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David Polsky

David Polsky

Polsky & Partners

30+ Years

Legal Experience

About David Polsky

David W. Polsky is a seasoned defense attorney with more than three decades of experience in New Jersey. Since his admission to the bar in 1991, he has built a reputation for providing effective and affordable legal representation. His practice areas include DUI and DWI, traffic violations, criminal charges, white collar crimes, expungements, motor vehicle accidents, and license suspensions and reinstatements. David personally manages every case, ensuring clients receive his dedicated attention without delegation to other attorneys.

Prior to founding his own firm in 1995, David served as a defense attorney for Liberty Mutual Insurance in Northern New Jersey. He is a member of the New Jersey State Bar Association and actively participates in the Bar's Municipal Court Practice Section. Additionally, he holds the position of President of the Ridge Homeowners Association.

David is a lifelong resident of New Jersey and holds two undergraduate degrees from Syracuse University, including one from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. He earned his J.D. from Rutgers University School of Law, where he gained valuable experience through internships with a federal judge in the Third Circuit Eastern District and the New Jersey Attorney General’s Criminal Division. He also completed a clerkship with a Superior Court Judge in Passaic County.

Outside of his professional life, David is a devoted husband and father of three. He enjoys cycling, skiing, and is an enthusiastic sports fan. He is also committed to supporting breast cancer and Alzheimer’s research, causes that have deeply affected his family.

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

Criminal Law
DUI & DWI
Juvenile Law
Municipal Law
White Collar Crime
Traffic Tickets
Drug Crimes
Expungement
Fraud
Gun Crimes
Internet Crimes
Theft
Violent Crimes
Suspended License

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 types of cases does David W. Polsky handle?

David W. Polsky handles cases including DUI and DWI, traffic violations, criminal charges, white collar crimes, expungements, and motor vehicle accidents.

Does David W. Polsky personally manage his cases?

Yes, David W. Polsky personally manages every case he takes on, without delegating responsibilities to other attorneys.

What is David W. Polsky's educational background?

David W. Polsky holds two undergraduate degrees from Syracuse University and a J.D. from Rutgers University School of Law.

Is David W. Polsky involved in any community activities?

Yes, David W. Polsky is the President of the Ridge Homeowners Association and supports breast cancer and Alzheimer’s research.

Contact Information

264 Union Blvd Totowa NJ 07512
Paterson, NJ
9736869787 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact David for a free case review

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