Fort Lee NJ DWI Lawyer

Our Defense Firm Is Conveniently Located at 1 Bridge Plaza, Fort Lee, NJ

Whether you were arrested by the Port Authority or a local police officer, you need to take a DWI charge in Fort Lee very seriously. The penalties that may be imposed for this offense are extreme so it is crucial that you do everything that you can to escape a conviction under N.J.S.A. 39:4-50. Absent presentation of a successful defense, your driver’s license will be suspended for as much as 12 months for even a first offense and the revocation is at least double that for second offense. You will also be subject to fines, surcharges, community service and a mandatory jail sentence that is 180 days if it is your third offense. The good news is that our DUI defense attorneys are some of the most highly trained in the state and our team has helped many client just like you avoid the ramifications of a guilty finding. At The Law Offices of Jonathan F. Marshall, we have numerous former prosecutors who are certified on both the Alcotest and in Standardized Field Sobriety testing. A DWI defense lawyer on our staff is prepared to dissect the case against you and formulate a comprehensive plan that will insure you have the very best chance of avoiding a conviction. For immediate assistance from a DWI attorney in our Fort Lee Office, you may call 201267-9895 anytime of day or night for a free consultation.

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The Law Offices of Jonathan F. Marshall

1 Bridge Plaza
Fort Lee NJ 07024 Telephone: 201-267-9895

“Recently, I hired Mr. Marshall’s firm to represent my son in a assault by auto charge. I was pleasantly surprised by all the time and attention he gave to the case. Mr. Marshall and his staff were a pleasure to deal with and we couldn’t be happier with the outcome of the matter. I highly recommend the firm”
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Meet an experienced DWI attorney in our Fort Lee law office today for a free consultation about your case and the legal options available to you.

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New Jersey DUI Penalties

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1st Offense DWI

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2nd Offense DWI

What We Do

The Law Offices of Jonathan F. Marshall represents DWI clients from offices in Fort Lee and other Jersey locations. Wherever you or a family member has been charged with an offense in New Jersey, our dedicated DWI attorneys can provide you with insightful representation based on your needs and our many years of hands-on legal experience.

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855-450-8310
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3rd Offense DWI

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Refusal to Submit

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Drug DUI

What We Do

The Law Offices of Jonathan F. Marshall represents DWI clients from offices in Fort Lee and other Jersey locations. Wherever you or a family member has been charged with an offense in New Jersey, our dedicated DWI attorneys can provide you with insightful representation based on your needs and our many years of hands-on legal experience.

See all Practice Areas
free consultation:
connect with us now
855-450-8310

Stopped for DWI in Fort Lee New Jersey

Fort Lee is an extremely busy community with a high volume of motor vehicle traffic as the home of the western access point to the George Washington Bridge.The Borough is also served by major highways like the New Jersey Turnpike, U.S. Route 1 & 9 and the Palisades Interstate Parkway. All of this translates into plenty of opportunities for DWI stops in Fort Lee, especially drivers attempting to travel to or from New York City after drinking or partaking in drugs like marijuana. A prime example of just how keen enforcement is in this municipality is the 275 DWI and DUI offenses that were issued over the one year period ending June 2015. All driving while intoxicated and driving under the influence of drugs (e.g. marijuana, prescription medication, heroin, etc.) arrested made by members of the Fort Lee Police Department and Port Authority of New York and New Jersey are heard at the Fort Lee Municipal Court, located at 309 Main Street, Room G-01, Fort Lee, NJ 07024. Two judges preside in this court, Honorable John R. DeSheplo (Presiding Judge) and Honorable Matthew Fierro. The prosecutors are Arthur Balsamo, Esq. and Raffi Khorozian, Esq. DWI cases are heard the first and third Tuesday of the month at 10AM. The Fort Lee Municipal Court can be reached Monday through Friday between 8:30AM and 4:00PM. All issues scheduling issues with respect to an arraignment, status conference or trial should be directed to the Court Administrator, June Keelan, or her Deputy, Dana Reilly.

DUI Attorney in Fort Lee

Given the consequences of a DWI under the law, it is clearly in your interest to seek the advice of a DUI attorney as soon as possible. Failure to mount an effective defense will result in your being subjected to penalties that could cripple your ability to conduct affairs without considerable hardship. In fact, you can even be sent to the county jail. To discuss what a DUI lawyer on our team can do for you to avoid such an outcome, call our Fort Lee law firm. The consultation is free of charge and attorney are available 24/7 to assist you.