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Newark, NJ Criminal defense lawyers

503 lawyers specializing in Criminal Defense are available in the Newark, NJ area.

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Newark has 503 Criminal defense Attorneys with 5154 Reviews

  • Joseph D Rotella

    Joseph D. Rotella
    24 Commerce St., Suite 1726, Newark, NJ
    5.0 stars 56 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Protecting Your Rights with EXPERT Representation. Call Today.
  • David Jay Glassman

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    Newark Office
    1 Gateway Center, Suite 2600, Newark, NJ
    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.

    Cost
    Free Consultation
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    30 minutes

    License
    NJ, Active since 1980

  • Kevin C Orr

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    33 Washington Street, Suite 1010, Newark, NJ
    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...
  • Rachel L. Kugel

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    The Kugel Law Firm
    One Gateway Center, Suite 2600, Newark, NJ
    5.0 stars 105 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    I don't judge you, I don't lecture you, I defend you. Flat fees and payment plans available!

    Practice area
    10% Criminal defense, 90% DUI and DWI

    Cost
    Free Consultation
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    60 minutes

    License
    NJ, Active since 2005

  • Eric M. Mark

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    Law Office of Eric M. Mark
    201 Washington St., Newark, NJ
    5.0 stars 182 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    I believe everyone deserves a chance. Everyone deserves achance to defend himself or herself and explain what needs to be explained. Ihave spent a lot of time overseas and have many friends and family from othercountries. When I describe the oppor...
  • Franz Cobos

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    Cobos Law Firm
    17 Academy Street, Suite 312, Newark, NJ
    5.0 stars 144 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Dedicated, Trusted, and Experienced: When It Matters Most, Call Us.

    Practice area
    25% Criminal defense, 25% Immigration, 25% Business, and more.

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    NJ, Active since 2004

  • Travis J Tormey

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    The Tormey Law Firm
    1 Gateway Center, Ste. 2600, Newark, NJ
    5.0 stars 124 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 9.9  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    AVVO clients choice award for 5 straight years; Award top 10 Criminal Lawyer in New Jersey by AJI

    Practice area
    20% Criminal defense, 30% DUI and DWI, 10% Juvenile law, and more.

    Cost
    Free Consultation
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    30 minutes

    License
    NJ, Active since 2007

  • Robert J DeGroot

    Law Offices of Robert J. DeGroot
    56 Park Place., Newark, NJ
    5.0 stars 6 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 9.9  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Rely on experienced lawyers for a tenacious defense against damaging criminal charges.
  • Matthew Michael Pustay

    Pustay & Wells LLC
    45 Bleeker St, Newark, NJ
    5.0 stars 7 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 8.6  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    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...
  • David L Soffer

    Law Office of David L. Soffer, LLC
    45 Bleeker Street, Newark, NJ
    5.0 stars 2 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 9.0  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    David Soffer has been practicing law in New Jersey since 2005.  As a former Assistant Prosecutor, he has unique insight into the criminal justice system and can effectively guide his clients through the often daunting process of criminal prosecuti...
  • Howard Woodley Bailey

    Law Office of H W Bailey, LLC
    24 Commerce Street, Suite 1000, Newark, NJ
    5.0 stars 31 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 9.9  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    NJ Criminal Trial Attorney. Experienced Criminal Defense to Protect Your Rights.
  • Dmitriy Shakhnevich

    The Law Firm of Dmitriy Shakhnevich
    972 Broad Street, Suite 602, Newark, NJ
    5.0 stars 13 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Dmitriy Shakhnevich represents clients in criminal cases and matters in civil litigation. He is the founder of The Law Firm of Dmitriy Shakhnevich, based in downtown Manhattan.
  • Georgina Giordano Pallitto

    Pallitto Law, LLC
    475 Bloomfield Avenue, Newark, NJ
    5.0 stars 7 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Certifed by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Criminal Trial Attorney.
  • Alan D Bowman

    Alan Dexter Bowman, P.A.
    One Gateway Center, Suite 2600, Newark, NJ
    5.0 stars 4 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 8.1  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Review: “Mr. Bowman, represent my wife and he was wonderful will prepared at all the time, and get her what he promised”
  • Umit Mike Gursoy

    Gursoy Law Firm, P.C.
    One Gateway Center, Suite 2600, Newark, NJ
    5.0 stars 236 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 8.6  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Just do it!!!!!
  • Rubin M Sinins

    Newark Office
    201 Washington Street, Newark, NJ
    5.0 stars 2 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    As both a certified criminal trial attorney and certified civil trial attorney, a distinction held by fewer than 40 attorneys, Rubin Sinins represents individual and corporate clients in a host of legal contexts. His litigation experience is wide-...
  • Thomas Edward Moseley

    Thomas E. Moseley
    One Gateway Center, Suite 2600, Newark, NJ
    4.5 stars 7 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Creative solutions for difficult cases. Call today.
  • Michael Angelo Baldassare

    Baldassare & Mara, LLC
    570 Broad Street,, Suite 900, Newark, NJ
    5.0 stars 2 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Review: “Mr. Baldassare is an exceptional and brilliant attorney. He understands and respects his client's feelings and emotions, besides giving them everything he has in the way of the best defense. He helped me tremendousl...
  • Husain A Gatlin

    Law Office of Husain A. Gatlin
    59 Market Street, Newark, NJ
    5.0 stars 4 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 9.5  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Review: “I actually hired Mr. Gatlin for my son who was being falsely charged for multiple violations in a domestic violence case. He was very professional, kept me abreast of every detail of the case and in my professional opinio...
  • Lawrence Stephen Horn

    Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
    1 Riverfront Plz, Newark, NJ
    Not yet reviewed
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed

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Essex County Historic Courthouse
Superior Court, 470 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd
Newark, NJ 7102
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Essex County Veterans Courthouse
Superior Court, 50 West. Market St.
Newark, NJ 7102
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