Cape May and Atlantic Counties DUI/DWI Lawyer
Defending Clients Throughout South Jersey Against All Criminal Charges
I am John W. Tumelty, an Atlantic City criminal defense attorney with over 25 years of criminal law experience. I represent people accused of criminal offenses in Cape May County, Atlantic County and throughout South Jersey. As a former prosecutor and successful criminal defense attorney, I have tremendous experience in handling all types of criminal cases including the following areas:
- Drug charges: I defend clients accused of all types of New Jersey drug crimes, from simple possession to felony crimes such as distribution and manufacturing.
- Sex crimes: If you've been charged with sexual assault, child pornography or another sex crime, you could be facing Megan's Law registration and other serious consequences.
- Assault and battery: I provide aggressive representation to clients accused of simple assault, aggravated assault and all other assault and battery charges.
- Domestic violence: If you've been accused of spousal abuse, criminal harassment, stalking or another domestic violence charge, I can protect your rights.
- White collar crimes: I am experienced at defending clients against white collar criminal charges such as business fraud, embezzlement, computer fraud and forgery.
- Theft and property crimes: I regularly represent clients who have been charged with shoplifting, burglary and other crimes involving theft allegations.
- Juvenile defense: If your teenager has been charged with a juvenile offense, from underage drinking to assault or drug possession, call me today to discuss your options.
- Murder and homicide: I have the criminal trial experience to defend clients who have been charged with murder and other degrees of homicide in New Jersey.
- Weapons offenses: Illegal possession of a firearm is a serious criminal charge. If you've been arrested, I can help you fight the charges.
- Eluding police and resisting arrest: The police frequently use these charges against people whom they accuse of not complying with arrest procedures.
- Probation violations: If you've been accused of violating the terms of your probation, it could be revoked, landing you in state prison. I can help.
- Drunk driving and traffic violations: A large part of my practice is devoted to defending clients accused of DWI and other traffic charges.
I guide clients throughout the criminal justice process and am available to discuss your concerns about bail hearings, criminal record expungement and pretrial intervention programs.
I am a New Jersey Supreme Court certified criminal trial attorney, and my experience and skill in the courtroom has helped me win "not guilty" verdicts for many of my clients charged with all types of criminal offenses. If you need a criminal defense attorney, don't hesitate to contact me for a free consultation. I am available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
