Riverdale DWI Lawyer

Riverdale has an extremely high number of DWI charges considering that it is one of the smallest municipalities in Morris County at 2.08 square miles. There are few things to point to other than the presence of New Jersey Route 23 to explain how the town ranked in the top twenty percent for individuals arrested for DUI in borough. As the largest drunk driving defense firm in the state we understand these statistics as the Riverdale Police are one of the most aggressive forces in the region for N.J.S.A. 39:4-40 enforcement. If you were charged with DWI, DUI or Breath Test Refusal in this town, you will have to commitment a proportionate effort by hiring the best Riverdale DWI Attorney you can identify.

Highly Qualified Attorneys To Defend You In Riverdale

There are few firms  in the state, let alone with a significant presence in the Borough of Riverdale, that can provide the level of training and experience that we can. Our firm, Marshall, Bonus, Proetta &  Oliver, possesses three lawyers who are among less than ten in NJ who hold certification on the Alcotest and as instructors in Standardized Field Sobriety Testing. In fact, we do not believe there is a single lawyer in Morris County with both these credentials. On top of these particularized qualifications, several of us are former prosecutors that make up a team with over 100 years defending DWI charges like yours. To speak to an attorney immediately, call Morristown Office for a free consultation at 973-309-7050.

DWI Charge in Riverdale New Jersey

The Riverdale Municipal Court presides over all driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol cases filed in the jurisdiction. The court is located at 91 Newark-Pompton Turnpike, Riverdale, NJ 07457. The operating hours are daily from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., except Friday when closing is at 1:00 p.m. The telephone number is 973-835-1013. Court sessions take place on the first three Tuesdays of the month beginning at 4:00 p.m. Attorney cases are not heard by the court until 5:30 p.m. The municipal court judge in Riverdale is Honorable John Paparazzo. The Court Administrator in charge of daily operations is Graziella Vierira. The prosecutor who represents the state in all Riverdale DUI cases is Thomas Melani, Esq. All appearances in 39:4-50 cases are mandatory. Failure to appear typically results in issuance of a warrant for your arrest. The following is an interact google matter to assist you with directions to Riverdale Borough Municipal Court.

Riverdale NJ DUI Lawyer

Riverdale certainly is not a venue where you want to drag your feet in securing a lawyer. The judge and prosecutor are extremely diligent in making sure cases are prosecuted efficiently with due consideration to the directive from the Administrative Office of the Courts that DUI offenses be decided within sixty days of issuance of the related summons/ticket. You will have to act swiftly to hire a skilled attorney if you want to insure that every opportunity to avoid a conviction is preserved. Failure to effectively defend the charge will results in a license suspension and other serious penalties whether this is a first offense or you are facing a second offense or third offense.  The DWI lawyers at The Law Offices of Jonathan F. Marshall are available immediately to assist you at 973-309-7050 in mounting a defense. Initial consultations are free so do not hesitate to contact us for the advice and guidance you need.