Av. Jonathan A. Kessous
Jonathan A. Kessous, Esq. established The Kessous Law Group where he is currently the owner and lead attorney.
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Jonathan A. Kessous is a Member based in Hightstown, New Jersey, practicing at The Kessous Law Group. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, drug crimes, medical malpractice, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in State of New Jersey (1998), State of New York (1999), and U.S. District Courts: Eastern and Southern Districts of New York (2001). Educated at Touro College, Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, Huntington, New York (J.D., 1997) and Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey (B.A. History, 1994). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of New Jersey State Bar Association Middlesex County Bar Association American Criminal Defense Lawyers Association of New Jersey (ACDL-NJ) National Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (NACDL) National College of DUI Defense Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity. Serands clients in Hightstown, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jonathan A. Kessous, Esq. established The Kessous Law Group where he is currently the owner and lead attorney
- He specializes in Criminal/Municipal Court Defense, and is primarily focused on Criminal and Municipal matters throughout the State of New Jersey with a primary focus on defending those accused of sex crimes, drug offenses, Driving While Intoxicated (DWI/DUI), and other traffic infractions
- Mr. Kessous is certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Criminal Trial Attorney, as well as being certified by the New Jersey Supreme Court as a Municipal Court Law Trial Attorney
- Mr. Kessous remains one of only a few attorneys in the state that maintains both specializations
- Mr. Kessous was one of only six defense attorneys statewide to defend clients before the New Jersey Supreme Court in the extensive breath test reliability hearings consolidated under State of New Jersey v
- Chun, et al
- Mr. Kessous began his career practicing as an associate in Camden County
- Subsequently, he had the opportunity to associate himself with some of the foremost criminal and DWI practitioners throughout Essex, Middlesex and Union Counties where he participated in litigating high profile and complex matters, including DWI, drug possession/ distribution and homicides
- Mr. Kessous is currently only one of four attorneys throughout the entire State of NJ certified by the NJ Supreme Court as a Trial Specialist in both Criminal and Municipal Court Law matters, and was one of only six defense attorneys statewide to defend clients before the New Jersey Supreme Court in the extensive breath test reliability hearings consolidated under State of New Jersey v
- Chun, et al
- Mr. Kessous garnered criminal defense experience during his employment with the trial unit of the Office of the Public Defender, Morris County region
- As an aggressive and seasoned municipal court defense attorney, Mr. Kessous has successfully resolved thousands of violations throughout the State of New Jersey including but not limited to: DWI/DUI false documentations shoplifting insurance lapse driving while suspended allegations high speed/racing tickets Jonathan A. Kessous, Esq. graduated from Rutgers University in 1994 where he obtained his bachelors of Arts in History and Political Science
- In 1998, Jonathan received his Juris Doctorate from the Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center in Huntington, New York
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Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in New Jersey
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 Hightstown 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 andnue, 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.
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