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South Orange NJ Simple Assault Defense Attorney

Criminal and DWI Defense Lawyer Representing Clients in South Orange, New Jersey

If you are facing criminal charges in South Orange, NJ, you need a skilled and experienced criminal defense attorney to assist you in navigating the criminal justice system.

Criminal defense attorney Alissa D. Hascup represents clients throughout New Jersey, including in South Orange, Belleville, Newark, Wayne, Paterson, Lodi, and Hackensack, that have been charged with criminal and domestic violence related offenses such as Simple Assault, Harassment, and Criminal Mischief.

Ms. Hascup is a former Assistant Prosecutor, Special Deputy Attorney General, and Municipal Prosecutor. During the course of her distinguished career, she has successfully represented individuals in Superior and Municipal Courts throughout New Jersey. Now she is ready to fight for you.

Contact her office anytime for an initial consultation, which is always provided free of charge.

South Orange Municipal Court Information

South Orange is a township in Essex County, NJ. The township has a population of 16,200 people and a total area of nearly 2.9 square miles. Maplewood and South Orange share a municipal court. The South Orange Municipal Court is located at 1618 Springfield Avenue in Maplewood, NJ. The court office is open Monday 9:30am to 3:30pm, Tuesday 2:00pm to 7:00pm, and Wednesday 4:00pm to 7:00pm. The court office can be contacted directly at (973) 762-2839.

For more information please visit the South Orange Municipal Court Website:

  • Hon. Clarence Barry-Austin is the Chief Judge.
  • Hon. Jonathan Rosenbluth is the Judge.
  • Gracia Montilus is the Prosecutor.
  • Ryan Bancroft is the Court Administrator.

Directions to South Orange Municipal Court

From Route 78 West:

Take exit 50B and bear right at the light onto Vauxhall Road. At the third traffic light, make a right onto Valley Street. Continue through two traffic lights. Turn right onto Tuscan Road. Continue one mile before merging onto Springfield Avenue.

From Route 78 East:

Take exit 49B. Bear right onto Springfield Avenue.

From Garden State Parkway North or South:

Exit at 142B and take I-78 west to exit 50B. Bear right at the light onto Vauxhall Road. At the third traffic light, make a right onto Valley Street. Continue through two traffic lights. Turn right onto Tuscan Road. Continue one mile before merging onto Springfield Avenue.

From 280 West:

Take exit 10 and turn left on Northfield Avenue. At the third light, turn left onto Gregory Avenue. Continue for two miles, turn left onto South Orange Avenue. At the fourth light, turn right onto Valley Street. Follow Valley Street through five traffic lights. Turn left onto Tuscan Road. Continue one mile before merging onto Springfield Avenue.

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Contact a South Orange NJ DWI Defense Lawyer for Immediate Assistance

If you or a loved one has been charged with a crime or a DWI in South Orange, NJ, Alissa D. Hascup can help. Call her anytime at 862-257-1200 to set up a time to discuss your case. Your initial consultation is free of charge.

Contact Us

If you are facing criminal charges in New Jersey, you want a battle-tested, aggressive criminal defense attorney on your side. Alissa D. Hascup will protect your rights and your freedom. She is highly skilled and incredibly motivated and puts clients first – always.

Please contact Ms. Hascup’s office today to request a free initial consultation about your criminal charges. She will review the facts of your case, answer your questions, and explain how she can best defend you.

Ms. Hascup can be reached 24/7. For your convenience, she offers night and weekend appointments, as well as virtual appointments.

Courts We Serve

In Passaic County, including Paterson, Clifton, Wayne, Passaic, West Milford, Hawthorne, Little Falls, Pompton Lakes, Ringwood, Woodland Park, Wanaque, Totowa, North Haledon, Haledon, Bloomingdale, and Prospect Park, in Morris County, including Morristown, Parsippany, Denville, Randolph, Rockaway, Madison, Boonton, Dover, East Hanover, Montville, Lincoln Park, Pequannock, Butler, and Riverdale, in Essex County, including Newark, East Orange, West Orange, South Orange, Irvington, Bloomfield, Montclair, Belleville, Nutley, Maplewood, Millburn, Verona, Cedar Grove, West Caldwell, Glen Ridge, Fairfield, and Roseland.

Offices

999 Riverview Drive

Totowa, NJ 07512


165 East Main Street

Denville, NJ 07834


862-257-1200