Atty. Aaron Albert Applegate
Aaron Albert Applegate is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense, driving while intoxicated. Aaron received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years.
Criminal Defense & More Attorney · Serving Jersey City, NJ · 37+ Years Experience
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About Aaron Albert Applegate at a Glance
Aaron Albert Applegate is a Member based in Jersey City, New Jersey, practicing at Aaron A. Applegate. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1989), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1989), and New York (1990). Educated at University of Minnesota (J.D., 1989) and Rutgers University (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of New Jersey Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serves clients in Jersey City, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Aaron Albert Applegate
- Aaron Albert Applegate is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense, driving while intoxicated
- Aaron received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Aaron practices at Aaron A. Applegate in Jersey City, NJ
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Criminal Defense in Jersey City
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Why Local Counsel Matters in Jersey City
Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Jersey City are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Jersey City Courts and Legal Process
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Why Clients in Jersey City Choose Aaron Albert Applegate
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Aaron Albert Applegate's practice in the field of dui/dwi and criminal defense.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Aaron Albert Applegate brings 37+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New Jersey, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, and New York, Aaron Albert Applegate can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering dui/dwi and criminal defense, Aaron Albert Applegate can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Jersey City
A Jersey City-based practice means Aaron Albert Applegate attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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