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Avery & Avery, Esqs. represents East Orange residents on traffic matters. East Orange (Essex County, NJ; 2020 Census population 69,620) routes its traffic matters through the East Orange Municipal at 221Freeway Dr (phone (973) 266-5300) and, for indictable / over-threshold matters, Essex County Superior Court (Newark) at Wilentz Justice Complex, 212 Washington Street, Newark, NJ 07102.

For a free first consultation on a East Orange traffic matter, call (201) 943-2445.

Where East Orange Traffic Cases Are Heard

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

East Orange Municipal

Address: 221Freeway Dr
Phone: (973) 266-5300
Court days: MONDAY-THURSDAY
Office hours: 8:30AM - 4:00PM

Essex County Superior Court (Newark)

Address: Wilentz Justice Complex, 212 Washington Street, Newark, NJ 07102
Phone: (973) 776-9300
Vicinage: Essex Vicinage (Vicinage 04)

What the Law Says

Traffic matters in East Orange 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 East Orange 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 East Orange Municipal. NJ MVC point exposure runs through the Trenton Driver History Service. NJMC Direct (njmcdirect.com) handles eligible payable Title 39 tickets.

About East Orange, NJ

East Orange sits in Essex County, NJ. Key facts:

2020 Census population: 69,620
Density: 17,725 per sq mi
Land area: 3.9 sq mi
ZIP codes: 07017, 07019
Mayor: Theodore R. “Ted” Green
Incorporated: March 4, 1863; 163 years ago (1863-03-04)

East Orange Local Context

East Orange had a 2020 Census population of 69,620 (Essex County, NJ).
Population density 17,725.9 per sq mi (2020), land area 3.9 sq mi.
East Orange was incorporated March 4, 1863; 163 years ago (1863-03-04).
Current mayor: Theodore R. “Ted” Green.
East Orange Municipal sits at 221Freeway Dr, phone (973) 266-5300; court days MONDAY-THURSDAY.

Why Avery & Avery for East Orange 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 East Orange-area traffic matters as part of its ongoing Essex 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 Essex Cities We Cover

We routinely appear in East Orange’s neighboring Essex County municipalities. See:

And the Essex County Traffic landing covers the full county.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where do East Orange Traffic cases go?

East Orange Municipal for first-tier matters; Essex County Superior Court (Newark) for indictable / over-threshold matters.

How fast can you respond to a East Orange arrest / hearing?

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

Do you handle other Essex County practice areas?

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

Schedule a Free East Orange Traffic Consultation

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