What should I do if I’m arrested in New Jersey?

Remain silent and request an attorney immediately. Do not answer questions without legal counsel present. Contact Ratliff Jackson LLP as soon as possible to begin your defense.

Do you handle federal criminal cases?

Yes, we defend clients facing federal charges in the U.S. District Courts for New Jersey and the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

Can I avoid jail time if I’m charged?

Depending on your case, we may be able to negotiate alternative sentencing options like probation, diversion programs, or dismissal through pretrial motions.