Bloomfield Township carries a diverse community and an active municipal court system. Residents who face criminal charges, family disputes, or local ordinance matters often find the process overwhelming without proper legal guidance.
A strong legal advocate can make a difference in protecting rights and shaping the outcome of a case. With the right representation, clients can face their situation with clarity and confidence.
Facing criminal charges in Bloomfield Township requires immediate action. A conviction can bring lasting consequences that affect employment, family life, and reputation. Legal strategy must address every detail, from pretrial motions to courtroom presentation.
Our approach includes a thorough review of police reports, witness statements, and constitutional issues. We focus on protecting rights and pursuing the best available outcome.
If you have been charged with an indictable offense in Superior Court or a felony or misdemeanor offense in Federal District Court, the law firm of Clifford E. Lazzaro, P.C. has a proven track record of success in serious and complex criminal cases.
These cases include murder, money laundering, drug distribution, leadership of a narcotics trafficking network, drug kingpin offenses, seizure of assets, civil forfeiture, unlawful use of a weapon, aggravated assault, aggravated sexual assault, child pornography, and carjacking. Clifford E. Lazzaro is a former prosecutor with extensive jury trial experience who can guide your case toward a favorable outcome.
Family-related disputes bring emotional and financial strain that extends beyond the courtroom. Divorce, custody arrangements, child support, and alimony require both legal knowledge and practical solutions. Every decision made in family law shapes the future of parents and children.
If you are involved in contested divorce proceedings, a child support or child custody hearing, a temporary restraining order hearing involving allegations of domestic violence, or any other family law matter, Clifford E. Lazzaro, P.C. is here to assist you with experienced legal advocacy. The lead attorney has a thorough understanding of family law and will zealously protect your rights.
Municipal court cases in Bloomfield Township can include traffic violations, DUI/DWI charges, and local ordinance infractions. These matters may appear minor, but penalties can still affect a person’s record and livelihood.
Effective representation involves challenging evidence, negotiating alternatives, and seeking outcomes that limit long-term impact. An attorney who understands the local court process can handle these matters efficiently and effectively.
Clifford E. Lazzaro, P.C., has successfully represented numerous clients charged with Driving under the Influence of Drugs and Refusal to Submit to a Breathalyzer Test in Municipal Court. Clifford E. Lazzaro has filed suppression motions challenging the constitutionality of Blood Warrants in DUI cases and has retained DUI and DRE (Drug Recognition Expert) specialists to provide reports and serve as expert witnesses at trial.
The law firm has successfully defended clients who were not convicted of DUI offenses. Clifford E. Lazzaro, P.C., represents clients facing all disorderly persons offenses, petty disorderly persons offenses, traffic violations, and municipal ordinance violations in Municipal Court.
Not every case ends with a trial verdict or a first ruling. Appellate practice allows clients to challenge errors made in earlier proceedings. Appeals require a detailed review of trial transcripts, legal arguments, and procedural issues. A successful appeal demands sharp writing, persuasive reasoning, and a comprehensive understanding of appellate standards.
If you have been convicted of a crime, you can challenge the conviction through an appeal or post-conviction relief (PCR). The process varies depending on whether your case was heard in New Jersey’s state court system or in federal court. Clifford E. Lazzaro, P.C., brings more than 30 years of experience in evaluating available options and the likelihood of success in each case.
Clients in Bloomfield Township receive more than legal representation when they engage our firm. With over 30 years of courtroom experience and a background as a former prosecutor, the lead attorney gives insight into both prosecution and defense perspectives.
Recognized by Martindale-Hubbell, AVVO, and Lawyers of Distinction, our practice combines proven trial skills with a record of success on severe and complex cases. Every client receives representation built on preparation, strategy, and dedication.
If you have any inquiries about our criminal defense & family law attorney in Bloomfield Township, feel free to contact us today.