Criminal Defense Attorney in Eagleswood Township, NJ
Accused of a crime and appearing in Eagleswood Township Municipal Court? If so, the attorney you hire can make all the difference. With proven results, Attorney Joseph D. Lento and his team helped many clients in municipal court achieve acquittals, charge dismissals, and penalties that are much lighter than what was originally sought by prosecutors. Whether you're staring down a disorderly persons offense, traffic ticket, or DWI charge, the Lento Law Firm will work to get you a more favorable resolution.
Eagleswood Township, New Jersey
Eagleswood Township is a community of approximately 1600 people located in southern Ocean County. The residents here enjoy a semi-rural lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty. Between the coastline and salt marshes to the east and forest land to the north and west, opportunities for recreation activities are abundant here, from hunting and fishing to boating and birding.
About Eagleswood Township Municipal Court
Thanks to a shared services agreement, Eagleswood Township Municipal Court cases are heard at nearby Little Egg Harbor Township Municipal Court. This court deals with local cases related to traffic tickets, DWI local ordinance violations, and disorderly persons offenses, while indictable offenses are referred to Ocean County Superior Court in Toms River.
Court Contact Info:
Little Egg Harbor Township Municipal Court
665 Radio Road
Little Egg Harbor, NJ 08087
Phone: (609)296-7241
Fax: (609)294-1068
Email: [email protected]
Municipal Court Judge: Damian G. Murray
Court Administrator: Alina Bertram
Office Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Why You Should Have an Attorney When Appearing in Municipal Court
No matter how minor the charges against you might be, being convicted of a crime in New Jersey is nothing to take lightly. The consequences associated with even the most minor of offenses can include fines, jail time, and even a lasting criminal record. That's why, when appearing in a municipal court, you should have an experienced attorney by your side who knows how to navigate the system. An attorney with specific municipal court experience can present compelling evidence to exonerate you, fight for lighter penalties, negotiate reduced charges, or even have the charges dismissed entirely. If you meet the requirements, your lawyer can also help improve the probability of being accepted into programs that let you avoid jail time and a criminal record, such as Pre-Trial Intervention or Conditional Discharge.
The Lento Law firm can help with all court-related matters in Eagleswood Township Municipal Court, including, but not limited to:
- Traffic tickets
- DWI
- Trespassing
- Assault
- Harassment
- Drug-related offenses
- Disorderly behavior
- Criminal mischief
- Restraining orders
- Indictable offenses
- Diversionary programs
Attorney Joseph D. Lento has the experience and resources to get you the best possible outcome at Eagleswood Township Municipal Court. If you're summoned to appear, get skilled legal help now. To schedule a consultation, call the Lento Law Firm today at 888-535-3686.