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Accomplished Litigation Attorneys in Newark, NJ
Serving clients throughout New Jersey and New York, the Law Offices of Montell Figgins, LLC, is a distinguished litigation firm based in Newark. 🏛️ The firm is helmed by Montell Figgins, a highly effective litigator and former Manhattan District Attorney with vast experience handling over 10,000 criminal cases. His extensive background, which includes litigating more than 1,000 cases and trying over 250, provides the firm with a unique and powerful perspective. They are committed to providing innovative solutions and formulating the most compelling arguments, leveraging a thorough knowledge of the law and a strong standing within the judiciary to protect their clients’ interests.
Elite Criminal Defense Representation
As a premier criminal defense firm, the Law Offices of Montell Figgins offers unparalleled expertise in defending clients against a wide range of criminal charges. Drawing from his prosecutorial training, Mr. Figgins skillfully represents clients at every level of the state and federal court systems. 🛡️ The firm’s deep understanding of the tactics used by prosecutors allows them to build a robust defense strategy for each client. Their criminal law practice areas include:
- Federal Criminal Defense: Tackling complex federal cases with strategic and knowledgeable representation.
- State Criminal Defense: Defending against all types of crimes in the New Jersey court system.
- DUI/DWI Defense Lawyers: Assisting clients charged with driving while intoxicated to protect their licenses and their freedom.
- Municipal Court Matters: Representing clients in municipal courts for offenses such as drug violations, assault, traffic violations, theft, and domestic violence.
- Civil Rights and Police Misconduct: Advocating for individuals whose civil rights have been violated by law enforcement.
Dedicated Family Law and Civil Litigation Services
Beyond criminal defense, the firm provides strong representation in a variety of civil matters, understanding that these issues can be just as critical and life-altering. They bring the same level of dedication and strategic thinking to every case they handle. 🤝
- Family Law: Providing compassionate and skilled guidance through sensitive family matters such as divorce and custody disputes.
- Foreclosure Defense: Leveraging an expert understanding of federal mortgage regulations and state law to help homeowners fight foreclosure.
- Real Estate Litigation: Handling complex disputes related to real estate transactions and property rights.
A Commitment to Client Success
The core philosophy at the Law Offices of Montell Figgins is achieving the best possible outcome for the client. They offer a free consultation to provide an initial assessment and discuss potential legal strategies. 💬 This client-first approach, combined with broad-based experience at all levels of the New York and New Jersey court systems, positions them as a powerful ally for anyone facing a serious legal challenge. They are dedicated to conducting thorough investigations and providing innovative solutions tailored to each client’s unique goals. 📞
Specializing In
Criminal Defense, Federal Criminal Defense, Municipal Court, Family Law, Foreclosure Defense, Real Estate Litigation, Civil Rights, Police Misconduct
Address & Location
Located in the historic Four Corners district in Downtown Newark, close to major corporate headquarters and city development hubs.
Building Location
This is a historic 12-story commercial office building built in 1926, known as the Academy Building. It is situated directly across from the Prudential Financial World Headquarters and near a local Starbucks.
Suite Access
Enter through the main front lobby of the Academy Building from Academy St. Take the passenger elevator up to the third floor to locate Suite 305.
Parking Details
Visitors can utilize nearby public surface parking lots, including Lot 507, or find local metered street parking along Academy St.
Public Transit
Served by NJ Transit Newark Light Rail (Broad Street / Penn Station); nearest stop is at Military Park Station.
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