Hackensack, New Jersey, Attorneys for Assault Charge Defense
An assault charge is a serious offense that may have significant penalties, including jail time. If you have been charged with assault, it is important to speak to a lawyer and begin working on your case immediately. If there are witnesses who may help you, they should be contacted while the event is still fresh in their mind. If injuries were caused, they should be photographed while the damage is still evident.
At Sutnick & Sutnick, LLC in Hackensack, we represent people charged with a wide range of assault crimes in New York and Northern New Jersey, including:
- Simple assault
- Aggravated assault
- Domestic violence
- Making terroristic threats (making verbal threats)
- Weapons charges
We understand that every assault is different: sometimes there is not an injury, but sometimes someone ends up in the hospital with serious bodily injury. A weapon may be alleged, including a knife or a gun. The complaint may charge assault of a police officer, a fight with a stranger or domestic violence. Regardless of your situation, we can help.
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Whatever your charges, simple assault or aggravated assault, you should consult with an experienced criminal attorney. Call Sutnick & Sutnick, LLC at
201-342-8555.
As experienced lawyers and former prosecutors, we know that it is important to evaluate every aspect of each case in order to defend it. Were drugs or alcohol a factor? Were you defending yourself or someone else? Does anyone have a motive to lie or are they mistaken about certain facts?
We handle every aspect of your case, from investigation, through arraignment, related hearings and trial. If necessary, we are also equipped to handle appeal proceedings and to aid in the expungement process. At each step of the way, we take a thorough and complete approach — focusing on helping you achieve the best possible results.
Contact Sutnick & Sutnick, LLC
To get started on your assault defense, contact the lawyers at Sutnick & Sutnick, LLC by calling 201-342-8555 or by completing our online contact form to schedule a free initial consultation about your criminal defense.

