Morristown, New Jersey Appeals Attorney
Your criminal case is not over even if you have received a guilty verdict. In many criminal cases, you can appeal your case for a retrial if judge the made an error, the prosecution prejudiced the proceedings or you received inadequate counsel. At the law offices of James M. Porfido, we are committed to providing the advocacy you need to seek justice on appeal and to preserve issues that may result in a reversal of a judgment of conviction.
Even if you have been convicted of a crime, your case is not over. Let our attorneys examine the court records and the facts of your case to determine if there was an error of law or other irregularity. Contact us today for an initial consultation and case evaluation.
You can appeal your case for a variety of reasons:
- The judge gave improper jury instructions, compromising the results of your trial
- Your trial lawyer provided inadequate counsel in your defense
- The judge made a fundamental error, such as admitting prejudicial evidence, improperly administering a legal test or denying expert testimony that favored your case
- Limiting the scope of the defense case
- If you or someone you love has been convicted of a DUI/DWI, Sex Crimes, domestic violence, Assault, Robbery, theft, or a white collar crime, we offer aggressive and strategic advocacy to protect your rights in appellate court. Our attorneys will take the time to explore your legal options, anticipating all possible outcomes of your case.
- If you were convicted of a DUI or traffic offense, we can take necessary legal action to preserve your license during the appeals process.
- Most of our appellate cases come from the municipal court. We can handle your appeal to a superior court judge and beyond to the appeals court. In any appeal, you need a lawyer who has the experience to understand the record and skillfully present the issues on appeal. For more information about an appeal of your particular case, please contact James M. Porfido for an initial consultation.
Contact James M. Porfido to arrange an initial consultation with an experienced Morristown, New Jersey, criminal defense lawyer and Certified Criminal Trial Attorney.
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