Practice Area Overview

New Jersey Traffic Violations Lawyer

At The Law Office of Gwendolyn O. Austin in Newark, New Jersey, I focus my practice on traffic violations and criminal defense. When you have lost your driving privileges or have unknowingly violated the terms of a restraining order, you have questions and need an attorney who can answer them.

I maintain a high level of contact with my clients, apprising them of developments in their cases and addressing legal problems proactively and effectively. To learn more about the areas of law in which I practice, follow the links below or contact me today for a free and confidential consultation.

Suspension of License – Looking at the cause of the suspension, resolving matters and then working to restore your license

Moving Violations – Taking steps to minimize the number of points on your license by negotiating downgrades and/or dismissal of some of your tickets

DWI/DUI – Representing clients charged with drunk driving or operating vehicles while judgment is impaired by prescription drugs or illegal substances

Expungements – Closing the book on a prior criminal charge to help you get the fresh start you need for career and educational opportunities

Drug Crimes – Defending people who have been charged with drug possession or possession with intent to distribute of small quantities of CDS

Juvenile Crimes – Working with parents to minimize the impact of a juvenile criminal conviction on their minor child

Theft and Property Crimes – Addressing charges of shoplifting and theft for my clients and examining avenues of restitution for closure and possible avoidance of conviction

Domestic Violence – Assisting those charged with violence in the home as well as those charged with violating the terms of a restraining order or order for protection

Disorderly Persons – Helping those charged with simple drug possession, simple assault, writing bad checks or other actions that constitute disorderly conduct

If you would like to speak with me about your traffic violation, license suspension or criminal charge, contact The Law Office of Gwendolyn O. Austin today for a free and confidential consultation in a friendly, supportive environment.