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Ocean County Has 104 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 2286 Reviews

Ocean County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

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

Bio: With more than 25 years of successful legal experience, Michael Pescatore, Esq. provides high-quality legal advocacy to clients throughout New Jersey facing hardship through Motor Vehicle, Motorcycle and Pedestrian & Bicycle Accidents,Accidents In...

Rating: 10

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Ocean County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Business, Wills & Living Wills and more

Bio: My office prides itself on outstanding customer service. We guarantee same day call backs. My 32 years experience and professional and caring approach helps my clients resolve their current challenges. We then spend the time with our clients to an...

Rating: 7.6

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Ocean 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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Criminal Defense

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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Ocean County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

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

Bio: I am a criminal defense attorney and a DWI defense attorney. I am Certified as a Criminal Trial Attorney by the N.J. Supreme Court, a designation held by few attorneys and which recognizes special knowledge and experience in this area of the law. ...

Rating: 7.6

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Ocean County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Adoption, Probate and more

Bio: I return all calls immediately. When you hire me you will be dealing directly with me at all times. My office has plenty of parking. I will always give a free phone consultation. Traffic tickets, DUIs, criminal defense and Adoptions are handled on...

Rating: 9.5

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Ocean County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Review: "Mr. McElroy is a great attorney have told many of my friends if they every need an attorney to contact him. His staff Nicole is excellent at her job, answers questions pertaining to my case. Very professional. She is the best. I have dealt with ma..."

Rating: 7.9

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Ocean County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Mike Paulhus is a certified criminal trial attorney who served with distinction for 25 years as an Assistant Ocean County Prosecutor. Mike finished his career as an Executive Assistant Prosecutor, ranking third in command, after serving as a trial...

Rating: 6.5

Call for a consultation(732) 504-3248

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Ocean County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Class Action, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Review: "Was recommended to Mr. Norman Hobbie by my father who has been a residing judge for over 40 years... I was told that he is the only lawyer in the state that can make the value of my case exceed any of my expectations. Without a doubt, Mr. Hobbie w..."

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Ocean County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

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

Bio: Tim has been a lifetime resident of Ocean County, New Jersey. When not practicing law, Tim Horn can be scene swimming, cycling and running throughout the Jersey Shore area and beyond while training and racing for triathlons.

Rating: 7.6

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Ocean County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, State, Local And Municipal Law and more

Bio: Nicholas C. Apicelli, Esq. graduated from Seton Hall School of Law in 1987. Concentrates his practice on Family Law, Criminal Law, Traffic Court and Civil Litigation. Professional Divorce Mediator Former Member: Board of Directors, New Jersey Coun...

Rating: 6.8

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Ocean County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Family, Workers Compensation and more

Review: "I hired this attorney to handle a criminal matter regarding my daughter. She handled the matter very professionally and expeditiously. The matter resulted in the best outcome for my daughter. I'm still very pleased with her dedication to the mat..."

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Ocean County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

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

Review: "He has always answered the call for help. No matter the need he has provided me with expert professional representation! I would highly recommend him for any need you may have!"

Rating: 6.9

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Ocean County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Real Estate, Immigration, Criminal Defense and more

Review: "I can't recommend Ms. Aaron enough. Frankly, to have an attorney that abides by a sense of fairness, justice, and ethics is refreshing to say the least. I had a minor infraction in Stafford- and in my typical fashion made a mountain out a mo..."

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Ocean County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "I had the distinct pleasure and good fortune of being referred to Natalie for a defense matter, in this case a DUI. She has been so competent in developing a plan of least impact to me, and then it's strategic implementation. Natalie is an attorne..."

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Ocean County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Mr. Bongiovanni is very professional, and so is his secreatary Peggy, I find myself tearing up just thinking how this man helped me. I was able to sleep after one meeting and the only person who did not think I was crazy and found a way to prove ..."

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Ocean County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Personal Injury and more

Bio: Brian J. Di Stefano has been active in the New Jersey legal community for several years. After graduating from The New England School of Law in Boston, Massachusetts, in 2003, he eagerly returned to New Jersey to practice law in the very place in ...

Rating: 8.0

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Ocean County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 60 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Real Estate and more

Review: "Without being specific, John was my fourth lawyer in a case only a lawyer as John could take on. I found him 3 weeks before it began. I took a risk that everyone was against due to the time constraints. However, after voir dire I knew we had the r..."

Rating: 6.5

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Ocean County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

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

Bio: The New Jersey Law Practice of Philip G. Mylod Esquire through a time honored family tradition of Law Practice has been providing dedicated, sophisticated and professional legal councel for over 100 years. The law practice was started by the Honor...

Rating: 7.9

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Ocean County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Federal Crime and more

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.

Rating: 9.8

Call for a FREE consultation(732) 603-1513

Tara N Breslow's Website

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Ocean County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

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

Get your life back on track. Call today for a personalized consultation. Call (732) 709-4178

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(732) 709-4178

Daniel E. Berger's Website

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Ocean County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

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

Summoned to appear in Court?

Rating: 9.8

Call for a FREE consultation(833) 906-7193

Leon Matchin's Website

DUI and DWI Speeding and Traffic Ticket Violent Crime Domestic Violence

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