Criminal Defense

James S. Friedman is a Newark, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer focusing on appellate and post-conviction work, as well as criminal defense in all federal and state trial courts. Clients come from all major New Jersey cities such as Newark, Jersey City, Elizabeth, Paterson, Morristown and Hackensack as well as other cities and towns in surrounding counties such as Essex County, Morris County, Bergen County, Union County, Passaic County and Hudson County. Attorney Friedman also practices in all state and federal courts in New York City, including Manhattan (New York County) and Brooklyn (Kings County).