Morris County Criminal Defense Lawyer
Scott Gorman is a Morris County criminal defense lawyer with more than a decade of experience representing defendants throughout New Jersey. He handles cases involving drug crimes, domestic violence, driving under the influence (DUI) and other serious offenses. He provides aggressive, strategic and unwavering legal representation in criminal and juvenile court.
If you have been charged with DUI or a criminal offense in Morris County, you need to take your situation very seriously. You are facing potential fines and jail time (all offenses can carry these penalties in New Jersey), and you could be at risk for various other penalties as well. Having a criminal record can impact all aspects of your life. In order to protect yourself, you need to begin working on your defense immediately, and this starts with engaging experienced legal representation.
Scott Gorman is an Experienced Morris County Criminal Defense Lawyer with a Track Record of Successful Results
Defense attorney Scott Gorman can help you if you are facing criminal charges or if you have been arrested for DUI in Morris County. At The Gorman Law Firm, every case starts with a free and confidential consultation. Call 201-489-9199 now to speak with Scott about your case involving:
Morris County Criminal Defense Lawyer
In New Jersey, the maximum penalties for disorderly persons offenses are 6 months in a county jail and a $1,000 fine. If you have been charged with an indictable offense, you could be facing decades of imprisonment and tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars in fines. In short, you cannot afford not to defend yourself, and you need to discuss your situation with a criminal defense lawyer immediately.
Domestic Violence
Domestic violence cases present unique challenges for defendants and their legal counsel. Scott Gorman has particular experience defending clients against false accusations of domestic violence in New Jersey.
Driving Under the Influence (DUI)
In New Jersey, the potential penalties for drunk driving include driver’s license suspension, fines, insurance surcharges, jail time, alcohol education and counseling, and mandatory installation of ignition interlock devices in each of your vehicles. But, these penalties can pale in comparison to the long-term consequences of having a DUI on your record. As an experienced DUI lawyer, Scott Gorman can fight to help you avoid these consequences.
Drug Crimes
Drug crimes are heavily prosecuted in New Jersey. Attorney Scott Gorman uses his experience to fight for clients charged with cultivation, manufacturing, trafficking and possession with intent to distribute marijuana, heroin, cocaine, ecstasy, methamphetamine, prescription pills and other drugs.
Expungement
Is your charge or conviction eligible for expungement? If so, clearing your record could have life-changing effects. Contact us to learn more.
Juvenile Defense
Attorney Scott Gorman also practices in the area of juvenile defense. If you or your child has been charged with drunk driving, shoplifting, assault or any other juvenile offense, Scott can help you avoid devastating consequences.
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What defenses do you have available? What can you do to reduce your risk of facing severe penalties at trial? To find out in a free and confidential consultation, call The Gorman Law Firm at 201-489-9199 (Hackensack) or 973-796-3800 (Morristown) today to speak with a top Morris County criminal defense lawyer.