Joseph P. Nahas Jr.

Joseph P. Nahas Jr.

4.9
Rating: 6.5

Licensed for 24 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Frackville, PA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury

214 S Lehigh Ave, Frackville, PA

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Licenses

Licensed in Pennsylvania for 24 years

State: Pennsylvania

Acquired: 2001

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Law Office of Joseph P. Nahas

214 S Lehigh Ave, Frackville, PA, 17931-2205

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Joseph P. Nahas Jr.'s Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

77 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 32 reviews | Recommendation

Posted by John | January 04, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Amazing attorney! Jury came back not guilty in 5 minutes!

I was facing charges for simple assault, harassment, and disorderly conduct, and I honestly didn't know what to expect. From the moment I hired this attorney, I knew I was in good hands. His knowledge of criminal defense law is exceptional, and he explained everything to me in a way that was easy to ...understand.What impressed me most was his skill and confidence. He never wavered, never seemed uncertain, and always made me feel like he had complete control of my case. When we went to trial, he was absolutely commanding in the courtroom. His confidence was contagious—it helped calm my nerves during what was one of the most stressful experiences of my life.The result speaks for itself: the jury came back with a not guilty verdict in about five minutes of deliberation. That's how clear-cut his defense was. He dismantled the prosecution's case so thoroughly that the jury didn't need any time to decide.If you're looking for an amazing criminal defense attorney who truly knows what he's doing and has the confidence and skill to back it up, I cannot recommend him highly enough. He fought for me and delivered results. I am forever grateful.

Posted by Dustin | June 10, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Simple assault/ harassment

If I could give joe 10 stars I would. From the minute we sat down for a consultation I knew I was in very good hands with joe. My case was shy of two years old. When we went for the preliminary hearing he got my charges dropped instantly without a doubt. If I ever ran into a problem again I would wit...hout a doubt go with joe. Thanks again joe!

Posted by Carl | December 04, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Outstanding Advocate Who Truly Makes a Difference

I cannot thank Attorney Nahas enough for the exceptional support and dedication he and his team provided during a very challenging time in my life. From the start, they approached my situation with compassion, understanding, and a clear strategy to address the circumstances I was facing. They worked ...tirelessly to ensure the prosecution understood the context of my actions and saw me for the person I truly am. Their expertise, professionalism, and genuine care made all the difference. I highly recommend Joe to anyone in need of a strong advocate.

Posted by anonymous | June 13, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Felony Firearms Charge to $25 Fine

Should you ever encounter an unfortunate instance where the law alleges that you have run afoul of right and wrong, I highly recommend Attorney Nahas. I was faced with not only an alleged felony firearms charge, but incredulously so due to multiple errors and deliberate omissions of information in th...e criminal complaint issued by the arresting officer. Attorney Nahas not only listened thoroughly to the details of the illegal search that occurred and formulated a plan of engagement almost immediately upon retention vis a vis his extensive knowledge and decades of successful experience in law, but was also able to reach an agreement with prosecution that a third-degree felony firearms possession charge (upon which I could have faced multiple years in prison for) was reduced to a summary-offense disorderly conduct with a minimal fine of $25. Should your rights ever be violated during a criminal proceeding, or you make an honest mistake and need appropriate, concrete representation by an articulate and knowledgeable attorney that will fight for you—look no further than Joseph Nahas and pursue the issue head-on with confidence. Joe is the right choice.

Posted by anonymous | May 23, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Excellent Attorney!!

Mr. Nahas was the absolute best decision we ever made!! He starts fighting for you right at the preliminary hearing. No nonsense. I had made an appointment with another attorney but he couldn't take the time to call me to answer a few questions prior to our meeting. Mr. Nahas and Shirley always t...ake the time to call and talk about any concerns. If your child is in trouble, please reach out to Mr. Nahas. He is worth it!

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Experience

Rating:  6.5 (Good)

Honors

2024

Client Rating, Martindale-Hubbell

Work Experience

2001 - Present

Owner, Law Office of Joseph Nahas

Education

2000

Widener University

J.D

1991

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

B.A

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