Work With A New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney Who Goes The Extra Mile
Last updated on October 15, 2025
When facing criminal charges, the fear of losing your freedom, reputation and opportunities can be overwhelming. You need a legal ally who knows the New Jersey criminal justice system inside and out and will leave no stone unturned in building your defense.
From our office in Shrewsbury, our team at The O’Mara Law Firm, understands the fears you are facing. Our lead attorney, Pete O’Mara, has earned his reputation as a formidable force in the courtroom through superior case preparation and unwavering dedication to his clients in New Jersey. We stand ready to defend you against any criminal charge – from minor offenses to the most serious felony – and provide the emotional support and clear communication you need.
Fighting Every Type Of Criminal Case In New Jersey
We serve our clients in Monmouth County with the same ferocity we would use to defend our own family members. We listen to your concerns, answer your questions and provide the emotional support you need while building an aggressive defense strategy. Our practice covers all types of charges brought in New Jersey courts, including:
- Arson
- Assault
- Burglary
- Computer crimes
- Criminal mischief
- Disorderly conduct
- Domestic violence/restraining orders
- Drug offenses
- Drunk driving (DWI/DUI)
- Forgery
- Terroristic threats
- Municipal criminal offenses
- Resisting arrest
- Shoplifting
- Theft
- Trespassing
- Simple assault
- Aggravated assault
- Assault on a police officer or public employee
- Assault by auto
- Leaving the scene of an accident
- Endangering an injured victim
- Motor vehicle violations
- Driving with a suspended license
- Driving without insurance
- Possession of a controlled dangerous substance in a motor vehicle
- Reckless driving
- Careless driving
- Speeding
- Stalking – permanent restraining order
- Stalking – temporary restraining order
- Wrongful computer access
- Throwing bodily fluid
- Rioting
- Loitering
- Harassment
- Underage drinking
- Providing alcohol to minors
- Offense related to consumption of alcohol in restaurants
- DUI (driving under the influence of drugs)
- Underage DWI
- DWI in a school zone
- Refusal to submit to a breathalyzer test
- Drug paraphernalia
- Drug manufacturing, distributing or dispensing
- Drug possession
- Prescription drug offenses
- Lesser drug charges such as marijuana possession
- Possessing a fake ID
- Firearms and weapons offenses
- Possession of weapons for unlawful purposes
- Possession of a weapon while committing another offense
- Unlawful possession of weapons
- Lewdness
- Obstruction of justice
- Property crimes
- Property destruction
- White collar crimes
- Causing or risking widespread injury or damage
- Hindering apprehension or prosecution
- Infliction of harm to animal used by law enforcement
- Contempt
- Ordinance violations
- Bar fights
- Noise complaints
When your freedom and future are at stake, the quality of your legal defense matters. We prepare each case as if it will go to trial from day one – a level of thoroughness that sets us apart from many other criminal defense firms.
Prepared For Trial, Committed To Your Well-Being: Talk To Our Criminal Defense Attorney
We combined powerful legal defense with the personal support you need during this difficult time. Our seasoned lawyer will listen to your story, address your concerns and fight tirelessly for your rights and future. Call our Shrewsbury office at 732-530-5305 or complete this online form to schedule your first consultation.