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4 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Matawan, NJ
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Showing 4 criminal defense lawyers in Matawan, NJ
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Law Office of John C. Feggeler, LLC
177 Main St, Matawan, NJ 07747
(732) 583-6700 feggelerlawoffice.com
Marciano & Topazio
96 Main St, Matawan, NJ 07747
(908) 994-0161
The Law Offices of Gerard A. DelTufo
721 NJ-34, Matawan, NJ 07747
(732) 566-1100
Law Office of Maria D.Noto, P.C.
746 NJ-34, Matawan, NJ 07747
(732) 441-9546 mdnlawfirm.com
If you face criminal charges in Matawan, New Jersey, a criminal defense lawyer can help protect your rights and navigate the state court system. New Jersey law includes specific statutes such as Title 2C for criminal offenses and strict time limits for filing motions. A local attorney understands the procedures in Monmouth County Superior Court and can provide guidance tailored to your case.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Matawan Cost?
The cost of a criminal defense lawyer in New Jersey varies widely based on the case complexity and attorney experience. Typical fees range from $1,500 to $5,000 for a simple misdemeanor and $5,000 to $25,000 or more for a felony case. Many lawyers charge a flat fee or an hourly rate between $200 and $500 per hour. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I do if I am arrested in Matawan New Jersey?
Remain silent and request a lawyer immediately. You have the right to an attorney under New Jersey law. Do not speak to police without legal representation present.
How long do I have to respond to a criminal charge in New Jersey?
In New Jersey, you typically have 10 days from the date of the complaint to appear in court or respond. Missing this deadline can result in a warrant for your arrest.
What is the statute of limitations for criminal offenses in New Jersey?
For most felonies, the statute of limitations is 5 years under New Jersey law. For misdemeanors, it is generally 1 year. Some serious crimes like murder have no time limit.
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