Civil Rights

Civil Rights Lawyer

If you have been damaged by misconduct from local, state or federal law enforcement, you may have a civil rights claim. The government, whether local, state or federal, cannot violate your rights by either their wrongful action or failure to take proper action. You cannot be falsely arrested, improperly assaulted or searched, or racially profiled.

These types of cases are time-consuming and can be very lengthy, but financially and emotionally rewarding. They can include school board issues as well as police departments.

It involves state court and federal court jurisdictions. Paul is licensed in not only New Jersey state courts, but also federal courts for the District of New Jersey and the Third Circuit Court of Appeals. These cases are very complex and need experienced counsel to properly manage them.