Federal Criminal Defense
Tim Anderson Law is a boutique firm in New Jersey that exclusively handles
criminal matters at the federal and state levels.
Tim Anderson Criminal Defense Attorney
Tim Anderson is a trusted and respected federal criminal defense lawyer, with over 30 years’ experience defending individuals and businesses under investigation for or charged with white-collar and other serious crimes under federal and state law.
He represents clients at all stages, including federal criminal investigations, prosecutions, and trials. Although his practice focuses on federal white-collar criminal matters, he and his firm defend clients accused of virtually any type of federal criminal offense.
Every client is treated with compassion and respect, and every case is handled with skill and perseverance. Tim is particularly adept at defending clients who are targets or subjects at the pre-charge/investigation stage, often convincing the prosecution not to charge.
Tim Anderson has been selected to the Super Lawyers list for a number of years, including 2020. The Super Lawyers list is issued by Thomson Reuters, and a description of the selection methodology can be found here. Tim was also rated at the highest, AV rating by Martindale Hubbell, where the methodology can be found here. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Why Choose Us
Strategy
Our strategy is simple: we put our clients first and work doggedly on their behalf.
Preparation
We represent clients at all stages of a criminal case, from the initial investigation, through trial, and if needed, an appeal.
We combine courtroom trial experience and technological competency to successfully defend individuals and businesses in high-stakes criminal litigation or government investigations.
Creativity
Creative problem-solving, thorough preparation, and thoughtful negotiation and/or litigation are the tools we use to help our clients make the crucial strategic and tactical decisions necessary to navigate complex federal criminal matters, help prevent charges from being filed, and address the collateral consequences present in almost every criminal case.
Excellence
Our work ethic, skill, compassion, and diligence help maximize our clients’ chances of receiving the most favorable outcome possible. If you need us, we are here to help.
Contact Tim Anderson Law
We treat every client’s case as the most important matter in the world.
Our experience and knowledge give us the tools to effectively advocate for our clients, while helping them survive one of the most difficult times in their lives.
Call For A Consultation Now 732-212-2812
What Our Clients Say
30
Years Of Experience
5.0
Google
Reviews
- David Fixler
I cannot recommend Tim's services enough. Tim provided personal attention, helped work around my schedule, and most importantly, provided top notch legal help. I am certain that Tim's experience and expertise is the best around. After working with him once, I would not hesitate to hire Tim or his partner at the firm, Dan, again. The decision for legal counsel is not an…
- Angel Dejesus
Tim is the best lawyer in NJ. Cant say enough good things about him. But i can assure you he will fight to the end with you on your case. I wish i could give him 20 stars. worth every penny.
- Precise Machine
During one of the toughest ordeals I ever encountered, I was fortunate enough to be represented by Tim Anderson. Mr Anderson was extremely efficient and professional. His calm and empathetic demeanor gave me the emotional support I needed at the time. He was always very responsive to my calls and emails and was always available to answer questions. My family and I are…
- Jonathan Ho
This is my first time working with a lawyer and Dan Peterson will do his utmost best to give you the best results possible. Def Recommend!!!
- John Einreinhofer
Tim is a standout individual who I as a lawyer who does not handle federal criminal work, would refer anyone who needs help with federal criminal charges. He is very respected among the members of the bar.
- Samuel Winful
Dan Peter is very thorough! I called in looking for legal advice as a victim of fraud. Dan took the time and listen and provided exceptional advise. If you are on the fence and need advice, call right away. I highly recommend. And, I am storing this firms number on our fridge should we decide to seek legal counsel.
- Bertram C. Okpokwasili
I highly recommend Tim Anderson Law. Tim is knowledgeable in criminal law and small firm practice. I have consulted with Tim on Federal Criminal matters in the past. I was fortunate to have him as a guest lecturer for a class at Rutgers Law School.
- Chris Whalen, CPA
Have an IRS criminal matter you are dealing with? I cannot more highly recommend Tim Anderson, Esq. I have partnered with Tim on many cases and his advice, representation and level of care will exceed your expectations. Chris Whalen, CPA
- William Denver
I heartily endorse Tim Anderson. Tim is a former chairman of the Solo/Small Firm Section of the State Bar. In that role, Tim would organize meetings during which he lead discussions about complex legal issues. Tim coordinates discussions in a thoughtful and thorough manner that is designed to help his fellow attorneys. Tim's knowledge of the law, enthusiasm for his practice and his…
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