New Jersey and New York City Criminal Defense Lawyer: State and Federal Charges
Essex, Passaic, Bergen and Other Counties throughout New Jersey, and in New York City
Trial Representation for Local and Out-of-Area Clients
Any criminal matter can go to trial. Whether someone is being investigated or has already been charged, skilled representation in court by an experienced criminal jury trial attorney is vital to the outcome of a case. From arrest to appeal, James S. Friedman, LLC prepares meticulously to present a defendant's state or federal case in the most effective way possible.
Attorney James S. Friedman is dedicated to personalized, efficient and cost-effective legal solutions to your criminal law concerns in all state and federal trial courts in New Jersey and New York City. Contact him to discuss your legal needs.
Experienced Criminal Jury Trial Representation
Acquiring and reviewing evidence, negotiating with prosecutors and presenting a convincing case at a criminal jury trial is a long and difficult process with many twists and turns. Experience isn't an option-it's a requirement. Mr. Friedman offers an extensive background representing many defendants in the state and federal courts in New Jersey and New York City, on a wide range of criminal charges such as:
- Adult criminal charges
- Juvenile charges
- State charges
- Federal charges
- DUI/DWI and traffic offenses
- Drug and narcotics charges
- Violent crimes
- Sex offenses
- Internet crimes
- White collar crimes
While many criminal cases can be resolved through skilled and aggressive negotiation, Mr. Friedman understands that cases must be prepared as if they will be tried. This includes careful review all evidence and conducting investigations with the help of experts as needed. The firm believes this will ensure that clients receive the best possible outcome under the circumstances of their case.
Protecting Your Constitutional Rights
Mr. Friedman evaluates discovery and uses it to build a sound defense. After examining police reports and related material in any case including DUI/DWI, drug cases, weapons offenses or Internet crimes, Mr. Friedman will negotiate with prosecutors to either reduce or possibly eliminate the charges.
Like the circumstances surrounding each case, every client is different. Mr. Friedman works closely with individual clients so that they understand the charges against them. Together with Mr. Friedman, they determine the proper course of action to achieve their goals in a cost-effective and pragmatic manner. At the same time, all steps are taken to protect the client's constitutional rights.
When needed, attorney Friedman provides extensive experience with appeals and general post-conviction issues.
Contact a Newark Criminal Jury Trial Attorney
If you have been arrested or are under investigation on state charges or federal charges such as drug offenses, computer crimes, or any other criminal conduct, contact James S. Friedman, LLC to schedule a consultation. Mr. Friedman provides thoughtful, pragmatic and aggressive representation geared toward protecting your legal rights.




