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

Avery & Avery, Esqs. represents Morristown residents on traffic matters. Morristown (Morris County, NJ; 2020 Census population 20,173) routes its traffic matters through the Morristown Municipal Court at P.O. Box (phone (973) 292-6687) and, for indictable / over-threshold matters, Morris County Superior Court (Morristown) at Morris County Courthouse, 56 Washington Street, Morristown, NJ 07963.

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

Where Morristown Traffic Cases Are Heard

All Title 39 traffic offenses from Morristown road stops (speeding, careless driving N.J.S.A. 39:4-97, reckless driving N.J.S.A. 39:4-96) are heard in Morristown 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.

Morristown Municipal Court

Address: P.O. Box
Phone: (973) 292-6687
Court days: MONDAYS;1ST TUESDAYS; 1ST & 3RD WED; 2ND & 4TH THURS
Office hours: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Morris County Superior Court (Morristown)

Address: Morris County Courthouse, 56 Washington Street, Morristown, NJ 07963
Phone: (862) 397-5700
Vicinage: Morris/Sussex Vicinage (Vicinage 10)

What the Law Says

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

About Morristown, NJ

Morristown sits in Morris County, NJ. Key facts:

2020 Census population: 20,173
Density: 6,934 per sq mi
Land area: 2.9 sq mi
ZIP codes: 07960, 07963
Mayor: Timothy P. Dougherty
Incorporated: April 6, 1865

Morristown Local Context

Morristown had a 2020 Census population of 20,173 (Morris County, NJ).
Population density 6,934.3 per sq mi (2020), land area 2.9 sq mi.
Morristown was incorporated April 6, 1865.
Current mayor: Timothy P. Dougherty.
Morristown Municipal Court sits at P.O. Box, phone (973) 292-6687; court days MONDAYS;1ST TUESDAYS; 1ST & 3RD WED; 2ND & 4TH THURS.

Why Avery & Avery for Morristown 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 Morristown-area traffic matters as part of its ongoing Morris 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 Morris Cities We Cover

We routinely appear in Morristown’s neighboring Morris County municipalities. See:

And the Morris County Traffic landing covers the full county.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where do Morristown Traffic cases go?

Morristown Municipal Court for first-tier matters; Morris County Superior Court (Morristown) for indictable / over-threshold matters.

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

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

Do you handle other Morris County practice areas?

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

Schedule a Free Morristown Traffic Consultation

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