Abdellah Hassen I - Elizabeth, NJ
Hassen I. Abdellah is a veteran Elizabeth, New Jersey trial attorney and former Union County prosecutor with over 40 years of legal experience, providing formidable defense in state and federal criminal trials, municipal court offenses, and residential real estate matters.
Seasoned Criminal Defense and Litigation in Elizabeth, New Jersey
Confronting serious criminal indictments or navigating high-stakes municipal court proceedings requires an advocate with deep courtroom familiarity and proven trial endurance. Operating from his law office at 570 N Broad St Suite 13 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, attorney Hassen I. Abdellah brings over four decades of rigorous legal experience to every matter. Admitted to the New Jersey State Bar in 1983 and recognized as a former standout collegiate athlete inducted into the Bucknell Athletics Hall of Fame, Attorney Abdellah served as an assistant county prosecutor for Union County from 1983 to 1989. Since entering private defense practice, he has litigated numerous complex, high-profile criminal cases in state superior courts and federal district courts. If you need to hire a criminal defense lawyer in Elizabeth who understands prosecutorial tactics from the inside out and will relentlessly defend your constitutional rights, Attorney Abdellah provides seasoned courtroom advocacy.
Strategic Criminal Trial and Appellate Defense
A criminal conviction in New Jersey can result in mandatory state prison time, substantial financial penalties, and a permanent record. Attorney Hassen I. Abdellah leverages his extensive prosecutorial and defense background to scrutinize police investigations, identify procedural errors, and construct powerful defense strategies across a wide variety of criminal charges:
- Felony and indictable crimes: Defending individuals accused of severe offenses including robbery, aggravated assault, homicide, firearms violations, and major conspiracy indictments.
- Drug crime defense: Litigating complex controlled dangerous substance cases, challenging search warrants, wiretaps, and vehicle stops for unlawful search and seizure.
- DUI and traffic ticket defense: Representing motorists in Elizabeth Municipal Court against driving under the influence charges, reckless driving, and driver's license revocation.
- Theft and property offenses: Advocating for defendants accused of shoplifting, burglary, receiving stolen property, and white-collar fraud.
- Domestic violence and restraining orders: Providing aggressive representation in final restraining order hearings and related domestic harassment allegations.
Residential Real Estate and General Practice Representation
In addition to criminal litigation, Attorney Abdellah provides dependable legal guidance for residential real estate closings, property contracts, and general civil matters throughout Union County. Whether guiding first-time homebuyers through the attorney review phase, resolving title disputes, or drafting contractual agreements, he applies the same meticulous attention to detail that characterizes his courtroom practice.
Deep Community Commitment and Dedicated Client Care
Beyond his legal practice, Hassen I. Abdellah has served as a dedicated community leader in Elizabeth for decades, earning civic honors including the City of Elizabeth HOODIE Award for community engagement and volunteerism. His law office maintains convenient seven-day operating hours, accommodating busy clients with evening and weekend appointments. If you are seeking an experienced trial attorney in Elizabeth NJ to protect your freedom or guide your legal transaction, contact the law office of Hassen I. Abdellah today to schedule your consultation.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Situated in the commercial and highly accessible North Elizabeth neighborhood.
Building Location
This is a two-story mixed-use retail and office building built in 1954, located near the First Church of Christ Scientist and local restaurants.
Parking Details
For visitors, off-street parking spaces are available at the rear of the building, supplemented by on-street public parking along North Broad Street.
Public Transit
Served by NJ Transit Route 59 (Newark); nearest stop is at North Broad St & Fairmount Ave.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the building through the main entrance or the secondary rear entrance, and utilize the elevator or stairs to find Suite 13 on the second floor.