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Find Criminal Defense Lawyers Near You in Manasquan, NJ
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2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Manasquan, NJ
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Showing 2 criminal defense lawyers in Manasquan, NJ
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Rubas Law Offices
75 Main St Suite 1, Manasquan, NJ 08736
(732) 223-3300 rubaslawoffices.com
Michael D. Schaller, Esq., King, Kitrick, Jackson & McWeeney, LLC
2329 NJ-34 STE 104, Manasquan, NJ 08736
(732) 920-8383 kkjmlawfirm.com
Criminal defense lawyers in Manasquan New Jersey help clients facing charges from DUI to serious felonies. New Jersey courts follow the New Jersey Code of Criminal Justice which defines offenses and penalties. Local attorneys understand Monmouth County court procedures and can guide you through the legal process.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Manasquan Cost?
Criminal defense lawyer costs in New Jersey vary widely. A simple DUI case might cost between 1500 and 5000 dollars in flat fees. More serious felony cases can cost 5000 to 20000 dollars or more. Many lawyers charge hourly rates from 200 to 500 dollars per hour. Costs depend on case complexity, court appearances, and attorney experience. This is general information, 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 do lawyers handle in Manasquan New Jersey?
Lawyers handle cases including DUI, drug offenses, theft, assault, and domestic violence. New Jersey law classifies crimes as disorderly persons offenses or indictable crimes. Each type has different potential penalties and court procedures.
How long do I have to hire a criminal defense lawyer after an arrest in New Jersey?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible after arrest. New Jersey requires an initial court appearance within 48 hours for most charges. Early legal help can protect your rights during questioning and bail hearings.
What is the statute of limitations for criminal charges in New Jersey?
New Jersey statute of limitations varies by crime. Most indictable offenses have a 5 year limit. Murder has no statute of limitations. Disorderly persons offenses generally have a 1 year limit. Always consult a lawyer for your specific situation.
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