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Know Your Rights If You Are The Victim Of A Crime In Morris County & Beyond

When you are the victim of a robbery or assault or lose a loved one to homicide, you may suffer permanent physical and psychological damage. At the law offices of James M. Porfido, we are committed to protecting victims’ rights and helping our clients take legal action in the event of a crime.

We help crime victims understand their rights throughout the criminal process. Contact us if you or someone you love has suffered because of a criminal act.

Member Of The New Jersey Crime Victims’ Law Center

Attorney James M. Porfido is a member of the New Jersey Crime Victims’ Law Center, an organization dedicated to the rights and interests of crime victims and their families. You may be able to receive up to $25,000 in compensation for your losses and injuries through the New Jersey Violent Crimes Compensation Board (VCCB).

Under the state constitution, victims have rights:

  • You have the right to be present in court.
  • You have the right to be heard.
  • You have the right to submit a victim impact statement.

In addition to filing claims against the aggressor and criminal defendant, we are also experienced in filing claims against businesses, schools, or property managers for negligence and inadequate security claims.

We Advocate For Families Of Murder Victims in NJ

If you lost a loved one to crime in New Jersey, we can represent your interests. We will assert your rights and those of the deceased victim throughout the criminal process. Our attorney can also handle a civil action on your behalf to collect victim compensation in a wrongful death claim. Families who have lost a loved one may be at a loss after the death of a loved one. We can explain your legal rights and help you assert your rights in both criminal and civil legal proceedings.

Call James Porfido Today To Assert Your Rights

Contact James M. Porfido to arrange an initial consultation with an experienced Morristown, New Jersey criminal lawyer and Certified Criminal Trial Attorney.

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Testimonials

Opinions From Those Who Matter Most
  • “Mr. Porfido came highly recommended to me when I found myself in need of representation in Federal court. I was impressed by his legal skill & knowledge. It was also apparent to me through this process that he was highly respected by his peers.”

    - M.M.
  • “Mr. Porfido always followed up and answered my emails and calls no matter the time. He also showed great compassion and concern for me and my children through the whole case and even after.”

    - N.K.
  • “James is by far the best attorney I’ve worked and I have referred friends and family to the Porfido Law Firm for years. The staff is extra friendly and James helped my friend with his expungement which allowed him to get the job he wanted after colle”

    - R.M.
  • “I've used his services on two occasions and each time his entire staff was very helpful, professional and swift in handling my situation, I couldn't have asked for a better outcome and I absolutely highly recommend James!”

    - T.A.
  • “Great experience. Handles himself extremely well in front of the judge. Very knowledgeable and gets the job done. Would highly recommend him to my friends.”

    - J.R.

    Contact Us Today

    We have worked both sides of criminal cases. We are committed to helping individuals who face criminal charges.

    • Protect your rights
    • Minimize the impact on your daily lives
    • Fight for best possible case outcomes and explore all defenses to achieve best results
    • Prevent criminal charges or convictions from damaging future opportunities
    • For clients dealing with domestic violence, addiction and more, we will connect you with experts to ensure you get the help you need
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