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Find Criminal Defense Lawyers Near You in Springfield, NJ

Compare criminal defense lawyers in Springfield. Review contact information and practice areas before you decide.

5 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Springfield, NJ
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Showing 5 criminal defense lawyers in Springfield, 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.
Law Office of Steven L. Schepps, LLC
675 Morris Ave Suite 301, Springfield, NJ 07081
(973) 577-5303 lawsls.com
Mark | Lavigne, LLC. Law Firm
675 Morris Ave # 300, Springfield, NJ 07081
(973) 845-6606 newjerseyattorneys.com
Javerbaum Wurgaft Hicks Kahn Wikstrom & Sinins, P.C.
505 Morris Ave, Springfield, NJ 07081
(973) 379-4200 javerbaumwurgaft.com
Dunne Law Firm
675 Morris Ave # 100, Springfield, NJ 07081
(201) 380-8857 dunneslaw.com
The Law Offices of Peter W. Till
105 Morris Ave, Springfield, NJ 07081
(973) 258-0064 till-law.com

Facing criminal charges in Springfield, New Jersey requires a lawyer who understands Union County court procedures and New Jersey criminal statutes. Springfield cases are typically heard in the Union County Superior Court in Elizabeth. A criminal defense lawyer can help protect your rights and navigate the complex legal system.

What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Springfield Cost?

Typical costs for a criminal defense lawyer in New Jersey range from $1,500 to $5,000 for a flat fee on a simple misdemeanor, and $5,000 to $20,000 or more for felony cases. Hourly rates often range from $200 to $500 per hour. Costs vary based on case complexity, court schedule, and lawyer 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 does a Springfield lawyer handle?
A Springfield criminal defense lawyer handles cases including DUI, drug offenses, theft, assault, and white collar crimes. New Jersey law classifies offenses as disorderly persons offenses or indictable crimes, which affect penalties and court jurisdiction.
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 an arrest. New Jersey requires a first appearance in court within 48 hours for most arrests. Early legal representation can help with bail arguments and preserving evidence.