Robert D Campbell, Criminal Defense Attorney in Colonia, New Jersey
Over 57 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, and Government · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PrincipalatRobert D. Campbell
Colonia, NJ
Practicing criminal defense in Colonia since 1969.
- 57+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Robert D Campbell is a principal based in Colonia, NJ. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, and Government. Robert has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Robert D. Campbell. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Colonia, NJ
- Experience
- over 57 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · Estate Planning · Government
- Handles Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, and Government matters from Colonia, NJ.
- Over 57 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Robert D Campbell: Robert D Campbell is a principal based in Colonia, NJ. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, and Government. Robert has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Robert D. Campbell. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Robert takes on
Robert concentrates on criminal defense, estate planning, government, litigation, and wills. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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Wills
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Workers Comp
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Criminal Defense cases in Colonia, New Jersey
Robert takes criminal defense matters in Colonia, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Colonia, New Jersey
Robert takes estate planning matters in Colonia, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Colonia, New Jersey
Robert takes government matters in Colonia, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Colonia, New Jersey
Robert takes litigation matters in Colonia, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Wills cases in Colonia, New Jersey
Robert takes wills matters in Colonia, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Robert D Campbell — criminal defense lawyer in Colonia
Robert D Campbell is a principal based in Colonia, NJ. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, and Government. Robert has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Robert D. Campbell. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Robert D Campbell is a lawyer practicing litigation, workers compensation, criminal law and 3 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from King's College in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years. Robert practices at Robert D. Campbell in Colonia, NJ.
Robert's approach to criminal defense cases
Robert D Campbell is a lawyer practicing litigation, workers compensation, criminal law and 3 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from King's College in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years. Robert practices at Robert D. Campbell in Colonia, NJ.
The kind of cases Robert takes
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, estate planning, and government matters in Colonia and the surrounding New Jersey area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
King's College
B.A. · 1966
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
New York
1971 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1969 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at B.A. in King's College.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed B.A. in King's College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Robert has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Robert D Campbell's office in Colonia
Robert's primary office is at 576 Inman Ave., Colonia, NJ, 07067-1029. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Robert D Campbell — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Robert. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing criminal defense attorneys in Colonia.
4.4
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How to hire Robert D Campbell — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Robert usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Robert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert'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; Robert will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Colonia, New Jersey
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense 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 Robert
Robert discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense 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. Robert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Robert's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Robert D Campbell
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Robert walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Robert offer a free consultation?
Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in New Jersey typically take?
Simple criminal defense 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. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Colonia?
Robert 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 — Robert 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 Robert?
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. Robert will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Robert accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Robert's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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