About

William Hood III is a highly experienced lawyer in Union, New Jersey, with 27 years of trial experience. He is admitted to the Superior Court of NJ and Federal District Court, and holds memberships in the Union County Bar Association and NJ Bar Association\s Criminal & Family Law Sections. He also serves as an arbitrator for the Superior Court of NJ. William Hood III is a distinguished lawyer based in Union, New Jersey, with a strong educational background. He obtained his Associate of Arts degree from Union County College in 1978, followed by a Bachelor of Arts degree from Montclair State College in 1979. He then went on to earn his law degree from Seton Hall University School of Law in 1983. With 27 years of trial experience, William Hood III is well-versed in handling a wide range of legal matters. He is admitted to practice in the Superior Court of NJ and Federal District Court, allowing him to represent clients in both state and federal cases. His expertise covers various areas of law, with a focus on criminal and family law. In addition to his successful legal practice, William Hood III is an active member of the legal community. He holds memberships in the Union County Bar Association and the NJ Bar Association\s Criminal & Family Law Sections. He also serves as an arbitrator for the Superior Court of NJ, where he helps resolve disputes through arbitration. Overall, William Hood III is a dedicated and skilled lawyer who is committed to providing high-quality legal representation to his clients. With his extensive experience and strong advocacy skills, he is a trusted advocate for those in need of legal assistance in Union, New Jersey.

Legal Issues

Criminal Law

Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes

Divorce

Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce

DUI & DWI

Family Law

Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law

Municipal Law

Personal Injury

Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages

• English: Spoken, Written

Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience

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  NEW JERSEY BAR ASSOCIATION - FAMILY/CRIMINAL
  
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  Former clark prosecutor; former Garwood public defender ; former union city attorney
  

Education

Associations

Costs

• Free Consultancy Service
• Payment With Credit Card
  We take all credit cards through the law pay portal on our web site
• Conditional Fees
  Personal injury and workers compensation cases taken on a contingent fee basis
• Retaines and Rates
  We offer flat fees on some types of cases. Example speeding ticket $300; dui defense $1500; expungements $ 1000 to $1500; evictions $750; domestic violence trial $1500; family motions $1500 to $2500, simple no fault divorce $3000; drug cases in municipal court $1500 to $2500

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