A Former Judge. A Father-Son Trial Firm. Fifty Years of New Jersey Practice.

Avery & Avery, Esqs. represents Bergenfield residents on Traffic matters. With 28,336 residents in Bergen County, Bergenfield routes its Traffic matters through the local court system; indictable / over-threshold matters proceed at Bergen County Superior Court.

For a free first consultation on a Bergenfield Traffic matter, call (201) 943-2445.

Where Bergenfield Traffic Cases Are Heard

All Title 39 traffic offenses from Bergenfield road stops (speeding, careless driving N.J.S.A. 39:4-97, reckless driving N.J.S.A. 39:4-96) are heard in Bergenfield Municipal Court. NJ MVC point exposure runs through the Trenton Driver History Service. NJMC Direct (njmcdirect.com) handles eligible payable Title 39 tickets without court appearance.

Bergenfield Municipal Court

Address: 198 N Washington Ave
Phone: (201) 387-4055
Court days: TUESDAYS AT 3:00 PM
Office hours: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Bergen County Superior Court (Hackensack)

Address: Bergen County Justice Center, 10 Main Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone: (201) 221-0700
Vicinage: Bergen Vicinage (Vicinage 02)

What the Law Says

Traffic matters in Bergenfield are controlled by:

N.J.S.A. 39:4-97 — primary traffic statute
N.J.S.A. 39:4-96 — companion / procedural authority
State v. Locurto, 157 N.J. 463 (1999) — leading NJ case-law

All Title 39 traffic offenses from Bergenfield road stops (speeding under N.J.S.A. 39:4-98, careless driving N.J.S.A. 39:4-97, reckless driving N.J.S.A. 39:4-96) are heard in Bergenfield Municipal Court. NJ MVC point exposure runs through the Trenton Driver History Service. NJMC Direct (njmcdirect.com) handles eligible payable Title 39 tickets.

About Bergenfield, NJ

Bergenfield sits in Bergen County, NJ. Key facts:

2020 Census population: 28,336
Density: 9,757 per sq mi
Land area: 2.9 sq mi
ZIP codes: 07621
Mayor: Arvin Amatorio
Incorporated: June 25, 1894
Elevation: 66 ft

Bergenfield Local Context

Bergenfield had a 2020 Census population of 28,336 (Bergen County, NJ).
Population density 9,757.1 per sq mi (2020), land area 2.9 sq mi.
Bergenfield was incorporated June 25, 1894.

Why Avery & Avery for Bergenfield Traffic

Fifty years of NJ trial practice. Robert W. Avery began NJ practice in 1976 and served fifteen years as Judge of the Ridgefield Municipal Court (1986-2000). John S. Avery joined the firm in 2012. The firm has handled Bergenfield-area Traffic matters as part of its ongoing Bergen County practice.

Same-day callbacks on active arrest or court-date situations. Robert or John picks up when we’re in the office; voicemails returned promptly.

Statewide reach with local depth. The firm’s reported case Delvoye v. Lee, 329 F.3d 330 (3d Cir. 2003) establishes the firm’s federal-court track record beyond purely municipal-court practice.

Sister Bergen Cities We Cover

We routinely appear in Bergenfield’s neighboring Bergen County municipalities. See:

And the Bergen County Traffic landing covers the full county.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where do Bergenfield Traffic cases go?

Bergenfield Municipal Court for first-tier matters; Bergen County Superior Court (Hackensack) for indictable / over-threshold matters.

How fast can you respond to a Bergenfield arrest / hearing?

Same-day callback during business hours; same-evening for arrests on weeknights. Call (201) 943-2445.

Do you handle other Bergen County practice areas?

Yes — see our Bergen County Lawyer page for the full practice list, and the practice tops at /practice-areas/traffic/.

Schedule a Free Bergenfield Traffic Consultation

Call (201) 943-2445 or submit through the form.