Top Rated Essex County, NJ Criminal Defense Lawyers

Essex County Has 628 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 5833 Reviews

Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Lawsuits & Disputes, Land Use & Zoning

Review: "Jack (John) kept me safe from a potentially horrible fate with the IRS. He and his associates, figured a strategy which lessened the blow to me from which I will be forever grateful. The process took a long time and toll on me but his knowledge of..."

Rating: 9.6

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Review: "Got 5 tickets in a town next to mine. Mr. Katz got all 5 bundled into one. Kept my license and paid a fine. That's it. He's also a cop so that really helps!"

Rating: 6.5

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Essex County, NJ

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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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Divorce & Separation and more

Review: "I contacted the office to discuss a real estate transaction. Mr. Tamburino was extremely patient dealing with me, as this was my first home purchase. The realtor was so eager to close the deal she was not protecting me. Mr. Tamburino stepped in an..."

Rating: 6.5

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more

Bio: Tamra Katcher, Counsel in the firm’s Criminal Law Practice, focuses on felony and municipal court matters, DWI, domestic violence, gun permitting and appeals, and expungements. Before entering private practice as a criminal defense lawyer, she ser...

Rating: 9.7

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

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

Bio: Certifed by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Criminal Trial Attorney.

Rating: 10

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation

Review: "I was in a terrible car accident and received a permanent injury. Dan was very professional and genuinely cared about my well being. He always kept in updated as to what was happening with my case. Anytime I reached out to him by email, text or ph..."

Rating: 7.1

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Federal Crime and more

Bio: Robert J. DeGroot has been practicing law for over 40 years. He is admitted to the state bars of New Jersey and New York. When not practicing law, Mr. DeGroot enjoys cooking, sports, and spending time with his family. I've been featured in the fol...

Rating: 9.8

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence and more

Bio: Sean devotes his practice to representing family law clients. He handles a wide variety of cases dealing with nearly every area of family law, including issues relating to custody and parenting time, alimony, child support, college contribution, r...

Rating: 7.6

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

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

Bio: Matthew Pustay is a founding partner at Pustay & Wells, LLC. He focuses his practice on criminal defense, municipal matters and DUI defense. Matthew was previously a Special Deputy Attorney General, Assistant Prosecutor with the Essex County Prose...

Rating: 8.5

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Contracts & Agreements, Mediation and more

Bio: Christina Stivaly is a seasoned attorney with over 15 years in the legal profession, specializing in areas including contract drafting, mediation, arbitration, criminal defense, and bar reinstatement proceedings. Her professional journey has been ...

Rating: 6.6

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, White Collar Crime

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Rating: 10

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Bankruptcy & Debt and more

Bio: Carl G. Zoecklein is an experienced Attorney as well as a retired Clifton Police Lieutenant with 27 years with the Clifton Police Department.

Rating: 7.0

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Review: "Sotiria is a tremendous attorney. She is knowledge, honest, and fights for her clients. When it comes to divorce law, she is very sharp. I would recommend her to anyone that has to go through this difficult process."

Rating: 9.4

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: I am a Lambertville-based private attorney licensed to practice law in the State of New Jersey and in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey. My law practice utilizes my unique experience working on all levels of criminal ...

Rating: 7.2

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

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

Bio: Steven Sciancalepore is a former prosecutor and experienced trial attorney. He represents clients charged with criminal offenses as well as litigants in civil lawsuits. Prior to opening his own practice Mr. Sciancalepore worked at an AM 100 law fi...

Rating: 10

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

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

Bio: Sean M. Pena is dedicated to the zealous defense of those accused with various crimes. Mr. Pena represents clients from various backgrounds on charges including but not limited to homicide, sexual assault, drug offenses, robbery, aggravated assaul...

Rating: 8.7

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more

Review: "He kept me out of jail and got my charges reduced to near nothing. He did exactly what he was hired to do."

Rating: 10

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Essex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

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

Bio: Kuttner Law Offices was established in 1963 and has since been providing excellent Legal Services to New Jersey Residents and the Tri-State area. Located in Maplewood, NJ, our legal team dedicates it's time and efforts to serving the needs of our ...

Rating: 8.3

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