defense for more than the last 20 years. He can contacted 24/7 to discuss your matter.

Daniel E. Berger grew up in Toms River, New Jersey with an affinity for the practice of law. During high school, he worked as a courier in a large local law firm called Hiering, Grasso, Gelzer and Kelaher. As time progressed, he went to college and would continue to work there when he was back in town.

Upon graduating in 1984, Daniel E. Berger was admitted to the New Jersey Bar. During the 1980s and 1990s he prosecuted in most, if not all, of the municipalities in Ocean County. In 1985, as an associate with Hiering and Hoffman, he prosecuted in Seaside Heights. In 1986, he prosecuted in Toms River and Lacey Township. For many years thereafter, Daniel very often filled in for the regular prosecutor in many of the municipalities in Ocean County and some Monmouth County municipalities.

For more than the last 20 years, Daniel E. Berger has been doing defense work and has successfully defended thousands of clients, including those facing Driving While Intoxicated/Driving Under the Influence charges, criminal offenses, and traffic tickets. His clients appreciate the caring and supportive atmosphere he provides.

Get your life back on track. Call today for a personalized consultation. Call (732) 709-4178

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 25%

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DUI and DWI 25%

In New Jersey, you can be convicted of a DWI/DUI if you operate a motor vehicle (land or water) while under the influence of alcohol, narcotics, or other habit-forming drugs.

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Speeding and Traffic Ticket 20%

When it comes to speeding tickets, many drivers don’t realize this type of traffic violation can be fought in court.

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Sex Crime 15%

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Violent Crime 15%

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Licensed in New Jersey for 41 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 1984

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Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2002

Licensed in Pennsylvania for 40 years

State: Pennsylvania

Acquired: 1985

Retired

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2003

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Daniel E. Berger

26 Main St, Toms River, NJ, 08753-7460

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Speeding & Traffic Ticket (116) Criminal Defense (74) Lawsuits & Disputes (70) DUI & DWI (8) Car Accidents (7) Expungement (3) Litigation (3) Landlord & Tenant (2) Real Estate (2) Violent Crime (2) Bankruptcy & Debt (1) Debt Settlement (1) Drug Crime (1) Foreclosure (1) Personal Injury (1) State, Local And Municipal Law (1) Wills & Living Wills (1)

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Posted by Rob | November 08, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket

A Fantastic Attorney

Mr. Berger assisted our son in a traffic case and was able to secure a more than fair deal for our son. He was diligent and responsive. He also helped family friends of ours and did a great job for them as well. If you have received an order to appear on a traffic case, Mr. Berger should be your next... call, he can really help.

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Posted by Rich | May 24, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

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Representation was great. Got me down to a non criminal charge. Thanks for everything

Posted by Danielle | April 19, 2023 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI

BEST Lawyer EVER!!!

Mr. Berger and his team are truly incredible! He helped me overcome one of the biggest challenges I have faced, and was able to advocate effectively on my behalf. He was extremely informative and kept me up to date while working on my case, responding to all my questions. If you need the best lawyer ...for DUI Cases in Tom's River, NJ.. .... call Daniel Berger he is your best bet!!!

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Posted by Ben | March 22, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Top tier attorney

Mr Berger is a very knowledgeable attorney who excels in his profession. He went out of his way to make the court process as painless as possible for me. He made sure I remained informed and he had my best interests at heart throughout the whole process. I would highly recommend him for any traffi...c related issues.

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Posted by Kelly W. | March 01, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Best lawyer in the business (Awesome)

He works with you; represent you with the most professional attitude and works with your budget as long as it is acceptable to him. We use for all traffic violations…EXCLUSIVELY…Awesome Gentleman

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