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Joseph R. Donahue
Law Offices of Joseph R. Donahue, LLC - NJ Criminal Defense/Domestic Violence
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Biography
I am a Former Prosecutor in the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office and have been a Criminal Defense Attorney based in Bergen County since 1998. As an Assistant Prosecutor I Served as the Chief of the Criminal Investigations Squad and as the Assistant Trial Chief for the Office. I practice Criminal Defense, DWI/DUI defense, TROs/FROs (Restraining Orders), Domestic Violence and Expungements, primarily in Northern New Jersey's State, Federal and Municipal Courts. I am a Certified Criminal Trial Attorney; a Top 100 Trial Lawyer - NJ; a Super Lawyer in Criminal Defense; and I carry a "Superb 10" Rating in Avvo.
Practice Areas
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights
- DUI & DWI
- Juvenile Law
- White Collar Crime
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- New Jersey
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- 3rd Circuit
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- U.S. Supreme Court
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Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
- Owner
- Law Offices of Joseph R. Donahue, LLC
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- Member
- Brickfield & Donahue
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- Litigation Associate
- Reed Smith, LLP
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- Litigation Associate
- Waters, McPherson, McNeill, PC
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- Assistant Prosecutor
- Bergen County Prosecutor's Office
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- Chief Criminal Investigations Squad; Assistant Chief, Trial Section
Education
- Georgetown University Law Center
- J.D.
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- Boston University
- MBA | Finance
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- Georgetown University
- B.S. (1981)
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Awards
- Top 100 Trial Lawyers - New Jersey
- The National Trial Lawyers
- Super Lawyer - Criminal Defense
- Super Lawyers
- Chair, District IIB Attorney Ethics Committee
- New Jersey Office of Attorney Ethics
Professional Associations
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Member
- Current
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- Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey
- Member
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- Bergen County Bar Association
- Member
- Current
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Certifications
- Certified Criminal Trial Attorney
- New Jersey Supreme Court
Websites & Blogs
- Website
- Website
Social Media
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