Skilled New Jersey Firearms Defense
Did you fail to obtain the appropriate permit for your gun? Do you collect antique guns and not even realize you were purchasing an illegal firearm? Regardless of the specific circumstances of your gun offense, the consequences of conviction are severe. You face jail time, fines and permanent restriction from owning a firearm. If you've been charged with a gun offense, you need to hire an experienced defense lawyer to fight the charge.
My name is John W. Hartmann and I am a criminal defense lawyer with 15 years of criminal trial experience. I have the knowledge and the skills to defend you against a gun charge. At my office in Princeton Junction, I represent clients in Mercer County and the surrounding areas of New Jersey.
I will handle your case at any stage — whether you have just been arrested or you are seeking an expungement. Contact my office for a free initial consultation.
Knowledgeable New Jersey Lawyer On Your Side
I vigorously defend the rights of people facing gun charges. Some of the cases I handle involve:
- Carrying a concealed weapon
- Failing to register a firearm
- Illegal possession of a firearm
- Possession of a firearm by a convicted felon
Gun laws have become stricter in recent years. Today, even first-time offenders face the possibility of jail. Regardless of the circumstances surrounding your charge, I will aggressively defend you, building the best possible defense for your situation.
Experienced Gun Offense Attorney
To build a strong defense, I need to have all necessary information regarding your charge. When appropriate, I will hire a trusted private investigator to help me gather evidence related to your case. I will examine the information available to determine if law enforcement violated your rights. If so, I will use that information to your advantage.
When you hire me to represent you, you can trust that I will give you an honest evaluation of your case. I will explain the legal process as it applies in your situation. I will be by your side throughout your case.
Free Initial Consultation
If you've been charged with a gun offense, you need the help of a knowledgeable defense lawyer. Contact me online or call my office at 609-897-1111 to arrange a free initial consultation.
Special hour appointments are available. Credit cards are accepted.









