Aberdeen Criminal Lawyer

Municipal Court Charges

No one wants to see the lights of an Aberdeen Township police car in their rear mirror or, worse yet, receive a DWI summons or get arrested for a criminal offense.  If you find yourself in this situation, however, the criminal lawyers at the Law Offices of John F. Marshall can assist you.  In fact, our founding attorney, John F. Marshall, has considerable experience in Aberdeen Municipal Court and was even the prosecutor in the adjacent towns of Matawan and Hazlet.  An experienced criminal lawyer will develop a defense strategy for the complaint or summons to which you have been charged.  We handle all criminal and motor vehicle offenses in Aberdeen including Simple Assault, Resisting Arrest, Disorderly Conduct, Shoplifting, Harassment, DWI, DUI, reckless driving, driving without insurance, driving while revoked, driving while suspended, and leaving the scene of an accident.  Please do not hesitate to contact our office if you have been charged in Aberdeen as our lawyers are available to address your questions and initial consultations are always without charge.

The township known as Aberdeen was founded in approximately 1857.   The town was formerly named Matawan Township.  The municipality is rather large and includes districts known as Cliffwood, Cliffwood Beach, and Strathmore.  Aberdeen is located in Northern Monmouth County and is adjacent to Holmdel, Matawan, Keyport, Marlboro, and Hazlet. The Aberdeen train station is a major railway station for New Jersey Transit and a major commuter hub for individuals traveling to Newark and New York. We are frequently consulted by commuters seeking our legal representation. The major roadways in Aberdeen are State Highway 34, State Highway 35, the Garden State Parkway, and Route 79.

Aberdeen Municipal Court

The Municipal Courthouse is located at 1 Aberdeen Square, Aberdeen, New Jersey 07747. The Aberdeen Municipal Court telephone number is (732) 583-4200. Court is conducted on the first, second, third, and fourth Wednesdays of the Month at 9 A.M.  The Judge is the Honorable Scott Basen and the Municipal Prosecutor is Allen Falk, Esq.  The Court administrator is Michele Wieczoreck.  Defense lawyers and pro se litigants meet with the municipal prosecutor to discuss cases in the conference room adjacent to the court room.

Aberdeen Police Department

The police department is also located at the Municipal Complex, 1 Aberdeen Square, Aberdeen, New Jersey.  The telephone number for the Aberdeen Police Department is (732) 566-2054.  The Police Chief is John T. Powers and the Deputy Chief is Richard Derechailo.  The PBA local is Local 163 and their website is http://www.aberdeenpba163.com/

Directions to Aberdeen Municipal Court & Municipal Complex

From Parkway Southbound: Take the Garden State Parkway to Exit 117A.  Stay to the right while exiting and proceed on Lloyd Road until it intersects with Church Street.  Make a right on Church Street and the Municipal Complex is approximately one mile down on the left side of the road.

From the Parkway Northbound: Take the Garden State Parkway to Exit 117.  Stay to the right while exiting and turn onto Clark Street.  You will hit a stop sign and must make a right turn onto Beer Street.  At the first light, make a right onto Bethany Road.  Proceed through three lights and the Municipal Court is on the left side of the road.

Aberdeen Websites:

Township Website at http://www.twp.aberdeen.nj.us/

Aberdeen Public Library at http://lmxac.org/mata/index.html

A criminal defense lawyer with our firm is prepared to assist you in defending your criminal charge or DWI.  If you have been arrested or are the subject of a charge in Aberdeen,   do not hesitate to contact our office to arrange a free initial consultation with one of our attorneys.