Passaic County NJ Assault Charges Lawyer

Criminal Defense Attorney in Paterson, New Jersey

If you face criminal charges as serious as murder, attempted murder, manslaughter, or aggravated assault, you cannot afford to take chances regarding your legal defense. Skilled and successful criminal defense attorney Alissa D. Hascup understands the gravity of these cases and will work tirelessly to obtain the best possible outcome for you

Ms. Hascup is a Special Deputy Attorney General and Assistant Prosecutor with the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office, where she worked in both the domestic violence and trial units. She successfully represented the State of New Jersey at numerous trials, including cases involving attempted murder and aggravated assault charges. Her experience preparing these cases for trial enables her to break down the State’s case, find the holes, and use them to provide an effective defense and achieve the greatest result for her client.

Contact Ms. Hascup’s office today to schedule your consultation, which is always offered free of charge.

Assault and Threat Defense Lawyer in Wayne NJ

Ms. Hascup begins every case by carefully listening to your story and reviewing every detail of police reports, victim/witness statements, videos, and any other documents that exist. In many cases, she uses her own investigators to complete independent examinations and assist her in highlighting and exploiting weaknesses in the prosecution’s case.

Her seasoned trial abilities mean that she can employ a number of strategies to defend your legal rights. In many cases, she is able negotiate reduced charges and penalties, or even get a case dismissed.

She enters into pretrial negotiations only after assessing the facts of a case and determining that it is in the best interests of her client. If the facts warrant going to trial, Alissa D. Hascup has the courtroom experience to see it through. Murder defenses that may be used at trial include self-defense, passion provocation, insufficient proofs or evidence, factual innocence, insanity and more.

Ms. Hascup defends clients against all kinds of violent crimes and threat crimes, including:

Schedule A Free Consultation with a Clifton NJ Assault Attorney

If you or a loved one has been charged with murder, aggravated assault or any related violent offense, you need to retain the services of an experienced, aggressive criminal defense attorney. Alissa D. Hascup offers a free initial consultation in which she will personally review the facts of your case. Contact Ms. Hascup now to schedule an appointment.

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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 highly motivated and puts clients first – always.

Please contact Ms. Hascup’s office today to request a free initial consultation about your charges. She will review the facts of your case, answer your questions and tell you how she can help get your charges significantly reduced or even dismissed.

With offices in Paterson, Newark and Hackensack, Ms. Hascup can be reached 24/7 and offers nights and weekend appointments as well as flexible payment options.

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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 and 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.