Criminal Defense Attorney in Berlin Township, NJ
Whether you're contesting a moving violation or answering a summons over a misdemeanor offense, if you're appearing at Berlin Township Municipal Court, having an experienced criminal defense lawyer can make a big difference in your case. Attorney Joseph D. Lento is a New Jersey criminal defense attorney who has plenty of experience with the municipal court system, including helping defendants in Berlin Township, NJ. From ordinance violations to DWI to restraining order assistance, Attorney Lento knows how to work toward the best possible outcome for his clients.
About Berlin Township, New Jersey
Located north and east of the Borough of Berlin, Berlin Township is a semi-rural area in Camden County that is home to about 5300 people. Situated within the New Jersey Pinelands Natural Reserve, Berlin Township enjoys lovely natural surroundings with numerous parklands close by, offering plenty of hiking, fishing, camping, and other outdoor activities.
About the Berlin Township Municipal Court
Housed in the Berlin Township Municipal Hall along Hwy 73, the Berlin Township Municipal Court handles all minor criminal cases, ordinance violations, and traffic violations in the municipality. Owing in part to its rural surroundings, the court fields violations issued by multiple law enforcement agencies, including the Berlin Township Police, New Jersey State Police, New Jersey Transit Police, and New Jersey State Park Police. More serious criminal cases may also hold initial hearings in this court before transferring to the Superior Court in Camden, NJ.
Berlin Township Municipal Court Location/Contact Info
Township of Berlin
135 Route 73 South
West Berlin, NJ 08091
Phone: (856) 767-2533 Ext.2
Fax: (856) 767-9337
Email: [email protected]
Municipal Court Judge: N. Ryan Trabosh
Court Administrator: Maria F. Reed
Hours: Monday – Friday: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
How We Can Help
As a skilled criminal defense attorney in New Jersey municipal courts, Joseph D. Lento will ensure you are treated fairly when you face criminal charges, ordinance violations, etc. Because even minor offenses can result in jail time and fines, having a good lawyer can help you avoid more severe penalties and can often work to get the charges dismissed. If you qualify for a diversionary program like Pretrial Intervention or Conditional Discharge, Attorney Lento can also facilitate your entrance into the program, which upon completion can clear your record of the charges. Here is a partial list of some of the offenses we can defend in Berlin Township Municipal Court:
- Domestic violence
- Moving violations and traffic tickets
- DWI charges
- License suspension/reinstatement
- Assault
- Trespassing
- Disorderly conduct
- Shoplifting
- Drug-related offenses
- Criminal mischief
- Indictable offenses (e.g., firearm charges, robbery, aggravated assault, larceny)
Call a Berlin Township Criminal Defense Attorney Today
If you are summoned to Berlin Township Municipal Court, don't take unnecessary chances with your future by going it alone. Attorney Joseph D. Lento can help you obtain the best possible outcome for your case. Call the Lento Law Firm at 888-535-3686 to schedule a consultation today.
