Michael Smolensky
Top rated Criminal Defense attorney in Cinnaminson, New Jersey
Law Office of Michael A. Smolensky LLC
Practice areas: Criminal Defense, DUI-DWI; view more
Licensed in New Jersey since: 2008
Education: Rutgers School of Law - Camden
Languages spoken: English, Spanish
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Law Office of Michael A. Smolensky LLC
101 Route 130 SSte 1
Cinnaminson, NJ 08077 Visit website
Cinnaminson, New Jersey, criminal defense attorney Michael Smolensky is the owner of the Law Office of Michael A. Smolensky LLC. He defends people across Southern New Jersey, Burlington County, Gloucester County, Mercer County, Haddonfield and Mount Laurel against a variety of criminal charges, including DUIs and DWIs, all types of traffic violations, drug crimes, juvenile crimes and expungements.
A professional and experienced lawyer, Mr. Smolensky believes that empowering clients to make informed decisions is the key to providing them with a complete understanding of their rights and the law. With his genuine interest in each case and his straightforward yet accommodating approach, he makes the process less uncertain and less stressful.
Licensed to practice in New Jersey, Mr. Smolensky may appear before the Supreme Court of New Jersey and all the lower courts and the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey. He is a part of the Burlington County Bar Association and the New Jersey State Bar Association. He has authored in journals and presented at various events about a broad range of legal topics.
Mr. Smolensky holds a “Superb” rating on Avvo for all his contributions to the legal community. He has pursued his philanthropic interests by working for organizations such as the Kiwanis Club of Greater Woodbury and the Sons of the American Legion. Double majoring in history and Spanish, he completed his B.A. at Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts. He then pursued his M.S. in Education at Simmons University, Boston, Massachusetts, and his J.D. at the Rutgers Law School, Camden, New Jersey.
Practice areas
Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense: DUI/DWIFocus areas
Arrest & Arraignment, Assault & Battery, Criminal Domestic Violence, Criminal Fraud, Criminal Law, DUI/DWI, Drug & Alcohol Violations, Expungement, False Accusations, Felony, Juvenile Delinquency, Misdemeanor, Motor Vehicle Offenses, Overdrawn Bank Account, Probation, Sex Offenses, Theft, Traffic Violations
- 60% Criminal Defense
- 40% Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI
First Admitted: 2008, New Jersey
Professional Webpage: https://smolenskylaw.com/attorney-profile-2/
Bar / Professional Activity
- Burlington County Bar Association
- United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, 2008
- Supreme Court of New Jersey (and all lower courts), 2008
- New Jersey State Bar Association
Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)
- State of New Jersey v. Alexander
- State of New Jersey v. Anderson
- State of New Jersey v. Cordero, et al.
- State of New Jersey v. Parsley, et al.
- State of New Jersey v. Hodges
- State of New Jersey v. Peguero-Tejada
Pro bono / Community Service
- Sons of the American Legion, Post 133, Woodbury, NJ
- Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Men’s Auxiliary
- Kiwanis Club of Woodbury New Jersey, Inc., Immediate Past President, Oct. 2018-Sept. 2019, 2018
- Kiwanis Club of Woodbury New Jersey, Inc., President, Oct. 2017-Sept. 2018, 2017
- Kiwanis Club of Woodbury New Jersey, Inc., President-Elect, Oct. 2016-Sept. 2017, 2016
Educational Background
- M.S., Education, Simmons Graduate School, Boston, MA, 1999
- B.A., History and Spanish, Tufts University, Medford, MA, 1994
Scholarly Lectures / Writings
- The lesson introduced participants to their role as citizens and increased their knowledge of the U.S. and New Jersey constitutions., Instructor, Benchmarks Civics Project: Could You Pass The Test? The U.S. and New Jersey constitutions., New Jersey State Bar Association, Students, 2019
- Rutgers Law Journal, Vol. 38, No. 4, Author, Comment, Criminal Procedure - The Quintessential Exercise of the Peremptory Challenge: Denial of Peremptory Strike Possibly Violates Section One of the Kentucky Constitution., 2007
Industry Groups
- Criminal Offenders
- Juvenile Offenders
- Motor Vehicle Offenders
- Municipal Court
- Petty Offenders
- Superior Court
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2013 - 2015, 2018