Criminal Law Firm in New Jersey
The professional profile of Carl J. Herman, Esq.
A criminal law attorney with more than 30 years of experience practicing law, attorney Carl J. Herman is an ideal source for legal representation. He opened his West Orange, New Jersey criminal law firm in 1986 and has been faithfully serving his community ever since.
Prior to opening his criminal and DWI law firm in New Jersey, Mr. Herman was an Essex County public defender for seven years. He clerked for the Honorable Raymond W. Young, J.S.C., and served as an Assistant Deputy Public Advocate under Stanley C. Van Ness in the Mental Health Division of the Public Advocate office.
Extremely experienced handling cases in courts, Mr. Herman has tried more than 100 jury trials including 25 murder cases.
New Jersey criminal law firm areas of practice
Mr. Herman focuses his law firm's legal talents on the following areas of practice—
Our New Jersey criminal defense law firm also assists clients with federal crimes, fraud, and violation of probation and parole matters.
DWI law firm in New Jersey - Noteworthy accomplishments
Carl J. Herman, Attorney at Law, has appeared on Court TV as a guest commentator and has been a guest lecturer at Seton Hall Law School. The April 2003 edition of The American Lawyer did a profile on his work and the New York Times has featured him in numerous articles. Also, he appeared on 60 Minutes II as a commentator.
In 1998, the Essex County Bar Association gave Mr. Herman an award that named him Criminal Defense Lawyer of the Year. In addition to his recognitions for his legal services, he has served as trustee of the Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey since 1995.
Education
Mr. Herman received his J.D. from George Washington University School of Law in 1976. In 1972, he received his B.A. from Brown University.
Admissions and professional memberships
Admitted to practice law in 1976, Mr. Herman is a member of the following organizations—
- Essex County Bar Association
- Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey
Criminal law firms in New Jersey - We are by your side
Reach out to Carl J. Herman, Attorney at Law for a free initial consultation if the police chare you with a crime. Located in West Orange, we regularly assist individuals in the following geographic areas:
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Our New Jersey criminal law firms also serves clients in Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Passaic, Sussex, Union, and Warren counties. We have flexible office hours and you can reach us on evenings and weekends.

