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Sarofiem & Antoun
- License
- Charges
- Case
“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.”
Best Criminal Defense Lawyers near Union City, NJ
These firms serve Union City from nearby bases in towns including Jersey City, New City, NY and Totowa.
24 firms listed · 10 open 24/7 · 14 open weekends · all 24 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
Data verified October 18, 2026
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Bhatt Law Group
- Tickets
- Judge
- Fine
“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.”
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Law Offices of David W. Polsky
- Skilled
- Case
- Results
“I really appreciate that he tells you the good and bad, we were able to prepare for worst case scenario even though in the end he got us the best case ending.”
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Dario, Albert, Metz, Canda, Concannon & Ortiz
- Legal Representation
- Expertise
- Law Firm
“Before choosing this firm, people would tell me that attorneys didn't really care about their clients, but that couldn't be farther from the truth with Marilyn!”
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William Proetta Criminal Law
- Understanding
- Communication
- Outcome
“He's upfront and fair about his prices, was very clear about what I could expect, and he got a charge dismissed that I was fairly certain I'd go to jail for.”
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Peter Michael Law
“I recommend that if anyone is in a tough place legally or needs some legal advice to please reach out to him because I can assure you he will go far and beyond for his clients.”
The 24 firms listed for Union City, 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: Union City, NJ
The 24 firms on this page are rated from 4.5 to 5.0 across 3,022 reviews; 22 have 50 or more reviews. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (97%), responsiveness (76%) and quality (73%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "understanding" and "communication". 10 are open around the clock; 14 are open on Saturdays and 13 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are domestic violence (4), motorcycle accidents (3), wrongful death (3), auto accidents (2) and car accidents (2). 1 shows a license on its website and 3 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 16 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1998. 10 offer urgent consultations; 1 offers remote or virtual consultations and 18 offer a free initial consultation. 3 have Spanish-speaking staff. 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.
Are criminal law firms listed for Union City open on Saturdays or Sundays?
14 of the 24 firms on this page list hours on a Saturday or a Sunday. Arrests keep no office hours, so the more useful question is whether a firm answers its phone for a custody call at night. Ask that directly when you call, and ask who picks up.
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Law Offices of Mark E Alter
- Call
- Understanding
- Case
“His ability to take on a difficult case and present the facts and circumstances with clarity exemplifies a seasoned and knowledgeable attorney who will go the extra yard.”
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The Law Offices of Joel Silberman
- Knowledge
- Right
- Results
“Came to Joel with a big problem he was on top of his job ever since,Very professional also never leave you in the dark about nothing,Would highly recommend him to some one that need help”
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Wolfenson & Ashkenazi
- Office
- Case
- Real Estate
“I don't like unpleasant surprises and when it comes to legal matters, you can always expect the unexpected, however, Andrew knew what he was doing and called it right from the beginning.”
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The Law Offices of Michael W. Alpert
- Zero
- License
- Questions
“With his expert knowledge and efficiency, he helped my husband in resolving his traffic violations just in one appointment and resulted in zero points.”
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The Law Offices of Anthony Carbone
- Job
- Understanding
- Matter
“It was a pleasure working with MR carbone and his Staff Rosemary was very kind, and helpful throughout my case they got me what I deserved I will definitely come back to this firm thank you so much guys you did GREAT!!”
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Braunfotel & Frendel
- Outcome
- Team
- Workers Comp
“I would highly recommend Scott, specifically for any Workers' Compensation issues, but would also trust him to be an excellent advocate on any matter within the realm of his practice.”
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Law Office of Jonathan B. Ripps
- Call
- Case
- Speeding Ticket
“Jon is a miracle worker, A DWI in NY means a criminal record which leads to a background check when applying for jobs which means all the money spent on college could potentially go to waste.”
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Law Office of Adrienne D. Edward
- Hands
- Courtroom
- Job
“Edward's on December 21, 2020 and she called me right back, I was signing my contract and faxing paperwork over all within 2-3 day and the price was perfect.”
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The Dimaria Law Firm
- Personal Injury
- Work
- Green Card
“Excellent Lawyer, my case was very complicated, and he has solved it without a single problem, he explains to you, they advise you, they talk to you about your case step by step!”
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Barket Epstein Kearon Aldea & Loturco
- Confidence
- Team
- Compassionate
“Steve and his associate Victoria's meticulous attention to the details of my case brought me the best result, which was a dismissal of the action in its entirety!”
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Lubiner, Schmidt & Palumbo
- Communicative
- Knowledge
- Case
“I was faced with a 20 year license suspension and Mr Palumbo was able to file a thorough, to the point, no questions asked, motion for PCR and have 10 years knocked off my sentence.”
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Camili & Capo
- Skills
- Law Firm
- Communication
“My family member was wrongfully accused of second degree aggravated assault charges and they were ultimately dismissed in their entirety after six months.”
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The Law Offices of Stephen J. Natoli
- Feel
- Call
- Court
“It's not an enjoyable experience being stopped and given multiple traffic citations, and the process of fighting them can be stressful without good representation.”
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Law Office of Brian Berkowitz
- Job
- Fine
- Call
“I would wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone who may require his services in the future, and I will without a doubt be using him as my lawyer in the future if needed.”
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Kevin T Conway Esq Pc
- Informative
- Call
- Outcome
“Is excellent Lawyer is fast and very clear He is an excellent lawyer he works fast and very efficient I am delighted with his service and very responsible he gives him a 10”
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Law Office of Victor M Feraru
“He promptly returned my call within 30 minutes listened intently regarding my situation called and texted the other party and basically solved the problem I was having for 5 days within an hour Amazing”
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Law Office of Michael Pastacaldi
- Conviction
- Court
- Knowledge
“After explaining my situation to Mr Pastacaldi He immediately explained procedures and approach and with his knowledge and patience I was able to clear my situation and aquire peace of mind.”
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Pagan Lopez Law Office
- Work
- Paralegal
- Attention
“My experience at Lawyer Pagan Lopez's office was very good, everyone is very friendly, especially the paralegal who is handling my case, thank you Dianita”
Criminal Law Attorney Services in Union City, NJ Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$1649
Maximum cost
$19780
National Average
$6044
Avg Per Hour Rates
$385
$3846
$6594
Typical price range is based on 414 cost profiles
Why these companies made our list
What clients say about firms near Union City
- “I was very pleased with the way he handled my case and I would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone in need of legal assistance.” — client of Peter Michael Law
- “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
- “Brian is one of the most professional individuals I have ever had the pleasure of interacting with.” — client of Law Office of Brian Berkowitz
Excerpts from public reviews of the firms listed on this page.
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