Top Criminal Defense Lawyers Near Me in Cherry Hill Area

Ross Gigliotti is a former prosecutor and seasoned criminal defense attorney in New Jersey whose career has spanned over 30 years. Originally from Cherry Hill, Ross graduated from Rutgers University-Camden where he also attended law school.. He initially worked as legislative chief of staff for a New Jersey State Assemblyman while in college, and was inspired to get into the legal field soon after. Ross started his own law firm in 1992, when his initial interest in the criminal defense arena began, and continued to evolve. In 1997, Ross was appointed as a municipal prosecutor in Voorhees Township, NJ, a position he held until 2000. This experience has given him an exceptional knowledge in the cases he handles today.. Beyond his varied criminal practice and reputation as a leading criminal defense lawyer in Burlington, Camden, Gloucester and Mercer Counties, Ross also emphasizes a DWI/DUI defense practice which is equally vigorous and aggressive.

Ross Begelman is a member of both the Pennsylvania and New Jersey Bar Associations. Mr. Begelman graduated in the top 5% of his class at Delaware School of Law at Widener University, in May of 1979. He then became a congressional aid in the United States House of Representatives. He was appointed a Deputy Attorney General specializing in economic crimes, fraudulent business practices and complex criminal litigation by Governor Byrne of New Jersey and reappointed to this position by Governor Kean.. In August of 1987, Mr. Begelman opened his own firm always emphasizing personal client contact and aggressive representation. He became known throughout the State of New Jersey and Southeastern Pennsylvania as a persuasive litigator in the areas of Civil Litigation, Personal Injury Law, Criminal Defense, Employment Law, and Whistle Blower Claims.. Since then Mr. Begelman, along with his partner Marc Orlow, has provided New jersey and Pennsylvania clients with the area's most aggressive and personal representation.. Mr. Begelman's civil practice has included major prosecutions of Construction Litigation, Personal Injury Claims, Class Action Litigation, Corporate Fraud and Whistle Blower Claims. Begelman, Orlow & Melletz, Attorneys at Law has successfully litigated one of the nations largest whistle blower claims against a major retail pharmacy, resulting in a very large finders fee for his client. His aggressive, yet personable, approach to the law and representation of his clients have rewarded him with both praise by both judges and adversaries alike.. Trial Judges have commented that he is one of the great trial attorneys, his prosecution of the case was stellar and stated I would not want to be cross examined by him. In commenting on both Mr. Begelman and Mr. Orlow's representation of a client in a complex and hotly litigated civil case, the judge said If I am ever in trouble, I will have you represent me.. Mr. Begelman is a member of the Association of Trial Lawyers/New Jersey, The Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers of America and Taxpayers Against Fraud. Mr. Begelman prides himself on his relationships that he has built over many years and his reputation as an aggressive zealous advocate.

Richard Sparaco was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1956. He has over 30 years of courtroom trial experience and an Avvo rating of "Excellent." You can see his ratings and review at .. Courts he is admitted to practice: State of New Jersey, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, United States District Court - District of New Jersey, Supreme Court of the United States of America.. From 1981 to 1982 he served as a law clerk for the Office of Administrative Law in Trenton, New Jersey. He was a Burlington County Assistant Prosecutor from 1982 to 1984.. He has been in private practice since 1984. Mr. Sparaco has represented individuals and corporations during his career, providing criminal defense in major crimes (murder, robbery, racketeering, drug conspiracy, and white-collar crimes), personal injury (for plaintiffs and defendants), and personal bankruptcy.

Jeremy Lackey is a seasoned criminal attorney who served as an Assistant Prosecutor for the Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office and as a Deputy Attorney General for New Jersey Office of the Attorney General, Division of Criminal Justice, before co-founding the firm Lackey & Miller, LLC.. During his tenure as an Assistant Prosecutor and Deputy Attorney General, Mr. Lackey prosecuted cases in both the juvenile criminal court and the adult criminal court. While assigned to the Grand Jury and Trial Team units, Mr. Lackey investigated and presented hundreds of matters to the grand jury and litigated countless cases from detention hearings through arraignment and sentencing.. Mr. Lackey has extensive courtroom and trial experience, having presented arguments on dozens of topics during motion hearings, and having tried a wide array of criminal cases. These cases include offenses ranging from burglary and robbery to murder and strict liability for drug induced death, among other charges. Notably, Mr. Lackey stands among a limited number of trial attorneys who have examined experts from numerous specialized fields, such as forensic pathology, toxicology, DNA and serology, forensic chemistry and controlled dangerous substances, ballistics and firearms, the extraction and examination of electronic devices, and GPS/historical cell site location data. During his time in Burlington County, Mr. Lackey also served in the Gangs, Guns, and Narcotics Task Force, where he focused on prosecuting individuals charged with weapons offenses, drug distribution, and strict liability for drug induced death. As a member of the Task Force, Mr. Lackey had the unique opportunity of attending the Top Gun training program, an intensive course designed for New Jersey law enforcement on advanced techniques in drug investigations and the execution of search warrants.. During his time as a Deputy Attorney General, Mr. Lackey was assigned to the Gangs and Organized Crime Bureau, where he managed multi-defendant cases and wiretap investigations resulting in charges of racketeering, conspiracy to commit murder, drug production facilities, and firearms trafficking. Following his time in the Gangs and Organized Crime Bureau, Mr. Lackey was assigned to the Office of Securities Fraud and Financial Crimes Prosecutions which concentrates on investigating and prosecuting complex financial crimes.. Mr. Lackey’s dedication to the legal profession extends beyond the courtroom and he is passionate about sharing his knowledge. As such, Mr. Lackey instructed at the New Jersey Advocacy Institute’s trial advocacy program providing valuable insight into areas like direct and cross-examination, witness preparation, and the introduction of evidence during a trial. Furthermore, he serves as an adjunct professor at Rowan College at Burlington County, where he has taught Introduction to Criminal Justice, Introduction to Court Systems, and Introduction to Private Security. Following his graduation from Rutgers University School of Law, Mr. Lackey clerked for the Honorable E. David Millard, P.J. Civ. Div. (retired) in Ocean County Superior Court.. Jeremy Lackey’s exceptional legal acumen, combined with his unwavering commitment to justice, makes him a formidable advocate for his clients, ensuring that their rights are protected, and their voices are heard throughout every step of the legal process.

If you or someone you know is charged with an indictable offense in the Superior Court of Noew Jersey, a disorderly persons offense in Municipal Court, a DWI or a traffic offense, call me to discuss your case.  I provide affordable representation with positive results.

I have been a civil, criminal, and workers compensation trial attorney for the last 29 years successfully represented clients against many Fortune 2000 companies for injuries their drivers have caused on the major highways in this state.  I have also represented many commercial drivers who have been injured while employed.  Whether it is through successful law suits in Superior Court or workers compensation claims we are ready to fight for you and help you secure all the benefits you are entilted to under New Jersey law.. We also handle crimal matters in all the counties in New Jersey.  As a trial attorney well versed in the Rules of Evidence and the criminal code, I have successfully represented many individuals charges with serious and substantial crimes through out the state.. We are available to meet with you at your home or any location you feel comfortable in, as well as my office, to discuss your civil or criminal case within 24 hours.  Me and my staff are committed to helping you with your individual legal matter to the best of our ability.

I began my current practice in Cherry Hill in 1987, but I have more than 40 years’ legal experience.. I  have in my legal practice a significant experience which many other criminal defense lawyers do not. For 12 years I served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney, prosecuting bank robberies, drug distribution conspiracies, interstate theft, and such white collar offenses as tax violations, wire and mail fraud and political corruption. I am very familiar with with the practices of prosecutors, both federal and state... Besides criminal defense representation, I bring considerable experience in helping plaintiffs seeking compensation. I worked at a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania law firm for seven years, representing people who had been injured through medical malpractice, product defects, aircraft disasters and other negligent acts. I am also licensed to practice in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.. I have also established relationships with many New Jersey and Pennsylvania legal professionals. Their confidence in my practice has earned me a BV® Distinguished Peer Review Rating by Martindale-Hubbell®.. I am a Colonel retired, United States Army, having served approximately 28 years in the U.S. Army and the New Jersey Army National Guard. With that military experience I do represent active duty and military veterans in the criminal and administrative proceedings, such as General and Special Courts-Martials, corrections of military records, discharge upgrads. I also represent veterans with disability claims with the Department of Veterans Affairs.

I am Certified by the NJ Supreme Court in both Civil and Criminal Trial law, one of only a few lawyers in the state to hold both certifications.. I am actively practicing in the areas of: Medical and Nursing home negligence; automobile and other serious injury cases, including falls and work related injury; and criminal and municipal court matters, both indictable and disorderly cases and DUI cases.. I pride myself on my communications with my clients: telephone calls and questions are answered as are emails, as soon as is possible.. Being involved in a case, civil or criminal, is a very nervous time for our clients and I do my very best to put all my clients at ease and answer their questions to the best of my ability.. I practice law full time.. Outside of the office, I am an active cyclist and enjoy my time with my family and friends.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Cherry Hill and surrounding areas.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Cherry Hill and surrounding areas.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Cherry Hill and surrounding areas.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Cherry Hill and surrounding areas.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Cherry Hill and surrounding areas.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Cherry Hill and surrounding areas.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Cherry Hill and surrounding areas.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Cherry Hill and surrounding areas.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Cherry Hill and surrounding areas.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Cherry Hill and surrounding areas.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Cherry Hill and surrounding areas.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Cherry Hill and surrounding areas.