Elmer Municipal Court

Criminal Defense Attorney in Elmer, NJ

Being summoned to Elmer Municipal Court for offenses like a traffic ticket, a DWI, or a disorderly persons violation can feel overwhelming. Hiring an experienced New Jersey criminal defense attorney could greatly influence how your case turns out. The Criminal Defense Team at the Lento Law Firm is recognized for successfully handling municipal court cases across the state of New Jersey, including cases in Elmer. With years of proven experience, we focus on achieving the most favorable outcome for your case. For a consultation, call us at 888-535-3686 or fill out our online form.

About Elmer, New Jersey

Located in east Salem County, the small Borough of Elmer, New Jersey, is home to about 1400 people. Named for a prominent former judge (Lucius Elmer), this community held many names over the years (including Cohockan, Tickstown, and Pittstown) before being finally incorporated as Elmer Borough in 1893. Today, Elmer offers its residents a quiet, small-town feel in the heart of rural New Jersey.

Elmer Municipal Court Information

Along with multiple municipalities in Salem County, Elmer Municipal Court cases are heard at the Mid-Salem County Municipal Court, located in nearby Woodstown. This court processes matters such as traffic violations, ordinance infractions, and minor disorderly persons charges. If a case involves a more serious indictable offense, it is transferred to the Salem County Superior Court in Salem, NJ, for trial.

Court Contact Details:

Mid-Salem County Municipal Court
25 West Avenue
Woodstown, NJ 08098
Phone: 856-769-2424
Fax: 856-769-3307

Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 9 am – 2 pm


Municipal Court Judge: Martin Whitcraft
Court Administrator: Barbara Garozzo

Why Legal Representation Matters in Elmer Municipal Court

While municipal court cases may seem minor, the potential consequences are anything but. A conviction in New Jersey can lead to long-term repercussions such as fines, jail time, or a criminal record that could impact your future opportunities. Without skilled legal guidance, you may face stiffer penalties or lose out on effective defense strategies.

At the Lento Law Firm, our Criminal Defense Team has an in-depth understanding of municipal court procedures across the state, including those in Elmer. Whether it's collecting evidence, negotiating penalties, or arguing for a dismissal, we'll do everything possible to protect your interests. If programs such as Pre-Trial Intervention or Conditional Discharge are an option, we'll carefully prepare your application to enhance your chances of being accepted.

Comprehensive Legal Support for Elmer Cases

The Lento Law Firm provides defense for a variety of cases handled by Elmer Municipal Court, including:

  • Traffic offenses
  • DWI arrests
  • Simple assault
  • Criminal mischief
  • Harassment
  • Disorderly conduct
  • Drug-related charges
  • Restraining orders
  • Diversionary program applications
  • Indictable crimes

Don't face Elmer Municipal Court alone. A skilled criminal defense attorney can be the key to preserving your future and securing the best possible resolution. Reach out to the Criminal Defense Team at the Lento Law Firm today at 888-535-3686 or complete our online form to get started.

​​​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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