The Law Offices of Jonathan F. Marshall
“Things were handled quickly and I would work with him again without question.”
Best Criminal Defense Lawyers near Howell, NJ
These firms serve Howell from nearby bases in towns including Freehold, Manasquan and Brielle.
15 firms listed · 7 open 24/7 · 9 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 20, 2026
The Law Office of Jason A. Volet
“Having Jason Volet as representation in a legal matter resulted in the best possible outcome and I'm beyond grateful for his help.”
The Law Offices of Michael A. Grasso
“Grasso's attention to detail, proactive approach, and genuine concern for my situation not only resolved my case successfully but also solidified my trust in him as an outstanding attorney”
Nikole Pezzullo
“We found ourselves in a very bad situation with some crazy charges and Nikole worked endlessly to resolve each and every issue.”
Ellis Law
“Helped me with a very serious matter and was pleased by how much they care and how much effort they put into your case.”
Goldstein Law Group
“I'm so thankful to him and his staff who are just as nice especially his paralegal, Viki who helped make this transition smooth and was always pleasant.”
The 15 firms listed for Howell, 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: Howell, NJ
The 15 firms on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 2,271 reviews; 11 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 "results", "expertise" and "knowledge". 7 are open around the clock and 9 are open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are car accidents (3), criminal defense (3), drug crimes (3), medical malpractice (3) and personal injury (3). 7 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 13 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 38 years. 7 offer urgent consultations; 6 offer a free initial consultation and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the firms on this page; all 15 publish a contact page; 7 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. We count these figures across the firms on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.
Do any criminal law firms listed for Howell offer free consultations?
6 of the 15 criminal defense firms here state that a first consultation carries no charge. Treat it as a chance to ask how your kind of charge is handled and who would cover your hearings. It is not the moment to describe the facts in detail to several firms in a row.
The Law Office of Mallon & Tranger
“Great law firm they will take care of you and take care of all of your needs.”
Bronzino Law Firm
“Answers emails in a timely manner and all around very helpful.”
Richard G. Huizenga Attorney at Law
“I have hired Richard twice and both times it was a winner!”
Davison Eastman Muñoz Paone
“He helped my wife and I put together our will and made it an easy and pain free process.”
The Shamy Law Firm - Jason Shamy
“He was always readily available to us for questions and made every step of the process easy for us to understand.”
Escandon, Fernicola, Anderson, Covelli & McPherson
“Scott McPherson was very helpful throughout my case, he took the time to answer any questions I had and made sure that I understood each step throughout the whole process.”
Lomurro Law
“They even created a documentary style video, which highlighted how this accident impacted our lives and what the truck driver/company could have done to prevent it from happening in the first place.”
McGuckin Law
“Best Lawyer I ever had very caring goes into a case 110percent I highly recomend him for your legal needs”
The Law Office of Brian F. O'Malley
“Was helpful throughout the entire process and made it a lot less stressful.”
Why these companies made our list
What clients say about firms near Howell
- “Jason Shamy not only made me feel comfortable about the charges but was in contact with me at all times to answer any questions I had.” — client of The Shamy Law Firm - Jason Shamy
- “They were a pleasure to work with. I was always made aware of what to expect and kept in the loop every step of the way.” — client of Bronzino Law Firm
- “Michael kept me calm throughout my whole process with the court and my charges.” — client of The Law Offices of Michael A. Grasso
Excerpts from public reviews of the firms listed on this page.
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