Thomas V. Campo

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Thomas V. Campo

5.0
Rating: 9.8

Licensed for 32 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Toms River, NJ
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, White Collar Crime ... +2 more

16 Madison Avenue, Suite 1A, Toms River, NJ

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About Thomas

Biography

Have you been charged with a Criminal or Municipal Offense? Call the Law Offices of Thomas V. Campo

Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 50%

50%
DUI and DWI 25%

25%
Juvenile Law 10%

10%
White Collar Crime 10%

10%
Federal Crime 5%

5%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2022 2019 2018
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Licenses

Licensed in New Jersey for 32 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 1993

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Pennsylvania for 32 years

State: Pennsylvania

Acquired: 1993

Inactive

No misconduct found

Location

Law Offices of Thomas V. Campo

16 Madison Avenue, Suite 1A, Toms River, NJ, 08753

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Thomas V. Campo's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

82 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 9 reviews | Compassion

Posted by anonymous | October 04, 2020 | Hired Attorney

Outstanding Work!

Mr. Campo Esq. is an excellent attorney. He is very responsive and educates you on your scenario. I highly recommend him. He is personable and cares about your case and outcome. Please use his services, you won't be disappointed.

Posted by anonymous | November 07, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Drug Crime

The man that made it all go away

I was fortunate enough to find Tom as a lawyer after doing a little bit of research and it was an absolute blessing. When I first reached out to Tom I told him everything. I was facing a criminal Charge with CDS and I was scared to death. He told me the worst case scenario and then he told me the bes...t case scenario and what steps we would have to take to try and make that happen. Tom was always a phone call away and if he was too busy too answer He always called me back later even if it was on his own time. He always reassured me that everything was going to be okay and that was the best feeling through this hard time. Tom is so knowledgeable and knows everything about the law. He is so personable and friendly. If Tom can’t help you out then in my opinion I don’t think any lawyer will be able to. I highly highly recommend him for everyone who is ever in a serious jam. I will forever be grateful for what Tom did for me and helping me get everything dropped

Posted by James | November 15, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Thomas V. Campo: a TRUE professional

I found myself in a legal situation on my summer vacation to Seaside Heights, NJ. I researched legal representation in the Seaside Heights/Toms River area. After calling a few on my list, I called Atty. Thomas V. Campo. It was from that conversation, I knew I wanted Atty. Campo as my representation. ...Out of the others I had contacted, Atty. Campo was the only attorney who did not talk down to me with professional arrogance. He was very professional, but also conversed with me like we were old friends. His demeanor was welcoming, comforting, and professional. My case was faced with multiple continuances, and he had the upmost patience and explained each instance to me with straight answers and provided me with a “game plan” each step of the way. In the end, he concluded my case in our favor. I am so appreciative of his work. His knowledge pertaining to the Laws of the state of New Jersey, local ordinances, and his professional presentation make him someone I would recommend to anyone who needs legal representation.

Posted by Denise | October 05, 2017 | Hired Attorney

Personable experienced and depedable

Tom will treat you like family giving you respect while being nonjudgmental and very straightforward. He will not sell you, you will feel comfort in his knowledge and expertise to help you as best as he can. I was referred to him by another colleague of his and I was satisfied from the beginning of o...ur phone consultation when he was ready to spring into action. I whole heartedly believe Tom puts forth his best effort to ensure your best interests are met.

Posted by anonymous | June 29, 2017 | Hired Attorney

Highly Recommended

Tom is an outstanding attorney. He is honest and upfront, communicative, understanding, as well as personable. Although every case is different, the outcome of mine far exceeded my expectations. He has my highest endorsement, I'd recommend him to anyone in need of his specialized services.

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Thomas V. Campo's Lawyer Endorsements

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S Mohel

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Fantastic lawyer. Likes dogs."

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Kevin Moriarty

Criminal defense lawyer | Jun 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Michael Nolan

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 29

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Tom is the consummate professional. Experienced, quick-witted and quick on his feet. Extremely knowledgeable and well respected among his peers and judges. Tom is certainly in the upper tier of criminal defense attorneys in the Monmouth and Ocean County areas. Great guy and attorney all around."

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Robert Zavistoski

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 24

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked numerous cases with Mr. Campo when I was a Municipal Prosecutor. I have always found Tom to be extremely knowledgeable and prepared when presenting the legal issues in his case. His experience as a County Prosecutor serves his clients well. Tom is also professional, articulate, personable and very effective for his clients. I recommend Mr. Campo wholeheartedly for your Criminal matters."

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John Chiaia

DUI and DWI lawyer | Jan 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Christopher Grenda

DUI and DWI lawyer | Jan 29

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"When I was a municipal prosecutor I worked on numerous matters as opposing counsel with Mr. Campo. Mr. Campo is an elite attorney with a vast skill set."

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Tara Breslow

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 18

Relationship: Worked for lawyer

"I have worked professionally with Tom for over ten years, and he is one of the best! We were first adversaries in the courtroom, when he was a County Prosecutor and then we worked together on co-defendant matters when he moved over to private practice. He has tremendous knowledge of the law and he is a pleasure to work with."

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Susan Clark

Criminal defense lawyer | Nov 12

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Campo is a excellent attorney who works hard for his clients."

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Sean Spinello

Criminal defense lawyer | Nov 13

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"As a former prosecutor I was opposing counsel to Mr. Campo on several matters. He is an excellent attorney and I highly endorse this lawyer."

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Frank Gonnello

Criminal defense lawyer | Nov 05

Relationship: Co-worker

"Tom is one of the most experienced and knowledgeable attorneys I have ever met. It has been a great pleasure learning from him, and I highly recommend him for any Criminal Defense or DWI/DUI matter. He handles his clients with respect, and delivers on truly professional representation in every case he takes on. Top-notch attorney."

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Daniel Santarsiero

Criminal defense lawyer | Nov 05

Relationship: Co-worker

"I endorse this lawyer. Tom is a seasoned criminal lawyer who I have known for many years now. He has considerable experience and even served in the Essex County Prosecutors Office and Monmouth County Prosecutors Office as Assistant Prosecutor. I think Tom is an exceptional attorney and recommend him highly."

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Jonathan Marshall

Criminal defense lawyer | Nov 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Tom is an outstanding attorney who I have known for over two decades now. I am continually astounded by the extraordinary results he achieves on behalf of his clients."

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Kevin Sheehy

Criminal defense lawyer | Dec 20

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Robert Zavistoski

Speeding and traffic ticket lawyer

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Michael Nolan

Criminal defense lawyer

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Tara Breslow

Criminal defense lawyer

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Susan Clark

Criminal defense lawyer

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Thomas Martin

Criminal defense lawyer

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Keith Oliver

Criminal defense lawyer

Experience

Rating:  9.8 (Superb)

Honors

2014

Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association

2013

Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association

2012

Member, National College for DUI Defense

2011

Member, National College for DUI Defense

2010

Alcotest 711 Certification, Draeger Technology

Work Experience

2015 - Present

Attorney, Law Offices of Thomas V. Campo

2009 - 2014

Associate, Law Offices of Jonathan F. Marshall

1996 - 2007

Prosecuting Attorney, Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office

1994 - 1996

Prosecuting Attorney, Essex County Prosecutor's Office

Associations

2015 - Present

Ocean County Bar Association

Education

1993

Seton Hall University School of Law

JD

1989

Lehigh University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2002

New Jersey Criminal Code

Monmouth County Police Academy

Languages

English

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