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North Wildwood Criminal Defense Lawyer

Criminal Defense Attorney & Former Prosecutor, John Tumelty

North Wildwood is a city located on the Jersey Shore in Cape May County, NJ. 4935 residents were counted during the United States 2000 Census. North Wildwood was originally incorporated as a borough in Angelsea on June 13, 1885, from portions of Middle Township, based on the results of a referendum held earlier. The borough was reincorporated on March 6, 1896.

North Wildwood was ranked the 4th best beach in New Jersey in a 2008 Top 10 Beach survey. The City of North Wildwood has first-class accommodations, eateries to satisfy every culinary choice and budget, a family-friendly boardwalk, shopping district, and beautiful beaches. North Wildwood has been called the parade capital of New Jersey. Throughout the season, the city offers an array of parades such as the Mummers String Bands and Fancy Brigades.

Attorney John W. Tumelty has a law office approximately 20 minutes up the parkway from North Wildwood. The Law Offices of John Tumelty are located on Route 9 between Ocean City and Sea Isle City. North Wildwood Municipal Court is located at 10th & Atlantic Avenue, North Wildwood, NJ. The phone number is 609-729-3818. The presiding judge is the Honorable Louis Belasco, J.M.C. The court administrator is Pamela Davidson. The municipal court prosecutor is Ronald Gelzunas, Esquire.

Attorney John W. Tumelty is a local North Wildwood criminal defense and DWI lawyer. Mr. Tumelty’s law practice is limited to defending persons charged with criminal offenses and DWI’s. Mr. Tumelty has previously spent several years working as a state prosecutor and assistant county prosecutor. Mr. Tumelty has practiced criminal law in the North Wildwood area for over a quarter of a century and is certified by the New Jersey Supreme Court as a criminal trial attorney.

North Wildwood Municipal Court has jurisdiction to hear all traffic tickets including DWI’s that are issued in the City of North Wildwood. The common disorderly persons offenses in North Wildwood Municipal Court are simple assault, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, disorderly conduct, resisting arrest, underage possession of alcohol, providing false information to the police and using fake ID’s.

Please do not hesitate to contact the Law Offices of John W. Tumelty if you have been arrested for a criminal offense or DWI in North Wildwood. Mr. Tumelty will discuss the facts and explain the law in clear terms as well as laying out a game plan to give you the best opportunity to avoid a criminal record or loss of license in a DWI case. Call now 609-390-4600!

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