On December 30, 2025, a frightening scene unfolded at the Garden State Plaza mall in Paramus when two Newark men were arrested after allegedly bringing handguns inside the shopping center.   According to reports, mall security was alerted after someone saw one of the men remove a handgun from his waistband.  That triggered an immediate response, […]

Tenafly police recently reported that an Israeli flag was set ablaze in front of the synagogue in Tenafly. The act was swiftly denounced by state and community leaders, who described it as a disturbing display of antisemitism. These kinds of crimes are taken seriously and can carry hate crime charges with elevated penalties. Crimes such […]

PSA Assesses Defendants for the Risk of Pretrial Flight and Community Danger, Presuming the Right to Freedom During Defense Preparation When a person is charged with a crime in New Jersey, a judge has to determine if they will be released pending trial and, if the person is released, under what conditions. According to the […]

Comprehensive Overview of Pretrial Identification Procedures in NJ Criminal Cases Before charges are pressed formally against someone, pretrial identification is used to identify the perpetrator of a crime.  Pretrial suspect identification methods include fingerprinting, line-ups, photo arrays, and spectrographic voice examination. Pre-trial identifications and lineups can be valuable pieces of evidence, but their validity is […]

You May Deal with Additional Immigration Issues if You Face Criminal Charges as a Non-Citizen or Green Card Holder in New Jersey Criminal charges and convictions can have devastating effects on the personal and professional life of any individual, but if you are a non-citizen, you may also be facing immigration consequences as well. How […]

NJ CRIMINAL LAW VIDEO LIBRARY

If you’ve been charged with a criminal offense, disorderly persons offense, or traffic / DWI violation, you have the right to an attorney who will defend you against your charges and fight for your best interests. To learn more about how your attorney can fight to have your charges dismissed or reduced, click a link below to see our video library of legal defenses and strategies.