The Law Offices of Joel M. Bacher
For more than 50 years, Joel M. Bacher has represented individuals and families facing challenging personal injury and criminal defense matters. As a Wayne, NJ, attorney, he brings decades of legal experience to cases throughout New Jersey and New York.
Joel M. Bacher
Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney.
Joel M. Bacher has been a resident of Wayne, NJ, for almost 40 years. He is certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney and is admitted to practice in New Jersey and New York, as well as specified federal courts. As a New Jersey trial attorney, he represents clients in personal injury, malpractice, and criminal defense matters.
As a solo practitioner, Mr. Bacher focuses on plaintiff personal injury and malpractice litigation, as well as criminal defense involving white collar crimes, drug crimes, sex crimes, and violent crimes. His practice includes cases in state and federal courts in New Jersey and New York.
Clients seeking a DUI defense attorney in Wayne and the surrounding area can turn to Mr. Bacher for representation in DWI and drug charge matters. Individuals seeking a lawyer in New Jersey for personal injury or criminal defense matters can contact the firm to discuss their legal needs.
Certified Legal Specialties
Joel M. Bacher is a seasoned Civil Trial Attorney who has been admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of the State of New Jersey since 1983, to the present day. This certification is one of the clearest markers of a New Jersey trial attorney's courtroom qualifications.
Education
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New York Law School, New York, New York
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J.D. - 1974
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University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio
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B.A. - 1971
Professional Associations
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Member and trustee of the Passaic County Bar Association
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Inns of Court
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NJAJ, New Jersey Association for Justice
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ACLU, American Civil Liberties Union
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New Jersey State Bar Association
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AAJ, American Association of Justice
Pro-Bono Activities
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SOS & WAFFA House
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Pro Bono Volunteer, Northeast NJ Legal Services
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Volunteer Lawyer, Justice in the TLC Program Representing the Victims of 9-11
Bar Admissions
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New Jersey, 1975
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New York, 1976
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United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, 1975
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United States Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1982
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United States Supreme Court, 1986
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United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1975
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United States District Court for Eastern District of New York, 1975
Honors & Awards
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Public Justice Achievement Award, 2004
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Judge, National Labor & Employment Law Moot Court Competition, 2007 - 2008
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New Jersey Super Lawyers, 2007 - 2014
Past Employment Positions
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Borough of Bloomingdale, NJ, Public Defender
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Borough of Bloomingdale, NJ, Planning Board Attorney
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Arbitrator, Essex County
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Arbitrator, Hudson County
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Donald Ayers, Esq., Of Counsel
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A.M. Best Company, Counsel
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Passaic County Committee for Municipal Courts
Languages
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English
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Spanish
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If you have been injured or are facing criminal charges, legal representation can help you understand your options and next steps. Joel M. Bacher provides legal representation backed by more than 50 years of experience as a Wayne, NJ, attorney.
Contact Information
Service Areas
Statewide in NJ, NYC Counties in New York
Available to clients 24/7, 365 days a year.
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