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Weapons and Gun Charges

Ocean County Weapons Charges Defense Lawyers

New Jersey recognizes your legal right to bear arms and own a gun, but there are certain laws that regulate who can possess and transport weapons these firearms and how it should be done. Surprisingly, Ocean County processes a lot of weapons and firearm related charges every year mainly due to the presence of military personnel from Fort Dix and the large concentration of people hunting in Lebanon State Park and the surrounding private lands. The Law Offices of John F. Marshall is an Ocean County Criminal Defense Firm with almost 60 years of combined experience that specializes in weapons offenses. Our firm is comprised of former NJ prosecutors and aggressive criminal defense attorneys who can get these weapons charges downgraded to a harmless charge or completely dropped. Our attorneys are greatly respected in Ocean County because of our repetition of success and professionalism. Furthermore, attorney Thomas V. Campo from our office is a former prosecutor in over 20 municipalities in Ocean County including Brick, Toms River, Barnegat, Manahawkin, Long Beach Island, Forked River, Waretown, Tuckerton, Little Egg Harbor, Stafford, Lacey, and Plumsted. If you have any further questions we will provide you access to a knowledgeable lawyer who will address all your concerns free of charge. 

Weapons Offenses in Ocean County

The Law Offices of John F. Marshall handles all types of weapons charges including incidents stemming from public safety violations such as firearms ID cards and carry permits to more serious weapons offenses coupled with crimes such as homicide, manslaughter, robbery, aggravated assault, domestic violence, or terroristic threats. Our smart defense lawyers and former prosecutors will aggressively pursue your case to develop a solid defense.  Even though these charges are very serious, our veteran attorneys are usually able to fight these charges down to a lower offense or get them dropped altogether. This long record of success is most definitely attributable to the fact that we put unsurpassed dedication and personal attention into every one of our weapons defense cases.

The following are common weapons charges in New Jersey:

  • The Graves Act Offenses
  • Possession of a Weapon for Unlawful Purposes
  • BB Gun, Airsoft Gun, Spring Action Rifles Offenses
  • Unlawful Possession of a Weapon
  • People Prohibited from Possessing a Weapon

If have been charged or arrested for a weapons offense in Ocean County then you need an experienced attorney who can beat these charges so that you don’t have to face the heavy penalties. Our criminal defense lawyers and former prosecutors have almost 60 years of experience and are dedicated to protecting your rights. We handle weapons crimes in the Ocean County Superior Court from charges stemming from all over Ocean County including Jackson, New Egypt, Manchester, Pine Beach, Lakewood, Seaside, Lakehurst, Bay Head, and South Toms River. You can contact us 24/7 to speak to a weapons defense lawyer about weapons charges for absolutely free.

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