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Lakewood Criminal Defense Attorney

If you or your loved one has been arrested and has received a summons in Lakewood for a crime or serious traffic violation, then you could be facing serious consequences under New Jersey law. The William Proetta Criminal Law is an Ocean County criminal defense law firm that represents clients in Lakewood Municipal Court and Ocean County Superior Court who have been charged with traffic violations including DWI offenses, Driving While Suspended, and Driving Without Insurance. Our firm also represents clients charged criminally with disorderly persons offenses (also known as misdemeanors) such as Criminal Mischief, Shoplifting, Harassment, and Drug Paraphernalia. An experienced criminal defense lawyer from our office will represent you throughout the entire judicial process. You will be counseled and assisted every step of the way keeping you involved and always mindful of your concerns. If you or your loved one has been charged with any type of criminal offense or serious motor vehicle ticket in Lakewood, contact us for a free initial consultation.

Lakewood Court Hours & Location

Your summons, as you have likely noticed, indicates your court date, violation number, and possibly a brief description of the occurrence. It is important that seek answers to any questions or concerns that you may have regarding your court date in the days or weeks prior to your hearing. The Lakewood Municipal Court will be happy to field your calls and provide assistance.

The contact information for and directions to the Lakewood Municipal Court are as follows:

Municipal Building
231 3rd Street
Lakewood, NJ 08701
Phone: 732.905.5988

The Lakewood Municipal Court is presided over by Judge Scott J. Basen. The court administrator is Janet Wolchko and the fax number is 732.364.8921. For more information regarding Lakewood Municipal Court, check out its website here.

Lakewood Criminal and DWI Defense Attorneys

Our attorneys represent clients in Lakewood, New Jersey for all crimes and misdemeanors including Driving While Suspended, Disorderly Conduct, Weapons Offenses, Simple Assault, Theft, Aggravated Assault, Drunk Driving and Possession of Marijuana. If you or your loved one has been charged with these or other criminal offenses, then the time is now to contact a Lakewood New Jersey Defense Attorney with the skill and experience to properly defend your rights. William A. Proetta, our firm’s founding attorney, is an experienced criminal defense attorney who has successfully handled thousands of cases and has years of experience in criminal defense, DWI, and serious traffic defense. To build a case strategy customized to the facts of your particular case, contact our Toms River Office today for your free consultation.