Best Criminal Defense Lawyers near Passaic, NJ

3 of these firms are based in Passaic; the others serve Passaic from towns including New York, NY (15 mi), Hackensack (5 mi) and Clifton (2 mi).

15 open 24/7 · 19 open weekends · all 24 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 19, 2026

Rosenblum Law

Rosenblum Law

(46)
  • Insurance
  • Law Firm
  • Pay
“They handled my cases and proved my points in each case and each one was settled to my satisfaction, I would HIGHLY recommend them to anyone who needs their services !!”
BBB Accredited
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2003
Coupons & Offers
Clifton, NJ · 2 mi from Passaic
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Fusco & Macaluso Attorneys at Law

Fusco & Macaluso Attorneys at Law

(49)
  • Knowledge
  • Case
  • Secretary
“Aime and her crew were very attentive and diligent in getting my case resolved on time and to budget and most importantly of all, getting the case resolved with a very satisfactory outcome.”
BBB Rating: A+
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 1978
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
150 Passaic Ave, Passaic, NJ
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Peyrouton Law

Peyrouton Law

(46)
  • Choice
  • Outcome
  • Right
“My husbands case was really delicate, we were really afraid he would lose his license for a year, which is how we eat, since his a cdl driver, but thanks to Alan we can breathe and sleep peaceful at night, Alan is so good at his job that he got his c...”
Se Habla Español
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2013
Hackensack, NJ · 5 mi from Passaic
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Khemraj Law Firm

Khemraj Law Firm

(12)
“Khemraj, the lawyer, himself was courteous, he took his time and helped in every way possible, in fact the Judge himself was impressed by his thorough preparation and praised him in the court.”
In Business Since 2015
625 Main Ave f6, Passaic, NJ
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Law Office of Steven H. Wolff

Law Office of Steven H. Wolff

(11)
  • Custody
  • Choice
  • Family Court
“Steven is an amazing attorney, he has helped me over the last two years with an extremely difficult custody case and I can honestly say he always has the best advice and approach Steven has always made me feel comfortable informed and aware going in ...”
In Business Since 2024
12 Broadway, Passaic, NJ
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Guaglardi & Meliti

Guaglardi & Meliti

(6)
“He always delivers and he is understanding, helpful, knowledgeable and looks for ways to resolve and win while trying to keep the overall cost for his services reasonable and low as compared to others in his field.”
In Business Since 2015
Rochelle Park, NJ · 5 mi from Passaic
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The 24 firms listed for Passaic, 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: Passaic, NJ

The 24 firms on this page are rated from 4.5 to 5.0 across 5,464 reviews; 19 have 50 or more reviews. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (88%), responsiveness (76%) and quality (67%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "understanding" and "expertise". 15 are open around the clock; 18 are open on Saturdays and 18 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are criminal defense (4), domestic violence (4), family law (4), expungement (3) and real estate (3). 7 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 18 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2002. 15 offer urgent consultations; 2 offer payment plans; 16 offer a free initial consultation and 3 list coupons or special offers. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for all 24 of the firms on this page; 23 publish a contact page; 15 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 Passaic shown on this page?

3 of the 24 firms are based in Passaic; 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.

The Law Offices of Jonathan F. Marshall

The Law Offices of Jonathan F. Marshall

(44)
  • Case
  • Team
  • Record
“My situation could not have been more stressful and overwhelming, but with Jon by my side I was able to get through everything with just a slap on the wrist.”
Coupons & Offers
BBB Accredited
Emergency Services
Free Initial Consultation
Wayne, NJ · 9 mi from Passaic
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The Law Offices of Jonathan F. Marshall

The Law Offices of Jonathan F. Marshall

(40)
  • Charges
  • Law Firm
  • Court
“I wanted to take a moment to express my utmost satisfaction with the exceptional legal service provided by the Law Offices of Jonathan Marshall, particularly under the guidance of Brian Mc Cauley”
BBB Accredited
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2009
Coupons & Offers
Elizabeth, NJ · 14 mi from Passaic
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LGR Law

LGR Law

(48)
  • Empathy
  • Criminal Defense Attorney
  • Integrity
“Lorraine is a tremendous criminal defense attorney, a highly reputable colleague in the field, and someone who will go the extra mile to zealously advocate on behalf of her clients.”
Free Initial Consultation
BBB Rating: A+
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2016
Cedar Grove, NJ · 5 mi from Passaic
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The Yerman Group

The Yerman Group

(48)
  • Problem
  • Profession
  • Material
“My wife and I had a lawyer for 4 years whom we paid a lot of money to and they did nothing to get my asylum case closed and apply for my green card due to being married to U.”
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2005
Free Initial Consultation
New York, NY · 15 mi from Passaic
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Michael Block, Attorney At Law

Michael Block, Attorney At Law

(49)
  • News
  • License
  • Work
“Thank you Michael Block you did a excellent job with my case not once but twice he beat both tickets for me I appreciate all your hard work highly recommend him”
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 1991
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
New York, NY · 15 mi from Passaic
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My NJ Injury Lawyer Howard P. Lesnik

My NJ Injury Lawyer Howard P. Lesnik

(49)
  • Understanding
  • Case
  • Court
“Great experience with Howard this man help me beat my case and got a way lowered charge he's the man for real 💯 very humble and laid back and gets the job done thanks Howard 🙏🏾 …”
BBB Rating: A+
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2020
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Mountainside, NJ · 17 mi from Passaic
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Scott Cerbin Criminal Defense

Scott Cerbin Criminal Defense

(48)
  • Charges
  • Job
  • Questions
“Took care of everything needed for my case without me having to call him to check on everything because he showed me that most importantly he gets things done.”
Free Initial Consultation
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2006
Brooklyn, NY · 17 mi from Passaic
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Sarofiem & Antoun

Sarofiem & Antoun

(50)
  • License
  • Case
  • Compassionate
“I briefly described what happened to Kerollos, and he took care of all arrangements, always kept me informed, and he attended the court hearing with me.”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2020
Free Initial Consultation
Jersey City, NJ · 10 mi from Passaic
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The Tormey Law Firm

The Tormey Law Firm

(49)
  • License
  • Questions
  • Worry
“I thought my life was over, I would be losing my job, my license, my freedom and destroying my family with the inability to put food on the table and take care of them.”
Free Initial Consultation
BBB Rating: A+
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2015
Hackensack, NJ · 5 mi from Passaic
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Saland Law

Saland Law

(27)
  • Special Needs
  • Arrested
  • System
“When a member of your family is accused of a false allegation and is facing sanctions that can effect the rest of their lives, retaining the best counsel for the job is critical.”
Free Initial Consultation
BBB Rating: A+
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2011
New York, NY · 15 mi from Passaic
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Kraminsky Law

Kraminsky Law

(50)
  • Understanding
  • Expertise
  • Knowledge
“Alan was recommended and he was not only straightforward about how complicated it actually was, but he was just as honest about possible outcomes, favorable and not favorable.”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2024
Clifton, NJ · 2 mi from Passaic
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Sullivan & Galleshaw

Sullivan & Galleshaw

(46)
  • Needs
  • Questions
  • Energy
“Thank you so much to james galleshaw and Nicole Murdocca, both world class attorneys, and to Pam Cirulnick who worked so hard on my case and kept me in constant communication.”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2006
Free Initial Consultation
Queens, NY · 19 mi from Passaic
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Lebedin Kofman

Lebedin Kofman

(50)
  • Job
  • Case
  • Retainer
“Russ' counsel, and justified stoic confidence displayed against an existing judicial system systemically slanted in favor of the prosecution, has quickly and repeatedly brought comfort and peace of mind to my family in times of quite uncertainty.”
Emergency Services
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2014
Offers Financing Options
New York, NY · 15 mi from Passaic
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Bhatt Law Group

Bhatt Law Group

(47)
  • Tickets
  • Fine
  • Prosecutor
“I reached out to Daniel and he quickly responded and took care of me immediately even after the claim was settled which I appreciated as how quickly he was able to provide me the help I needed.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2009
Emergency Services
Jersey City, NJ · 10 mi from Passaic
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Lustberg Law Offices

Lustberg Law Offices

(49)
  • Domestic Violence
  • Expertise
  • Gun
“As someone who never expected to need legal representation, finding a criminal attorney with the expertise and calm demeanor like the one at Lustberg Law Offices was reassuring.”
Accepts Debit, Check, All Major Credit Cards
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2011
Emergency Services
Hackensack, NJ · 5 mi from Passaic
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Robert S. Gershon

Robert S. Gershon

(47)
  • Call
  • Family Court
  • Responsive
“I hopefully won't be needing his services again but if I did he would be my first and only call and I would feel much better knowing he was there to fight for me.”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2002
Brooklyn, NY · 17 mi from Passaic
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Law Offices of David W. Polsky

Law Offices of David W. Polsky

(47)
  • Skilled
  • Results
  • Points
“I am so lucky to find David about a year ago this is the second time he helped my son with multiple tickets and reduced the charges to points and a fine without losing his license.”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2005
Totowa, NJ · 5 mi from Passaic
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Law Offices of Robert Tsigler

Law Offices of Robert Tsigler

(45)
  • Paralegal
  • Law Firm
  • Trust
“He took the time to thoroughly understand our concerns, patiently answered our myriad of questions, and consistently kept us informed about the progress of our case.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Offers Financing Options
In Business Since 2015
Emergency Services
New York, NY · 15 mi from Passaic
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Criminal Law Attorney Services in Passaic, NJ Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$1655
Maximum cost
$19856
National Average
$6068
Avg Per Hour Rates
$387
$3861
$6619
Average price range is based on 515 cost profiles
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Average Cost $6068
Minimum cost $1655
Maximum cost $19856
Avg Per Hour Rates $387

Average range $3861 to $6619 is based on 515 cost profiles.

Why these companies made our list

What clients say about firms near Passaic

  • “Adam communicated his plan for dealing with my domestic violence charges and executed it resulting in the best outcome possible.” — client of Lustberg Law Offices
  • “Chris made me feel very comfortable and secure for my court appearance, and I was very pleased with the outcome!” — client of Bhatt Law Group
  • “Acting with patience and skill, he had the six charges against me reduced to one.” — client of The Law Offices of Jonathan F. Marshall

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

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