Newark New Jersey Traffic, Municipal, Criminal Court Attorney

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(Free-Press-Release.com) January 26, 2010 --

If you have been charged and/or arrested for a traffic infraction or criminal complaint in Newark New Jersey, you will probably have many questions. Although the internet is a great source of information, there is no substitute for the advice of an experienced lawyer who appears regularly in the municipal court where your case will be heard. Todd Palumbo is a criminal and traffic ticket/citation defense lawyer. He appears in the Newark Municipal Court very often, and has created an informational website that provides information on the Newark Municipal Court and the various types and categories of offenses that the Court will hear. The link for that site can be found at the bottom of this page. However, if you prefer, he can be reached anytime via phone, email, or office appointment for a free consultation. The following article provides some general information regarding the Newark Municipal Court and the types of offenses the lawyers at our Law Firm handle.

The Newark Municipal Court is located at 31 Green St. in Newark, NJ. There are many courtrooms in the municipal court building. Different courts handle different types of offenses. For example, Rm. 108 is generally the traffic court. There is a court that hears only domestic violence cases. And others hear nothing but disorderly persons/criminal matters.

The Newark Municipal Court is a court of limited jurisdiction. The court hears all Title 39 motor vehicle traffic offenses, and all Title 2C disorderly persons or misdemeanor complaints. Some examples of Title 39 offenses that our Firm handles are, driving while suspended (39:3-40), driving without a license (39:3-10), speeding (39:4-98), driving while uninsured (39:6B-2), driving while intoxicated (39:4-50), careless driving (39:4-97), and possession of cds in a motor vehicle (39:4-49.1). Many of the traffic violations mentioned carry possible lengthy license suspensions, motor vehicle points, and heavy fines if convicted. For more information on your particular offense you should visit the Newark Municipal Court link provided at the bottom of this article.

In addition to aforementioned traffic infractions, the court also has jurisdiction of disorderly persons offenses or misdemeanor criminal charges. Our Law Firm represents clients facing disorderly persons offenses such as simple assault, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and hypodermic needles, harassment, criminal mischief, disorderly conduct, shoplifting and theft charges, bad check offenses, lewdness,prostitution, etc.

If you have been charged with a criminal or traffic offense, you should speak with a local attorney prior to your first court appearance and prior to speaking with police. Todd Palumbo is a municipal court trial attorney, and will, if necessary, take your case to trial and fight for your "not guilty" verdict. If plea negotiations are necessary, you can be assured that you will have the benefit of a lawyer who is familiar with the court and its personnel. Call today for a free consultation or visit our Newark Municipal Court website for more information.

More information can be found online at http://newarktrafficticketattorney.wordpress.com/

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