Legal help for Franklin Park residents and visitors
Facing a criminal charge, a DWI, or a serious traffic ticket connected to Franklin Park? You need clear answers about where your case will be heard, what you're up against, and what to do next. That's what we provide to clients throughout Somerset County, starting with a free, confidential consultation.
Where your Franklin Park case will be heard
Franklin Park is part of Franklin Township, so local cases from Franklin Park go to Franklin Township's municipal court.
Disorderly persons offenses, DWI, and traffic tickets from Franklin Park are heard in municipal court:
- Franklin Township Municipal Court
495 Demott Lane, Somerset, NJ 08873
Phone: 732-873-7285
Court sessions: Mondays and Wednesdays
Indictable crimes start in municipal court but move to the Superior Court of New Jersey, Criminal Part, for Somerset County, at the Somerset County Courthouse, 20 North Bridge Street, Somerville. Court locations and schedules come from the NJ Judiciary municipal court listing (October 2026). Always confirm the date, time, and location printed on your notice.
What to do right now
- Don't discuss the incident with police or anyone else before you speak with a lawyer.
- Don't post about your case on social media or text about it.
- Call 856-823-1117 for a free consultation before your first court date.
How we can help in Franklin Park
Criminal Defense
- Criminal Defense overview
- Assault
- Child Abuse & Neglect
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Distribution
- Drug Paraphernalia
- Possession of CDS
- Robbery & Burglary
- Sex Crimes
- Shoplifting
- Theft
- Weapons & Firearm Possession
- White Collar Crimes
DUI / DWI Defense
Traffic Violations
- Traffic Violations overview
- Driving While Suspended
- Driving Without Insurance
- Leaving the Scene of an Accident
- Drugs in a Motor Vehicle
- Reckless Driving