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  • In recent years, the landscape of expungement laws has seen significant changes in New Jersey, with the most notable being the enactment of the Expungement Reform Law in 2019. This law has brought sweeping modifications to expungement eligibility and the process, positively affecting many individuals seeking to clear their criminal [...]

  • Performing an Expungement Initial Consultation: Begin by discussing the client's case, criminal history, and goals during an initial consultation. Determine their eligibility for expungement based on the type of offense, waiting periods, and other relevant criteria. Gather Necessary Documentation: Collect all essential documents related to the client's case, such as [...]

  • Expunging your criminal record in New Jersey can be a complex and time-consuming process. While the New Jersey Self-Help Expungement System offers valuable resources and guidance, many individuals may still wonder if they should hire an attorney to assist with their expungement petition. This article will explore the role of [...]

  • Your Content Goes Here 1. Determine EligibilityHave you served your sentence, including any probation, and paid all fines and fees? If yes, proceed to the next step.Have you had only one indictable conviction and up to three disorderly persons offenses or petty disorderly persons offenses? If yes, proceed to the [...]

  • Licensed Criminal Record Clearing Attorneys Serving All of New York If you have a record in New York that is holding you back, we may be able to help. New York law allows for the sealing of certain adult convictions, if you meet the eligibility requirements and are able to [...]

  • How to enter information into the system

  • Visit the Municipal Court Case Search Database Read the disclaimer Click “I Accept” Select search options (ticket number, complaint number, license number or name) If you are searching by name, enter first, last and middle initial (if any) Enter the characters you see in the dark box (you may need [...]

  • Find superior court case: PROMIS/Gavel Enter your first and last name and a middle initial (if any) You may also enter an Indictment or accusation number or CDR# (complaint number) in the format shown Navigating Promis/Gavel Click the button next to your name. (If there are multiple names, you may [...]

  • Access eCourts Expungement SystemREVIEW: InstructionsREGISTER: Create an account (User ID and Password)ACTIVATE: You will need a valid email address to activate registrationIdentify the Type of Expungement You are FilingRegular – to clear a record of eligible indictable, disorderly and petty disorderly persons, municipal ordinance violations, and dismissed cases after five [...]

  • In New Jersey, expungement options are available for dismissed cases, diversion programs, and certain convictions. This article outlines eligibility criteria, waiting periods, and expungement pathways for various offenses, guiding individuals on how to navigate the legal system and achieve a fresh start by clearing their records.

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  • Obtain Records

  • Once you have obtained the Order, you must notify the NJ State Police and any other entities listed on the Order to have your records sealed or destroyed.

  • Once the expungement petition is filed, you must serve notice on the prosecuting authority (usually the County Prosecutor)Attend a Hearing: If the court grants a hearing, you will need to attend the hearing, and present evidence and testimony in support of your expungement petition.

  • The next step is to prepare the expungement petition, which is the legal document that you will e file with the court. You will be guided through the process here.

  • As of June 15, 2020, New Jersey has updated its expungement law, under the “Clean Slate” provisions. If you qualify under this form of expungement, you will be able to achieve relief much sooner than waiting for clean slate eligibility to be satisfied.

  • Determine Eligibility

  • Promis/Gavel and the Municipal Clerk's Cooperative System (MCCS) are two separate computer software systems that are used by different branches of the government in the state of New Jersey.

  • Promis/Gavel is a computer software system that is used by the United States government to track and manage criminal cases in the federal court system. The system is a comprehensive case management system that is used by federal courts to manage everything from case dockets and filings to calendaring and [...]

  • The Municipal Clerk's Cooperative System (MCCS) is a system that allows residents of New Jersey to obtain municipal records online. These records include documents such as meeting minutes, agendas, and ordinances. Obtaining these records can be useful for individuals who are researching local government, or who are looking for specific [...]