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Criminal Defense Lawyers in New Brunswick, NJ

Looking for a criminal defense lawyer in New Brunswick? Review the directory below to compare your options.

12 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
New Brunswick, NJ
Important: Listings are compiled from publicly available sources and have not been independently verified by BeforeAttorney.com. We do not endorse any attorney or guarantee outcomes. Verify licensing and disciplinary status with the State Bar of New Jersey before hiring.
Showing 12 criminal defense lawyers in New Brunswick, NJ Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
The Law Offices of Leon Matchin, LLC
317 George St Suite 320, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(833) 690-5305 attorneyleonmatchin.com
Bernstein & DiBenedetto Aggressive Criminal Attorneys
317 George St Suite 320, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(856) 288-1657 aggressivecriminalattorneys.com
Fetky & Petty Law
22 Kirkpatrick St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 545-7755 fetkyandpetty.com
Marshall Criminal Defense & DWI Lawyers
53 Paterson St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 246-7126 middlesexcountycriminallaw.com
Law Offices of Eric B. Morrell
142 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 249-9933 ebm-law.com
James S. Friedman, LLC
5 Elm Row #300, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 979-2259 jfriedlawfirm.com
Law Offices of Nazario and Parente LLC
24 Kirkpatrick St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 201-2118 nazarioparentelaw.com
The Allen Law Firm, LLC
292 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 887-5739 theallenlawfirmnj.com
Veksler Law
173 Livingston Ave Suite 202, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(973) 475-8456 vekslerlaw.com
Levow DWI Law, P.C.
1346 How Ln Suite 201-37, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 554-3963 nj-dmv-dwi.com
Reid Weinman Law
152 Livingston Ave 2nd Floor, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 828-8900 reidweinmanlaw.com
Altman Steven D
247 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 745-9000 benedictandaltman.com

A criminal defense lawyer in New Brunswick New Jersey helps clients facing charges in Middlesex County Superior Court or municipal courts. New Jersey law has specific rules for offenses like DUI, drug crimes, and theft. An attorney can explain how state statutes apply to your situation and protect your rights throughout the process.

What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in New Brunswick Cost?

Typical costs for a criminal defense lawyer in New Jersey range from 1500 to 5000 dollars for a flat fee on a simple misdemeanor. Felony cases can cost 5000 to 20000 dollars or more depending on complexity. Many lawyers offer payment plans. 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 types of criminal cases are common in New Brunswick?
Common cases include DUI, drug possession, assault, theft, and disorderly conduct. New Brunswick has both municipal court for minor offenses and Superior Court for indictable crimes.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in New Jersey?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible after arrest. New Jersey has strict deadlines for filing motions and responding to charges. Missing a deadline can harm your case.
What is the difference between a disorderly persons offense and an indictable crime in New Jersey?
A disorderly persons offense is a misdemeanor handled in municipal court with up to 6 months in jail. An indictable crime is a felony handled in Superior Court with possible state prison time.