Irvington Simple Assault Lawyers
Criminal Defense Attorneys Represent Clients Accused of Simple Assault in Irvington, NJ
Simple assault charges arising out of Irvington, New Jersey are generally handled in Irvington Municipal Court. The court is located at 1 Civic Square West. The Honorable Anthony R. Atwell presides over the court. The court administrator is Cheryl Epple.
Under N.J.S.A.§ 2C:12-1a(1), a person commits a simple assault if he or she attempts to cause or purposely, knowingly, or recklessly causes bodily injury to another person. Some examples of this offense include:
- Spitting in someone’s face
- Hitting someone in order to cause them soreness
- Slapping a person’s face
Penalties for Simple Assault in Irvington, New Jersey
Simple assault is a disorderly persons offense. Those convicted of simple assault face:
- 6 month possible jail sentence
- up to $1000 fine
- possible community service
- possible probation period
If you have been charged with assault in Irvington, New Jersey, it is important to consult with a New Jersey criminal defense lawyer. The law firm of Bramnick, Grabas, Arnold & Mangan, LLC regularly represent clients in Irvington Municipal Court charged with disorderly persons offenses, including simple assault.
Our criminal attorneys have many years of experiences handling assault cases. Robert Rowbotham and Gary Grabas are former Prosecutors. Jon Bramnick is a Certified Civil Trial lawyer with over 30 years of trial experience.
Free Consultation Available – Irvington Simple Assault Attorneys
(908) 322-7000
If you have been charged with a simple assault offense arising out of Irvington and would like to speak with one of the firm’s criminal attorneys, you can reach us at (908) 322-7000. We offer free initial consultations and are available 24 hours a day.
