Best Criminal Defense Lawyers near East Orange, NJ
2 of these firms are based in East Orange; the others serve East Orange from towns including New York, NY (16 mi), South Orange Village (3 mi) and West Orange (3 mi).
6 open 24/7 · 7 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 21, 2026
Michael A. Robbins Attorney At Law
Law Office of Angus U Ejiofor
Law Office of Shmuel Klein, PA
Leslie Stolbof Sinemus Attorney At Law
Gerald Poss PA
The 15 firms listed for East Orange, NJ defend criminal charges for people. What each states about the offenses it takes and the courts it appears in comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: East Orange, NJ
The 15 firms on this page are rated from 3.9 to 5.0 across 4,325 reviews; 10 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "communication" and "knowledge". 6 are open around the clock; 7 are open on Saturdays and 6 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are criminal defense (3), domestic violence (3), expungements (3), family law (3) and bankruptcy (2). 5 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 12 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 6 offer urgent consultations; 8 offer a free initial consultation and 4 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the firms on this page; 12 publish a contact page; 7 list a public email and 2 take bookings online. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.
Why are firms outside East Orange shown on this page?
2 of the 15 firms are based in East Orange; the others come from other towns. In criminal work the courthouse matters more than the office address, so ask whether a firm appears regularly in the court holding your case.



