The Morristown law firm of attorney James M. Porfido serves clients in northern New Jersey, including Morris County, Sussex County, Warren County, Somerset County, and the communities of Dover, Parsippany, Randolph, Denville, Rockaway, Roxbury, Mount Olive, Mendham, Morristown and surrounding areas.

Former prosecutor and Certified Criminal Trial Attorney James M. Porfido has over 20 years of experience protecting the rights and interests of clients in northern New Jersey.  This experience is invaluable should you or a loved one ever be charged with any type of crime.  The law office of  James M. Porfido has represented clients in criminal cases ranging from serious felonies, such as sexual assault, white collar fraud charges, and drug charges to DUI / DWI and moving violation cases - for instance, speeding tickets.  License reinstatement is our goal if your license has been taken away as a result of any moving violation or traffic violation.

If you have been charged with a DUI / DWI, it is critical that you hire a drunk driving lawyer who can assess the strengths and weaknesses of your case in order to minimize the repercussions of the charge.  At the law firm of attorney James M. Porfido we have successfully represented many clients who have been charged with drunk driving.  We have the skill and experience needed to spot and exploit deficiencies in the prosecutions case, such as an improper stop or arrest, administration of standardized field sobriety tests (SFSTS) and unreliable breathalyzer tests and knowledge of issues and problems in the administration of Alcotests. 

Juvenile delinquency offenses are on the rise.  Should your child be charged with underage alcohol consumption, drug charges, assault, criminal mischief, or any other offense, the consequences can be severe - affecting your child?s future.  Our office can advise you of the legal consequences of a juvenile record, and develop a defense strategy designed to minimize the effect a criminal charge has on your child's future. 

Our office represents both victims and suspects in domestic violence matters.  The most common service that we provide our clients is help with obtaining, or defending against, domestic violence Temporary Restraining Orders (TROs) and Final Restraining Orders. 

Our firm counsels both commercial and residential clients in a wide variety of real estate closings matters.  We help clients with mortgages, title reviews, survey orders, and all other issues related to real estate transactions.  Most importantly, we help facilitate a smooth transaction in a process that is often very complicated and stressful. 

The law office of attorney James M. Porfido also handles sports law matters, including representation of players and the negotiation of contracts; wills, trusts, and estate planning; as well as a variety of civil litigation matters, including guidance and representation for issues related to wrongful death.  With extensive contacts throughout the area, you can trust that if we cannot handle your case, we know of a skilled attorney that can, and will assist you throughout the referral process
 
Contact us to schedule a free initial consultation.  Payment plans are available and we accept Visa, MasterCard, and American Express.  Our office hours are Monday through Friday from 9 a.m.-5 p.m., and after-hours appointments are available.

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