Criminal Defense Attorney Newark, NJ
Do you require experienced legal representation in a criminal investigation, conviction, family law matter, or municipal court issue? Clifford E. Lazzaro, P.C., offers expert defense, backed by decades of experience and a proven track record of success.
We have successfully represented a diverse range of clients facing various legal challenges and have the expertise to protect your rights and future. Our lead criminal defense attorney in Newark, NJ, is on hand to assist and available to defend you, no matter how complex or complicated the matter is.
Our Practice Areas in Newark, NJ
If you are facing legal challenges in this culturally diverse city, Clifford E. Lazzaro, P.C. provides experienced representation in various areas, including:
- Criminal Defense Law
If you have been charged with an indictable offense in Superior Court or a felony or a misdemeanor offense in Federal District Court, the law firm of Clifford E. Lazzaro, P.C. has a proven track record of success on very serious and complex criminal cases involving murder, money laundering, drug distribution, leader of a narcotics trafficking network, drug kingpin, 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 exceptional knowledge and jury trial experience who can lead your case to a favorable outcome.
- Family Law
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, we are here to assist you with experienced legal advocacy. Our lead attorney has a thorough grasp of family law and will zealously fight for your rights.
- Municipal Court
Clifford E. Lazzaro, P.C., has successfully represented numerous clients who were charged with Driving under the Influence of Drugs and Refusal to Submit to a Breathalyzer Test in Municipal Court. Clifford E. Lazzaro has also filed suppression motions challenging the constitutionality of Blood Warrants in DUI cases.
Clifford E. Lazzaro, P.C., has hired and utilized DUI and DRE (Drug Recognition Expert) experts for expert reports and as expert witnesses at trial. Clifford E Lazzaro has successfully represented clients who were not convicted of their DUI offense or offenses after trial. The law firm of Clifford E. Lazzaro, P.C., represents clients charged with all disorderly persons offenses, petty disorderly persons offenses, traffic offenses, and municipal ordinance violations in Municipal Court.
- Appellate Law
If you have been convicted of a crime, you can challenge the conviction through an appeal or post-conviction relief (PCR). These processes differ depending on whether your case was heard by New Jersey’s state court system or a federal court. Clifford E. Lazzaro, P.C., brings more than 30 years of experience in evaluating the options available in your case as well as the likelihood of success.
How Clifford E. Lazzaro P.C. Can Help
No matter what legal challenge you are facing, you deserve the strongest possible defense to protect your rights. Here’s why we are in the best position to help:
- Decades of Experience: Our legal practice dates back to 1992, and over the past three decades, we have successfully handled an extensive range of cases. We possess a wealth of knowledge on the legal landscape in New Jersey, as well as at the Federal level, and are equipped to offer a tailored approach to every matter.
- Insights from a Former Prosecutor: In addition to serving as a criminal defense lawyer, our lead attorney, Clifford E. Lazarro, P.C., also has experience as a prosecutor and a special deputy attorney general. We bring invaluable insight into every case, regardless of its complexity.
- Impeccable Track Record of Success: Our record of success in diverse legal matters is a testament to our competence and expertise. We leave no stone unturned in advocating for you and defending your rights.
Our lead attorney, Clifford E. Lazzaro, has a proven track record of success in serious and complex cases. If you need legal representation in Newark, New Jersey, contact us today to discuss your case.