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There are 2,665 Criminal Defense lawyers in New Jersey. To help you make the best choice, Avvo has curated various information about each attorney, including education, work experience, and languages spoken. Combine this with 25021+ real reviews from registered users to determine the best attorney fit for your needs."

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New Jersey has 2665 Criminal defense Attorneys with 25021 Reviews

  • Leon Matchin

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    New Jersey Criminal defense Attorney
    5.0 stars 425 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Summoned to appear in Court?

    Practice area
    50% Criminal defense, 40% Speeding and traffic ticket, 10% DUI and DWI

    Cost
    Free Consultation
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    30 minutes

    License
    NJ, Active since 2002

  • Ehsan F Chowdhry

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    New Jersey Criminal defense Attorney
    5.0 stars 390 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Former Ocean & Atlantic County Assistant Prosecutor. Aggressive Certified Criminal Trial Attorney. Text Us 24/7 At 732 552 7882

    Practice area
    65% Criminal defense, 20% Speeding and traffic ticket, 10% Juvenile law, and more.

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    15 minutes

    License
    NJ, Active since 2005

  • Mark M Cheser

    New Jersey Criminal defense Attorney
    5.0 stars 219 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Certified Criminal Trial Attorney, Call 24/7

    Practice area
    60% Criminal defense, 20% DUI and DWI, 10% Speeding and traffic ticket, and more.

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    Free Consultation
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    45 minutes

    License
    NJ, Active since 1979

  • Tara N Breslow

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    New Jersey Criminal defense Attorney
    5.0 stars 175 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    This is a boutique firm where calls are returned and Tara handles all the matters. The client feels like they are the most important client.

    Practice area
    40% Criminal defense, 20% Juvenile law, 15% Domestic violence, and more.

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    60 minutes

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    NJ, Active since 2003

  • Gregg A Wisotsky

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    New Jersey Criminal defense Attorney
    5.0 stars 124 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    WE TAKE PRIDE IN BEING YOUR PROTECTORS. CRIMINAL DEFENSE|DWI / DUI DEFENSE|PERSONAL INJURY|WORKERS' COMPENSATION

    Practice area
    50% Criminal defense, 20% DUI and DWI, 10% Domestic violence, and more.

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    Free Consultation
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    60 minutes

    License
    NJ, Active since 1991

  • Joseph D Rotella

    New Jersey Criminal defense Attorney
    5.0 stars 56 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Protecting Your Rights with EXPERT Representation. Call Today.
  • James B Seplowitz

    New Jersey Criminal defense Attorney
    5.0 stars 32 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    I am devoted to vigorously defending the accused in a system that is too frequently unjust.
  • Jennifer Melissa Mendelsohn

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    New Jersey Criminal defense Attorney
    5.0 stars 147 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Need help with traffic tickets, criminal charges or a landlord/tenant dispute? Contact me NOW!

    Practice area
    25% Criminal defense, 60% Speeding and traffic ticket, 10% Litigation, and more.

    Cost
    Free Consultation
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    30 minutesHourly Rates, $250-$285/hourContingency A contingency fee is the percent of the final award a lawyer will receive as compensation. For some of these cases, lawyers will only be paid if there is a successful outcome. 20%-33%Retainer Some attorneys require an upfront payment to secure their services before they begin their work Always

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    NJ, Active since 2003

  • Joel Silberman

    New Jersey Criminal defense Attorney
    5.0 stars 10 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    All Federal, State and Municipal criminal matters.

    Practice area
    60% Criminal defense, 25% Civil rights, 10% DUI and DWI, and more.

    Cost
    Free Consultation
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    60 minutes

    License
    NJ, Active since 2006

  • Scott A Gorman

    New Jersey Criminal defense Attorney
    5.0 stars 42 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    HELPING GOOD PEOPLE WITH CRIMINAL CHARGES GET OUT OF BAD SITUATIONS

    Practice area
    30% Criminal defense, 50% DUI and DWI, 10% Domestic violence, and more.

    Cost
    Free Consultation
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    120 minutes

    License
    NJ, Active since 2005

  • Maria D. Noto

    New Jersey Criminal defense Attorney
    5.0 stars 10 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Have a proven winner in your corner! Maria Noto runs a boutique law firm, not a factory. She will be the lawyer who shows up in court for you, whether it be Municipal Court, N.J. Superior Court, or U.S. District Federal Court. She will listen to y...
  • David Jay Glassman

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    New Jersey Criminal defense Attorney
    5.0 stars 58 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Former Prosecutor & Deputy Attorney General; 38 Years Experience; Rated Top 100 Trial Lawyer

    Practice area
    25% Criminal defense, 25% Federal crime, 20% Sex crime, and more.

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    Free Consultation
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    30 minutes

    License
    NJ, Active since 1980

  • Kevin C Orr

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    New Jersey Criminal defense Attorney
    5.0 stars 25 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Kevin C. Orr received his law degree from Seton Hall University School of Law, and a B.S. in ceramic engineering from Alfred University. Mr. Orr is admitted to practice law in the State of New Jersey and the U.S. District Court for the State of Ne...
  • Joseph Hoffman

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    New Jersey Criminal defense Attorney
    4.5 stars 17 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    With passion, we counsel our clients and we fight for them with a commitment to securing justice. Contact Us At (856) 431-5435

    Practice area
    34% Criminal defense, 33% DUI and DWI, 33% Personal injury

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    NJ, Active since 1976

  • Benjamin G Kelsen

    New Jersey Criminal defense Attorney
    5.0 stars 9 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Are you in need of legal representation and counsel? The Law Offices of Benjamin G. Kelsen, Esq. LLC is a full-service firm serving the legal needs of a diverse clientele, ranging from individuals to large  companies.  Our practice areas are broad...
  • John P Graves

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    New Jersey Criminal defense Attorney
    4.5 stars 48 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Mr. Graves obtained his bachelor’s degree from the University of Delaware. He then attended the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law in Michigan. After graduating from law school, Mr. Graves had the privilege of serving a judicial clerkship i...

    Practice area
    25% Criminal defense, 25% Family, 25% Domestic violence, and more.

    Cost
    Free Consultation
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    60 minutes

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    NJ, Active since 2007

  • Steven F Wukovits

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    New Jersey Criminal defense Attorney
    5.0 stars 221 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Providing Quality Legal Services Since 1969. Contact Us At (908) 516-3971

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    80% Criminal defense, 10% Personal injury, 10% Workers compensation

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    NJ, Active since 1988

  • William D Ware

    New Jersey Criminal defense Attorney
    5.0 stars 214 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 9.8  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Former Prosecutor, Certified Criminal Trial Attorney.

    Practice area
    60% Criminal defense, 20% DUI and DWI, 10% Speeding and traffic ticket, and more.

    Cost
    Free Consultation
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    30 minutes

    License
    NJ, Active since 1989

  • Jeffrey Steven Hark

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    New Jersey Criminal defense Attorney
    5.0 stars 188 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 9.0  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    DRUGS, GUNS, SEX CHARGES, DWI, INJURIES, WE HAVE THE EXPERIENCE TO HELP YOU WITH YOUR CHARGES IN NJ - CALL US NOW AT (856) 281-1608
  • John Joseph Bruno

    New Jersey Criminal defense Attorney
    5.0 stars 57 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 8.4  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Review: “The hard work this man put into my case was beyond what i expected! I am proud to say I made the Right Choice when I went with John Bruno, I have been to 3 other lawyers who wanted to plead my case out and told me that &...

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