John Dell'Aquilo

John Dell'Aquilo

Helmer, Conley & Kasselman, PA
  • Appeals & Appellate, Criminal Law, DUI & DWI
  • New Jersey, Pennsylvania
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Prior to joining the firm, John Dell'Aquilo was counsel to the New Jersey's Breath Testing program, serving as a Deputy Attorney General with the New Jersey Division of Criminal Justice. He was New Jersey's Traffic Safety Resource Prosecutor, which is a special position sanctioned by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). In this position, he was liaison between the State of New Jersey, NHTSA, and prosecutors from across the country. He was also responsible for training and supporting all New Jersey prosecutors and police regarding traffic safety and DWI issues. He trained New Jersey's prosecutors in the prosecution of DWI matters and the operation of the Alcotest 7110 MKIII-C. John is considered to be one of the foremost authorities in New Jersey DWI law and the Alcotest breath test instrument. John has lectured numerous times to prosecutors, defense attorneys and judges on these issues. John is a certified Operator Trainer and Maintenance Technician for the Draeger Alcotest 7110 MKIII-C. He completed the New Jersey State Police Driving While Intoxicated Standardized Field Sobriety Testing course, and is a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Standard Field Sobriety Testing Program Assessor. He is also separately qualified by NHTSA in the administration of the Standardized Field Sobriety Tests. Prior to serving as a Deputy Attorney General, John was a police officer in Cherry Hill, New Jersey for 29 years. In the course of that career, he served in numerous capacities including being a certified Breath Test Operator for 26 years. He retired at the rank of Lieutenant and was the Director of the Office of Internal Affairs. John is also an adjunct professor at Rowan University and Camden County College teaching classes in law and criminal justice. John has lectured at the Robert F. Borkenstein Course on Alcohol and Highway Safety: Testing, Research and Litigation at Indiana University.

Education
Rutgers Law School
J.D.
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Richard Stockton College of New Jersey
B.A. (1978)
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Professional Experience
Of Counsel
Helmer, Conley & Kasselman, PA
Current
Lieutenant
Cherry Hill Police Department
Current
Adjunct Professor - Law and Criminal Justice
Rowan University
Current
Adjunct Professor - Law and Criminal Justice
Camden County College
Current
Deputy Attorney General
New Jersey Division of Criminal Justice
Current
Certifications
Standard Field Sobriety Testing Program Assessor
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Operator Trainer and Maintenance Technician for the Draeger Alcotest 7110 MKIII-C
Draeger
Awards
Awesome Attorney
South Jersey Magazine
Directors Award
New Jersey Division of Criminal Justice
Top Attorneys 2012-2014
SJ Magazine
Professional Associations
New Jersey State Bar
Member
Current
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Pennsylvania State Bar
Member
Current
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National College for DUI Defense
Member
Current
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International Association of Chemical Testers
Member
Current
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Bar of the United States Supreme Court
Member
Current
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
New Jersey
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Pennsylvania
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Practice Areas
    Appeals & Appellate
    Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
    Criminal Law
    Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
    DUI & DWI
Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
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Website
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Haddon Heights, NJ 08035
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Bridgeton, NJ 08302
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Freehold Office
92 E. Commerce Street
Freehold, NJ 07728
Telephone: (848) 207-3500
Hackensack Office
27 Warren Street
Hackensack, NJ 07601
Telephone: (201) 212-4900
Somers Point Office
805 New Road
Somers Point, NJ 08244
Telephone: (609) 601-6100
Turnersville Office
900 Route 168, Suite D-5
Turnersville, NJ 08012
Telephone: (856) 232-7000
Vineland Office
233 W. Landis Avenue
Vineland, NJ 08360
Telephone: (856) 690-0900
Woodstown Office
181 East Avenue
Woodstown, NJ 08098
Telephone: (856) 769-0780
Willingboro Office
600 Beverly Rancocas Road
Willingboro, NJ 08046
Telephone: (856) 428-5700