30+ Years
Legal Experience
About William A. Proetta
William A. Proetta has built a distinguished career focusing on criminal and DWI defense in New Jersey. After founding his own law firm and holding partnership positions at some of the state's largest criminal defense firms, he co-established Proetta & Oliver, LLC with Keith G. Oliver, Esq. The firm is renowned for its commitment to providing exceptional defense representation in criminal, DWI, juvenile, and restraining order cases in both municipal and superior courts throughout the state.
With several strategic office locations, including Jersey City, Edison, Cranford, and Point Pleasant, Mr. Proetta ensures accessible legal services with free consultations and flexible appointments. Clients are encouraged to reach out 24/7 to discuss their cases, benefiting from the firm's extensive knowledge, experience, and dedication.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
New Jersey Car Accident Laws
Understanding New Jersey's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$15K/$30K/$5K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
No-Fault
Your own insurance covers injuries
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does William A. Proetta specialize in?
William A. Proetta specializes in criminal and DWI defense, as well as juvenile and restraining order matters.
Where is Proetta & Oliver, LLC located?
The firm has offices in Jersey City, Edison, Cranford, and Point Pleasant, New Jersey.
Does Proetta & Oliver, LLC offer free consultations?
Yes, the firm offers free consultations to discuss your case.
Can I contact Proetta & Oliver, LLC outside of regular business hours?
Yes, you can contact the firm 24/7 to discuss your legal needs.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact William A. Proetta for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact William for a free case review



