William D. Ware – Attorney at Law is a distinguished New Jersey criminal defense firm led by a former prosecutor and New Jersey Supreme Court Certified Criminal Trial Attorney. Specializing exclusively in criminal defense, the firm stands out for its deep expertise in high-stakes cases ranging from narcotics and violent crimes to complex sexual assault and homicide matters.
With over 20 years of experience, William D. Ware brings a unique perspective as both a former prosecutor and a dedicated defense attorney, offering clients strategic insight into case preparation and negotiation. The firm focuses on aggressive representation for individuals facing state, federal, and municipal criminal charges, with particular skill in Megan’s Law and pre-charge representation, often preventing formal charges from being filed. Mr. Ware is also appointed by the New Jersey Supreme Court to the New Jersey Ethics Committee, underscoring his professional integrity and recognition.
Services Offered
- Violent Crimes Defense (Homicide, Assault, Weapons Offenses)
- Sex Crimes Defense (Aggravated Sexual Assault, Sexual Contact, Megan’s Law Matters)
- Drug Crimes Defense (Possession, Distribution, Trafficking, Federal Drug Crimes)
- Theft and Property Crimes Defense (Shoplifting, Burglary, Fraud, White Collar Crimes)
- Domestic Violence and Restraining Orders
- DUI / DWI Defense
- Juvenile Criminal Defense
- Municipal Court Defense
- Expungement of Records
- Pre-trial Intervention Program Representation
- Post Conviction Relief
- Federal Crimes Defense
- Traffic Violations Defense
- Identity Theft Defense
- Eluding Police and Resisting Arrest Charges
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The firm serves clients throughout New Jersey, including Morris, Essex, Union, Bergen, Passaic, Warren, Hunterdon, Monmouth, Somerset, Middlesex, and Sussex Counties. Recognized for excellence, William D. Ware received the Clients’ Choice Award in 2020 and maintains availability for clients 24/7, offering free initial consultations to discuss each case confidentially.
