Freehold Criminal Defense Lawyers
Experienced Criminal Defense Attorneys in Freehold, NJ
If you have been arrested in Freehold, you need an experienced criminal defense attorney on your side. New Jersey law imposes severe penalties for all types of criminal offenses, and state prosecutors vigorously pursue charges through trial. Along with fines and jail time, certain types of crimes (such as driving under the influence (DUI) and sexual offenses) carry additional penalties as well; and, if you want to protect your future, you need to do everything possible to avoid a guilty verdict at trial.
At Helmer, Conley & Kasselman, P.A., our criminal defense attorneys have centuries of experience representing defendants in Freehold and other jurisdictions throughout New Jersey. We represent individuals accused of all disorderly persons offenses and indictable offenses, and we fight aggressively to protect our clients to the greatest extent possible. From lack of evidence to violation of your Constitutional rights, as a criminal defendant in New Jersey, you could have a variety of defenses available. Our Freehold criminal defense attorney will pursue all available defense strategies in order to protect you against unwarranted prosecution and conviction.
Criminal Cases We Handle
Whether you have just been arrested or it has been a while since your arrest and you are awaiting trial, you need to speak with an attorney about your case as soon as possible. We provide experienced and aggressive legal representation for criminal defendants in Freehold, NJ facing charges, including:
- Aggravated Assault
- Arson
- Assault and Battery
- Child Abuse or Domestic Abuse
- Drug Crimes
- DWI Claims
- Escape
- Fraud
- Murder or Manslaughter
- Parole or Probation Violations
- Resisting Arrest
- Robbery or Burglary
- Sexual Assault and Other Sex Crimes
- Weapons Offenses
- White Collar Crimes
Learn About Your Criminal Case in Freehold, NJ
When facing criminal charges, you need to make smart decisions based on accurate information. To learn more about your case, we encourage you to read:
- After Arrest Legal Procedure – Learn what to expect between the time you are arrested and the day your case goes to trial.
- Examples of Criminal Defenses in New Jersey – Learn about self-defense, defense of others, alibi, diminished capacity, and insanity, all of which are potential defenses to criminal culpability under New Jersey law.
- Immigration Consequences of Criminal Activity – If you are living in the United States as a lawful permanent resident (green card holder), visa holder, or illegal immigrant, learn what your criminal case could mean for your immigration status.
- Megan’s Law and Sexual Offenses in New Jersey – Learn about the additional penalties that apply in cases involving sexual offenses under Megan’s Law, a New Jersey statute that specifically addresses punishment for sexual offenders.
- Understanding Your Constitutional Rights During Your Criminal Case – Learn about the Constitutional protections that apply to all criminal cases, and that can provide complete defenses even if you committed the acts necessary to be found guilty of the crime alleged.
Speak With a Freehold Criminal Defense Attorney in Confidence
If you are facing criminal charges in New Jersey, we encourage you to contact us promptly to discuss the defenses you may have available. To speak with a defense lawyer at our offices in Freehold, please call (877) 435-6371 or send us your contact information online now.