Middle Township Municipal Court

Criminal Defense Attorney in Middle Township, NJ

Appearing at municipal court can be daunting, but having an experienced lawyer increases your chances of obtaining a positive outcome. Joseph D. Lento is a New Jersey criminal defense attorney who has represented clients in municipal court systems across the state, including Middle Township Municipal Court. Mr. Lento will do everything in his power to get you the most favorable resolution, whether you've been charged with a DWI, moving violation, or disorderly person's offense.

About Middle Township, New Jersey

Located along New Jersey's southern peninsula just above Lower Township and Cape May, Middle Township is home to approximately 19,000 people. Residents of this community enjoy a semi-rural lifestyle with abundant nature reserves, marshlands, and beaches just minutes away.

About Middle Township Municipal Court

Middle Township Municipal Court is located at 2 South Boyd Street in the unincorporated Cape May Court House area. This court primarily handles moving violations, ordinance infractions, and disorderly person offenses within the Borough of Middle Township. More serious indictable offenses are generally to the Cape May County Superior Court, also in Cape May Court House. If you need an emergency restraining order outside of regular Superior Court hours, the municipal judge on duty can assist you.

Municipal Court Contact Info:

2 South Boyd Street

Cape May Court House, NJ 08210

Phone: (609) 465-8729

Fax: (609) 465-4015

Municipal Court Judge: Thomas Keywood

Court Administrator: Deborah Becker

Office Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 am – 4:00 pm

Why Hire an Attorney for Municipal Court

Often, people believe that because the Middle Township Municipal Court only typically presides over petty crimes, they can choose not to have a lawyer. Nevertheless, in New Jersey, being found guilty of minor charges could still result in getting a criminal record, having to pay fines, and potentially serving jail time. If you're looking for the best possible outcome for your case, then you need to hire an attorney, preferably one with specific experience in New Jersey's municipal court system. Attorney Joseph D. Lento will fight hard to get you favorable results in your case, whether that's getting the charges against you dropped entirely, reduced to a lesser offense, or negotiating with prosecutors for more lenient sentencing on your behalf. If you qualify for a diversionary program like Pre-Trial Intervention or Conditional Discharge, Mr. Lento can also coordinate your application to improve your chances of getting accepted into the program.

The Lento Law Firm can help clients in all matters relating to Middle Township Municipal Court, including:

  • Traffic tickets/moving violations
  • Assault
  • DWI charges
  • Trespassing
  • Drug-related offenses
  • Disorderly behavior
  • Criminal mischief
  • Harassment
  • Restraining orders
  • Diversionary programs
  • Indictable offenses

If you are summoned to appear at Middle Township Municipal Court, don't take unnecessary chances by going it alone. Call the Lento Law Firm today at 888-535-3686.

​​​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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