Top Rated Sussex County, NJ Criminal Defense Lawyers

In Sussex County, New Jersey, there are 43 criminal defense lawyers available with 329+ reviews, ratings and specialties. Best‑reviewed attorneys appear first. Cities within the county are listed below for a more focused search.

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Sussex County Has 43 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 329 Reviews

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Sussex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

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

A statewide reputation in your neighborhood. Over 30 yrs. experience.

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Sussex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Domestic Violence and more

Bio: Jacqueline M. O'Donnell graduated from the Honors Program at the University of Scranton in 1987, with a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice. She thereafter attended Seton Hall Law School full time, while also working at law firms and the Newar...

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Sussex 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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Sussex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Asylum and more

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Rating: 6.8

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Sussex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

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

I have defended clients as minor as harassment criminal charges to a co-conspirator murder charge. I know the prosecutors in Morris and Sussex County and attempt to achieve the best result possible based upon the facts of each case, prior criminal...

Rating: 6.7

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Sussex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Employment & Labor and more

Review: "Joe was always clear about what was needed and helped us decide what direction we should move. Joe always keep in communication and helped us with legal Jargon we needed help understanding. Joe was always pleasant in our discussions and made us co..."

Rating: 7.5

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Sussex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Government, Litigation and more

Review: "Mr. Mason Thank you so much for coming to the defense of my daughter Laura in court Tuesday. You were an answer to our prayers. God Bless You. Laura's grateful father."

Rating: 9.6

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Sussex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Landlord & Tenant, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more

Review: "Vanessa provided a free consultation. I hired her to represent me for a DUI charge, with other citations. Her services were excellent. Always available to contact with questions, or to exchange information. I was well represented, and satisfied wi..."

Rating: 6.5

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Sussex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation

Review: "Susan is an excellent attorney. She is extremely professional, very responsive and easy to work with. She defended me successfully in a court case and far exceeded my expectations. I would recommend her to anyone without any reservations."

Rating: 7.3

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Sussex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Ashley G. Zimmerman is a 2003 graduate of Delaware Valley High School, 2006 graduate of College Misericordia, and a 2010 graduate of Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center. Attorney Zimmerman joined Michael E. Weinstein’s Law Practice in 2013...

Rating: 7.2

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Sussex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

Review: "Matthew Young is a bright attorney. I recently hired Brian Mason on my 3rd dwi in Sussex County. Mr. Mason was upfront from the beginning that he would not be attending any court sessions with me and that Matthew would be coming with me to all cou..."

Rating: 8.0

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Sussex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years

Practice Areas: Real Estate, Estate Planning, Personal Injury and more

Review: "My experience working with Mr. Castiglia was nothing but positive. He gets the job done efficiently, is very kind, and seems to really care about his cases. He is really good with real estate transactions. I don't know why he would be reprimanded,..."

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Sussex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

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

At Arbore Velez, LLC we are local attorneys with a statewide reputation! Call us today

Rating: 9.3

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Sussex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

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

Review: "Once again Michael was able to help me keep my driver's license. I hired Mike to represent me at a DMV license suspension hearing stemming from a 5 point reckless driving ticket. I was looking at a 270 day license suspension. I left the hearing wi..."

Rating: 7.5

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Sussex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

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

Review: "Great Attorney and a effective representative .can't thank him enough !!"

Rating: 7.9

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Sussex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

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

Bio: Avvo has a red ink warning on my profile about a disciplinary action that took place in 2002, over 15 years ago. It is important to recognize that the discipline imposed was an Admonition, the lowest possible level of sanction that can be imposed ...

Rating: 6.5

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Sussex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Mr williams served us as a victims advocate. He assisted the town attorney in bringing and winning our case. He was a good listener to our side of the story and presented our case to the courts in a highly effective manner and kept us a breast of ..."

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Sussex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Car Accidents and more

Review: "I had the pleasure of hiring Attorney Nelson Gonzalez for a car accident case, and I couldn't be more satisfied with his services. From our first consultation, Nelson demonstrated a deep understanding of personal injury law and provided clear guid..."

Rating: 7.0

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Sussex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Domestic Violence and more

Bio: I have been practicing law for 26 years and have been blessed with the opportunity to handle a wide range of cases. I have tried jury trials in both criminal and civil matters andhave had the pleasure of trying bench trials throughout those 26 yea...

Rating: 9.4

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Sussex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, State, Local And Municipal Law, Real Estate

Review: "Attorney Nicosia and his paralegal, Mike Mattia, helped me close within two weeks during the holiday season! He promised to close as soon as possible and he delivered. This was my second interaction with Mr. Nicosia, as he was the seller's attorne..."

Rating: 3.7

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Sussex County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice, Slip and Fall Accident and more

Bio: I am Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney. I zealously advocate for my clients in a host of practiceareas, including: personal injury (car accidents, slip-and-falls,medical/dental malpractice), employment (sexual ...

Rating: 7.3

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Sussex County Has 43 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 329 Reviews

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