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Colin E Bonus, DUI/DWI Attorney in Freehold, New Jersey

Over 42 years of legal practice

Practicing dui/dwi in Freehold since 1984.

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Colin E Bonus is an associate based in Freehold, NJ. The practice focuses on DUI/DWI. Colin has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Marshall Criminal Defense & DWI Lawyers.

Based in
Freehold, NJ
Experience
over 42 years
Known for
DUI/DWI
  • Handles DUI/DWI matters from Freehold, NJ.
  • Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Colin E Bonus: Colin E Bonus is an associate based in Freehold, NJ. The practice focuses on DUI/DWI. Colin has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Marshall Criminal Defense & DWI Lawyers.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Colin E Bonus

Colin concentrates on dui/dwi. Each area below outlines the kind of case Colin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

DUI/DWI cases in Freehold, New Jersey

Colin takes dui/dwi matters in Freehold, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Colin agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Colin E Bonus — Over 42 years of New Jersey dui/dwi experience

Colin E Bonus is an associate based in Freehold, NJ. The practice focuses on DUI/DWI. Colin has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Marshall Criminal Defense & DWI Lawyers.

Colin E Bonus is a lawyer practicing dui/dwi. Colin received a B.A. degree from University of Dayton, and has been licensed for 42 years. Colin practices at The Law Offices of Jonathan F. Marshall in Freehold, NJ and 2 others locations.

Colin's approach to dui/dwi cases

Colin E Bonus is a lawyer practicing dui/dwi. Colin received a B.A. degree from University of Dayton, and has been licensed for 42 years. Colin practices at The Law Offices of Jonathan F. Marshall in Freehold, NJ and 2 others locations.

The kind of cases Colin takes

Colin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for dui/dwi matters in Freehold and the surrounding New Jersey area.

Credentials

Colin E Bonus's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Dayton School of Law, Dayton, Ohio J.D.

  • University of Dayton B.A. Communication Arts

Jurisdictions

Colin's state bar admissions

  • New Jersey U.S. Dist

    1984 · ACTIVE

Colin studied at — in University of Dayton School of Law, Dayton, Ohio J.D. and — in University of Dayton B.A. Communication Arts.

Law school and academic background

Colin completed — in University of Dayton School of Law, Dayton, Ohio J.D. and — in University of Dayton B.A. Communication Arts. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Colin runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Colin E Bonus's office in Freehold

Colin's primary office is at 82 Court Street, Freehold, NJ, 07728. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Marshall Criminal Defense & DWI Lawyers

82 Court Street

Freehold, NJ 07728

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Hiring guide

How to hire Colin E Bonus — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new dui/dwi attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Colin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Colin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Colin's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Colin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a dui/dwi attorney in Freehold, New Jersey

A short list to run through before you commit: How many dui/dwi matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Colin

Colin discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in dui/dwi practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every dui/dwi matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Colin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Colin's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many dui/dwi practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Colin E Bonus

  • How much does it cost to hire Colin for a dui/dwi case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Colin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Colin offer a free consultation?

    Colin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Colin's office. Some dui/dwi attorneys offer free consults — check Colin's current terms during booking.

  • How long do dui/dwi cases in New Jersey typically take?

    Simple dui/dwi matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Colin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Colin take my case if I'm outside Freehold?

    Colin is licensed in New Jersey. Matters governed by New Jersey law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Colin will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Colin?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Colin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Colin accepting new dui/dwi clients right now?

    Colin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

DUI/DWI attorneys serving Freehold, Trenton and Newark in New Jersey

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