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Find Criminal Defense Lawyers Near You in West New York, NJ

Compare criminal defense lawyers in West New York. Review contact information and practice areas before you decide.

4 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
West New York, NJ
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Showing 4 criminal defense lawyers in West New York, 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.
Alberto Soto, Esq.
440 56th St, West New York, NJ 07093
(201) 758-5995 asoto-law.com
Blanch Legal Firm
440 65th St, West New York, NJ 07093
(201) 869-9898 blanchlegal.com
Law Offices of William N. Gonzalez
431 60th St # 2f, West New York, NJ 07093
(201) 758-1919 williamgonzalezlaw.com
Orlando & Rodriguez Attorneys
5135 Bergenline Ave # 2, West New York, NJ 07093
(201) 867-3697

If you face criminal charges in West New York New Jersey you need a lawyer who understands the local municipal court system. New Jersey law has specific rules for offenses from DUI to drug crimes. A skilled criminal defense lawyer can explain your rights and build a strategy for your case.

What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in West New York Cost?

The cost of a criminal defense lawyer in New Jersey varies widely. For a simple DUI case fees may range from 1500 to 5000 dollars. For more serious felony charges costs can reach 10000 to 25000 dollars or more. Many lawyers offer flat fees for specific charges or hourly rates between 200 and 500 dollars. 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 West New York lawyer handle?
A criminal defense lawyer in West New York handles cases like DUI, drug possession, theft, assault, and traffic violations. They also represent clients in the West New York Municipal Court and the Hudson County Superior Court for more serious charges.
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. In New Jersey you have a right to a first appearance within 48 hours of arrest. A lawyer can help protect your rights during this critical time and prepare for bail hearings.
What is the statute of limitations for criminal charges in New Jersey?
In New Jersey the statute of limitations depends on the crime. For most indictable offenses like theft the limit is 5 years. For disorderly persons offenses it is 1 year. Murder has no statute of limitations. A lawyer can tell you if the time limit applies to your case.