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Dianne D'Alessandro

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  • Criminal Law, DUI & DWI, Juvenile Law ...
  • New Jersey
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Biography

After twenty years as a Senior Trial Attorney for the State of New Jersey Dianne opened her own practice on Union Valley Road in West Milford,New Jersey. Her experience in the Public Defender's office included representing defendants on robbery, assault, sex and drug charges and appearing for the defense in State v. Joseph Harris,a death penalty case. Prior to her time in the PD's office Dianne worked as a Probation Officer, Legal Services attorney, sales clerk, factory worker and door-to-door survey taker among other positions.She has a wide variety of experience in all phases of criminal defense including parole and probation violations and municipal court matters such as MV tickets and DWI. She has also served on the Supreme Court Attorney Ethics Committee, District IIB, and was Shop Steward for Local 1037 of the Communications Workers of America. Dianne has a B.A. in Psychology from Upsala College and a J.D. from New York Law School. Her current practice includes juvenile representation, Municipal Court matters of all types, adult criminal representation and expungement of criminal records. She lives in West Milford where she is a member of the West Milford Chamber of Commerce and many other groups. She has been awarded the "High to Very High" rating for Legal Ability and the " Very High" rating for Ethical Standards by Martindale-Hubble and is listed in "Who's Who in American Law", "Who's Who of American Women" and "Who's Who in America" among others.

Practice Areas
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
DUI & DWI
Juvenile Law
Landlord Tenant
Evictions, Housing Discrimination, Landlord Rights, Rent Control, Tenants' Rights
Municipal Law
Traffic Tickets
Suspended License
White Collar Crime
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
New Jersey
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Languages
  • Italian: Spoken
Professional Experience
Volunteer Attorney
Project Clean Slate
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pro bono expungement program
Member
Toastmasters International
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Public speaking and leadership development group
Member of Board of Directors
West Milford Chamber of Commerce
- Current
Member
Bergen County Bar Association
- Current
Member
Women Lawyers in Bergen County
- Current
Member
National Association for Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Current
Pro Bono Attorney
Fugitive Safe Surrender Program
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Volunteered to provide legal assistance to NJ residents with bench warrants stemming from unresolved criminal and motor vehicle charges
Board Member
Supreme Court of New Jersey: District IIB Ethics Committee
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Member of Board of Directors
Bergen County Legal Service
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Contact & Map
Law Offices of Dianne D'Alessandro
1618 UNION VALLEY ROAD
WEST MILFORD, NJ 07480
Telephone: (862) 268-0292