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H. Scott Aalsberg

H. Scott Aalsberg

 
  • Criminal Law, Traffic Tickets, DUI & DWI...
  • Nevada, New Jersey
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Terry Finkelstein
Terry Finkelstein November 14, 2019
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Mr. Aalsberg is an exceptional attorney. I give him the highest recommendation. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

Mr. Aalsberg & I are colleagues in East Brunswick, New Jersey. Occasionally, we see each other in Court or will have defendants on the same case together.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Different Client, Same Side of Case

We represented co-defendants in a criminal case.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
2018
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Mr. Aalsberg was a very effective advocate for his client. He researched the case thoroughly & then advocated very effectively.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Mr. Aalsberg knows the criminal law very well and researches all aspects of the case before appearing in Court.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Mr. Aalsberg analyzes a case thoroughly before proceeding. He tries a case if he has a good defense. If not, he cuts the best deal he can.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Mr. Aalsberg has excellent communication skills. Clients, Attorneys & Judges all understand what he says.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Mr. Aalsberg is very professional. He goes out of his way to observe the ethical canons.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Traffic matters & criminal law.
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Transactions
  • Trials
  • Use of Technology
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
Paul Ferrell Jr
Paul Ferrell Jr March 14, 2019
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
In such a high volume criminal defense market, Scott is an exemplary , energetic advocate. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

Mr. Aalsberg , who practices primarily in Central and Northern New Jersey, has over the years,referred cases to me to handle in Southern New Jersey and Pennsylvania

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • I Represented Them

After they were referred to me by Mr. Aalsberg, I actually defended them.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
I have represented persons referred to me by Mr. Aalsberg.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

He takes the time to investigate the case issues prior to contacting me.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

During our referral conversations, I am always confident of the relevance and accuracy of what he informs me.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Scott Aalsberg, has a very rich and long history of successful criminal law defense in the municipal courts and Superior Courts of the state.

Communication Skills: Excellent

He is articulate and thorough in verbal and written communications.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Scott Aalsberg , over many years of practice, has not been found lacking in observing and complying with the ethics rules that govern the practice of all New Jersey attorneys.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Criminal Law, DUI
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Litigation
Q. Please provide any additional comments about this lawyer
Mr. Aalsberg is an intelligent, zealous criminal defense advocate.
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
Leon Matchin
Leon Matchin May 22, 2018
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
I have known of Attorney Aalsberg since I started my own practice, and I can definitely say that If you hire Attorney Aalsberg you can be assured, you will get the best result possible for your case. He fights tirelessly for his clients and this is proven by his large repeat client base. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

I heard about Scott since I started practicing law 16 years ago. By then he was already a legend in the area. He’s been around 25 yrs and always available to advice, counsel and mentor other attorneys so I can only imagine how he goes above and beyond for his clients.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Different Client, Same Side of Case

We had co-defendants. Scott did fantastic for his client.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
Sometime in early 2017.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Scott advocates effectively for his clients. He is a top negotiator too.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

He is up to date on the case law. He distinguishes cases and makes analogies when necessary that are legally sound.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

He makes excellent analogies and distinguishes from cases to facts of his client's situation.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Never at a loss for words in front of the prosecutor or court for that matter.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Never heard anyone clients or fellow lawyers speak bad of him.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Criminal, DUI and traffic.
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Appeals
  • Business Advising
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Project Management
  • Transactions
  • Trials
  • Use of Technology
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
Leonard R. Boyer
Leonard R. Boyer May 21, 2018
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Because I have seen him do what other attorneys cannot, his intellect, sharp mind and vast knowledge of the law and Court Rules make him second to none. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Other

We worked on opposite sides of a case. I was surprised to see how much better he is than other attorneys.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client
  • Opposing Client

I have both worked on the opposite side of cases from Mr. Aalsberg, as well as for the same client, but in different areas of legal practice.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
For the last three years. We have worked on opposite sides of several cases and for the same client in different areas of legal practice.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Attorney Aalsberg is a New Jersey Legend. He is respected by the courts, loved by this clients, and feared by his adversary's. He is the go to lawyer when one of us lawyers have a legal question in Criminal, DWI or Traffic Ticket Law. I have personally experienced his ferocity being on the other side of several cases. Luckily he was not after my client and we were able to work on the same side on a several cases. If you have any criminal charge, DWI or traffic ticket in NJ he is the attorney

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

He constantly attends continuing education classes, receives excellent reviews from his peers for his legal knowledge and obtains results for his clients, that amaze most other attorneys. Extensive knowledge of not just the law itself, but how to try a case, the Court Rules and the Rules of Evidence.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Attorney Aalsberg knows how to thoroughly analyze all the legal issues in a case and knows how to apply case law and Court rules to obtain the best possible results for his clients, given the facts and circumstances of their case.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Attorney Aalsberg is very effective in getting his point across. He can explain even the most complex legal concept so any lay person can understand.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Attorney Aalsberg knows the rules of Ethics and lives by them.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
All aspects of criminal law, speeding/traffic tickets, both Superior and Municipal Court matters, DWI/DUI, Juvenile Law, Domestic Violence, Internet law, Probate and Immigration.
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Business Advising
  • Client Relations
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Trials
  • Use of Technology
Q. Please provide any additional comments about this lawyer
Attorney Aalsberg is a perfect example of what an attorney and a person should be. He is the attorney, that other attorneys strive to be, and the attorney that others refer their most difficult cases to. His expertise is legendary.
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
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