Blair R. Zwillman

Blair R. Zwillman has over 40 years of experience with the criminal justice system. After serving as a Law Clerk to Superior Court Judge Joseph M. Thuring in Hudson County, he became a Deputy Attorney General in the Division of Criminal Justice, a section of the New Jersey Attorney General's Office. There he prosecuted cases. In 1979, he left state service and began the private practice of criminal law, with his primary goal to assist and defend those charged with crime.

Mr. Zwillman is well regarded by his peers and is a frequent contributor to legal publications. He has successfully defended those charged with both white collar crimes and all other crimes. His practice includes federal court matters nationwide, New Jersey state matters, public agency cases and municipal case matters.

He has successfully handled all types of federal cases, including:

• drug crimes
• tax fraud and evasion
• white collar crimes, such as fraud and embezzlement
• criminal conspiracy
• extortion
• sexually related cases, such as possession of child pornography

In state court, he handles cases including, but not limited to:

• murder, assault and other violent crimes
• robbery, theft, fraud, bribery and forgery
• drugs and weapons charges
• possession of child pornography
• expungement petitions for those seeking to remove prior convictions

He also handles licensing issues for doctors, dentists and other professionals before state licensing boards.