Criminal Defense Attorney Jason Volet
Jason A. Volet is certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a criminal trial lawyer and practices criminal and municipal defense in New Jersey and New York. With years of experience operating as both a criminal prosecutor and defense attorney, Mr. Volet understands both sides of the law and can determine which techniques can be utilized most effectively to help his clients prove their innocence.
Jason’s experience at a glance:
- Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Criminal Trial Attorney
- 19+ years experience: handing all Felonies & Misdemeanors
- Former Assistant Prosecutor in Monmouth County
- 4000+ Cases as a prosecutor & Criminal Defense Attorney
Unlike many other attorneys throughout the state, Mr. Volet focuses exclusively on the practice of criminal law. This exclusive focus allows him to refine his defense strategies and understand the practical aspects of the law in their finest detail. This in-depth knowledge can make an immeasurable difference in your case.
Mr. Volet is a 1995 graduate of Rutgers College, where he received his B.A. in political science, and a 1998 graduate of the Hofstra University School of Law. He began his legal career as a clerk for the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office before moving up to Assistant Monmouth County Prosecutor in the Family Division prosecuting juvenile offenders. Eventually, Mr. Volet was promoted to a trial team where he prosecuted adult offenders, handling cases from plea through trial before a jury.
This experience gave him in-depth access to the type of strategic thinking employed by criminal prosecutors, an invaluable knowledge base from which effective defense tactics for those accused of criminal acts can be developed.
Mr. Volet now engages solely in the practice of criminal and municipal defense. He currently serves as Assistant Public Defender for the Borough of Allenhurst and a conflict public defender for Ocean Township, Manalapan Township, and Freehold Township.