Mr. Carmine R. Villani
Founding Partner, Villani & Deluca, P.C. "Trusted Advice & Zealous Advocacy"
- Biography
Carmine R. Villani has been practicing Criminal Law in New Jersey since 1992. As a former municipal prosecutor and public defender, Mr. Villani has experience in all aspects of Criminal Defense as well as DWI/DUI, Motor Vehicle Offenses, Personal Injury Litigation, Domestic Violence and Restraining Orders.
- Practice Areas
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- DUI & DWI
- Juvenile Law
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Video Conferencing
- Fees
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Free Consultation
We offer virtual consultations or by phone. In office meetings are by appointment currently require masks and following Covid guidelines. Phones are answered 24 hours per day 7 days per week. - Credit Cards Accepted
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Contingent Fees
contingent fees are available on personal injury matters only -
Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
Payments arrangements available with major credit cards.
- Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- New Jersey
- New Jersey Courts
- Since 1992
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- Languages
- English:
Spoken, Written
- Professional Experience
- Founding Partner
- Villani & Deluca, P.C.
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Current
- 1996 – Current
- Conflict Public Defender
- Bay Head Borough
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2011 –
Current
- Public Defender
- Township of Colts Neck
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2000 –
2015
- Conflict Public Defender
- Borough of Point Pleasant Beach
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2002 –
2009
- Public Defender
- Borough of Point Pleasant Beach
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2006 –
2007
- Board of Ajustment Attorney
- Township of Brick
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2002 –
2005
- Conflict Public Defender
- Township of Barnegat
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1999 –
2003
- Conflict Pool Attorney
- Township of Brick
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1998 –
2002
- Conflict Public Defender
- Township of Brick
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1998 –
2002
- Joint Insurance Fund Attorney
- County of Monmouth
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1999
- Prosecutor
- Borough of Keansburg
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1998 –
1999
- Municipal Prosecutor
- Township of Colts NeckTownship
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1996
- Attorney
- McLaughlin Bennett Gelson & Cramer, P.C.
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1996
- Attorney
- Ansell Zaro Bennett & Grimm, P.C.
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1992 –
1996
- Adjunct Professor
- Brookdale Community College
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1993 –
1994
- Education
- New England Law | Boston
- J.D. (1992) | Law
- Honors: New England Scholar
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- Rutgers University
- B.A. (1989) | Economics & Communications
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- Awards
- Distinguished Peer Rating
- Martindale-Hubbell
- 2023
- Superb Rating
- Avvo
- 2023
- Super Lawyer
- Super Lawyers
- 2022
- 2019-2022
- A+
- Better Business Bureau
- 2021
- Accredited Since: 8/27/2019
- Client’s Choice Award
- Avvo
- 2021
- 2016
- Professional Associations
- Ocean County Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- Activities: Criminal Practice Committee; Municipal Court Practice Committee
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- American Association for Justice
- Member
- Current
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- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Member
- Current
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- Monmouth County Bar Association
- Member
- Current
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New Jersey State Bar Association
 # 037111992
- Member
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1992 –
Current -
- Publications
- Do I Need a Criminal Defense Lawyer?
- Villani & DeLuca, P.C.
- 2020
- I’ve Resisted Arrest in NJ — What Are My Rights?
- Villani & DeLuca, P.C.
- 2020
- New Jersey: Top 9 Questions You Should Ask Your Lawyer Before Hiring Them
- Villani & DeLuca P.C.
- 2019
- Understanding the New Jersey Good Samaritan Law
- Villani & DeLuca, P.C.
- 2019
- Point Pleasant Beach Criminal Defense Attorney
- Villani & DeLuca, P.C.
- 2016
- Temporary Restraining Orders (TRO) in Monmouth County
- Villani & DeLuca, P.C.
- 2016
- Caught in Possession of Prescription Drugs Not Prescribed to You?
- Villani & DeLuca, P.C.
- 2015
- New Jersey Simple Assault vs Aggravated Assault Charges – What’s the Difference?
- Villani & DeLuca, P.C.
- 2015
- NJ Drug Court – Do You Qualify?
- Villani & DeLuca, P.C.
- 2015
- NJ Expungement Lawyer: The New Jersey Expungement Process
- Villani & DeLuca, P.C.
- 2015
- Websites & Blogs
- Website
- Villani & DeLuca, P.C.
- Contact & Address
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