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3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Somerset, NJ
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Showing 3 criminal defense lawyers in Somerset, NJ
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Roberts & Teeter, LLC
1075 Easton Ave Tower 2, Suite 2, Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 607-5553 centralnjlawyers.com
Steven A. Garner, Attorney At Law
100 Franklin Square Dr Suite 205, Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 356-1450 stevengarnerlaw.com
Law Offices of Kisha M. Hebbon, LLC
19 Clyde Rd Suite 202, Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 873-6464 hebbonlaw.com
If you face criminal charges in Somerset New Jersey, a criminal defense lawyer can guide you through the state court system. New Jersey law includes specific rules for offenses like DUI and drug crimes under Title 2C. Local attorneys understand Somerset County procedures and can protect your rights.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Somerset Cost?
Criminal defense lawyer costs in New Jersey vary widely. For a simple DUI case, fees often range from 1500 to 5000 dollars. More serious charges like drug trafficking can cost 5000 to 20000 dollars or more. Many lawyers offer flat fees for specific charges, while others bill hourly at 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 types of criminal cases do lawyers handle in Somerset?
Lawyers handle many cases including DUI, drug possession, theft, assault, and white collar crimes. New Jersey classifies these under the Criminal Code Title 2C. Each charge has different penalties and defense strategies.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in New Jersey?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible after arrest. New Jersey law requires a first appearance in court within 48 hours. An attorney can advise you on bail and represent you at that hearing.
What is the difference between a misdemeanor and a felony in New Jersey?
New Jersey uses disorderly persons offenses for minor crimes and indictable offenses for serious crimes. Disorderly persons offenses are like misdemeanors and carry up to 6 months in jail. Indictable offenses are like felonies and can lead to state prison time.
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