Best Criminal Defense Lawyers near Jackson, NJ

1 of these firms is based in Jackson; the others serve Jackson from Freehold (9 mi), Brick (13 mi) and Toms River (13 mi).

5 open 24/7 · 8 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 19, 2026

Riviere Advocacy Group

Riviere Advocacy Group

5.0 3 reviews
“This firm has been good to me over the years that I have used them.”
Free consultationSince 2009
1009 W Commodore Blvd
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The Law Offices of Jonathan F. Marshall

The Law Offices of Jonathan F. Marshall

4.9 134 reviews
“After needing reassurance with my dilemma Mr Marshall himself phoned me and filled me in.”
Coupons & offersFree phone consultationServes New JerseyOpen 24 hoursSince 2007
Freehold, NJ · 9 mi from Jackson
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The Hernandez Law Firm

The Hernandez Law Firm

4.9 106 reviews
“Even if you know you're in the right, an expert attorney like Steve can really help prevent a bunch of anxiety-inducing court dates and costly travel.”
Free consultationOpen 24 hoursSince 2010
Toms River, NJ · 13 mi from Jackson
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The Law Office of Jason A. Volet

The Law Office of Jason A. Volet

4.8 82 reviews
“Whether it was negotiating with opposing parties or presenting arguments in court, Jason Volet's consistently advocated for my best interests”
Free consultationServes New Jersey, Middlesex CountyOpen 24 hoursSince 2013
Freehold, NJ · 9 mi from Jackson
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Nikole Pezzullo

Nikole Pezzullo

4.9 108 reviews
“Went above and beyond and everything was resolved, was very knowledgeable and informing.”
Open 24 hoursSince 2020
Freehold, NJ · 9 mi from Jackson
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Ellis Law

Ellis Law

4.9 132 reviews
“I'm very satisfied and would recommend steve and the company to anyone in need of help.”
Free consultationOpen 24 hoursSince 2008
Freehold, NJ · 9 mi from Jackson
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The 15 firms listed for Jackson, 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: Jackson, NJ

The 15 firms on this page are rated from 4.5 to 5.0 across 2,116 reviews; 11 have 50 or more reviews. The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "knowledge" and "understanding". 5 are open around the clock; 8 are open on Saturdays and 6 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are personal injury (4), car accidents (3), drug crimes (3), medical malpractice (3) and workers’ compensation (3). 3 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 11 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 38 years. 5 offer urgent consultations; 8 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; 13 publish a contact page and 7 list a public email. 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.

Do any criminal law firms listed for Jackson offer free consultations?

8 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

The Law Office of Mallon & Tranger

4.6 45 reviews
“Randy is an attorney with a rare combination: he consistently exhibited unparalleled knowledge with a friendly, direct approach that I found to be refreshing.”
Free phone consultationNew Jersey Bar since 1984Serves Point Pleasant, Toms River, Brick TownshipSince 1985
Freehold, NJ · 9 mi from Jackson
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Edward V Murachanian Esq.

Edward V Murachanian Esq.

4.7 60 reviews
“Murachanian and his paralegal, Lizz answered all of my questions quickly and professionally.”
Free consultationSince 2008
Brick, NJ · 13 mi from Jackson
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Fuggi Law Firm

Fuggi Law Firm

4.5 58 reviews
“If you are looking for an amazing attorney Robert Fuggi is nothing short of the best attorney there is in the industry.”
Free consultationSince 2001
Toms River, NJ · 13 mi from Jackson
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Davison Eastman Muñoz Paone

Davison Eastman Muñoz Paone

4.8 57 reviews
“I am very pleased with how my case was handled.”
Since 1988
Freehold, NJ · 9 mi from Jackson
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Silvio M. Silvi Attorney at Law

Silvio M. Silvi Attorney at Law

4.9 99 reviews
“Silvio Silvi provided clear explanations and answered all our questions regarding our options so we could make informed decisions.”
Since 1989
Toms River, NJ · 13 mi from Jackson
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Lomurro Law

Lomurro Law

4.7 70 reviews
“Very helpful & all around great experience.”
3 attorneysServes New Jersey
Freehold, NJ · 9 mi from Jackson
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The Law Office of Brian F. O'Malley

The Law Office of Brian F. O'Malley

4.7 11 reviews
“So easy to work with, payments for his service and his time.”
Responds within 24 hoursServes Ocean County, Monmouth County +7BBB A+Since 1994
Brick, NJ · 13 mi from Jackson
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Kitrick & Wells

Kitrick & Wells

4.9 37 reviews
“Ann Marie Kuhn and her staff have handled several real estate transactions for us in a very professional manner.”
Since 2023
Brick, NJ · 13 mi from Jackson
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Surman Law

Surman Law

5.0 13 reviews
“Joe is the most amazing lawyer I have ever dealt with, he is very passionate about his work and his clients.”
Free consultationSince 2019
Freehold, NJ · 9 mi from Jackson
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Why these companies made our list

What clients say about firms near Jackson

  • “Nikole was a pleasure to work with. She was very knowledgeable and always available to explain anything needed.” — client of Nikole Pezzullo
  • “Michelle was a pleasure to work with and very responsive to all my inquiries.” — client of Edward V Murachanian Esq.
  • “Very professional, knowledgeable and pleasure to work with in such an uncomfortable setting.” — client of The Law Office of Jason A. Volet

Excerpts from public reviews of the firms listed on this page.

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