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Showing 11 criminal defense lawyers in West Orange, NJ
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Bendit Weinstock, P.A.
80 Main St #260, West Orange, NJ 07052
(973) 736-9800
benditweinstock.com
Serruto Law Firm, PC
60 Northfield Ave #2, West Orange, NJ 07052
(973) 736-7373
serrutolaw.com
Michael A. Robbins Attorney At Law
595 Eagle Rock Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052
(973) 242-2202
newarkdefense.com
Law Offices of Mitchell R. Friedman, P.C.
347 Mt Pleasant Ave # 203, West Orange, NJ 07052
(973) 325-0243
mfriedmanlawoffices.com
Law Office of Dennis S. Cleary, LLC
80 Main St #580, West Orange, NJ 07052
(973) 325-0066
clearydefense.com
Gaccione & Pomaco PC
1 Boland Dr # 102, West Orange, NJ 07052
(973) 759-2807
gpmlegal.com
Ricardo P. Gonzalez, Esq
111 Northfield Ave Suite 203, West Orange, NJ 07052
(973) 766-1084
rpglawofficenj.com
Law Offices of Richard A. Greifinger
80 Main St Suite 455, West Orange, NJ 07052
(973) 242-1500
greifinger.com
Arleo & Donohue, LLC
622 Eagle Rock Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052
(973) 736-8660
arleodonohue.com
JONATHAN L. GORDON, ATTORNEY AT LAW
595 Eagle Rock Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052
(973) 464-8403
jonathangordonlaw.com
Grossman Harvey S
80 Main St #590, West Orange, NJ 07052
(973) 736-5858
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in West Orange Cost?
Hiring a criminal defense lawyer in New Jersey typically costs between $1,500 and $10,000 for a misdemeanor, while felony cases can range from $5,000 to over $50,000. Many lawyers charge a flat fee for standard cases like DUI, while others bill hourly at rates of $200 to $600 per hour. Costs depend on the complexity of the case, the lawyer experience, and court fees. 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 West Orange?
Remain silent and ask for a lawyer immediately. In New Jersey, you have the right to an attorney under both the state and federal constitutions. Do not make any statements until your lawyer is present.
How long do I have to file a motion in a criminal case in New Jersey?
Deadlines vary by case type. For example, motions to suppress evidence must typically be filed within 30 days after arraignment under New Jersey Court Rule 3:10-2. Your lawyer will advise you on specific time limits.
Can a criminal defense lawyer help with a DUI charge in West Orange?
Yes. New Jersey DUI laws (N.J.S.A. 39:4-50) carry penalties like fines, license suspension, and possible jail time. A lawyer can challenge breathalyzer results, negotiate reduced charges, or seek alternative sentencing programs.