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Avery & Avery, Esqs. represents Demarest residents on traffic matters. Demarest (Bergen County, NJ; 2020 Census population 4,979) routes its traffic matters through the Demarest Boro Municipal Court at 100 Riveredge Road (phone (201) 408-3613) and, for indictable / over-threshold matters, Bergen County Superior Court (Hackensack) at Bergen County Justice Center, 10 Main Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601.
For a free first consultation on a Demarest traffic matter, call (201) 943-2445.
Where Demarest Traffic Cases Are Heard
All Title 39 traffic offenses from Demarest road stops (speeding, careless driving N.J.S.A. 39:4-97, reckless driving N.J.S.A. 39:4-96) are heard in Demarest Boro 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.
Demarest Boro Municipal Court
- Address: 100 Riveredge Road
- Phone: (201) 408-3613
- Court days: 1ST & 3RD WEDNESDAY
- Office hours: M-F 9:00 AM - 4:00 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 Demarest 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 Demarest 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 Demarest Boro Municipal Court. NJ MVC point exposure runs through the Trenton Driver History Service. NJMC Direct (njmcdirect.com) handles eligible payable Title 39 tickets.
About Demarest, NJ
Demarest sits in Bergen County, NJ. Key facts:
- 2020 Census population: 4,979
- Density: 2,402 per sq mi
- Land area: 2.1 sq mi
- ZIP codes: 07627
- Mayor: Brian K. Bernstein
- Incorporated: April 8, 1903
- Named for: Ralph S. Demarest
Demarest Local Context
- Demarest had a 2020 Census population of 4,979 (Bergen County, NJ).
- Population density 2,402.5 per sq mi (2020), land area 2.1 sq mi.
- Demarest was incorporated April 8, 1903.
- Demarest is named for Ralph S. Demarest.
- Current mayor: Brian K. Bernstein.
Why Avery & Avery for Demarest 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 Demarest-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 Demarest’s neighboring Bergen County municipalities. See:
And the Bergen County Traffic landing covers the full county.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where do Demarest Traffic cases go?
Demarest Boro Municipal Court for first-tier matters; Bergen County Superior Court (Hackensack) for indictable / over-threshold matters.
How fast can you respond to a Demarest 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 Demarest Traffic Consultation
Call (201) 943-2445 or submit through the form.
See also: Bergen County Traffic, Traffic Practice, Bergen County Lawyer, Robert W. Avery, Esq., John S. Avery, Esq..