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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Garfield, NJ

Looking for a criminal defense lawyer in Garfield? Review the directory below to compare your options.

4 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Garfield, NJ
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Showing 4 criminal defense lawyers in Garfield, NJ Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Curt J Geisler Law Office
215 Lanza Ave, Garfield, NJ 07026
(973) 772-8289 curtgeislerlawoffice.com
Law Offices of Alterik D. Wilburn, Esq.
254 Palisade Ave #876, Garfield, NJ 07026
(973) 798-8993 wilburnlegal.com
Geisler Martin P
215 Lanza Ave Apt 2, Garfield, NJ 07026
(973) 772-8289
Sammarro & Zalarick, P.A.
258 Palisade Ave, Garfield, NJ 07026
(973) 478-1026 sandz.net

What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Garfield Cost?

Typical costs for a criminal defense lawyer in New Jersey range from $1,500 to $5,000 for simple misdemeanors and $5,000 to $20,000 or more for felony cases. Many lawyers charge a flat fee for specific charges, while others bill hourly at $200 to $500 per hour. Costs vary based on case complexity, court location, and lawyer experience. This is general information and not legal advice.

* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of criminal cases does a Garfield lawyer handle?
A criminal defense lawyer in Garfield handles DUI, drug offenses, theft, assault, and domestic violence cases. They also represent clients in municipal court for disorderly persons offenses and in superior court for indictable crimes.
How soon should I contact a lawyer after an arrest in Garfield?
You should contact a lawyer immediately after an arrest. In New Jersey, you have a right to remain silent and to have an attorney present during questioning. Early legal help can protect your rights and build a strong defense.