Criminal Defense Lawyers in Ridgewood | 10 available

10 Criminal Defense lawyers are available in Ridgewood, New Jersey, including Ralph A. Ferro Jr., Robert Tedeschi, Joseph Donahue, and Paul Brickfield. Lawyers rated on this page have an average Avvo rating of 4.8/5.
Ralph A. Ferro Jr.
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TOP 5 Criminal Defense Ridgewood, New Jersey
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5

Ralph A. Ferro Jr.

Firm: Ralph A. Ferro, Jr.
31 East Ave New  074503898 , Ridgewood , New Jersey 07451
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense
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““I had a very positive experience with Ralph as he helped me to eliminate my debt and take a huge burden off my shoulders. Ralph was extremely helpful...”
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Robert Tedeschi
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№ 1 Criminal Defense Ridgewood, New Jersey
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Robert Tedeschi

Firm: Robert L. Tedeschi, Esq.
216 Dayton Street , Ridgewood , New Jersey 07450
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Robert L. Tedeschi, Attorney at Law has been dealing with DWI, Criminal Defense, Will preparation, and Retail collection cases since 2008 in Bergen County, Passaic County, Hudson County, Essex County, Morris County and Union County. We are located at 216 Dayton Street, Ridgewood NJ 07450.. Our office appears in Municipal Court as well as Superior Court on behalf of clients on a daily basis. No matter which case or whose interest we represent we pledge to do our best for each client.
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“…eement. Mr MacDonald was so happy with the quick service and remedy! We both will always recommend…”
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Joseph Donahue
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TOP 5 Criminal Defense Ridgewood, New Jersey
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5

Joseph Donahue

Firm: Law Offices of Joseph R. Donahue, LLC
135 Prospect Street , Ridgewood , New Jersey 07450
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Joseph R. Donahue focuses his practice on criminal defense in New Jersey State, Federal, and Municipal courts; Domestic Violence Restraining Orders (TROs/FROs) in Bergen County and Northern New Jersey; DUI/DWI defense in Bergen County and Northern New Jersey; and general litigation in New Jersey State, Federal and Municipal courts. He has extensive trial experience and has argued before New Jersey's Appellate Division, the New Jersey Supreme Court and the Third Circuit Court of Appeals.. Mr. Donahue is a former prosecutor who has handled a wide range of complex cases involving public corruption, violent crimes, drugs, and many other serious offenses; DUI/DWI defense throughout Bergen County and Northern New Jersey and general litigation (representing both Plaintiffs and Defendants) throughout New Jersey. He is a skilled attorney with in-depth knowledge of the courts and the litigation process. He is a Certified Criminal Trial Attorney and has been recognized for his advocacy by Super Lawyers, the Top 100 Trial Lawyers and has been recognized as a Bergen County Top Lawyer.
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“Mr Donahue gave me the best advice. He was very clear about all the steps and followed up with all d…”
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“Mr. Donahue is a well respected professional who achieves results for his clients. I've worked on several cases with him and he consistently achieves excellent results for his clie…”
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“Our family is extremely pleased with the expeditious, professional and fully satisfactory resolution to our legal matter. Joseph Donahue was clearly more prepared and skilled than …”
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Paul Brickfield
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TOP 5 Criminal Defense Ridgewood, New Jersey
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.6 out of 5

Paul Brickfield

Firm: Paul B. Brickfield, PC
135 Prospect Street , Ridgewood , New Jersey 07450
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Paul Brickfield is a criminal defense attorney who has represented hundreds of clients in courts all across New Jersey. He is a former high-ranking First Assistant Bergen County Prosecutor and federal prosecutor- deputy chief of the Special Prosecutor's Division of the US Attorney's Ofice for the District of New Jersey and in those positions personally prosecuted a wide range of complex offenses. Mr. Brickfield has been a defense attorney for 30 years and has successfully represented individuals in a wide variety of criminal cases including obtaining acquittals at jury trials and outright dismissals of charges in other cases. He is a Certified Criminal Trial Attorney in New Jersey and a seasoned veteran in the field of criminal law.
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“…upported throughout our respective ordeals. All communications with Paul—whether in person, in wri…”
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“An exceptional litigation attorney whose reputation speaks for itself. Highly recommended lawyer.”
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“Paul Brickfield is the best criminal defense attorney in New Jersey. Unfortunately, I’ve had enough experience with the criminal justice system to be able to say that with authorit…”
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Eric Aretsky
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TOP 5 Criminal Defense Ridgewood, New Jersey
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.6 out of 5

Eric Aretsky

Firm: Aretsky Law Group, P.C. - location by appointment only
45 N Broad St #19 , Ridgewood , New Jersey 07450
Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Contracts, Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury, Real Estate
Attorney Eric J. Aretsky is an accomplished and skilled personal injury trial lawyer. With a well-respected reputation in the legal community, Mr. Aretsky is a compassionate yet aggressive litigator who has helped many clients obtain favorable outcomes in their cases. Eric J. Aretsky has been recognized for his accomplishments as a New Jersey lawyer, by various independent legal organizations including (201) Magazine.. He handles cases related to car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, wrongful death, medical malpractice, birth injuries, nursing home abuse, dog bites, slip & fall accidents, unsafe drugs and medical devices and workers’ compensation. His former clients describe him as an excellent personal injury lawyer.. 10 Best Attorney - 2 years - personal injury, Mr. Aretsky has been practicing law in the area of personal injury for over 25 years. After earning his Juris Doctorate degree from New York Law School in 1990, Mr. Aretsky served as a judicial law clerk in the Superior Court of New Jersey,Bergen County, for the Honorable Conrad W. Krafte. He is admitted to practice in New Jersey and before the U.S. Supreme Court, and is a member of the Bergen County Bar Association and New Jersey State Bar Association. He was also selected to be a member of the Justice Morris Pashman Inns of Court. Mr. Aretsky earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Fordham University in 1987.. PERSONAL INJURYBIRTH INJURIESBirth InjuryCerebral PalsyForceps and Instrument Errors During BirthErb’s PalsyNegligence During Prenatal CareOB-GYN ErrorsPunctured OrgansCATASTROPHIC INJURYBrain and Spinal Cord injuryBurn InjuryElectrocution and Electrical InjuriesWrongful DeathMEDICAL MALPRACTICEAnesthesia ErrorsFailure to DiagnoseLasik Surgery ErrorsMedication ErrorsMedical MalpracticeSurgical ErrorsMOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENTSBicycle AccidentsCar/Auto AccidentsHit-and-Run AccidentsMotorcycle AccidentsMotor Vehicle AccidentsPedestrian AccidentsPublic Transportation AccidentsTruck AccidentsNURSING HOME INJURIESAssault on Elderly/Disabled PersonsInjuries from Falls in a Nursing HomeMalnutrition and Dehydration in Nursing FacilitiesNursing Home Medication ErrorsWandering Off, Elopement from Nursing HomesPREMISES LIABILITYDog BitesShopping Mall and Supermarket InjuriesSidewalk InjuriesUNSAFE DRUGS & MEDICAL DEVICESActosFosamaxHip replacement devicesPradaxaRisperdalTestosteroneVaginal MeshZoloftWORKERS’ COMPENSATIONWorkers’ CompensationIdentifying Workplace InjuriesOccupational InjuriesReturning to Work After an Injury or IllnessTypes of Qualifying Injuries for Workers CompensationTypes of Workers Compensation BenefitsWorkers Compensation Lump Sum SettlementsWorkplace Accidents and Third-party Liability. Education. J.D., New York Law School, New York, New York. B.A., Fordham University, Bronx, New York. Bar Admissions. New Jersey, 1991U.S. District Court, 1991. Certification/Specialties. Justice Morris Pashman Inns of Court. Awards/ Recognition. Featured and recognized by (201) Magazine. Television/ Radio/ Appearances. TV News 12 New Jersey. Past Employment Positions. Hon. Conrad W. Krafte, J.S.C. Bergen County Superior Court, Judicial Law Clerk, 1990 - 1991. Contact UsFree Consultation - Call 24/7
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“Eric is one of the most professional, well-respected attorneys one could ever meet. I would recommend him to any client seeking a zealous advocate with the experience and knowledge…”
Leigh Saltiel
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Google Rating: Rated 3.0 out of 5

Leigh Saltiel

Firm: Leigh Gilsenan Saltiel, Attorney At Law, LLC
141 Dayton St Ste 206 , Ridgewood , New Jersey 07450
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
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“Leigh was a pleasure to work with. She took the time to understand our situation, was clearly knowledgeable about our leasing issue and quickly responded whenever questions came up…”
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Donald Horowitz
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Donald Horowitz

Firm: Donald Horowitz, Esq.
563 Eastbrook Rd. , Ridgewood , New Jersey 07450
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Gregory Emond
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Gregory Emond

Firm: Manna and Associates, P.C.
66 S Maple Ave , Ridgewood , New Jersey 07450
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Robyn M Wapner
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Robyn M Wapner

, Ridgewood , New Jersey 07450
Practice Areas: Employment & Labor, Criminal Defense, Appeals, Class Action, Litigation
Thomas L. Ferro
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Thomas L. Ferro

Firm: Ralph A. Ferro, Jr.
31 East Ave New  074503898 , Ridgewood , New Jersey 07451
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Entertainment & Sports, Personal Injury

Criminal Defense Lawyers in Ridgewood, New Jersey at a Glance

Lawbamba lists 10 Criminal Defense lawyers in Ridgewood. 5 have Avvo client reviews, averaging 4.8/5 across 88 reviews. The highest Avvo rating (with at least 3 reviews) is Ralph A. Ferro Jr., at 5.0/5 from 3 reviews. You can also browse all Criminal Defense lawyers in New Jersey.

Local records for Ridgewood and Bergen County

  • Law offices: Ridgewood is in Bergen County, which had 669 law offices with paid employees in 2023, about 6.9 per 10,000 residents (New Jersey average: 5.1). That is down 17% from 807 in 2013. New Jersey law offices by county. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.

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Frequently asked questions

How many Criminal Defense lawyers are in Ridgewood, New Jersey?
Lawbamba lists 10 Criminal Defense lawyers in Ridgewood, New Jersey. 5 of them have Avvo client reviews.
What is the average Avvo rating for Criminal Defense lawyers in Ridgewood?
Across 88 Avvo client reviews, Criminal Defense lawyers in Ridgewood average 4.8 out of 5.
Who has the highest Avvo rating among Criminal Defense lawyers in Ridgewood?
Among lawyers with at least 3 Avvo client reviews, Ralph A. Ferro Jr. has the highest rating: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews.
How many law offices are there in Bergen County, New Jersey?
Bergen County had 669 law offices with paid employees in 2023 (Census County Business Patterns), about 6.9 per 10,000 residents.

Legal data for Ridgewood, NJ

Public records on common legal problems in and around Ridgewood, from federal agencies.

  • 670 people died in traffic crashes in New Jersey in 2024, 7.1 per 100,000 residents (by county).
  • CMS lists 2 nursing homes in Ridgewood, averaging 2.5 of 5 stars (inspection results).
  • New Jersey employers reported 2,691 severe work injuries to federal OSHA since 2015 (by city).
  • The U.S. Labor Department has found $491K in back wages owed to 214 workers by Ridgewood employers since 2005 (cases).
  • New Jersey consumers filed 207,556 complaints with the CFPB in the last 12 months, 7,767 of them about debt collection (by product).
  • 12 federal MDLs are being heard in New Jersey courts; the largest is the Johnson & Johnson Talcum Powder Products litigation with 69,376 cases pending.
  • The USPTO lists 1,270 registered patent attorneys in New Jersey (see who).
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