Municipal Court Law

What You Don’t Know About: Expunging Your Records EXPUNGEMENT Written by Lawrence Kroll, April 2016 Ten years is a long time. However, ten years was the mandatory waiting period a convicted felon in New Jersey had to wait before they could ask the court to expunge their record. Expungement is a process that allows certain […]

Surprise! You Have Been Summoned for Jury Duty Recently, I found myself in quite an unfamiliar place for a trial attorney…inside the Middlesex County Jury Assembly Room, reporting for jury duty. Many are surprised to learn that lawyers are not exempt from jury service. As an attorney, I may not get picked to actually sit […]

Implementing Etiquette into the Courtroom Mind Blown! As an attorney, I find myself in the courtroom quite often with the opportunity to observe others. Depending on the reasons for their appearance in court, their behaviors and choice of words can effect their appearance. A more obvious observation to the public is a person’s physical appearance. […]