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Experienced DWI and Traffic Violations Defense

The law firm of Morris, Downing & Sherred is the oldest and largest law firm in Sussex County. We have been providing attentive personal service and dedicated representation to clients in northern New Jersey for more than 100 years.

Our attorneys defend clients charged with driving while intoxicated (DWI), driving while license suspended (DWLS) and a full range of traffic violations in municipal courts throughout North Jersey. We fight to help our clients avoid the serious consequences of conviction in these cases.

A conviction for DWI may result in jail time and a lengthy license suspension. A conviction for DWLS carries a mandatory jail sentence. Convictions for serious traffic offenses such as reckless driving or fleeing the scene of an accident may result in serious legal consequences such as increased insurance rates or loss of driving privileges.

You simply cannot afford to take a DWI, DWLS or traffic offense lightly. It is vitally important to seek experienced counsel in these cases. Contact our offices in Newton today to speak to an experienced traffic violation and DWI defense lawyer.

Comprehensive Defense Representation in North Jersey Municipal Courts

In addition to DWI and driving under the influence (DUI) charges, the defense lawyers of Morris, Downing & Sherred represent clients charged with a variety of alcohol-related offenses, including: Refusal to submit to Breathalyzer testing.

Violations of New Jersey open container laws

DWI in a school zone (an offense that carries enhanced penalties) Juvenile or underage drinking and driving. We can also represent you in traffic offenses and moving violations cases, including:

  • Speeding
  • Careless or reckless driving
  • Failure to obey traffic signs or signals
  • Violation of commercial vehicle weight and safety standards
  • Driving with a suspended or revoked license
  • Driving without a valid license and failure to maintain insurance or registration
  • Other Municipal Court Charges

Lawyers at Morris, Downing & Sherred offer experienced defense representation for clients charged with shoplifting, harassment, disorderly conduct, simple assault and other petty offenses handled by the municipal courts in New Jersey. We can also assist in the expungement of a prior conviction from your criminal record.

Experience. Dedication. Results.
Contact Morris, Downing & Sherred.

To discuss your case with an experienced DWI and municipal court defense attorney at our offices in Newton, please call us at (973) 383-2700 or send us an e-mail today. All e-mails and after-hours messages are returned promptly. We maintain flexible meeting schedules to meet our clients' needs.

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Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP
1 Main Street
Newton, NJ 07860

Phone: 973-383-2700
Toll Free: 800-FYI-2700
Fax: 973-383-3510
Newton Law Office

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