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Biography
Carmine R. Villani has been practicing Criminal Law in New Jersey since 1992. As a former municipal prosecutor and public defender, Mr. Villani has experience in all aspects of Criminal Defense as well as DWI/DUI, Motor Vehicle Offenses, Personal Injury Litigation, Domestic Violence and Restraining Orders.
Education
- New England Law | Boston
- J.D. (1992) | Law
- Honors: New England Scholar
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- Rutgers University
- B.A. (1989) | Economics & Communications
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Professional Experience
- Founding Partner
- Villani & Deluca, P.C.
- Current
- 1996 - Current
- Conflict Public Defender
- Bay Head Borough
- - Current
- Public Defender
- Township of Colts Neck
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- Conflict Public Defender
- Borough of Point Pleasant Beach
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- Public Defender
- Borough of Point Pleasant Beach
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- Board of Ajustment Attorney
- Township of Brick
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- Conflict Public Defender
- Township of Barnegat
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- Conflict Pool Attorney
- Township of Brick
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- Conflict Public Defender
- Township of Brick
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- Joint Insurance Fund Attorney
- County of Monmouth
- Prosecutor
- Borough of Keansburg
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- Municipal Prosecutor
- Township of Colts NeckTownship
- Attorney
- McLaughlin Bennett Gelson & Cramer, P.C.
- Attorney
- Ansell Zaro Bennett & Grimm, P.C.
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- Adjunct Professor
- Brookdale Community College
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Publications
Articles & Publications
- Do I Need a Criminal Defense Lawyer?
- Villani & DeLuca, P.C.
- I’ve Resisted Arrest in NJ — What Are My Rights?
- Villani & DeLuca, P.C.
- New Jersey: Top 9 Questions You Should Ask Your Lawyer Before Hiring Them
- Villani & DeLuca P.C.
- Understanding the New Jersey Good Samaritan Law
- Villani & DeLuca, P.C.
- Point Pleasant Beach Criminal Defense Attorney
- Villani & DeLuca, P.C.
Speaking Engagements
- Understanding the Breath Test Refusal Charge: Elements and Consequences, New Jersey DWI Institute
- Dog Bites, New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education
Awards
- Distinguished Peer Rating
- Martindale-Hubbell
- Superb Rating
- Avvo
- Super Lawyer
- Super Lawyers
- 2019-2022
- A+
- Better Business Bureau
- Accredited Since: 8/27/2019
- Client's Choice Award
- Avvo
- 2016
Professional Associations
- Ocean County Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- Activities: Criminal Practice Committee; Municipal Court Practice Committee
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- American Association for Justice
- Member
- Current
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- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Member
- Current
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- Monmouth County Bar Association
- Member
- Current
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- New Jersey State Bar Association # 037111992
- Member
- - Current
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- New Jersey
- New Jersey Courts
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- Pennsylvania
- Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
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- 3rd Circuit
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- Federal District Court Bar,
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Fees
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Free Consultation
We offer virtual consultations or by phone. In office meetings are by appointment currently require masks and following Covid guidelines. Phones are answered 24 hours per day 7 days per week. - Credit Cards Accepted
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Contingent Fees
contingent fees are available on personal injury matters only -
Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
Payments arrangements available with major credit cards.
Practice Areas
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- DUI & DWI
- Juvenile Law
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Social Media
Websites & Blogs
- Website
- Villani & DeLuca, P.C.
Videos
NJ Criminal Defense Lawyers | Villani & DeLuca
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New Jersey DWI Defense Lawyers | Villani & DeLuca
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