Top Rated New Jersey Criminal Defense Lawyers

New Jersey Has 2648 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 27300 Reviews

New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more

Review: "Recomiendo totalmente a este abogado, es muy profesional, responsable y siempre busca la mejor solución para sus clientes."

Rating: 7.1

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New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Review: "James Pomaco handled a case for my 18-year-old son last year, that dragged on and on. He was professional and always responsive. He is a good listener and a good communicator."

Rating: 7.2

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in New Jersey

Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "The best lawyer ever. He is so honest he does his job with all his heart. The most respectful person and he works very hard. I would recommend him to anyone he’s such a great lawyer. "

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New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Government and more

Review: "This is the attorney you want to defend you. He is respected in courts in NJ. His Firm is not afraid of the judge or prosecutor. He has his clients interest first."

Rating: 8.5

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New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile

Bio: Joel Shapiro, an attorney with over 25 years legal experience, has vast criminal defense skills and knowledge to help you. Joel has defended clients in superior and municipal court in all New Jersey counties. A former public defender and public sa...

Rating: 7.4

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New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Bankruptcy & Debt and more

Bio: When I made the decision to practice law, I armed myself with as much information as possible. The Great Recession is when I decided to enroll in law school, and I could not help but want to make a difference in my community. Now as a practicing a...

Rating: 9.2

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New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more

Bio: David W. Polsky is a life-long resident of New Jersey, Admitted to practice law in 1991, he is 20+ year veteran attorney who is well known and respected by the Judges and Prosecutors in the Courts where he appears. He provides quality, affordable ...

Rating: 7.2

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New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime

Bio: Mary E. Warner is a highly accomplished attorney with over 20 years of experience in law practice. As the founder and managing partner of Warner Law, a prominent law firm based in New Jersey and Philadelphia, Attorney Warner has built a reputation...

Rating: 7.1

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New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: I pride myself on zealously representing clients charged with DWI/DUI and criminal offenses in both New Jersey and Pennsylvania. To accomplish that, I attend various classes and seminars throughout the country to educate myself on defense tactics ...

Rating: 8.3

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New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Ethics & Professional Responsibility and more

Review: "Mr. Adams is an excellent attorney who is prepared and professional. He made me feel like a very important client, even though my case was not very big. I would absolutely hire Mr. Adams again."

Rating: 10

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New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury

Review: "Terry Webb is a fantastic attorney. Her knowledge of the law and courtroom elegance is superior. Ms. Webb handled my case wonderfully, she always timely responded to telephone calls and emails and most importantly she got me an outcome that I did ..."

Rating: 7.2

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New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Health Care, Health Insurance and more

Review: "I have known Jeffrey for many years and have been represented by him in several matters. In all my experience with Jeffrey he has been aggressive, honest, straightforward and above all always put my interests first. I would highly recommend his se..."

Rating: 8.6

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New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "I hired Brooke M. Barnett & Associates. I was dreading the arduous and bureaucratic process of a criminal case, but Brooke and her staff were so professional and efficient, they helped the procedure go very smoothly. Brooke has extensive experienc..."

Rating: 7.6

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New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 56 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Business

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New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more

Bio: “It’s not the will to win that matters – everyone has that. It’s the will to prepare to win that matters.” Bear Bryant. It is one of my favorite quotes. I don't draw attention to myself or my client - media attention makes the lawyer money, doesn'...

Rating: 7.8

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New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury

Review: "Mr. Elward represented me in a criminal matter. He is an expectional attorney and a very clean man. I was told by my previous attorney that Jail was inevitable. Mr. Elward helped me avoid jail and got me a great result. I would highly recomment hi..."

Rating: 7.6

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New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Immigration and more

Bio: I have been in practice for 30 years. Have experience in personal injury, immigration, family, business, litigation, contracts and criminal matters.

Rating: 7.8

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