Atty. Eric B. Morrell
Based in New Brunswick and serving the Central Jersey area, Attorney Morrell provides each of his clients with knowledgeable and experienced representation in all aspects of criminal defense. The Law Offices of Eric B.
Criminal Defense & More Attorney · Serving New Brunswick, NJ · 28+ Years Experience
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About Eric B. Morrell at a Glance
Eric B. Morrell is a Principal based in New Brunswick, New Jersey, practicing at Law Offices of Eric B. Morrell. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, criminal defense, violent crimes, and theft. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1998) and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1998). Educated at Widener University School of Law (J.D., 1997) and University of Massachusetts (B.A. Political, 1994). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Middlesex County, Union County, New Jersey State (Member, Labor and Employment Section) and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in New Brunswick, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Eric B. Morrell
- Based in New Brunswick and serving the Central Jersey area, Attorney Morrell provides each of his clients with knowledgeable and experienced representation in all aspects of criminal defense
- The Law Offices of Eric B. Morrell has developed an outstanding reputation among clients and colleagues alike for its ability to provide strong representation for any New Jersey resident facing criminal charges
- When you are struggling with a criminal law matter, you need a skilled attorney by your side
- Attorney Morrell will provide you with the best criminal defense to increase your chances of a desirable result
- He focuses his firm on the client’s effort to rehabilitate themselves by encouraging them to work with a mental health professional or participate in a drug or alcohol treatment program, and have had much success over the years with this strategy
- Awards - Rising Star – Super Lawyers – 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 - Super Lawyer for Criminal Defense- 2022-2024 Speaking Engagements - Risk Management – Sigma Alpha Mu’s Chapter Leaders Day Convention – White Plains, NJ 2018 - Moderated a DWI Interlock Seminar through the NJ Middlesex County Bar Association – October 2015 - Municipal Court: Immigration Consequences of Municipal Court Convictions – NJCLE Seminar – 2013 - Risk Management – Sigma Alpha Mu – Rutgers University – 2013 - Risk Management – Sigma Alpha Epsilon – Rutgers University – 2013 - Risk Management – Rutgers Fraternity Risk Management – 2010 - Trying and Defending Blood Alcohol Cases/Moderator – Middlesex County Bar Association – 2010
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Eric B. Morrell's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric B. Morrell handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New Brunswick.
DUI / DWI Defense in New Brunswick
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Drug Crimes in New Brunswick
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Criminal Defense in New Brunswick
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Violent Crimes in New Brunswick
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Theft & Property Crimes in New Brunswick
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in New Brunswick
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 New Brunswick 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.
New Brunswick Courts and Legal Process
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New Brunswick Choose Eric B. Morrell
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 Eric B. Morrell's practice in the field of dui/dwi, drug crimes, criminal defense, violent crimes, and theft.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Eric B. Morrell brings 28+ 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 and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, Eric B. Morrell can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering dui/dwi, drug crimes, and criminal defense, Eric B. Morrell can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New Brunswick
A New Brunswick-based practice means Eric B. Morrell 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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