An Aggressive Criminal and Municipal Defense Attorney
Union - Middlesex - Somerset County, New Jersey
If you have been accused of a New Jersey crime, you must consider the consequences and take all possible steps to defend yourself. An arrest and conviction can lead to loss of your job, a criminal record, large fines and time in jail. Your future may depend on the skills of the lawyer you hire. You must protect your reputation and your finances because an arrest and conviction can be devastating.
You may be afraid of the consequences of conviction, and while you are likely aware that you have rights and are innocent until proven guilty, you may not know how to best protect those rights.
I can help. I am an experienced New Jersey criminal and municipal defense attorney who has handled thousands of cases over the course of over 35 years of legal practice. Contact me to schedule a free initial consultation about your charges.
Elizabeth New Jersey Criminal and Municipal Defense Lawyer
My legal practice is focused exclusively on municipal and criminal defense. If you are facing accusations ranging from fraud or robbery to domestic violence or DWI/DUI charges, you need an aggressive defense lawyer who can draw upon extensive experience to come up with the best possible strategy for dealing with your unique circumstances. I provide aggressive defense strategies against all criminal and municipal charges.
Many attorneys focus most of their attention on particular categories of criminal or municipal charges. I have handled thousands of cases with the same level of attention, dedication and experience. No matter what charges you face, don't hesitate to contact me. I will fight to keep you out of jail harder than the district attorney who wants to put you behind bars.
- Traffic offenses and driving violations (leaving the scene of an accident, out of state drivers, caught driving while suspended/revoked, driving without insurance, running a red light, eluding and officer- resisting arrest, I got caught driving without insurance, speeding tickets, reckless driving, etc.)
- DUI/DWI (stages of a DWI/DUI, 10 things to do if pulled over for drunk driving, DWI/DUI traffic stop, etc.)
- Drug offenses (possession of marijuana and other drugs, drug distribution, possession of drugs in a car, paraphernalia, manufacture, etc.)
- Theft and property crimes (criminal mischief offense, identity theft law, vandalism charges, shoplifting, trespassing, receiving stolen property, bad checks, theft of services, theft by extortion, etc.)
- White collar crimes (forgery, fraud, embezzlement, etc.)
- Violent crimes (sexual assault, weapons offenses, hindering offense, homicide, robbery, etc.)
- Assault and Threat Crimes (aggravated assault, harassment, terroristic threat, simple assault, stalking, etc.)
- Crimes Against Children (child pornography, child molestation, etc.)
- Domestic violence (stalking, criminal charges, restraining orders, etc.)
- Juvenile offenses (in juvenile and criminal court)
- Deportation/Criminal Defenses (deportation for criminal charges)
- Sex Offenses (lewdness-indecent exposure)
- Marijuana Offenses (possession of marijuana paraphernalia)
Call us now for a free initial consultation at 866-664-8118
Strong Experience and Reputation
I am Anthony N. Palumbo, a New Jersey defense lawyer with more than 35 years of experience in both the criminal and municipal courts. Throughout my career, I have established strong relationships of trust with the local judges, prosecutors and police. When I talk to them about your rights, I am taken seriously.
I am a partner at the law firm of Palumbo & Renaud, conveniently located in Cranford with another office in Elizabeth. Our firm has a strong reputation throughout North Jersey.
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