Commercial Township Municipal Court

Criminal Defense Attorney in Commercial Township, NJ

Navigating criminal charges in Commercial Township Municipal Court can be intimidating and stressful, but engaging an experienced New Jersey criminal defense attorney can significantly improve your chances of a favorable resolution. The Criminal Defense Team at the Lento Law Firm is well-versed in defending clients in New Jersey's municipal courts, including Commercial Township. Our goal is to secure the best possible result for your case, whether you're addressing DWI, traffic violations, or disorderly persons offenses. To schedule a consultation, contact the Lento Law Firm at 888-535-3686 today or fill out our online form.

About Commercial Township, New Jersey

Located in southern Cumberland County, the Township of Commercial is home to about 5000 people. Bordered by Laurel Lake to the north, the scenic Maurice River to the east, and Delaware Bay to the south, Commercial Township offers its residents a blend of small-town charm and rural beauty.

About Commercial Township Municipal Court

As of July 2020, Commercial Township Municipal Court has moved its court cases to the new Cumberland Salem Regional Municipal Court in Upper Deerfield Township. This court handles cases such as traffic violations, code breaches, and minor disorderly persons offenses occurring in Commercial Township. More serious crimes may begin proceedings but are then transferred to Cumberland County Superior Court in Bridgeton for trial.

Court Contact Information:

CS Regional Municipal Court
1325 Highway 77
Seabrook, New Jersey 08302

Phone: 856-455-8722
Fax: 856-451-6489


Municipal Court Judge: Lauren Van Embden
Court Administrator: Patricia Turkali

Office hours: Monday-Friday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.

The Importance of Legal Representation in Municipal Court

Though municipal courts manage less severe offenses, underestimating the potential penalties is a mistake. In New Jersey, even minor offenses can lead to substantial consequences, including incarceration, probation, or fines. A criminal record from these offenses may have lasting repercussions on your life. Without skilled legal counsel, you face an increased risk of these harsher penalties.

The Lento Law Firm Team has a deep understanding of the NJ municipal court system, enhancing your likelihood of a positive outcome. We can negotiate with the prosecutor and judge to lessen penalties, reduce charges, or, in some cases, achieve a dismissal of the charges. For defendants who qualify for diversionary programs like Pre-Trial Intervention or Conditional Discharge, we can help coordinate the application process, improving your chances of acceptance.

The Lento Law Firm is ready to assist with any issue related to Commercial Township Municipal Court, including:

  • Traffic violations
  • DWI
  • Trespassing
  • Harassment
  • Assault
  • Drug-related offenses
  • Disorderly conduct
  • Criminal mischief
  • Restraining orders
  • Indictable offenses
  • Diversionary programs

If you have been summoned to appear at Municipal Court over an offense in Commercial Township, don't face the charges alone. The Criminal Defense Team at the Lento Law Firm is prepared to help. Contact us at 888-535-3686 today or fill out our online form.

​​​Contact The Lento Law Firm Today

When it comes to criminal defense cases, you need the right person in your corner. To learn more about how Mr. Lento can help you, call the Lento Law Firm today at 888-535-3686. or contact him online.

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