The Law Offices of Jonathan F. Marshall
“Very pleased with the result and grateful for their great work in my case.”
Best Criminal Defense Lawyers near Wayne, NJ
3 of these firms are based in Wayne; the others serve Wayne from towns including Clifton (7 mi), Hackensack (11 mi) and Paterson (5 mi).
8 open 24/7 · 9 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 19, 2026
Law Office of Charles E. Tempio
“They are easy to communicate with and promptly respond to emails and calls, even when they are out of the office or after hours.”
Erol Gulistan Law Firm
“I had a great experience with him and would not hesitate to recommend his services.”
Rosenblum Law
“To get these tickets dismissed in NYC is almost impossible, I didn't give it much hopes but tried my luck, they proved to remove both tickets without any points or $$$.”
LGR Law
“I would recommend Lorraine to anyone who wants an attorney that is honest, hardworking, and always there when you need her.”
The Tormey Law Firm
“I would definitely recommend The Tormey Law Firm to anyone looking for a knowledgeable and trustworthy law firm.”
The 15 firms listed for Wayne, 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: Wayne, NJ
The 15 firms on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 2,707 reviews; all 15 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 "knowledge", "expertise" and "understanding". 8 are open around the clock; 9 are open on Saturdays and 8 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are domestic violence (6), criminal defense (4), traffic tickets (3), child custody (2) and child support (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 2002. 8 offer urgent consultations; 1 offers remote or virtual consultations; 12 offer a free initial consultation; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 2 list 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 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 Wayne shown on this page?
3 of the 15 firms are based in Wayne; 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.
Kraminsky Law
“He took the time to explain everything clearly, answered all of our questions no matter what time, and always made us feel supported throughout the entire process.”
Cohen & Bernstein
“Best law office Ever they got my case dismissed and lord knows I didn't think it was even possible but I'm grateful for everyone hard work and time 🙏🏾”
Fusco & Macaluso Attorneys at Law
“It's amazing to find a Law Frim that cares and is always checking up to see how you are feeling, and asking is there anything they can do to help you get you through this”
Law Offices of Jason A. Steinberger
“To summarize, there are none better than the GREAT Jason Adam Steinberger.”
Lustberg Law Offices
“Adam is the #1 criminal defense attorney in the entire state of New Jersey, but what makes him even more extraordinary is that he can handle any type of case if he chooses to take you on as a client”
Raff & Raff
“Daniel Levy and the entire Raff & Raff team for their professionalism, kindness, and support throughout my family law case.”
Dario, Albert, Metz, and Concannon
“Beyond thankful to have Kohar Boyadjians representation to help fight a few traffic tickets.”
Dilorenzo & Rush
“Communication was constant and they were very patient and able to work with the court as some scheduling conflicts from us resulted in a couple of trial postponements.”
Law Offices of Alex Cirocco
“Utmost professionalism, always answered my calls, was prompt and knowledgeable about any question I had.”
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