Bergen County Superior Court Defense Lawyer
Defending Clients facing Felony Charges in Hackensack, NJ
At The Tormey Law Firm in Hackensack, NJ, our office is just steps from the Bergen County Court House where we fight virtually every week for clients facing criminal charges such as aggravated assault, terroristic threats, unlawful possession of a weapon, drug distribution, resisting arrest, and burglary. With a practice dedicated entirely to criminal defense law in New Jersey, our team has developed a slew of highly effective defense strategies and a reputation for going above and beyond for our clients. Depending on your specific charges and the circumstances of your case, we will zealously pursue the best possible outcome, whether that means negotiating a plea with lesser penalties, facilitating your enrollment in Pre-trial Intervention or another diversionary program, or implementing an advanced, well-constructed trial strategy to achieve an outright dismissal. When you are overwhelmed by the prospect of a criminal record, thousands in fines, and potential incarceration, our criminal defense attorneys are the ones you want on your side in the battle for your life. Contact us at (201)-556-1570 for a free consultation about your charges and find out how our experienced Bergen County criminal defense lawyers can fight for you.
Charged with a Felony in Bergen County, NJ
If you are facing charges for an indictable offense (felony), meaning a first degree, second degree, third degree, or fourth degree crime in Bergen County, your case will be prosecuted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office in the Bergen County Superior Court.
Bergen County Superior Court Information
The Bergen County Superior Court Criminal Division has six trial court judges, including: Judge Lilana DeAvila-Silebi (Presiding Judge), Judge Eugene H. Austin, Judge James J. Guida, Judge Edward A. Jerejian, Judge Patrick J. Roma, and Judge Donald R. Venezia. You can read more about the Bergen County Superior Court here.
The Bergen County Superior Court is located in the Bergen County Justice Center at 10 Main Street in Hackensack, NJ. It is open for court business Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm, and the Criminal Division main office can be contacted directly at 201-527-2400. Below is an interactive map that provides you with directions to the court where you will need to appear.
About the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office
The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office is also located in the Bergen County Justice Center at 10 Main Street in Hackensack. The office’s main telephone number is 201-646-2300. The Bergen County Prosecutor is John Molinelli, and he is the chief law enforcement officer for the county. For more information about the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, please visit their website.
Get Help from Lawyers Defending Indictable Crimes in Bergen County Superior Court
If you’re facing an indictment in connection with felony charges in Bergen County, the outcome of your case may hinge on the knowledge and experience of your lawyer. There are a host of steps in the criminal process in New Jersey, from detention hearings to arraignments, Pre-Indictment Conferences, presentation to the grand jury, plea negotiations, the actual indictment, and possibly trial. What you need at this critical moment in time is an attorney who has a complete grasp on New Jersey criminal law and a commitment to doing all they can to protect your innocence.
Our criminal defense team at The Tormey Law Firm includes a former Judicial Law Clerk who served in the Bergen County Criminal Division, as well as a former County Prosecutor, former Deputy Attorney General, and our founder Travis J. Tormey has been named one of the Top 10 Criminal Lawyers in New Jersey by the American Jurist Institute. In other words, we have what it takes to beat your case and we fight to win. Contact our Hackensack office today at (201)-556-1570 to speak with a lawyer or set up an appointment at our local office in Bergen County.
