• Find a Lawyer
  • Criminal Defense Attorney

    • New Jersey Criminal Defense Lawyers

    This is page 8 for criminal defense attorneys in New Jersey. Compare 2,648 criminal defense lawyers near you. Gain insight from reviews to make a well-informed decision, and get in touch with them directly.

    Narrow Results by City

    Brick Bricktown Camden Cherry Hill Clifton East Orange Edison Elizabeth Hamilton Township Jersey City New Brunswick Newark North Plainfield Paterson Plainfield Tinton Falls Toms River Trenton Union City Wall Township
     

    See more cities See less cities

    Bayonne Bloomfield Branchburg Bridgeton Clementon Dover East Brunswick Erial Freehold Guttenberg Hackensack Haddon Township Irvington Jackson Lakewood Laurel Springs Linden Lindenwold Morristown North Bergen North Branch Passaic Perth Amboy Pine Hill Piscataway Princeton Seabrook Sicklerville Somerset Somerville Union Vineland Wayne West New York West Orange Westwood
    New Jersey lawyers by city: See all cities and counties
    Sort by:
    Best Match

    New Jersey Has 2648 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 27249 Reviews

    Tamra Dawn Katcher

    Tamra Dawn Katcher

    5.07 reviews
    New Jersey 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
    Save
    View Profile
    Donald A Caminiti

    PRO

    Donald A Caminiti

    5.018 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    A commitment to excellence representing seriously injured clients and their families for 30+ years
    Rating:  10
    Save
    Profile
    Chat
    Message
    Donald A Caminiti's Website

    Ad

    Criminal Defense Lawyers in New Jersey

    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.

    The Avvo Rating explained

    Let us know
    how we're doing!

    We'd like to hear from you!

    This anonymous survey will take no more than 1–2 minutes to complete.

    Your feedback will be used to improve Avvo and provide better support to people with legal needs like yours.

    START THE SURVEY

    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.

    The Avvo Rating explained

    Michael Thomas Nolan

    Michael Thomas Nolan

    4.730 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Residential
    Bio: The Law Offices of Michael T. Nolan, Jr., LLC, is experienced in all areas of criminal defense -- from serious indictable offenses (homicide, aggravated assault, crimes against property, drug distribution charges, etc.) handled in Superior Court, ...
    Rating:  9.6
    Save
    View Profile
    Christopher James Vaccaro

    Christopher James Vaccaro

    5.011 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I joined Kearns Rotolo Law in 2022. I practice primarily in criminal defense at the Superior Court level, DUI/DWI cases, as well as domestic violence, juvenile matters, municipal court, and motor vehicle violations. Before joining Kearns Rotolo, I...
    Rating:  10
    Save
    View Profile
    Matthew Teeter

    Matthew Teeter

    5.0101 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Matthew Teeter graduated from The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey (now known as Stockton University) in 2008, having majored in Criminal Justice with a focus in Forensic Investigation. While obtaining his degree, he successfully completed a...
    Rating:  9.6
    Save
    View Profile
    Melissa Rosenblum

    Melissa Rosenblum

    5.09 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Criminal Trial Attorney, Melissa Rosenblum works with a client-focused approach that keeps you informed throughout your entire legal process. She understands the sentencing structure and can work t...
    Rating:  10
    Save
    View Profile
    Aditya B Surti

    PRO

    Aditya B Surti

    4.655 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Family and more
    We represent you with a VISION beyond your LEGAL NEEDS.
    Rating:  8.8
    Save
    Profile
    Chat
    Message
    Aditya B Surti's Website
    Santos A Perez

    Santos A Perez

    5.06 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
    Bio: Attorney Santos A. Perez has been consistently ranked a top 100 Criminal Defense Attorney by the prestigious National Trial Lawyers Association and the American Society of Legal Advocates, and a Top 1% Attorney by the NADC association. Attorney Pe...
    Rating:  10
    Save
    View Profile
    Eugenie A. Voitkevich

    Eugenie A. Voitkevich

    5.062 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Personal Injury
    Review: "I would like to recommend Mr. Voitkevich as very professional, responsible and knowledgeable lawyer. He has great personality and communicates in respectful manner. He made my experience with Law system very brief and I am back to the normal life...."
    Rating:  10
    Save
    View Profile
    Kenneth Albert Vercammen

    Kenneth Albert Vercammen

    4.645 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Probate and more
    Bio: Ken Vercammen is the Author of the American Bar Association book Criminal Law Forms. Ken Vercammen is the Edison Lawyer of the Year 2017-2018. Kenneth Vercammen was the 2008 Municipal Court Attorney of the Year by the Middlesex County Bar Associat...
    Rating:  10
    Save
    View Profile
    Stephanie Palo

    Stephanie Palo

    5.035 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Appeals
    Bio: Diligently and effectively addressing your legal concerns is Stephanie's top priority. She prides herself on working with her clients to determine a streamlined course of action to ensure the best possible outcome for them and their families. Step...
    Rating:  10
    Save
    View Profile
    Brian J Neary

    Brian J Neary

    4.513 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime
    Bio: Regarded as one of the "go to" criminal defense lawyers in New Jersey, Brian J. Neary devotes his entire practice to the defense of those accused of crimes and serious motor vehicle offenses. Widely known in courthouses and in the press as "the la...
    Rating:  10
    Save
    View Profile
    Michael J. Mitzner

    Michael J. Mitzner

    5.01 review
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 57 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Litigation
    Review: "Mike Mitzner is very down to earth, despite his Harvard Law degree. He knows all the plays and all the players. He's dynamite in the courtroom. He made the nearly impossible happen, and kept my record clean. He saved my marriage and my family for ..."
    Rating:  10
    Save
    View Profile
    Vache E Bahadurian

    Vache E Bahadurian

    5.011 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Vache Edward Bahadurian, Esq. is a skilled and respected defense attorney based in Hackensack, Bergen County with many years of experience handling DUI-DWI, Criminal Defense, and serious Traffic Ticket matters. The Law Offices of Vache Edward Baha...
    Rating:  9.8
    Save
    View Profile
    Alan D Bowman

    Alan D Bowman

    4.84 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Litigation and more
    Review: "Mr. Bowman, represent my wife and he was wonderful will prepared at all the time, and get her what he promised"
    Rating:  10
    Save
    View Profile
    Robert E DePersia II

    PRO

    Robert E DePersia II

    4.66 reviews
    This is an aggregated review score of Avvo and Lawyers.com reviews.
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Robert E. DePersia, II is devoted to defending clients charged with traffic, DWI or criminal violations.
    Rating:  8.3
    Save
    Profile
    Message
    Robert E DePersia II's Website
    Thaddeus P Mikulski

    PRO

    Thaddeus P Mikulski

    5.034 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and more
    Bio: Thaddeus "Ted" Mikulski is a passionate and committed advocate for persons who have been harmed or wronged by the acts of others. He represents individuals on claims involving employee rights, legal malpractice, consumer rights, serious personal i...
    Rating:  8.4
    Save
    Profile
    Message
    Thaddeus P Mikulski's Website
    Richard Quinton Hark

    PRO

    Richard Quinton Hark

    5.0188 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Administrative Law, DUI & DWI and more
    Preserve Your Liberty, Preserve Your Professional License, Choose Your Best Defense! Call today!
    Rating:  8.5
    Save
    Profile
    Chat
    Message
    Richard Quinton Hark's Website
    Nicholas A. Moschella

    Nicholas A. Moschella

    5.09 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Former Prosecutor specializing in Criminal, DWI Defense, Municipal Court, Domestic Violence, Personal Injury and Workers Compensation.
    Rating:  10
    Save
    View Profile
    James Sanford Friedman

    James Sanford Friedman

    4.725 reviews
    New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I am a criminal defense attorney with offices in New Brunswick, New Jersey. I represent criminal defendants in indictable/felony cases in all State and Federal courts throughout New Jersey and New York City, and in cases involving disorderly perso...
    Rating:  9.1
    Save
    View Profile
    DUI and DWI Speeding and Traffic Ticket Violent Crime Domestic Violence

    See all practice areas
    × Filter & Sort
    Sort by Fees and Rates
    Filter By

    Choose one filter option below.

    Also speaks Also practice in
    Reset