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Showing 3 criminal defense lawyers in Lakewood, NJ
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Law Offices of Joseph I Harrison
34 Gefen Dr, Lakewood, NJ 08701
(203) 444-3551
debtchamp.com
Klein Leib
1072 Madison Ave, Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 987-7040
Klein Moishe M
1776 Ave of the States # 202, Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 942-9999
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Lakewood Cost?
The cost of a criminal defense lawyer in New Jersey varies widely. For a simple municipal court case, fees may range from 500 to 2,500 dollars. For a superior court felony case, fees often start at 3,000 dollars and can exceed 10,000 dollars or more. Many lawyers charge a flat fee for specific services, while others bill hourly at rates from 200 to 500 dollars per hour. 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 should I do if I am arrested in Lakewood New Jersey?
If you are arrested in Lakewood, you should remain silent and ask for a lawyer immediately. You have the right to an attorney under the New Jersey Constitution and the US Constitution. Do not speak to police without your lawyer present.
How long do I have to respond to a criminal charge in New Jersey?
In New Jersey, you must appear in court on the date listed on your summons or complaint. For more serious charges, you may be held in jail until a first appearance, which usually happens within 48 hours. Missing a court date can result in a warrant for your arrest.