Joseph D Rotella Esq is a distinguished criminal defense law firm based in Newark, New Jersey, specializing in comprehensive legal representation for individuals facing criminal charges. With over 33 years of experience and dual certification from the New Jersey Supreme Court and the National Board of Trial Advocacy, the firm stands out as one of only four in the state to achieve this recognition, ensuring clients receive expert advocacy.
The firm is led by a Past President of the Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey, emphasizing diligence, creativity, and exceptional trial skills in every case. Joseph D. Rotella provides aggressive defense across all levels of courts—federal, state, and municipal—and is committed to protecting clients’ rights and freedoms from the critical first 24 hours after an arrest onward.
Services Offered
- Criminal Defense
- DUI / DWI Defense
- Drug Crimes
- Federal Criminal Defense
- Gun Charges
- Juvenile Crimes
- Sex Crimes
- Violent Crimes
- White Collar Crimes
- Municipal Court Defense
- Trial Representation
Serving clients throughout Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Morris, Passaic, and Union Counties, the firm offers free initial consultations and is dedicated to defending a wide range of charges, from traffic violations to complex federal cases.
