Charles H. Nugent Jr.

About Charles

Charles H. Nugent Jr., the firm’s founder, has been representing people in New Jersey and Pennsylvania for more than 38 years. He is recognized as one of the premier trial attorneys in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, with a proven history of success and an unparalleled reputation for fighting for his client’s rights in both criminal cases and serious personal injury cases. He has recovered tens of millions of dollars for clients in personal injury law. Mr. Nugent is Certified by the New Jersey Supreme Court as a Certified Civil Trial Attorney, a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, and has been named one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in New Jersey by the National Trial Lawyers Association. He has also been nominated as a Top Attorney by South Jersey Magazine and consistently received a rating of “10” and “Superb” by AVVO, along with the Client’s Choice Award. He has been recognized in the New York Times as one of the “Ten Leaders” of Southern Central New Jersey Criminal Defense Law and for excellent advocacy in New Jersey Monthly Magazine, Philadelphia Magazine, and South Jersey Magazine. He attended the prestigious National Criminal Defense College in Macon, Georgia. He has been selected by his peers as a “Super Lawyer” for more than 20 years, including 16 consecutive years, from 2005 through 2024. Mr. Nugent has represented clients in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Florida, New York, and Texas.

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