Criminal Law

Our criminal defense team consists of experienced trial attorneys who have appeared before federal, state, and administrative agencies in New York, New Jersey, and other jurisdictions.  Often the best defense consists of an active investigation from the point of being retained to effective accumulate evidence and formulate a defense that can mean the difference between being found guilty or innocent.

What happens to my old marijuana arrest? What the new marijuana law in New Jersey means.

This February governor Murphy signed A1897, which removes all criminal and civil penalties for the private possession of up to…

3 years ago

NJ suspends personal use marijuana prosecutions

New Jersey Attorney General Grewal has directed municipal prosecutors to adjourn or dismiss low level marijuana possession cases. The directive…

3 years ago

New Jersey announces criminal charges for violating stay at home order

Governor Murphy and Attorney General Grewal announced that people who violate the stay at home order will be subject to…

4 years ago

New Jersey Supreme Court Issues Order Releasing Prisoners

The New Jersey Supreme Court has issued an order to release certain types of inmates from correctional facilities effective immediately.…

4 years ago

Civil forfeiture in New Jersey

New Jersey is among the worst states in the country when it comes to civil forfeiture laws.  Many people incorrectly…

6 years ago

Pre-Trial Taint Hearing In Sexual Assault Cases

Before the New Jersey Supreme Court determined the procedures and applicability of a pre trial taint hearing in State of…

8 years ago

Bail In The Federal Courts

The Bail Reform Act of 1984, as amended (“the Act”), Title 18, United States Code, Section 3141 et seq., governs…

8 years ago