Criminal
Nugent Law Firm has successfully represented individuals and corporations in federal, state and municipal courts for more than twenty years. Mr. Nugent’s many jury trials have resulted in acquittals for offenses ranging from official misconduct to carjacking. Mr. Nugent has represented high profile clients including alleged organized crime figures, police officers, labor leaders and lawyers.
He has won acquittals for police officers in cases ranging from official misconduct for a police shooting, to the acquittal of a police officer charged in one of the largest insurance fraud prosecutions in New Jersey state history, and in which the police officer client was the only person found not guilty out of 39 charged. He also recently obtained the dismissal of an Indictment, on the day of trial, against a Camden City police officer charged with assaulting a juvenile drug dealer.
He has been recognized as one of the Ten Leaders of Criminal Defense Law in Southern and Central New Jersey, as published in the New York Times, and was voted one of the best defense lawyers in South Jersey bySouth Jersey Magazine.
Nugent Law Firm represents clients in all types of criminal cases, including the following:
- Aggravated Assault
- Arson
- Assault
- Battery
- Bribery
- Burglary
- Controlled Dangerous Substances Crimes
- Drug Crimes (Marijuana, Cocaine, Heroin, Pills, PCP, etc.)
- Disorderly Person Offenses
- Distribution of Drugs and Selling CDS
- DWI & DUI & Drunk Driving
- Firearms, Unlawful Possession
- Forfeiture
- Fraud
- Gambling
- Guns, Unlawful Possession
- Homicide
- Mail Fraud
- Manslaughter
- Megan’s Law
- Misdemeanors
- Murder
- Perjury
- Possession of Drugs
- Obstruction of Justice
- Official Misconduct
- Racketeering
- Sex Crimes & Offenses
- Tax Evasion
- Theft
- Traffic Offenses
- Weapons, Unlawful Possession
- White Collar Crimes
- Wire Fraud
530 Lippincott Drive
Marlton, NJ 08053
Phone 856.596.9770
Fax 856.596.9775
Toll Free 1-877-NUGENT-1

